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Roma on Riccarton Motel

4.5-star property
38 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 1800 796 370
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4.7 out of 5
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"Safe peaceful and great owners and staff we had a very pleasant stay and easy walk into town. " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 08 Oct 2023

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Hotel Description

Roma on Riccarton Motel places you in the center of Christchurch, within just a 15-minute stroll of Mona Vale and Riccarton House. Highlights at this eco-certified motel include free self parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi.

This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle.

Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4.5-star Riccarton motel include Tramway and Canterbury Museum.

Standard Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$153* Per night/room 18 May - 19 May

Deluxe Spa Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

One Bedroom Apartment

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

King Studio

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Two Bedroom Spa Apartment

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Roma on Riccarton Motel ratings based on 44 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.7 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 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Roma on Riccarton Motel

Everyone (25) Couples (14) Family (9)
5 out of 5
Safe peaceful and great owners and staff we had a very pleasant stay and easy walk into town.

Posted by on 8 Oct. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

9 Oct. 2023 by karen

Hi Michael. It was great to meet you and thank you for the great review. Pleased to hear you were happy with the service etc you received during your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you again next time you are in Chch, enjoy the rest of your travels around our lovely country. Kind RegardsKaren and Alan

4 out of 5

Posted by on 1 Dec. 2022

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4 out of 5
Tidy, clean & comfortable with lovely helpful hosts. A pleasure to stay at Roma.

Posted by on 27 Oct. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

27 Oct. 2022 by Mark

Hi LynetteThanks for staying and writing your lovely review on our complex. Really apricated and hope to see you again.Regards Mark

5 out of 5
Very tidy well run motel.

Posted by on 8 Oct. 2022

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8 Oct. 2022 by Mark

Thanks RichardPleased you found our complex clean and tidy, we do try very hard to make sure its top notch.See you again.Regards Mark

5 out of 5
Very tidy, welcoming owners and close to amenities

Posted by on 2 May 2021

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2 May 2021 by Mark

5 out of 5, thank you very much. we work very hard to make our complex as best it can be so to get scores like this its very rewarding. thank you Mark

5 out of 5
Excellent hosts and staff. Very friendly and helpful

Posted by on 27 Apr. 2021

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28 Apr. 2021 by Mark

Thank you for your kind review, always nice to hear from guests who appreciate our teams efforts. Hope to see you back sometime. Regards Mark

5 out of 5
We loved the terrace and the quiet ness and privacy The motel was so handy to everything.

Posted by on 1 Feb. 2021

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1 Feb. 2021 by Mark

Hi Guys Thanks for the 5 out of 5 really appreciated, so pleased you found our complex perfect for your stay. Hope to see you again sometime, you are welcome anytime. Regards Mark

5 out of 5

Posted by on 3 Sep. 2020

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8 Sep. 2020 by Mark

thank you, very much appreciated Regards Mark

5 out of 5

Posted by on 12 Jul. 2020

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14 Jul. 2020 by Mark

Hi There Thanks very much for the 5 out of 5 review, really means a lot to us and our staff, hope to see you again some time. Regards Mark

5 out of 5

Posted by on 9 Sep. 2019

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11 Sep. 2019 by Mark

Hi There Thank you for the 5 out of 5, would have been lovely to know who you are, always nice to know who took the time to review us :) Thanks though, much appreciated. Cheers Mark

About the Roma on Riccarton Motel

Location 38 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, 8011

Property Features

As a guest of Roma on Riccarton Motel, you'll find a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The eco-certified Roma on Riccarton Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and concierge services. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Roma on Riccarton Motel was completed in December 2020. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Tuscan-style Christchurch motel.

  • 1 building
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2002
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • 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 (1.7 km / 1.1 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Roma on Riccarton Motel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchenettes with microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in December 2020.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • LCD television
  • Satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10 AM.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 7:30 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday - Sunday: 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 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. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Roma on Riccarton Motel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday - Sunday: 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:30 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. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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.

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, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • UnionPay
  • Events/parties not allowed
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff 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 in place
  • Contactless check-in is not 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 follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not 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 10–20 for adults, and NZD 10–20 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 25 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 25 (one-way)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Roma Riccarton
  • Roma Riccarton Motel
  • Roma on Riccarton Motel Motel
  • Roma on Riccarton Motel Christchurch
  • Roma on Riccarton Motel Motel Christchurch

You should know

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Awards & Affiliations

  • Qualmark

National Rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodations in New Zealand. This Motel property is rated 4 star plus and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

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Frequently Asked Questions

*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.