About this property
Just 250 metres from the popular Westfield Riccarton Shopping Mall, Athena Motel offers self-contained accommodation with flat-screen satellite TV. Most apartments have a spa bath or a private balcony. Motel Athena is 5 minutes’ drive from Christchurch Railway Station and Hagley Golf Course. Christchurch International Airport and Riccarton Racecourse are each a 10-minute drive away. All heated apartments have a kitchenette with a stove, microwave and refrigerator. Each soundproofed apartment has a seating area and a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. The tour desk can book local activities including skydiving, whale watching and swimming with dolphins. The motel also offers a guest laundry and same-day dry cleaning. Free parking is available on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 single bed and 1 double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 3 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed Bedroom 3 1 single bed and 1 bunk bed | ||
1 double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jo
New Zealand“LOVED the shower pressure... would make me want to return” - Brendon New Zealand“Great location, clean & tidy. Helpful front desk”
- Sean New Zealand“A high standard of cleanliness and a very modern unit containing all the facilities one could wish for. Very friendly and helpful staff, including showing us around the unit.”
- Kerry New Zealand“Lovely friendly Staff. Early check in approved. Great communication. Heater was put on for the evening while I was out. Thank you.”
- Kathryn New Zealand“Good location, had everything we needed for our stay. Very quiet stay as our room was at the back of the complex - no road or other guest noise. Appreciated being allowed in earlier than check in time.”
- Rochelle New Zealand“Hosts were lovely and very helpful The room was clean and quiet and the property is well kept. Super good location”
- Brenna New Zealand“The hosts were friendly and extremely helpful, attentive and just lovely.”
- Brent New Zealand“The owner was so good to me . He was so helpful . Was so good to have someone the could speak English and understand what I was talking about . Every thing was very clean and in good condition .i will tell everyone how is looking for a motel in ...”
K New Zealand“Staff were awesome shower was amazing bed was abit firm,great location”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
If you expect to arrive after 20:30, please inform Athena Motel in advance to arrange for key collection, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Debit card is not an acceptable form of payment at this property. You are kindly requested to present a valid credit card upon arrival.
