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Studio, Accessible
23 square metres
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Standard Loft, 1 Bedroom
31 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Studio, 1 Queen Bed
23 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
45 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms
35 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Suburban Christchurch motel in Upper Riccarton with free parking

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Vita Nova Motel in Christchurch (Upper Riccarton), you'll be steps from Riccarton Road and 7 minutes by foot from University of Canterbury. This motel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from New Brighton Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 11 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.

Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 11
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Smoke-free property
  • Express check-in
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 2011
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Covered parking
  • Uncovered parking

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Vita Nova Motel offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Kitchenette
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Microwave
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Stovetop
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired Internet
  • LCD TV
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Casino nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 10:00 PM

Debit cards

Events/parties not allowed

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Security system

Credit card pre-authorisation

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Mobile key entry is not available

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 26 for adults and NZD 26 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Vita Motel
  • Vita Nova Christchurch
  • Vita Nova Motel
  • Vita Nova Motel Christchurch
  • Vita Nova Motel Motel
  • Vita Nova Motel Christchurch
  • Vita Nova Motel Motel Christchurch

We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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