The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
3.0 star property
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Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
118 Racecourse Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, 8042
- Riccarton ParkPlace, Riccarton Park3 min walk
- Air Force Museum of New ZealandPlace, Air Force Museum of New Zealand3 min drive
- University of CanterburyPlace, University of Canterbury4 min drive
- Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)9 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Room
Standard Room
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
39 reviews
(39 reviews)
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About this property
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
Motel with free parking, near Air Force Museum of New Zealand
This smoke-free motel features a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a garden and a front desk safe are on-site.
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge offers 46 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Riccarton Park. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and 2 bars are available.
- Free WiFi
- Free self-parking
- Enjoy local cuisine while dining at Hoofbeats Restaurant
- Amenities include a front desk safe, laundry facilities and a terrace
- Just a 3-minute drive from Air Force Museum of New Zealand and a few minutes from University of Canterbury
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge also features a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.
This 3-star Christchurch motel is smoke free.
Hoofbeats Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
Carbine Lounge Bar – This wine bar specialises in local cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Sports Bar – This sports bar specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- 2 bars/lounges
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Carbine Lounge Bar
- Hoofbeats Restaurant
- Sports Bar
Family friendly
- In-room cot
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- ATM
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Garden
- 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
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Free cot
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
More
- Desk
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative 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
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
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Free cots (infant beds)!
Payment types at the property
Important information
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 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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM.
Guests arriving after hours will need to go to the following location to check in: Sports Bar
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 10 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Guests arriving after hours will need to go to the following location to check in: Sports Bar
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 10 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
We should mention
- One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
National rating
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Property is also known as
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Racecourse Motorlodge Christchurch
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The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge Christchurch
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge Motel Christchurch