Airways Motel

In Christchurch's Russley suburb, just a 5-minute drive from Christchurch Airport and about 8 km from the city centre. Close to Riccarton Park, the International Antarctic Centre, the Air Force Museum and the University of Canterbury. A practical, family-friendly airport accommodation option for travellers in transit or on short stays.

A relaxed, down-to-earth Kiwi motel with 19 modern units and a simple, comfortable vibe. Rooms include kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves; one fully self-contained townhouse offers a private garden, separate bath and laundry facilities. Hosts pride themselves on friendly, personalised service and clean, serviced-apartment style stays.

Complimentary wireless internet across the property, free on-request airport shuttle (pre-arranged, 8am–8pm), on-site parking, picnic and barbecue area, laundry facilities and a complimentary casino shuttle. Limited room service and baggage storage keep things easy. Continental breakfast is available daily for a fee (7:00–9:00 AM).

Complimentary wireless internet, a computer station and luggage storage. Desks in rooms and phones with free local calls make short work trips straightforward.

Continental breakfast served daily for a fee (7:00–9:00 AM). Many rooms have kitchenettes and coffee/tea makers, and the picnic/barbecue area lets you self-cater with ease.