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Athena Motel & Apartments

4.5 star property
Luxury Christchurch motel in Riccarton with free parking

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Cosy OneBedrm DoubleSpa) | Private kitchenette
Balcony
Property entrance
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Emirates Special 5)
Living area
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
160 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 8004
  • Popular LocationWestfield Riccarton Mall2 min walk
  • Popular LocationMona Vale19 min walk
  • Popular LocationHagley Park3 min drive
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)15 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Queen Bed)

Living area

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Queen Bed)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (1 Night in Christchurch..)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (1 Night in Christchurch..)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (1 Night in Christchurch..)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for One Bedroom Plus (2 Level Apartment 6)

Living area

One Bedroom Plus (2 Level Apartment 6)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
TV
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (James Bond Double Spa 007)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (James Bond Double Spa 007) | Balcony

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (James Bond Double Spa 007)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Corporate Townhouse)

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Corporate Townhouse) | In-room dining

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Corporate Townhouse)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • 200 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Red Dot Deal 9)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Red Dot Deal 9) | Living room

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Red Dot Deal 9)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
2 bedrooms
  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Executive Studio Spec 8)

Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Executive Studio Spec 8)

Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Executive Studio Spec 8)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Emirates Special 5)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Emirates Special 5)

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Emirates Special 5)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Pillow-top bed
  • 75 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Christchurch

This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a garden. Other amenities include wired Internet in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 2 min walk
  • University of Canterbury - 13 min walk
  • Mona Vale - 19 min walk
  • Hagley Park - 3 min drive
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 3 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Westfield Riccarton - 3 min walk
  • McDonald's - 2 min walk
  • Starbucks - 7 min walk
  • Drexels Breakfast Restaurants - 7 min walk
  • Park Ranger - 5 min walk

About this property

Athena Motel & Apartments

Luxury Christchurch motel in Riccarton with free parking
Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. Athena Motel & Apartments also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Christchurch motel is smoke free.

  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Televisions come with digital channels.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (NZD 5 per night)

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 15 to 20 for adults and NZD 16 to 18 for children

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 200.00

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Athena Motel & Apartments.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Athena Motel & Apartments?

Athena Motel & Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Athena Motel & Apartments?

Yep, Athena Motel & Apartments has a free self car park.

Does Athena Motel & Apartments serve breakfast?

Yep, continental breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Athena Motel & Apartments?

No, Athena Motel & Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at Athena Motel & Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed.

Athena Motel & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 140 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 140 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Richard

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2020

6/10 Okay

Chris

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Darren, Kuwait

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room and value
Great welcome and excellent room for the money, I will use again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and cleanliness plus the owners were so helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, friendly owners, nice room. Shower was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great proximity to Riccarton Mall, very comfortable and great facilities. Very friendly hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An old favourite.. love the location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

whaea, auckland, nz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great location(central to everything) Warm,friendly welcome. Room perfect(private). Downstairs with small courtyard excellent for us.Would book here again. Generally a great experience. Thank-you
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Lynn, Bombay nz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good room serviced every day clean towels handy to riccarton mall and eating places would come here again
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It would have been really good if the fire alarm did not go off twice in a row and we had to evacuate twice, which was unfortunate and out of the control of the owners - but it did not make for a very good nights sleep!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018