Christchurch · Riccarton
Quiet luxury studios
opposite the mall
Eight soundproofed, smoke-free studios in the heart of Riccarton. Perfect for tourists, corporates, and anyone after a peaceful night's sleep.
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Netflix in every room
- Double-glazed & soundproofed
Welcome
Your home base in Riccarton
Kauri Motel on Riccarton is a soundproofed, completely smoke-free complex right in the heart of Riccarton. Clean, modern, well-priced luxury studio accommodation for tourists, corporates, and anyone after a bit of retail therapy with the South Island's largest mall just across the street.
You're guaranteed a quiet night's sleep in one of our eight double-glazed studio units. Choose super-king, king, or queen beds, with twin options and optional rollaways in selected rooms.
People are people - not just a number - at Kauri Motel.
Book Your StayStay essentials
- Check-in from 2:00 pm
- Check-out by 10:00 am
- Reception 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Late check-in with 24 hrs notice
- Kitchenette in every studio
- Air-con, HRV & high-pressure showers
Accommodation
Choose your studio
Six room types, all with kitchenette, Netflix, free WiFi and free parking.
Superior Suite
Super-king bed plus compact sofa bed for an extra guest. Double bath with shower over.
Superior (Upstairs)
Larger upstairs studio with queen bed plus a single bed. Double bath with shower over.
Superior Accessible
Queen + single bed. Walk-in shower with seat, raised toilet, and handrails. Configurable to your needs.
Why Kauri
Highlights & features
Free WiFi
WiFi for every guest throughout your stay so you can settle in and get online straight away.
Prime location
Closest luxury motel to Westfield Riccarton - entertainment, meals, and shopping across the street.
Luxury rooms
Double-glazed, soundproofed studios with air-con and high-pressure showers with endless hot water.
Smart TV + Netflix
Every studio includes free Netflix and Freeview channels (TVNZ and more) - no Sky TV.
Free parking
On-site free parking for the length of your stay - come and go as you please.
Kiwi family owned
Locally owned and operated. Friendly service and a personal touch you won't get from a chain.
Find us
In the heart of Riccarton
1 Kauri Street puts you steps from Westfield Riccarton, cafes, restaurants, and easy links across Christchurch. Ideal base for shopping, business, or exploring the city.
Kauri Motel on Riccarton1 Kauri Street, Riccarton
Christchurch 8041
New Zealand
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need for a smooth stay. Still stuck? Call us anytime.
Do you have Sky TV?
We provide Netflix as standard, plus Freeview channels (TVNZ and more). We don't offer Sky TV.
What time is check-out?
Check-out is by 10:00 am (unless agreed in advance). Late check-out is subject to availability and charged at $10/hour, up to a maximum of 2 hours.
What time can I check in?
Check-in starts from 2:00 pm.
Can I check in after 7:00 pm?
Late check-in is available with 24 hours' notice. Late check-in after 7:00 pm without prior 24-hour notice may incur a $20 fee.
What are reception hours?
The office is open 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. If unattended, use the video doorbell or call 0800 000 645 (NZ only).
How do I connect to WiFi?
Your room's WiFi code is on the Guest Information Card on the table. Enter the code, accept the terms, and you're online.
Get in touch
Questions or special requests?
We're happy to help with accessible setup, late arrivals, twin beds, rollaways, or anything else for your stay.
- Phone +64 3 341 5865
- Freephone (NZ) 0800 000 645
- Email enquiries@kaurimotel.com
- TripAdvisor View our profile
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