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Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Eco-certified Christchurch hotel in Burnside with free parking

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Reception
Flat-screen TV, pay movies

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
The current price is P4,640
P5,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7

Room options

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Minibar (some free items)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Economy 2 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Economy 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Economy 3 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy 2 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Business Studio

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
45 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, 8005

What's nearby

  • International Antarctic Centre - 2 min drive
  • University of Canterbury - 4 min drive
  • Mona Vale - 6 min drive
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Thai - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Air Nz Domestic Koru Lounge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪South Bar and Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sevantis Restaurant & Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Eco-certified hotel located in Burnside
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a playground at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge. The on-site restaurant, Bar and Bistro, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things the overall value, helpful staff, and proximity to the airport
Room features
All 72 individually furnished rooms feature thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like late night room service and free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and rice cookers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15.90 to 28.90 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar and Bistro

Things to do

  • Library
  • Playground
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • 2 floors
  • 7 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 15.90 to 28.90 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Airport Gateway Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

As of Feb 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge on Mar 6, 2025 start from P 4,640.21, 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.

How much is parking at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Airport Gateway Motor Lodge located?

Located in Burnside, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Russley Golf Club and Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery. International Antarctic Centre and Omarino Wine Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Airport Gateway Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 583 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wei-Ting

This is a perfect hotel to stay before departure. They offer luggage storage and free shuttle bus to the airport. The room is also neat and comfortable, with a bright bathroom. Highly recommend ！
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Excellent stay, easy parking, great staff. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alistar

Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Close to airport, provide free shuttle
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Friendly helpful service. Came recommended by a friend and we would recommend as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antony

Great place with 24 hr complimentary shuttle to and from airport which the motel is close to .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Yuming

Strong sense of service, thoughtful enthusiasm
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Clean, comfortable, fantastic reasonably priced restraunt.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

The staff was helpful, even without being asked. Very excellent chef and the wait staff was friendly and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kitsel

Convient location within walking distance to the airport. Complementary shuttle. Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

mary

Excellent location. Friendly staff. Great breakfast. Huge room, clean with excellent facilities. Definitely recommend a stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alistar

The
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ronald A

Nice and airport convenient accommodation
Close to Christchurch Airport. A very nice and handy accommodation option for a night or two when you are coming to the end of your NZ holiday
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anton

Great place to stay close to airport and the on-site restaurant was very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

SOO LAN

Excellent services from the staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

STEWART

Just what we needed. Comfortable motel close to SH1.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Great spot to airport, room very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Definitely a fantastic place to stay
Warm,comfortable room,loved the spa bath,it was a welcome surprise, staff exceptionally helpful and friendly even at 4am this morning, much appreciated
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Pick up and drop off from airport was great friendly and helpful staff and close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Staff are soo professional. The motel has lots of services, like leave your car there for a short holiday break as long as u stay with them on return trip.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Excellent location and service
The room was spacious modern and clean. We liked having the kitchenette to prepare our meals. Excellent location close to the airport, with a great shuttle service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Janet

Great to get to easy walking distance to bus
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Very spacious and excellent option for that early morning flight. Kudos to the shuttle bus driver who was friendly and pleasant, particularly given the 4 am start.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Great stay and staff where amazing, thank you for the stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Airport transfers return driver very obliging and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024