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Arena Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Hagley Park
your current months are February, 2025 and March, 2025.
February 2025
March 2025

Photo gallery for Arena Motel

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
In-room safe, free WiFi
Front of property
TV, DVD player
Hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb

Explore the area

Map
30 Whiteleigh Ave, Christchurch, 8002
  • Orangetheory Stadium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Addington Raceway
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Christchurch Arena
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio, Accessible

In-room safe, free WiFi

Studio, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Studio

In-room safe, free WiFi

Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 3 Single Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi

Studio Pet

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi

One Bedroom Pet

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment Pet

In-room safe, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment Pet

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Christchurch

At Arena Motel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Orangetheory Stadium and Addington Raceway. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-in and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of a free casino shuttle. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Addington motel include Hagley Park and Lyttelton Harbour.
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What's nearby

  • Christchurch Arena - 9 min walk
  • Hagley Park - 18 min walk
  • Riccarton Road - 2 min drive
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 3 min drive
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 10 min walk
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Celtic Arms Inn - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Hub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Madam Kwong's Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Culture - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Arena Motel

Motel with free parking, near Hagley Park
As a guest of Arena Motel, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Public spaces have free WiFi. A casino shuttle and A train station pick-up shuttle are free. Arena Motel also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and express check-in. Free self parking is available.

This Christchurch motel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Arena Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and a safe. Kitchenettes offer fridges, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free casino shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee: NZD 5 to 18 per person
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Breakfast fee: approximately NZD 5 to 18 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per day

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property is professionally cleaned
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Arena Motel?

Arena Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Arena Motel?

As of 1 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arena Motel on 6 Feb 2025 start from AU$104.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Arena Motel?

Yep, Arena Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Arena Motel?

The closest beach to Arena Motel is New Brighton Beach (11.5 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Arena Motel?

No, Arena Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Arena Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Arena Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 380 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 380 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 380 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 380 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 380 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to shops and the sports facilities in the area which can be walked to.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Daniel and Niharika

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice and sunny was clean just a little worn in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Kerry

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
5th bed not made up and no pillow case provided. Burnt taste to tea as burnt botom in jug. Hotel transfer excellent with very politendriver.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved being able to have my dogs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Maria

Well priced for what the motel offered. Will use again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Cindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Close to University, spacious, nice beding. Good for families was an upstairs room thou. No dish cloth or tea towels, wi-fi very poor couldn't connect, no sky tv told on arrival Older style motel, rooms not serviced daily, ants in rubbish bin and on kitchen bench.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Peter

Disliked: Cleanliness
Same as my last report
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Peter

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Scruffy, floors needed cleaning, net curtains poor, bathroom needs attention, beds are uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Jess

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very loud traffic noise from 5am onwards until 11pm in unit closest to the road. Limited warm water, not hot. Very slow wifi.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

John

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Ash

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good,comfortable,good value for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Maree

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, great pick up and drop off service. Rubbish truck emptying bin at 3.30am under our window was not nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean motel close to the train station and they offer a free morning van ride to the station.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

JENNY

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very tired, but ok for us close to venue. Bed comfy all ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Kathie

The organized shuttle transport pickup for the train station at 7.15am never came, so we had to drag our bags and walk as fast as we could to make our connection. Very poor considering there were 2 other guests doing the same thing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Adele

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price for property. Great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fangya

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Melissa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for a night and walking distance to Christchurch Railway Station for Tranz Alpine trip. Comfortable beds and well stocked kitchenette to put a simple meal together.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Philip

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient to rail station & restaurants, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Gareth

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good spot for the 1 night stop over
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Matt

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024