Wayside Motel

3.0 star property
Travelers relax with garden BBQs or poolside lounging at this welcoming motel, where staff connections help guests discover the best nearby attractions

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The Wayside Motel offers a peaceful retreat with its garden and seasonal outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the practical touches like laundry facilities and free self parking, while the helpful staff creates a homey atmosphere throughout the stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is AED 219
AED 254 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May

About this property

Wayside Motel

  • Property highlights
  • Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a playground at Wayside Motel. Stay connected with free in-room wired internet, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.
  • Other perks include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self parking
    • Barbecue grills and luggage storage
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Wayside Motel feature comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free internet.
  • More amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo
    • 32-cm flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and microwaves

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per stay

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October to March
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Does Wayside Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Wayside Motel?

As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wayside Motel on 24 May 2026 start from AED 219, excluding 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 Wayside Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wayside Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wayside Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Wayside Motel located?

Situated in Woodend, this motel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Geisha Road Amenity Area, Northbrook Wetlands, and Rangiora Golf Club. Taranaki Reserve and Kippenberger War Memorial are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

7.0

Location

9.8

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 129 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room great staff good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Suited us entirely - clean, tidy and everything we would need and nice and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing. It was all we needed. Clean and tidy. I would go back and stay next time I need somewhere in christchurch
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well equipped room. Quiet. Comfortable bed. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gail

Lovely big room - very clean and Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and tidy. The pool was closed. The shower flooded. The staff were friendly and the room was well equipped .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Harriet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
QUIET AND COMFORTABLE
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was just a convenient location that suited us perfectly - we will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful and made me feel welcomed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Clive and Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very handy to Rangiora. Easy for travelling north. All that we needed, warm, friendly. Just what we needed. Looking forward to staying their next time we are in the neighbourhood.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great find! Maybe the most comfortable bed of our trip. Great hosts. It had everything we needed. Sorry we didn’t get to use our spa bath or the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I liked the spa bath and shower head pressure , was really good aswell, The owner was nice and welcoming 🙂
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely mid winter stay. Clean, tidy, warm and comfortable. We enjoyed meeting Mike who was helpful and friendly. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality, warmed the unit, opened the door and showed us around 😁
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is a bit dated, but clean and tidy. Mike was a great host
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to every thing I needed. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful management.Easy access to Christchurch.
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful owners
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

MINORU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A luxurious room with a jet bath

The owner, Mike, was very kind. The room was very spacious and everything was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable updated room at an older motel. The owner is friendly and helpful. Wifi, heat and the kitchen appliances all worked very well. Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa bath was excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gurpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome service very clean rooms. helpful and happy owners of motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great comfortable room very spacious clean and
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, not too far into Chch.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025