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Aalton Motel

Property class: 3
3-star motel near Hagley Park

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A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, and sink, wooden flooring, a window with blinds, and a door leading outside.
A tall, slender tree in a well-maintained garden with a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a digital clock, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a kettle, and a door leading to a backyard.
A kitchen with a window, a door leading outside, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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19 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, Riccarton Road
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mona Vale
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a kettle, and white cabinets.

Standard Studio

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, white cabinets, a white stove, and a window with blinds.

Large Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a digital clock, and a window with curtains.

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, white cabinets, a white stove, and a window with blinds.

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a quilted headboard, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a remote control, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Large Studio

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Large Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a clock, and a nightstand.

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Christchurch

Riccarton stay.At this Riccarton motel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Hagley Park and Riccarton Road. Mona Vale and Westfield Riccarton Mall are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hagley Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mona Vale - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 19 min walk
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ilex CafĂ© - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Columbus Coffee - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Speight's Ale House Tower Junction - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The George - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Curators House - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Aalton Motel

3-star motel near Hagley Park
Aalton Motel offers its guests ski storage, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Aalton Motel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Christchurch motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Aalton Motel offers 11 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 16 for adults and NZD 16 for children

Things to do

  • Ski storage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 11 accessible parking spaces
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 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

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

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 16.0 for adults and NZD 16 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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property class

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Aalton Motel to the airport?

Aalton Motel is 4.9 mi (10-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Aalton Motel?

As of Aug 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aalton Motel on Sept 3, 2026 start from CA $73, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Aalton Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Aalton Motel.

How close is Aalton Motel to the beach?

This motel is 8.9 mi (24-min drive) from Sumner Beach and 8.9 mi (23-min drive) from New Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Aalton Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Aalton Motel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 16.0 for adults and NZD 16 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Aalton Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Christchurch Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Aalton Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Aalton Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Aalton Motel have a pool?

Aalton Motel does not have a pool.

Does Aalton Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Aalton Motel to downtown Christchurch?

Aalton Motel is 1.3 mi away from Christchurch.

Aalton Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 189 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 72 out of 189 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 189 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 189 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 189 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Lily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Parking good, lovely kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was very accomodating. Lovely place very large rooms amazing service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Henk

Liked: Cleanliness
Location is good and staf friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very responsive to a room problem, resolved quickly! Great place, good location and we would stay there again, for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
A very convenient stay with good facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taku

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fully equipped kitchen with a full oven/stove. Very comfortable beds. Warm homely place that didn't need any extra heating. Parking was excellent with the in one way and exit another way. Will definitely be my first place to stay when visiting Christchurch again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very friendly owner
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trevor

Needs a little TLC. But for the price its a good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room was very spotless. And the owner was very helpful. The room was warm and cozy. would defiantly stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Staff & service
Quick and easy check in. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Geoff and Josie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here nice and close to Westfield Riccarton Mall and Tower Junction also Hagley Park also the Hosts are very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were extremely helpful when we needed to check in early and park our car.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

GORDON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly staff .quite and comforta ble
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff Good service Abit more attention to cleaning and maintenance in the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of room, quiet staff were great, very open and plenty of room bath and sky very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

S

Liked: Amenities
Clean and nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and warmth, welcoming by the staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Motel

Really convenient motel with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Quite, yet close to city centre. Hosts friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

TASHA

Motel manager was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean. Beds were very comfortable. We were pleasantly surprised by how quiet it was at night given the motel's location on a busy road.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Quite, clean and safe. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023