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Athena Motel

160 Riccarton Road, Christchurch

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Good

173 reviews

8.9/10

Convenient Location near Westfield Riccarton Shopping Mall
Located just 250 metres from the popular Westfield Riccarton Shopping Mall, Athena Motel provides self-contained accommodation with flat-screen satellite TV. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping and entertainment options.
Spa Baths and Private Balconies
Indulge in luxury with spa baths available in most apartments, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Additionally, many apartments feature private balconies, offering a tranquil outdoor space to unwind.
Tour Desk for Local Adventures
Explore Christchurch with ease as the tour desk at Motel Athena can arrange exciting activities such as skydiving, whale watching, and swimming with dolphins. Make the most of your stay by experiencing all that the area has to offer.
Experience comfort, convenience, and adventure at Athena Motel. Book now to secure your stay with us!

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May 4th – 5th 2026

1 Room, 2 Travellers

8.9

173 reviews

Mark

Solo Traveller · October 2025

10/10

Great location and the owners and rest of the team are just genuine nice people who are always friendly and so helpful which is why we prefer to stay here when we come to Christchurch, the place is c...Great location and the owners and rest of the team are just genuine nice people who are always friendly and so helpful which is why we prefer to stay here when we come to Christchurch, the place is close to the Riccarton mall and is within walking distance of numerous good restaurants.Show More

Tania

Couple · October 2025

6/10

Ensuite bathroom was surprisingly spacious, and the shower was excellent. Private area outside the room for smokers was really appreciated.Ensuite bathroom was surprisingly spacious, and the shower was excellent. Private area outside the room for smokers was really appreciated.

Paul

Couple · October 2025

10/10

Very easy to get too good parking and across the road from Riccarton mall. Plenty of food choices on riccarton road. The host was great we extended our stay twice due to weather and flights it was not...Very easy to get too good parking and across the road from Riccarton mall. Plenty of food choices on riccarton road. The host was great we extended our stay twice due to weather and flights it was not a problem.Show More

Gail

Couple · October 2025

9/10

Lovely welcoming staff, great shower with shower dome, very comfortable. Walk over the road to Westfield, supermarket, eateries.Lovely welcoming staff, great shower with shower dome, very comfortable. Walk over the road to Westfield, supermarket, eateries.

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General

Air conditioning

Non-smoking throughout

Front Desk Services

Luggage storage

Tour desk

Internet

Free wired internet

Internet access

Transport & Parking

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Self parking (surcharge)

Offsite parking discounted rates available

Covered parking

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Cleaning Services

Ironing service

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Japanese garden

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House rules

Check-in

N/A

Check-out

10:00 AM

Cancellation policy

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

FAQ

Athena Motel doesn't provide a hotel-wide check in time, and you're expected to check out by 10:00 AM.

Athena Motel's cancellation policy depends on the room type and the dates it’s booked around. Make sure to select your preferred cancellation policy when selecting your rooms.

No. This hotel does not provide breakfast with its rooms.

Yes. This hotel provides free wifi connectivity along with your rooms.

Yes, parking is available at this hotel. Charges may apply depending on the room type or parking option. Please check parking availability and pricing during room selection.

No, pets may not be allowed at this hotel. Contact the hotel for more details.

Yes, children can stay at this hotel. Family-friendly rooms and amenities may be available. Some extra charges may apply depending on room configuration and the age of the children.

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Athena Motel

Good

173 reviews

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Popular Amenities

Choose rooms

May 4th – 5th 2026

1 Room, 2 Travellers

173 reviews

Mark

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Tania

6/10

Paul

10/10

Gail

9/10

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10/10

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