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Vita Nova Motel | Hotel in Christchurch

| 9.0 (162 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Upper Riccarton Hotel | Vita Nova Motel

Hotel in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch

This smoke-free motel features dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite.
Vita Nova Motel offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free local calls
  • Soundproofing
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
Breakfast
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–10:30 AM: NZD 26 for adults and NZD 26 for children
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
Parking
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
Activities
  • Casino
  • Outlet shopping
Entertainment
  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite channels
General
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English
  • Front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 10:00 pm early check-in subject to availability contactless check-in available express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am contactless check-out available late check-out subject to availability express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for nzd 20.0 per day.
Payment Policy
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately nzd 26 for adults and nzd 26 for children rollaway bed fee: nzd 20.0 per day credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed

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 the name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. cashless transactions are available onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

Reviews

Sandra
Mar 7, 2026 12:59:44 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Clean tidy room and great space, close to everything.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms
Room Size: 376 square feet m2
3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

General

Square meters - 35, Square feet - 376, Separate sitting area, Patio, Air conditioning, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 10.57, Bed count minimum 3, Bed count maximum 3
Studio, 1 Queen Bed
Room Size: 248 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Studio, 1 Queen Bed

General

Square meters - 23, Square feet - 248, Balcony or patio, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Heating, Ping - 6.97, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Room Size: 484 square feet m2
3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

General

Square meters - 45, Square feet - 484, Number of living rooms 1, Air conditioning, Balcony or patio, Free cribs/infant beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Heating, Ping - 14, Bed count minimum 3, Bed count maximum 3, Extra bed count 1
Studio, Accessible
Room Size: 248 square feet m2
1 King Bed
2 Twin Beds
Studio, Accessible

General

Square meters - 23, Square feet - 248, Balcony or patio, Wheelchair accessible, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Heating, Ping - 6.97, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Loft, 1 Bedroom
Room Size: 333 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Loft, 1 Bedroom

General

Square meters - 31, Square feet - 333, Number of living rooms 1, Air conditioning, Balcony or patio, Free cribs/infant beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Heating, Ping - 9.36, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Extra bed count 1

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

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

Does the property 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 property?

Best-rates for the Vita Nova Motel starts from $117 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property 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 3 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 property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Vita Nova Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not 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 property?

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 property?

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.