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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

A compact living space with a sofa, a bed, a kitchenette, and a television.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a coffee maker, a microwave, and an oven.

A motel with multiple rooms, a covered parking area, and a mountain view in the background.

1. Oxford Village Motels

3.8 km from Waimakariri River

Floyd

NT$2,912

NT$3,349 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern motel with a central entrance, two wings, and a clear sky.

A modern building with a glass door entrance, outdoor air conditioning units, and a brick wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, and a countertop with a coffee maker and cups.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in air conditioning unit.

2. Brookside Motel

32.8 km from Waimakariri River

Caerdydd

NT$2,384

NT$2,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A hotel room with a large scenic wall mural, a TV mounted on the wall, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a chair and a small table.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a large window, and a mural of a mountain landscape.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a large beach mural on the wall.

A motel reception with a sign above the entrance, a brick facade, and a view of a forest through the glass doors.

3. Northwood Motor Lodge

36.8 km from Waimakariri River

Miranda

NT$2,534

NT$2,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, a well-maintained lawn, and a building with large windows in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a parking lot, multiple balconies, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel sink, and a kettle on the countertop.

4. Airport Delta Motel

35.6 km from Waimakariri River

Gabriel

NT$2,654

NT$3,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, blue chairs, a marble reception desk, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the garden through large windows.

A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass at a bar with a variety of liquor bottles in the background.

A couple dining at an outdoor restaurant with a view of a modern building and lush greenery in the background.

5. Commodore Airport Hotel

35.1 km from Waimakariri River

Carly

NT$4,160

NT$4,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A hot tub in a garden with a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence.

A two-story house with a covered patio, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various plants.

A gravel driveway leading to a stone wall with a sign that reads "NEWLANDS."

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. Newlands B&B

23.4 km from Waimakariri River

Mackie

NT$2,160

NT$2,484 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a faucet, and a backsplash with a mosaic tile pattern.

A patio with a table and chairs, a sliding glass door, and a wooden pergola.

A compact living space with a kitchen, dining area, and seating.

7. Airport Gateway Christchurch

35.5 km from Waimakariri River

Elna

NT$2,289

NT$2,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two blue armchairs, a round table with a vase, and a ceiling with hanging plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a glass partition.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

8. Novotel Christchurch Airport

33.7 km from Waimakariri River

Raymond

NT$5,120

NT$5,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a small coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

A building with a covered walkway, large windows, and a parking lot.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

A motel with multiple floors, balconies, and a parking lot.

9. Rolleston Highway Motel

32.8 km from Waimakariri River

Ian

NT$2,208

NT$2,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a parking area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining table, and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

10. Airport Christchurch Motel

35.5 km from Waimakariri River

Simon

NT$2,654

NT$3,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A spacious lobby with patterned floor tiles, a chandelier, and two leather armchairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, a chair, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with patterned flooring, a reception desk, seating area, and a chandelier.

A hotel with a clock tower, a well-maintained garden, and a welcoming entrance.

11. Wigram Hotel

37.5 km from Waimakariri River

Fiona

NT$2,861

NT$3,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, a glass display case with food items, and a coffee machine.

A pool area with a red umbrella, wicker furniture, and a pergola structure.

A modern building exterior with a brick wall, a wooden column, and a small garden area with plants and gravel.

12. Maples on Harewood

34.8 km from Waimakariri River

Sanjeev Kumar

NT$4,320

NT$4,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hot tub with champagne glasses and a bottle on a wooden deck.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a television.

A living room with a piano, a patterned armchair, a glass coffee table, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A Victorian-style house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with white roses.

13. Lilac Rose Boutique Bed and Breakfast

39 km from Waimakariri River

Cen

NT$4,400

NT$5,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck, with a seating area and a small fire pit.

A wooden cabin with a snow-covered roof and a brick wall, surrounded by snow-laden trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a stove and bar stools.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a red chair.

14. Springfield Motel

20.8 km from Waimakariri River

Russell

NT$2,045

NT$2,352 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table, and a vase of flowers on a black side table.

The entrance of Sudima Hotels with glass doors, a concrete wall, and a delivery truck in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, and a vase with green apples.

15. Sudima Christchurch Airport

33.9 km from Waimakariri River

Susan

NT$4,089

NT$4,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a countertop. There is a bed with a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a view of neighboring buildings, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant.

A modern building with a flat roof, a garage door, and a small garden area with various plants and shrubs.

16. Darfield Motel

18.4 km from Waimakariri River

Carol

NT$2,672

NT$3,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and illuminated entryways.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa with red cushions, a small table, and two chairs.

A modern building with numbered balconies, a reception area, and glass railings.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a kitchenette.

17. V Motel

38.8 km from Waimakariri River

Dereck

NT$2,566

NT$2,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A hotel room with a bed, a round mirror, a window with blue curtains, and a small window above the mirror.

A residential building with a small garden, outdoor seating, and a clear sky.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and small refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a TV mounted on the wall.

A row of single-story houses with red roofs, a paved driveway, and a small lawn area.

18. Airport Birches Motel

35.3 km from Waimakariri River

Andrew

NT$2,384

NT$2,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern cafe interior with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee bar, and shelves with decorative items.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a kettle on the counter.

A modern hotel building with a prominent "GOLDEN HOTEL" sign.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a large painting on the wall.

19. Golden Hotel

39.3 km from Waimakariri River

Hor yan

NT$2,376

NT$2,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small round table, and a dining area visible through an open door.

A reception desk with a calendar, a clock, and a wall of brochures.

A sign for the Airways Motel with a 'No Vacancy' message.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a view of the street.

20. Airways Motel

35 km from Waimakariri River

Dayaan

NT$2,436

NT$2,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Waimakariri River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Oxford Village Motels	9.6 153 153 reviews	View
Brookside Motel	9.6 58 58 reviews	View
Northwood Motor Lodge	10.0 232 232 reviews	View
Airport Delta Motel	9.4 664 664 reviews	View
Commodore Airport Hotel	9.8 1003 1,003 reviews	View

Top Waimakariri River Hotel Reviews

Harewood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Location was perfect. Nice clean room with plenty of space for three of us. Will come back"

Sudima Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel"

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at Breakfree are EXCEPTIONAL!"

Airport Gateway Christchurch

8/10 Good

"The accommodation great value. I made a genuine mistake when booking as I had the incorrect date. I await outcome in regards to credit for the night not used. Otherwise very good value and location great for airport connection."

Commodore Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were real friendly & helpful- the best I have ever experienced!"

Novotel Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommended, great location when transiting. Rate 10/10 plus plus"

LyLo Christchurch Airport

8/10 Good

"Convenient for quick stays near the airport. Not the cleanest room or bathroom, but doable."

Airport Delta Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful, tidy and comfortable"

Airport Christchurch Motel

8/10 Good

"Clean and nice stay close to the airport. Shuttles do not run 24/7 so I had to pay for my own transportation."

Other attractions near Waimakariri River

Waimak Alpine Jet

Enjoy an outing to Waimak Alpine Jet during your stay in Springfield. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.

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Oxford Museum

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Oxford Museum during your trip to Oxford. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Mt Cheeseman Ski Area

8.0/10 (1 review)

Hit the slopes in Springfield with a visit to Mt Cheeseman Ski Area. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.

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A and P Showgrounds

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at A and P Showgrounds, a lovely green space in Oxford. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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Pearson Park

6.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Pearson Park, a lovely green space in Oxford. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

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Hororata Golf Club

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Glentunnel at Hororata Golf Club. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.

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Kirwee Domain

Explore the great outdoors at Kirwee Domain, a lovely green space in Kirwee.

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Fowler Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Fowler Reserve, a lovely green space in Kirwee.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waimakariri River?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Waimakariri River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and charming cafes. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Waimakariri River?

Located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Waimakariri River, Oxford Village Motels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options around the area include Darfield Motel and Springfield Motel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Waimakariri River?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Waimakariri River.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waimakariri River, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Waimakariri River.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Waimakariri River?

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Our top choices for Waimakariri River hotels

1. Oxford Village Motels

2. Brookside Motel

3. Northwood Motor Lodge

4. Airport Delta Motel

5. Commodore Airport Hotel

6. Newlands B&B

7. Airport Gateway Christchurch

8. Novotel Christchurch Airport

9. Rolleston Highway Motel

10. Airport Christchurch Motel

11. Wigram Hotel

12. Maples on Harewood

13. Lilac Rose Boutique Bed and Breakfast

14. Springfield Motel

15. Sudima Christchurch Airport

16. Darfield Motel

17. V Motel

18. Airport Birches Motel

19. Golden Hotel

20. Airways Motel

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Top Waimakariri River Hotel Reviews

Harewood Lodge

Sudima Christchurch Airport

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Airport Gateway Christchurch

Commodore Airport Hotel

Novotel Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport

Airport Delta Motel

Airport Christchurch Motel

Other attractions near Waimakariri River

Waimak Alpine Jet

Oxford Museum

Mt Cheeseman Ski Area

A and P Showgrounds

Pearson Park

Hororata Golf Club

Kirwee Domain

Fowler Reserve

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