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Our top choices for Swannanoa motels

A hotel room with a large scenic wall mural, a TV mounted on the wall, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a chair and a small table.

1. Northwood Motor Lodge

Northwood Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Northwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay - quiet, private, clean with everything we needed"
Australia
Miranda
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Northwood Motor Lodge
A modern motel with a sign indicating it is the Airport Palms Motel.

2. Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Burnside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Receptionist was friendly and helpful, and property was clean and cosy. Its a perfect stop before heading to christchurch airport, being a very short drive away!"
Singapore
Wilson
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Airport Palms Motel
A modern outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, a well-maintained lawn, and a building with large windows in the background.

3. Airport Delta Motel

Airport Delta Motel
3.0 star property
Burnside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (664 reviews)
"Beautiful, tidy and comfortable"
Australia
Gabriel
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Airport Delta Motel
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.

4. Airport Christchurch Motel

Airport Christchurch Motel
4.5 star property
Burnside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (628 reviews)
"Great place to stay if on your way through Christchurch. Great location, comfortable, large rooms"
Australia
Simon
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Airport Christchurch Motel
A Pegasus Gateway Motel with multiple floors, outdoor staircases, and a signboard.

5. Pegasus Gateway Motels and Apartments

Pegasus Gateway Motels and Apartments
3.5 star property
Woodend
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, very cosy unit and close to everything you need."
Australia
Rachael
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pegasus Gateway Motels and Apartments
An outdoor water park with various inflatable play structures and slides.

6. Riverlands Holiday Park

Riverlands Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Kaiapoi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, quiet and warm."
Australia
Ruth
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Riverlands Holiday Park
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water and a tiled edge.

7. Wayside Motel

Wayside Motel
3.0 star property
Woodend
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Spa bath was excellent"
Australia
Glenys
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Wayside Motel
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, and a dining area visible through an open door.

8. Airways Motel

Airways Motel
3.0 star property
Russley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (658 reviews)
"Friendly welcome , good size rooms & great location. Off street parking was good."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Airways Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a small bedside table, a mirror, an air conditioning unit, and a door leading to another room.

9. Cranford Oak Motel

Cranford Oak Motel
3.0 star property
Saint Albans
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Great place to stay, just what we needed. Thanks heaps we will be back."
Australia
Karl
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Cranford Oak Motel
A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and illuminated entryways.

10. V Motel

V Motel
3.0 star property
Papanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic, great owners 👍"
Australia
Dereck
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
V Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a round mirror, a window with blue curtains, and a small window above the mirror.

11. Airport Birches Motel

Airport Birches Motel
3.0 star property
Russley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Fabulous motel, we will be staying there again when we’re back in town. "
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Airport Birches Motel
A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, two pillows with floral patterns, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

12. Abbella Lodge Motel

Abbella Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Redwood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Great for families with kids. Lots of room."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Abbella Lodge Motel
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a wooden pergola and a variety of flowers.

13. Avon City Motel

Avon City Motel
2.5 star property
Redwood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"It was clean and tidy. Beds are very comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Avon City Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

14. Garden City Motel

Garden City Motel
3.5 star property
Redwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Host was friendly & helpful:)"
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Garden City Motel
A bar area with a granite countertop, a variety of liquor bottles, and a stone wall with a hanging light fixture.

15. The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
3.0 star property
Sockburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"great stay"
Australia
Willy
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
A hotel balcony with a metal railing, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the street and other buildings.

16. Northcote Motor Lodge

Northcote Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Redwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"Good location Reception staff super helpful Would stay again"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Northcote Motor Lodge
A building with a large tree in the front yard, a white exterior, and a balcony with railings.

17. Raceway Motel

Raceway Motel
3.0 star property
Addington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Place was great, friendly staff and easy check in and out. Nice place good kitchen amenities and perfect place to stay to go to the wolf brook arena 200m walk ! Loads of parking too"
Australia
Julia
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Raceway Motel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area with picnic tables and a building in the background.

18. Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"This place is huge! Whatever your accommodation requirements/needs are, the bealey quarter will have exactly what you need, and at awesome prices"
Australia
Cassandra
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bealey Quarter
A modern building with a staircase leading to a covered entrance, a paved driveway, and a potted plant near the entrance.

19. Pine Lake View Lodge

Pine Lake View Lodge
3.0 star property
Kaiapoi
6.2 out of 10, (21 reviews)
"It was ok"
United States
William
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Pine Lake View Lodge
A modern building with multiple floors, a staircase, and a parking lot.

20. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
3.5 star property
Addington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Great location from then train station, walking distance for restaurants and takeaways. We Appreciated the staff's communication and assistance in accommodating our late check-in. Would highly recommend to others"
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
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Top Swannanoa Hotel Reviews

Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"It’s a cheap place to stay with all the necessities you need for a comfortable stay in Christchurch."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Bealey Quarter

Find out more about Swannanoa

Swannanoa Motels information

Number of reviews
5,296
Accommodation
140 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$95
Highest Price
NZ$173

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Swannanoa?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Swannanoa, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 1575 accommodation options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Swannanoa?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Bealey Quarter is located 20.4 km from the heart of Swannanoa. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. 175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as free wired Internet. Central Swannanoa is 11.8 mi (19 km) away. Carnmore Hagley Park: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the heart of Swannanoa. Airport Christchurch Motel: Central Swannanoa is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) away. Laundry facilities along with freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and an airport shuttle are available during your stay. ASURE Centrepoint Motel: 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from the heart of Swannanoa. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and a casino shuttle.
What can I do in Swannanoa?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Waimakariri River, Riccarton Park and Mona Vale. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Orana Wildlife Park, Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre and Spencer Park. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Clearwater Golf Club, International Antarctic Centre and Northlands Shopping Centre.
What's the seasonal weather like in Swannanoa?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Swannanoa to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Swannanoa is 685 mm.
What are my options for getting around Swannanoa while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Swannanoa to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is located 8.1 mi (13 km) away from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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