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Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
4 stars

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

45 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
See location+64 3358 7093
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$82
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rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 3208 reviews
3,208 reviews

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About Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Parking, and Airport shuttle for free

Located in Christchurch, Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is a short drive from University Of Canterbury and Excelsior Hotel. The various facilities this modern motel offers include a 24-hour reception, a free shuttle service and a car rental desk.

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge has been recently refurbished and features a library, limited hours room service and laundry facilities. A Wi-Fi connection is also available.

The motel's rooms are spacious and provide a kitchenette that is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave. All have a private bathroom where a hair dryer, a shower and a bathtub can be found.

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge Christchurch houses The Flight, which offers breakfast and dinner and presents guests with all they need for an enjoyable night without having to leave the motel.

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is within walking distance of Burnside Park. Hagley Park, Bridge Of Remembrance and The Christchurch Botanic Gardens are just a short drive from the motel.

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Amenities at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Business center

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Blu-ray player
  • CD player
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground
  • Children's high chair

Parking and transportation

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (free)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Cycling
  • Skiing

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Reviews of Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

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9.7Wonderful
Sally, May 2019

Pros. Due to late arrival of flight only stayed for 4/5 hours, not faulting this accommodation.

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What are the dining options at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

The motel houses The Flight, which offers breakfast and dinner, presenting guests with all they need for an enjoyable night without having to leave the motel. Additionally, the restaurant has plenty of menu choices for dinner, and the food is excellent.

What are the transportation options available at the hotel?

The hotel provides a 24/7 shuttle service between the airport and the hotel, which guests find convenient. There is also free transport to the airport and the hotel will arrange car parking.

What can guests expect from the rooms at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

The rooms are spacious and provide a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave. The newer block of rooms is fantastic, modern, and everything works. Free wifi is available and easy to log on to and fast.

What are the highlights of the hotel's customer service?

The staff are extremely welcoming and friendly, with the airport shuttle always on time and helpful with luggage. The night manager on duty was extremely pleasant and helpful, and the receptionist was quick and friendly.

What are the best times to visit Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

The high season is in January, and the low season is in June. The hotel is a great choice for overnight stays, particularly as it provides free transport to the airport and arranges car parking.

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Take Advantage of the Free Shuttle Service

The hotel offers a 24-hour free shuttle service to and from the airport, making it convenient for guests with early or late flights.

Consider Room Selection Carefully

Some guests mentioned that the newer block of rooms is modern and well-equipped, while others found the older rooms to be dated. It may be worth requesting a room in the newer block for a more updated experience.

Enjoy the On-Site Restaurant

Guests appreciated the convenience of the on-site restaurant, which offers breakfast and dinner. Consider dining at the restaurant for a hassle-free and enjoyable meal during your stay.

Check for Room Amenities

Some guests found the kitchenette and light switch placements to be inconvenient. It might be helpful to inquire about the specific amenities and room layout before making a reservation.

Plan for Early Wake-Up Calls

If you have an early flight, consider requesting a wake-up call in advance to ensure a timely departure.

Take Note of Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located within a short drive of various attractions, including the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park, and the Air Force Museum of New Zealand. Plan some time to explore these nearby sights.

Consider Parking Options

If you have a vehicle, the hotel provides free parking and can also arrange car parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

Utilize the Laundry Facilities

The hotel offers laundry facilities, which can be convenient for guests on longer stays or those in need of laundry services during their trip.

Inquire About Accessibility Features

The hotel provides various accessibility features, including wheelchair-accessible units and facilities for guests with reduced mobility. It's advisable to inquire about specific accessibility needs before booking.

Take Advantage of the 24/7 Reception

With a 24-hour front desk and reception, guests can expect assistance and service at any time of the day or night.

Location

45 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Bush2.6 mi
  • Mona Vale2.9 mi
  • Willowbank Wildlife Reserve3 mi
  • Air Force Museum of New Zealand3.4 mi
  • The Christchurch Botanic Gardens3.7 mi
  • Hagley Park3.7 mi
  • Canterbury Museum4 mi
  • Christchurch Art Gallery4.1 mi
  • Container Mall4.4 mi
  • Quake City4.4 mi
  • Cardboard Cathedral4.7 mi
  • Christchurch Golf Club5.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Low season

May

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$116

Average price (weekend night)

$166
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $119, while the most expensive was $119.
  • How long should you stay at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

  • Where is Airport Gateway Motor Lodge located?

    Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is located at 45 Roydvale Avenue in Burnside, 4.3 miles from the center of Christchurch. Riccarton Bush is the closest landmark to Airport Gateway Motor Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge.

  • Does Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offer free parking?

    Yes, Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offers free parking.

  • Does Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is Airport Gateway Motor Lodge from the airport?

    Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is 1.6 miles from Christchurch. Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is 86.6 miles from Timaru.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge in Christchurch and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Airport Gateway Motor Lodge.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city center

4.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Christchurch

Distance to airport

1.6 mi