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4.5 out of 5

"Very clean and comfortable would definitely come back again. Old in style, but very happy. " More

By a verified traveller on Sat 27 Aug 2022

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Hotel Description

At Aalton Motel you'll be within steps of Riccarton Road and Hagley Park. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs.

Enjoy the spa tub and kids' swimming pool. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and ski storage. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 3-star Riccarton motel include Lyttelton Harbour and Sumner Beach.

Standard Studio

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
AU$126* Per night/room 2 May - 3 May

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Large Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Aalton Motel ratings based on 66 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Aalton Motel

Everyone (34) Couples (11) Family (18)
4 out of 5

Posted by on 9 Jan. 2024

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14 Jan. 2024 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us LisaKind regards, Roger & Shelley

5 out of 5
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Posted by on 26 Sep. 2023

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27 Sep. 2023 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us Owen.We hope that you come back down and stay again.Kind regards, Roger & Shelley

5 out of 5
Very clean and comfortable would definitely come back again. Old in style, but very happy.

Posted by on 27 Aug. 2022

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2 Sep. 2022 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us

5 out of 5
Would definitely stay here again

Posted by on 8 Apr. 2022

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11 Apr. 2022 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us Angela. Kind regards, Roger & Shelley

5 out of 5
quiet & comfortable - close to the park & friendly staff

Posted by on 24 Jan. 2022

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24 Jan. 2022 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us Frank. Kind regards, Roger & Shelley

4 out of 5
Loved the location. Close to shopping, banks & just around the corner from the park. Friendly staff, very clean. Comfortable. Could do with plumper pillows but that’s just my preference. Absolutely great place to stay.

Posted by on 18 Sep. 2019

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22 Sep. 2019 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us. Kind regards, Roger & Shelley

4 out of 5
Close to town. Walking distance of good eateries. Close to shopping mall.

Posted by on 18 Jun. 2019

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20 Jun. 2019 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us. Kind regards, Roger & Shelley

5 out of 5
Had a room for 6 people. Room was very spacious and quiet at nights.

Posted by on 14 Jan. 2019

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23 Jan. 2019 by Roger

Hello Jean, thank you for your feedback and for staying with us. Kind regards, Roger & Shelley

5 out of 5
Great service very friendly owners lovely facilities will return there again.

Posted by on 6 Dec. 2018

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8 Nov. 2023 by Roger

Thank you for your feedback and for staying with us.Kind regards, Roger & Shelley

3 out of 5

Posted by on 11 Sep. 2018

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13 Sep. 2018 by Roger

Thank you for staying with us.Regards Roger & Shelley

Property Features

Aalton Motel offers its guests a spa tub and a children's pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and ski storage are also featured at the business-friendly Aalton Motel. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Christchurch motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Train station: Christchurch Railway Station (2 km / 1.2 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Aalton Motel offers 11 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • LCD television
  • Satellite channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Heating
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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 major credit cards, Visa, and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • No front desk
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Private entrance
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 16.0 for adults and NZD 16 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.