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About the Hotel

316A Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
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Near the Avon River
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8.0
8.8
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4.2
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Location

Coachman Motel is situated on Riccarton Road, positioned between Bush Inn Shopping Centre and Westfield Shopping Centre. A variety of cafes and restaurants are accessible within a short walk, making dining convenient. The motel is also just a 10-minute drive from both Christchurch International Airport and the Railway Station.

Rooms

The motel offers spacious accommodations including Studio Units that can sleep up to three guests. For families or larger groups, the 3-Bedroom Holiday Home accommodates five and includes kitchen amenities. Both room types provide modern conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and laundry options.

Amenities

The Coachman Motel offers off-street parking, including a designated car wash area for guests. A guest laundry service is available, making longer stays more manageable. Each unit features essential comforts such as electric blankets, hairdryers, and fully-equipped kitchens.

Dining

Dining options abound, with a range of cafes and restaurants located within walking distance. Bush Inn and Westfield Shopping Centre provide various culinary experiences. Guests can also take advantage of fully-equipped kitchens available in the studio and holiday home units.

Attractions

The motel's proximity to major attractions enhances any stay. Guests can explore key locations such as Canterbury CBS Arena and AMI Stadium. The University of Canterbury is also nearby, offering easy access for academic visitors.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Christchurch International Airport

Rooms: 3-Bedroom Holiday Home with garden views

Dining: Variety of cafes and restaurants within walking distance

Amenities: Off-street parking and guest laundry

“Coachman Motel strikes me as a reliably solid choice near Riccarton Mall, particularly appealing for its proximity to both shopping and diverse dining at Bush Inn. I noted that while some rooms present amenity issues, others receive praise for comfortable mattresses and spaciousness. Its quiet environment, despite the road, and dependable WiFi, further enhance its practicality.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Compact Studio
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

316A Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
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316A Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8041
Nearby
Ilam Baptist Church
1100 ft
Church
Ilam Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Carl's Jr
1400 ft
Riccarton & Waimairi Roads Bush Inn Shopping Centre
Coffee Culture Bush Inn
1100 ft
Corner Riccarton and Waimairi Roads 55 Bush Inn Shopping Centre
Dragon Garden Restaurant
1500 ft
384 Riccarton Road
Foo San Restaurant
2400 ft
6-8 Rountree Street
Panadero Filipino Bakery
2200 ft
388 Riccarton Road Shop 7
Welcome Vegetarian Cafe
2300 ft
2 Wharenui Road
Big Gary's Burger & Chips
2200 ft
249B Riccarton Road Upper Riccarton
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights Near Coachman Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Riccarton House
Riccarton House
25 minutes' walk
Historic homestead featuring beautiful gardens and a café; great for leisurely strolls and heritage experiences.
Riccarton Bush
Riccarton Bush
25 minutes' walk
Scenic native bush area ideal for peaceful walks; home to various bird species and marked walking tracks.
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
40 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibitions on New Zealand's cultural and natural history; free admission available.
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Air Force Museum of New Zealand
35 minutes' walk
Aviation history hub with impressive aircraft displays; fantastic for military history enthusiasts and families.
Biking at Hagley Park
35 minutes' walk
Rent a bike for a ride through expansive parklands; perfect for both leisurely and adventurous cycling.
Spa Day at The Tonic
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and beauty treatments; ideal for those seeking rejuvenation.
Shopping at Westfield Riccarton
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping center featuring numerous stores and eateries; a convenient spot for families and groups.
Dragon Garden Restaurant
Dragon Garden Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting; known for its dumplings and seafood delights.
Carl's Jr
Carl's Jr
5 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food joint specializing in burgers; a family-friendly option with quick service.
Coffee Culture Bush Inn
Coffee Culture Bush Inn
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering specialty coffee and light bites; perfect for casual meetings and relaxing breaks.
Horncastle Arena
Horncastle Arena
30 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live shows and concerts; a cultural hotspot that caters to a variety of entertainment.
The Foundry
5 minutes' drive
Beer garden and bar with live music; lively atmosphere makes it great for socializing and enjoying local acts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Christchurch8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Coachman Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Coachman Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Coachman Motel?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Coachman Motel?
The motel is 10 minutes' walk from Canterbury University and 5 minutes' drive from both Addington and Ricarton Raceways.
What dining options are close to Coachman Motel?
Nearby dining options include Muffin Break Bush Inn, Lone Star Riccarton, and Shanghai Street Dumplings, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Coachman Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at Coachman Motel?
Continental and cooked breakfast options are available for guests.
What fitness facilities are provided at Coachman Motel?
Guests have access to a fitness center located 200 meters from the property.
What shopping facilities are near Coachman Motel?
Bush Inn Shopping Centre is just a 2-minute walk away and includes several shops and grocery stores.
Are there any recreational facilities at Coachman Motel?
The motel includes a children's play area and a BBQ facility for guests.

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