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Our top choices for Waimakariri River hotels

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Oxford Village Motels

Oxford Village Motels

Oxford Village Motels
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Waimakariri River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Great place to stay"
United States
AYELEN
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
Oxford Village Motels
Porch
Darfield Motel

Darfield Motel

Darfield Motel
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Waimakariri River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Great location to start trip after flying into Christchurch. "
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Darfield Motel
Exterior
Springfield Motel

Springfield Motel

Springfield Motel
2.0 star property
20.8 km from Waimakariri River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Clean, friendly staff and quiet area to stay "
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
Springfield Motel
Property grounds
Pineacres Motel and Park

Pineacres Motel and Park

Pineacres Motel and Park
3.0 star property
38.7 km from Waimakariri River
6.0 out of 10, (28)
"The accommodations and the host were very nice. A large campground behind the suites was unexpected "
United States
Alan
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan, 2026
Pineacres Motel and Park
Exterior
Pine Lake View Lodge

Pine Lake View Lodge

Pine Lake View Lodge
3.0 star property
38.8 km from Waimakariri River
6.2 out of 10, (19)
"Expensive for what it was"
Australia
David
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026
Pine Lake View Lodge
Deep-tissue massages, sports massages, massages
Newlands B&B

Newlands B&B

Newlands B&B
3.0 star property
23.4 km from Waimakariri River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"This was a great place to stay. Lots of room and very clean. It's a great starting point if you are heading over Arthurs Pass"
United States
Ray
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan, 2026
Newlands B&B
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
GEM bed and breakfast

GEM bed and breakfast

GEM bed and breakfast
2.5 star property
18.9 km from Waimakariri River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Comfortable beds"
Australia
Helen
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
GEM bed and breakfast
Exterior
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
33.7 km from Waimakariri River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1034)
"Really convenient and modern hotel. Good staff and the buffet breakfast is a higher standard than most"
Australia
Christopher
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
33.9 km from Waimakariri River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1064)
"Great location "
Australia
Julia
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan, 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Private kitchen
Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
4.5 star property
35.1 km from Waimakariri River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great room and excellent staff"
Canada
Joao
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
Commodore Airport Hotel
Flat-screen TV
Rolleston Highway Motel

Rolleston Highway Motel

Rolleston Highway Motel
3.0 star property
32.8 km from Waimakariri River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (302)
"Great stay"
Australia
Lynley
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
Rolleston Highway Motel
Front of property
Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel
4.5 star property
35.5 km from Waimakariri River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place!"
United States
Bhumesh
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan, 2026
Airport Palms Motel
Private kitchen
Airport Christchurch Motel

Airport Christchurch Motel

Airport Christchurch Motel
4.5 star property
35.5 km from Waimakariri River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"Nice room and good price "
Canada
Xiao Qing
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan, 2026
Airport Christchurch Motel
Private kitchenette
The Riverstone

The Riverstone

The Riverstone
5.0 star property
33.4 km from Waimakariri River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Great room great people "
Australia
Matt
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
The Riverstone
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
35.5 km from Waimakariri River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Everyone was great, The shuttle was awsome. The shuttle drivers were great too. "
Australia
Gavin and Shirley
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Private kitchen
Northwood Motor Lodge

Northwood Motor Lodge

Northwood Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
36.8 km from Waimakariri River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"Clean, beautiful and best receptionist "
Australia
Amir
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan, 2026
Northwood Motor Lodge
Front of property
Airport Delta Motel

Airport Delta Motel

Airport Delta Motel
3.0 star property
35.6 km from Waimakariri River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (600)
"Great, friendly staff, went out of their way to help us get around."
United States
Daniel
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan, 2026
Airport Delta Motel
Exterior
Brookside Motel

Brookside Motel

Brookside Motel
2.0 star property
32.8 km from Waimakariri River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great location, new hotel, friendly staff worth a stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Brookside Motel
Courtyard
Airport Birches Motel

Airport Birches Motel

Airport Birches Motel
3.0 star property
35.3 km from Waimakariri River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"Conviently located,very quiet"
Australia
Phil
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
Airport Birches Motel
Property amenity
LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
34.2 km from Waimakariri River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Clean and efficient, great for short stays pre/post flight "
Australia
Phillip
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan, 2026
LyLo Christchurch
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Top Waimakariri River Hotel Reviews

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was great, The shuttle was awsome. The shuttle drivers were great too. "
Gavin and Shirley 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

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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.
What's the best hotel 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 traveller data. Other good choices around the area include Darfield Motel and GEM bed and breakfast.
How many hotels are there close to Waimakariri River?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Waimakariri River.