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Ascot Vale Motor Lodge

2.5 star property

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Point of interest
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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296 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 8041
  • Place, Riccarton Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Riccarton Mall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Deluxe Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge

This smoke-free motel features a snack bar/deli, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out and a garden are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Ascot Vale Motor Lodge offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

With your stay at Ascot Vale Motor Lodge, you're connected to a shopping center and just a quick walk from University of Canterbury. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a snack bar/deli.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include newspapers and laundry facilities
  • Steps from Riccarton Road and 8 minutes by foot from University of Canterbury
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Ascot Vale Motor Lodge also features a garden, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Self parking is free.

This Christchurch motel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 12 for adults and NZD 10 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 12 for adults and NZD 10 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive key retrieval information.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Christchurch
Ascot Vale Motor Lodge
Ascot Vale Motor Christchurch
Ascot Vale Motor
Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Motel
Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Christchurch
Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Motel Christchurch

Ascot Vale Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 60 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 60 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 60 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 60 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 60 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean accommodation and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean quiet accommodation, very polite hosts, close to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location, nice room and really great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cecille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Shop nearby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff were kind and welcoming. The bed and pillows were just right for myself and my daughter. We would be happy to stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff and clean facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and family. Would definitely stay here again. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent will be definitely staying again A
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great motel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, warm and quiet. The staff was also kind.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and close to the airport Lovely quite unit
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

NZ Joy Trip

Great place to stay with friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy book in great friendly staff , quiet even though on a main road area , shops walking distance , clean and tidy , I will be going back again on Sunday east stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful - had a couple bed and she changed us very quickly to another lovely room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Moimoi kihaangana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would highly recommend staying at ascot me and my husband enjoyed our 2 weeks stay staff and hospitality was spot on always smiling close to paknsav countdown the mall would definitely stay there again thank you for havinv us 😊
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and friendly rooms are clean and spacious , as I have a knee problem they had the perfect room to cater for disability, it’s close to shops and even though on a main road it was quiet, I will be staying again and definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean spacious units, great value for money highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very adequate and comfortable
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Lydia

Liked: Staff & service
Located on bus stop for convenience to get to airport or downtown. Walking distance to restaurants and some shopping. Older motel but clean, the guy (owner) was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff member (owner?) that we interacted with was really friendly and helpful and everything was easy. The unit was incredibly spacious and well set out. It was super handy to Canterbury Uni and other places we needed to go. Really good value - highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So easy, quiet, comfortable and friendly. Everything exactly where it was supposed to be. Easy exit onto the main road, despite it being busy. Very easy stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is fully equipped with a large bed, a small living room and a simple kitchen. It is very cost-effective!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service and easy going
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was tidy and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022