Athena Motel | Hotel in Christchurch

| 8.9 (100 Reviews) | 11 Bathrooms 32 Guests

Hotel in Riccarton, Christchurch

Just 800 ft from the popular Westfield Riccarton Shopping Mall, Athena Motel features self-contained accommodations with a flat-screen satellite TV. Most apartments have a spa tub or a private balcony. Motel Athena is a 5-minute drive from Christchurch Train Station and Hagley Golf Course. Christchurch International Airport and Riccarton Racecourse are each a 10-minute drive away. All heated apartments have a kitchenette with a stove, microwave and refrigerator. Each soundproof apartment has a sitting area and a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. The tour desk can book local activities including skydiving, whale watching and swimming with dolphins. The motel also has a guest laundry and same-day dry cleaning. Free parking is available on site..

Athena Motel is located in Christchurch.

This 14 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 100 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Christchurch and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 14 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this PetFriendly place in Christchurch. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Athena Motel in Christchurch is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Athena Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

160 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 8041, New Zealand

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Designated Smoking Area

View

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Business Services

Sports/Activities

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Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking

Parking

Private Parking

Free parking

Parking on site

Activities

Golf course (within 2 miles)

General

Smoke-free property

Air conditioning

Family rooms

Designated smoking area

Guest Services

Ironing service

Business center

Laundry

Tour desk

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Baggage storage

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

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Garden

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Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

If you expect to arrive after 20:30, please inform athena motel in advance to arrange for key collection, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation, debit card is not an acceptable form of payment at this property. you are kindly requested to present a valid credit card upon arrival.

Reviews

Susan

Aug 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 8

New Zealand

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Athena Studio Room Type: Studio Room Size: 27 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV General Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Stovetop, Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Wine glasses Outdoors Patio Living Area Dining area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens View Quiet street view, Garden view, Inner courtyard view Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor
Deluxe Studio Room Type: Studio Room Size: 30 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV General Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Air conditioning, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Wine glasses Outdoors Balcony Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Seating area View Quiet street view, Inner courtyard view, Garden view, View Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Downstairs One-Bedroom Apartment with Shower Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 30 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Bath or shower, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV General Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Stovetop, Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Wine glasses Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Seating area Outdoors Patio View Quiet street view, Inner courtyard view, Garden view, View Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Sofa bed
Athena Two Bedroom Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 60 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed 1 Sofa bed Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Additional toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV General Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Air conditioning, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Stovetop, Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Wine glasses Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Seating area View Quiet street view, View Bedroom Cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Sofa bed
Three Bedroom Corporate Townhouse - 180B Riccarton Road Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 150 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Additional toilet, Additional bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Satellite channels, Cable channels, CD player, DVD player, Flat-screen TV, TV General Fan, Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Iron, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Oven, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Dining table, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Toaster, Microwave, Wine glasses Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Desk, Seating area Outdoors Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area View Quiet street view, Garden view, View Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Drying rack for clothing
U6 Athena Upstairs One-Bedroom Shower Unit Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 50 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Additional toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV General Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Air conditioning, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave, Wine glasses Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Seating area View Quiet street view, View Bedroom Cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Sofa bed
Three-Bedroom House Room Type: Vacation Home Room Size: 120 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Bunk bed Bed 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Additional toilet, Additional bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Satellite channels, Cable channels, CD player, DVD player, Flat-screen TV, TV General Fan, Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Fire extinguisher, Air conditioning, Iron, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Oven, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Dining table, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Toaster, Microwave, Wine glasses Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Desk, Seating area Outdoors Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area View Quiet street view, Garden view, View, City view Services Executive lounge access Bedroom Cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Drying rack for clothing
Deluxe Queen Studio Room Type: Studio Room Size: 30 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV General Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Air conditioning, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Stovetop, Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave Outdoors Balcony Living Area Sofa, Dining area, Seating area View Quiet street view, Inner courtyard view, Garden view, View Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Family Room with Shower Room Type: Family Room Size: 45 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 2 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Additional toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower, Free toiletries, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Towels, Private bathroom, Body soap Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV General Heating, Electric blankets, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Trash cans, Soundproofing, Air conditioning, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Ironing facilities Kitchen Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Refrigerator, Toaster, Microwave Living Area Sofa, Dining area Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only View Quiet street view

FAQ's

Is this Athena Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Athena Motel?

Check-in time for Athena Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Athena Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Athena Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Athena Motel?

Best-rates for the Athena Motel starts from $84 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, View, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Athena Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Athena Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Athena Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Athena Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Athena Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Athena Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Athena Motel are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Athena Motel | Hotel in Christchurch

Hotel in Riccarton, Christchurch

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