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About the Hotel

338 Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
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Near Riccarton Bush
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
3.0
4.6
/5

Amenities

Alpha Motel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the premises and ample free parking for all guests. A secure, surveillance camera-monitored parking area ensures peace of mind for vehicles. Guests can enjoy continental breakfast options that can be arranged upon request.

Rooms

The motel presents a range of accommodation options including stylish studio rooms with super king-size beds, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom units. Each unit is equipped with full kitchenette facilities, 42-inch LCD TVs, and luxurious spa baths. Double glazing and blackout curtains enhance comfort, providing a restful environment.

Location

Alpha Motel is conveniently situated just three minutes from Hagley Park and Westfield Riccarton Mall, along with other local attractions like Addington Raceway and the University of Canterbury. The motel is six minutes from the CBD and 12 minutes from Christchurch Airport. Its proximity to restaurants, cafés, and various entertainment options enhances the overall travel experience.

Business

Ideal for corporate guests, Alpha Motel offers corporate rates and is located near many new commercial businesses. The motel provides a tranquil space away from busy commutes, making it easy to access business meetings and events. Each room features work-friendly amenities that cater to the needs of professionals.

Family-Friendly

Children under two years can stay free of charge in a child's crib at Alpha Motel. The motel offers interconnected accommodation options, making it family-friendly for those traveling with larger groups. Various dining options are available nearby, catering to all family preferences.

Highlights

Location: 3 minutes drive from Hagley Park

Rooms: Studio rooms with spa baths

Business: Corporate rates available

Family-Friendly: Free stay for children under 2

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for stunning flora and peace.
  • Taste the iconic Canterbury lamb at Fiddlesticks Restaurant on Victoria St.
  • Explore the vibrant Riverside Market for local crafts and delicious food.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Margaret Munro Gallery for local art.
  • Take a scenic punt ride on the Avon River for a unique view of the city.
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Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath Location

338 Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
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338 Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
Nearby
Mall
The Warehouse Riccarton
3200 ft
Restaurants
Dose Diner NZ
1400 ft
295 Blenheim Road Upper Riccarton
Cafe Kudos
2900 ft
235 Annex Road
Orange House Restaurant and Takeaway
4200 ft
55 Auburn Avenue
Lone Star Riccarton
4100 ft
Cnr Waimairi And Riccarton Roads
Seven Cafe
4000 ft
Corner Riccarton Road Hansons Lane
Sakura
4100 ft
380 Riccarton Road
BurgerFuel Riccarton
4600 ft
Bush Inn Shopping Centre
Tuk Tuk Thai Street
4700 ft
20 Waimairi Road Bush Inn Mall
New York Deli Upper Riccarton
4400 ft
Waimairi Road Bush Inn Centre
Explore Christchurch
Activities & Dining Near Alpha Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
30 minutes' walk
A comprehensive military museum showcasing New Zealand's aviation history with diverse aircraft and engaging exhibits.
Riccarton House
25 minutes' walk
Historic homestead featuring beautiful gardens, guided tours, and the famous Riccarton Market on Sundays.
Canterbury Museum
45 minutes' walk
A local cultural gem with extensive exhibitions on natural history, Maori culture, and unique artefacts.
Hagley Park
35 minutes' walk
Sprawling urban park ideal for picnics, jogging, and enjoying recreational activities amidst lush landscapes.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering peaceful walking paths, a rose garden, and a stunning variety of plants to enjoy.
Ilam Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing gardens featuring picturesque walking trails and a variety of flora, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Middleton Grange School Paddling Pool
10 minutes' walk
A kiddie-friendly paddling pool for families, offering a safe spot for children to play and cool off during summer.
Riccarton Bush
35 minutes' walk
A significant nature reserve featuring native forest trails and birdwatching opportunities for thrill-seekers.
Dose Diner NZ
5 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, known for its delicious brunch options and quality coffee.
Lone Star Riccarton
16 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with a Western-themed vibe, offering hearty dishes and a lively atmosphere perfect for groups.
Orange House Restaurant and Takeaway
16 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in hearty takeaways, known for its flavorful local dishes and fast service.
Seven Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery offering a variety of fresh dishes daily, ideal for a leisurely breakfast or lunch.
Horncastle Arena
40 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and sports events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for entertainment.
Addington Raceway
10 minutes' walk
Exciting venue for harness racing events, offering a lively social scene with dining opportunities.
Westfield Riccarton
30 minutes' walk
Large shopping center with retail shops, cinemas, and food options that cater to diverse tastes.
Every Nation Riccarton
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue that hosts local acts and events, creating a local atmosphere perfect for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
alpha motel luxury apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Accommodating staff
Good location
Perfect room size
Cons
Extractor fan
Bathroom door
Deep clean
Soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath from Christchurch Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Christchurch Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, DVD player, free Wi-Fi, and kitchenette facilities.
Is parking available at Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available near Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
Nearby restaurants include Punjabi Dhaba (0.5 km), Orange House Restaurant and Takeaway (1 km), and Yummy Chinese Cuisine (1 km).
What services are available for families at Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
Babysitting services can be arranged upon request.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
Attractions include Hagley Park, Westfield Riccarton Mall, and the University of Canterbury, all within 5 km.
Does Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath offer any wellness facilities?
The hotel features spa baths in every accommodation unit.
Is free breakfast available at Alpha Motel With Spa-Bath?
Continental breakfast is available upon request.

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