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Wayside Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Woodend with free parking

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Standard 1 Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen
Standard 1 Bedroom Unit | Terrace/patio
Aerial view
Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb

Explore the area

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77 Main North Road, Woodend, 7610
  • Place, Northbrook Wetlands
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Geisha Road Amenity Area
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Matawai Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Luxury Spa Bath Suites

Luxury Spa Bath Suites

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Garden view

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Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Garden view

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Spacious 1 Bedroom

Spacious 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Garden view

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Cottage 1

Cottage 1

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Garden view

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Standard 2-Bedroom Family Unit

Standard 2-Bedroom Family Unit

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Garden view

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Standard 2-Bedroom Unit

Standard 2-Bedroom Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Garden view

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Standard 1 Bedroom Unit

Standard 1 Bedroom Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Garden view

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Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Garden view

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Basic Studio

Basic Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Garden view

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Compact Studio

Compact Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Garden view

About the area

Woodend

At Wayside Motel, you'll be 5.2 km (3.2 mi) from Geisha Road Amenity Area and 5.5 km (3.4 mi) from Northbrook Wetlands. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free high-speed Internet. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to a playground. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a terrace and a garden. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Woodend motel include Rangiora Golf Club and Taranaki Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Northbrook Wetlands - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Geisha Road Amenity Area - 5 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Taranaki Reserve - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Matawai Park - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Darjon Vineyard - 6 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Rangiora Station - 6 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Red Eight Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Artisan Rangiora Bakery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Brook Bar - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Wayside Motel

Motel in Woodend with free parking
As a guest of Wayside Motel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Wayside Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

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

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Wayside Motel offers 12 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchens with microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Rooms have detached private bathrooms.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired Internet access. 32-cm flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • 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 lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per stay.

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per stay

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in March.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Wayside Motel Woodend
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Wayside Motel Motel
Wayside Motel Woodend
Wayside Motel Motel Woodend

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Wayside Motel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Wayside Motel?

As of 28 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wayside Motel on 31 Jan 2026 start from NZ$156.00, including 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.

Is parking available at Wayside Motel?

Yep, Wayside Motel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Wayside Motel?

The closest beach to Wayside Motel is Leithfield Beach (14 km).

Does Wayside Motel have a pool?

Wayside Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from October to March).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Wayside Motel?

No, Wayside Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Wayside Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Wayside Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Wayside Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 118 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 118 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 118 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 118 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 118 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and very good staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Harriet

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
QUIET AND COMFORTABLE
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail, Kaiteriteri

Lovely big room - very clean and Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clive and Lesley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very handy to Rangiora. Easy for travelling north. All that we needed, warm, friendly. Just what we needed. Looking forward to staying their next time we are in the neighbourhood.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great find! Maybe the most comfortable bed of our trip. Great hosts. It had everything we needed. Sorry we didn’t get to use our spa bath or the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is a bit dated, but clean and tidy. Mike was a great host
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean very well run motel and a pub just down the road
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just right for four ladies on a bowls trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very hot room, no air conditioning but we did have a fan. Sad to say it only circulated hot air. A bit pricey for out of town accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Wolf

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Luxury bedroom closest to Highway, smell
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Carmen

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was just a convenient location that suited us perfectly - we will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality, warmed the unit, opened the door and showed us around 😁
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely mid winter stay. Clean, tidy, warm and comfortable. We enjoyed meeting Mike who was helpful and friendly. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
We appreciated the owner/manager making sure the unit was heated for us, the personal touch was great, thank you …
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Franciscus

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Tidy and basic.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Francis

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I liked the spa bath and shower head pressure , was really good aswell, The owner was nice and welcoming 🙂
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to every thing I needed. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

MINORU

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

A luxurious room with a jet bath

The owner, Mike, was very kind. The room was very spacious and everything was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful and made me feel welcomed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful management.Easy access to Christchurch.
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024