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Airport Birches Motel

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Riccarton Road

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Just steps from the University of Canterbury, Airport Birches Motel offers convenience and comfort. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, practical laundry facilities, and easy access to the nearby golf course. Past visitors praise the attentive staff for making their stays pleasant.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 317
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec

Room options

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Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels

Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Studio) | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Air conditioning (Studio)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Bathtub | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Spa | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive Spa

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Two Bedrooms Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

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Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

One Bedroom Family Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Spa Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

Two Bedrooms Family Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Spa Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
390 Yaldhurst Road, Avonhead, Christchurch, 8042

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • University of Canterbury - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Hagley Park - 11 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 14 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪186 Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Monteiths Brewery Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Airport Birches Motel

Motel near Riccarton Road
Located close to University of Canterbury, Airport Birches Motel provides a free roundtrip airport shuttle, an adjacent golf course, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), an area shuttle, and express check-out
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Airport Birches Motel boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and refrigerators

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The price is AED 292
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 9:00 AM to 8:30 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (NZD 8 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 10 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 40

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that cats reside at this property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The airport shuttle is not available during Easter Friday to Easter Monday and on 20th of December until 6th of January.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 10 per person
  • Extended parking fee: NZD 8 per day
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)

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 high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Airport Birches Motel Christchurch
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Frequently asked questions

Is Airport Birches 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 Airport Birches Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 40 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Airport Birches Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for NZD 40 (subject to availability).

Does Airport Birches Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 9 AM–8:30 PM at scheduled times.

Where is Airport Birches Motel located?

Located in Russley, this golf motel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Riccarton Road and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from University of Canterbury. Hagley Park and Christchurch Public Hospital are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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