Arena Motel

2.5 star property
Christchurch motel in Addington with free parking

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

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is AED 231
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Studio, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Jetted bathtub
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Studio Pet

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

One Bedroom Pet

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Two Bedroom Apartment Pet

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
30 Whiteleigh Ave, Christchurch, 8002

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 located in Addington
Arena Motel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), a free casino shuttle, and express check-in
  • Smoke-free premises, free newspapers, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Arena Motel boast perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and phones

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee: NZD 5-18 per person
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Premium channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Phone
  • 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 stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arena Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Arena Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Arena Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Arena Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Arena Motel located?

Located in Addington, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Orangetheory Stadium, Addington Raceway, and Christchurch Arena. Hagley Park and Westfield Riccarton Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km). Christchurch Railway Station is 10 minutes by foot.

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Arena Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 198 out of 381 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 381 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 381 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 381 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 381 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Got to bring our dog with us and the owners are very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy transfer to the train!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

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

6/10 Okay

Charlotte

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Not the best but not the worst. The laundry room was purely trashed. Our "suite" had an ant issue. For one night, it was okay. The van to the train station was surprising and awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

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

4/10 Poor

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
You got what you paid for
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 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

Philip

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good spot for the 1 night stop over
Stayed 1 night in Feb 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

Cindy

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

8/10 Good

Adele

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

8/10 Good

Melissa

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

6/10 Okay

Kerry

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

Chang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location is great with plenty of parking around.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Ash

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

10/10 Excellent

Lou

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel and excellent customer service. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very good for the cost, staff were very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy walking distance to the Wolfbrook Arena (Christchurch Arena) and also bars etc. Helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ava

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really liked this property, the lady running the motel was very friendly and helpful. Would recommend this place to anyone.

8/10 Good

JENNY

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

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location but a bit hard to get to by foot (on other side of RailRoad tracks). Service was excellent and amenities were very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023