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Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5 star property

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reception

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

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45 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, 8005
  • International Antarctic Centre
    2 min drive
  • University of Canterbury
    4 min drive
  • Riccarton Road
    6 min drive
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    3 min drive

Room options

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy 1 Bedroom

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Economy Studio | Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy Studio

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Economy 2 Bedroom | Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Economy 2 Bedroom

  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Premium Economy 1 Bedroom | Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Economy 1 Bedroom

  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Economy 3 Bedroom | Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Economy 3 Bedroom

  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy 2 Bedroom

  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Business Studio | Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Business Studio

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Eco-certified Christchurch hotel in Burnside with free parking
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, 24-hour room service, a business centre and conference space are on-site. Limited housekeeping is available.
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge offers 72 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars (stocked with some free items) and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Airport Gateway Motor Lodge. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Russley Golf Club. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Guests have great things to say about the proximity to the airport and the helpful staff
  • 8 minutes on foot from Russley Golf Club and a 2-minute drive from International Antarctic Centre
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There's an onsite business centre.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the eco-certified Airport Gateway Motor Lodge. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Bar and Bistro – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Late-night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 13 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar and Bistro

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 centre
  • 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 lift
  • 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 films

Food and drink

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

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 13 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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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Airport Gateway Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1001 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxe accommodation, Excellent staff, Awesome staff collecting us promptly from the airport and going the extra mile carrying our cases to oour door. 10/10 for service. Great restaurant and Great value, Thanks Guys M McClenaghan
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

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

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent accommodation
Fantastic, modern accommodation close to the airport. Well appointed. Staff are excellent and very service focused. Would recommend and definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicky

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to airport, room very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josy

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Airport with complimentary shuttle pick up available. Good value for the room. Restaurant onsite as well makes things easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nil
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maragaret

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was all good😊
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Elizabeth, Timaru

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for transiting to and from the airport even at ridiculous hours!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed a few times now. Perfect place for us to stay prior and after international travel. The shuttle to and from the airport is so handy. The staff are friendly, the rooms are comfortable and clean and the restaurant meals are delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Steve Percival

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unit was made for hobbits, especially toilet, over all crap stay, bed shot, sprayed our gear for bed bugs the next morning
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason, Napier

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy, quiet and good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marquissa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As described in website. Easy to find. Unpleasant part was having to leave so early to catch a flight.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The transport service to and from airport was excellent and much appreciated. The restaurant was also excellent. Rooms were large and comfortable. Very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Great service and room. Good value for money.
Lovely service at front desk even at 2.00 am. Room lovely heat pump on which was appreciated. Always stay here when on late flights into Chch.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beryl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for catching early morning flights & staying on return during early hours. 24/7 shuttle is great. Ability to leave car there whilst away is very handy, reducing the hassle of retrieving car from the various airport parking places.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and staff where amazing, thank you for the stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfortable easy stay, thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely professional people and excellent room and restaurant. Very clean and tidy. Definitely will be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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