Airport Gateway Motor Lodge is the closest motel to Christchurch International Airport, providing self-contained accommodation. It features a 24-hour reception and a complimentary airport shuttle, perfect for guests arriving on late flights and departing on early flights. The spacious Economy rooms include a kitchen and outdoor seating areas. The Business studios are located in the property's business wing and feature heat pumps, showers and large TV's. Free unlimited WiFi and Chrome cast video streaming on all TV's is available. The restaurant and bar provide breakfast, dinner and 24-hour room service. Airport Gateway Motor Lodge also includes conference and meeting rooms for up to 50 people. Also available is free parking while you stay at the property, as well as long term car storage available for while you're away, for an additional charge. Airport Gateway is the closest self-contained accommodation to Christchurch International Airport. Six reasons to stay at the Airport Gateway; • There are two levels of accommodation available, the original Spacious Economy apartments with full kitchens, and modern new business studios. All our units feature heat pump heating and cooling, along with free unlimited WiFi & 65” smart TV’s with Chromecast streaming. • 24 hour complimentary airport shuttle, perfect for guests arriving on late flights and departing on early flights. • The food from the restaurant and bar is sensational, All day menu, open from 6am to 10pm, along with 24-hour room service. • Long term Car storage available while your away, for an additional charge. • Conference, Function & meeting rooms for up to 50 people • A 24-hour manned reception. Christchurch Airport is 4 minutes away, Christchurch city centre is 15-minutes away. Hornby is 15 minutes away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Rooms with:

  • Garden view

  • Quiet street view

  • Inner courtyard view

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Economy Studio
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • 1 large double bed
US$290 for 3 nights
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  • 1 large double bed
Entire studio
237 feet²
Kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Garden View
Inner courtyard view
Airconditioning
Patio
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Barbecue
Mini-bar

  • Free toiletries
  • Kitchen
  • Safety deposit box
  • Additional bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Electric blankets
  • Cleaning products
  • Desk
  • Children's high chair
  • Blu-ray player
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Fan
  • iPod dock
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toaster
  • Dining area
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Fold-up bed
  • Toilet paper
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Max persons: 2
US$97 per night
Price US$290
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • We have 2 left
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Dawn
New Zealand New Zealand
Very handy for the airport was great having a restaurant on site too
Willeraus
Australia Australia
Good sized room. A little dated but very clean and comfortable.
Noreen
New Zealand New Zealand
The staff at the motel and the restaurant were superb.
Jurg
Australia Australia
it's a nice Motel at a great ocation. Food at the restaurant was excellent and offered courtesie bus was quick and on time.
Kelsey
New Zealand New Zealand
The apartment was perfect for my family arriving from Perth they cud relax after a long flight
Jo-anne
Australia Australia
Spacious rooms Excellent staff! We were personally taken to our room and had help with our bags. The staff member/ owner/manager ( I’m unsure) even set up the heating and television for us. So helpful and friendly.
Jade
Australia Australia
Convenient location and complimentary access to a shuttle bus to the airport Comfy bed Yummy breakfast at the reasturant Felt like luxury after staying in a campervan for the past 3 weeks!
Jacqueline
New Zealand New Zealand
Lovely room and incredibly helpful and caring staff at reception and for the shuttle. Fantastic experience. Everyone is so griendly and supportive.
Le
New Zealand New Zealand
Smart, clean and tidy studio with everything supplied in the kitchenette.
Eve
New Zealand New Zealand
Shuttle is great. Restaurant was very good. Staff helpful and genuinely friendly

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Flight Lounge
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Airport Gateway Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 03:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
NZD 30 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note the following hours of operating for Flight Lounge Restaurant and Bar.

Breakfast - 07:00-10:00

Dinner - 17:00-21:00

Room Service - 21:00-02:00

Express breakfast can be delivered to your room the night before

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card and a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.

The Airport Gateway Restaurant and bar is open Monday to Friday from 7am till 9pm, room service is also available at no extra charge. (Weekend hours are 7am till 9pm).

Please inform Airport Gateway Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.