Airport Gateway Motor Lodge  

On the doorstep of Christchurch International Airport in Burnside — the closest motel to the terminal with free 24-hour airport transfers. A short drive from Russley Golf Club, the International Antarctic Centre, Jellie Park and the University of Canterbury, with Riccarton shopping and parks nearby.

Choose from 72 individually decorated guestrooms with kitchenette-style perks like refrigerators and microwaves, flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Many rooms open to private balconies with garden and terrace views; rooms also include safes, desks and complimentary Wi‑Fi for easy stays.

Wake up to garden and terrace views and make use of concierge and tour/ticket assistance, ski storage, a picnic and BBQ area, plus a small library. Free self-parking and a complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle keep travel simple.

A business center and two meeting rooms handle small events, supported by a 24-hour front desk, laundry/dry cleaning services and complimentary Wi‑Fi to keep you connected.

The on-site Bar and Bistro serves casual meals and drinks with a bar/lounge vibe, plus 24-hour room service. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily (fee applies), and continental options are offered for an easy start to the day.