Vita Nova Motel | Hotel in Christchurch

| 8.9 (857 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Upper Riccarton Hotel | Vita Nova Motel

Hotel in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch

Vita Nova Motel offers studios and apartments with free WiFi and free onsite parking. The motel is a 10-minute walk from the University of Canterbury and several shops, cafes and restaurants. Each studio and apartment features a kitchen or kitchenette, a dining setting and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Electric blankets, ironing facilities and hairdryers are provided. Guests have access to self-service laundry facilities. Built after the Christchurch earthquake of February 2011, Vita Nova Motel is a 5-minute drive from Westfield Riccarton Mall. Addington Raceway and Horncastle Arena are 2.5 mi away. Christchurch International Airport is 10 minutes' drive away. There is a bus stop directly outside the motel, providing easy access to Christchurch’s attractions.

Vita Nova Motel is located in Christchurch.

This 10 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 857 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Christchurch and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 10 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Christchurch. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Vita Nova Motel in Christchurch is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Vita Nova Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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290 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch, 8041, New Zealand

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
General
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Room service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform vita nova motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.12
Location:
9.1
Staff:
9.2
Facilities:
9.02
Comfort:
9.27
Cleanliness:
9.34
Kim
Mar 19, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Studio

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Safe, Heating, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Key access, Private entrance, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Interconnecting room(s) available

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Fax, Radio, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies
Studio - Disability Access
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 23 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Studio - Disability Access

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Safe, Heating, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Key access, Private entrance, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Interconnecting room(s) available

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Fax, Radio, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator

Outdoors

Balcony, Patio, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Shower chair, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Safe, Heating, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Key access, Private entrance, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Fax, Radio, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 45 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Safe, Heating, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Key access, Private entrance, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Fax, Radio, TV

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Dining table, Toaster, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Fold-up bed, Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies
Compact Two-Bedroom Unit
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Compact Two-Bedroom Unit

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Conditioner, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Shampoo, Free toiletries, Body soap

General

Electric blankets, Smoke Alarm, Iron, Safe, Heating, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Key access, Private entrance, Fan, Soundproof, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Telephone, Streaming service (like Netflix), Fax, Radio, TV

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

FAQ's

Is this Vita Nova Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Vita Nova Motel?

Check-in time for Vita Nova Motel starts counting from 1:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Vita Nova Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Vita Nova Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Vita Nova Motel?

Best-rates for the Vita Nova Motel starts from $71 per night with includes Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Vita Nova Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Vita Nova Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Vita Nova Motel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Vita Nova Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Vita Nova Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Vita Nova Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Vita Nova Motel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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