In the heart of Riccarton, 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel offers a serene getaway with a garden and barbecue grills. Connect to in-room WiFi, take advantage of luggage storage, and enjoy the convenience of free self parking and valet parking.
Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 9 min drive
Rolleston Station - 18 min drive
Christchurch Railway Station - 25 min walk
Rangiora Station - 29 min drive
Free shopping center shuttle
Restaurants
Khmer Satay Noodle House - 4 min walk
Drexels - 8 min walk
Jamaica Blue - 6 min walk
Ngon Ngon Bánh Mì Café - 6 min walk
Shamiana - 7 min walk
About this property
162 Kings of Riccarton Motel
162 Kings of Riccarton Motel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Hagley Park. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, valet parking, and self parking.
At a glance
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Hotel size
12 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 AM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite valet parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Offsite
Free shopping center shuttle
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
Barbecue grills
Room service
Working away
Business center
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
Built in 2005
Garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
2 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
Television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 20 for adults and NZD 20 for children
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night
Policies
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.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel and nearby?
162 Kings of Riccarton Motel has a garden.
What's the area around 162 Kings of Riccarton Motel like?
162 Kings of Riccarton Motel is a short 1-minute walk from Riccarton Road and 12 minutes' walk from University of Canterbury.
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162 Kings of Riccarton Motel Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
7.8/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
8/10 Very good
May 9, 2025
Have stayed here many times over the last ten years.
Always a very good place to stay.
Adrienne
Adrienne, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 18, 2025
Owner is always accommodating
Room is always clean and tidy.
Tania
Tania, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 27, 2024
Great place to stay. Will definitely stay again
Tania
Tania, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 12, 2025
Quiet, warm and comfortable.
Diane
Diane, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 17, 2025
staff waited for me even though i reached at 10pm plus due to my long drive back to CHC. rooms were clean and functional. plenty of parking available and next to a big mall!
Wei Chong George
Wei Chong George, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 25, 2024
Great spot, very reasonably priced.
Matt
Matt, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 26, 2024
Decent rooms, good bathrooms and cosy beds.
Bethany
Bethany, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2024
The service and location were excellent. I would definitely recommend this Motel to anyone.
Wendy
Wendy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2023
Was a enjoyable stay
Thanks
Neha
Neha, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Mar 27, 2025
I asked for a ground floor room - and was given a room set up for handicapped people - no amenities as described in the booking I made.
John
John, 11-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 24, 2024
Quite and good location
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 24, 2023
Great place to stay. Great service.
James
James, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 5, 2024
The location is handy
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jun 10, 2024
Standard Motel around the mall
Werner
Werner, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2023
i loved the spa bath and the cleanliness of the room itself
Keira
Keira, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 8, 2023
Fantastic location. Close to everything. Room and bathroom were clean and serviced daily. I would stay here again if I an back in Christchurch
amanda
amanda, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 14, 2024
Great motel, clean room, friendly helpful staff and close to Riccarton Mall. Even though on busy road, not too much noise from the traffic.
Kirsten
Kirsten, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 20, 2023
Comfortable room. Right across from the mall - was expecting road noise but it was minimal.
Edward
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2023
Highly recommended
Kuldeep
Kuldeep, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 6, 2022
Very good.
John
8/10 Very good
Nov 11, 2022
Close to Westfield and the road noise wasn't bad. Parking can be a problem if motel is full. Would stay again
Tania
8/10 Very good
Mar 3, 2023
Cost effective and relaxing low budget Hotel
A pleasant 2 night stay. Very cost affective. Clean, tidy and relaxing
William
William, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 1, 2024
The unit was immaculately clean.
The manager was super nice, polite and helpful.
Lynley
Lynley, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 26, 2023
Handy in Riccarton
Handily placed to Riccarton Mall. Small rooms, but makes for a cosy stay. A couple of things in the bathroom need looking at, so a bit more care would enhance.
Marcus
Marcus, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 1, 2024
Nice unit. Everything i needed. Great spa bath on bathroom. Was just very disappointed with the sofa bed. Very stained and not reallt suitable for use any more.