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The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

Christchurch
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Step into a world of family fun and comfort at The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge, where every moment is designed to delight both kids and parents, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Air Force Museum of New Zealand and University of Canterbury. This motel is 10 minutes drive to Riccarton House and 15 minutes drive to International Antarctic Centre.

Kids stay happy thanks to a private bathroom with premium toiletries, in-room coffee & tea facilities, daily housekeeping, a flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed WiFi and mini-refrigerator, kid-friendly amenities and movie nights. Conveniences include an iron and ironing board and a desk.

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Property Details

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • ATM/banking
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 46

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM. If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Sports Bar]. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • 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 and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

Stop by Hoofbeats Restaurant for lunch, dinner, or brunch, where this restaurant specializes in local cuisine, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Riccarton Park - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Air Force Museum of New Zealand - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Riccarton Road - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
University of Canterbury - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Canterbury Agricultural Park - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Hillmorton Hospital - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Westfield Riccarton Mall - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Russley Golf Club - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Wolfbrook Arena - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Addington Raceway - 5.4 km / 3.4 mi
Riccarton House - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Mona Vale - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
International Antarctic Centre - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi
The nearest major airport is Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Location

118 Racecourse Road, Christchurch, 8042, New Zealand
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