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The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

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1800 096 632

Standard Room

$386 RRP
$109 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $57.92

  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$328

3 Nights
For 2 people

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Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 02/07/2026 18:00PM
- Cancellations made after 02/07/2026 18:00PM are subject to a 1 night penalty plus taxes and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 03/07/2026 18:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

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About

In Christchurch (Sockburn)

With a stay at The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge in Christchurch (Sockburn), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Air Force Museum of New Zealand and University of Canterbury. This motel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Riccarton House and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from International Antarctic Centre.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access.

Stop by Hoofbeats Restaurant for lunch, dinner, or brunch, where this restaurant specializes in local cuisine, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. English breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 46 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Riccarton Park - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Air Force Museum of New Zealand - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Riccarton Road - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Bush Inn Centre - 3 km / 1.9 mi
University of Canterbury - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Canterbury Agricultural Park - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Hillmorton Hospital - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Russley Golf Club - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Addington Raceway - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Horncastle Arena - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Westfield Riccarton Mall - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
AMI Stadium - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Riccarton House - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
International Antarctic Centre - 6.7 km / 4.2 mi

The nearest major airport is Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi

Amenities
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • In-room accessibility
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Roll-in shower
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
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Check in and important information
Check In
2:00 PM
Check Out
10:00 AM
Instructions
  • 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 and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property


Special Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM. If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: Sports BarIf you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving outside of regular check-in hours can refer to the late-arrivals information on the reception office door for check-in assistance.

  • Fee for English breakfast: NZD 17.50 per person (approximately)

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

Policies
Know Before You Go
  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property, and bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
  • Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitizer.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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118 Racecourse Road
Christchurch,
8042

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