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About the Hotel

45 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Near the International Antarctic Centre
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Loved by Airport Gateway Hotel guests

  • Airport shuttle service
  • Excellent facilities
  • Comfortable bed
  • Easy check-in
  • Cosy restaurant
"The free airport shuttle is always appreciated, especially at 4 in the morning."
Berry from Australia
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"We were upgraded to the 4 bedroom which was a nice surprise."
Outdoor_liv from New Zealand
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"The bathroom was well equipped with even fragrance spray for smells."
Tania
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Location

The Airport Gateway Hotel is just 4 minutes from Christchurch International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Located close to recent business park developments at Sir William Pickering Drive, it is convenient for business engagements. This hotel also ensures a stress-free arrival with a free 24-hour airport shuttle service to and from the terminal.

Rooms

Accommodation options range from studio units to two-bedroom suites, catering to singles, couples, and families. Each unit includes a 50-inch LCD TV, a full home theatre system, and spacious wing back chairs for comfort. Kitchenettes are available in select rooms, promoting convenience during stays.

Dining

On-site dining at the Airport Gateway Restaurant & Bar offers a range of local dishes with fresh flavors from the Canterbury region. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day, with service from 6 am until late. Room service is provided without additional fees, ensuring guests can dine comfortably in their rooms.

Business Facilities

The Airport Gateway Hotel provides spacious conference rooms, including the Pohutakawa Room with ample natural lighting and modern presentation equipment. A boardroom is also available for smaller meetings, accommodating 6 to 14 guests. Meeting spaces are flexible and equipped with advanced audiovisual tools to suit various event requirements.

Family Amenities

The Airport Gateway Hotel offers family-friendly options with interconnecting rooms available upon request. An outdoor playground enhances the appeal for guests traveling with children, allowing for recreational activities. Large family units with separate living areas further accommodate those with larger groups.

Highlights

Location: 4 minutes from Christchurch International Airport .

Rooms: Accommodation options from studio units to two-bedroom suites .

Dining: Airport Gateway Restaurant & Bar with all-day service .

Business Facilities: Flexible conference rooms with modern equipment .

Family Amenities: Interconnecting rooms and outdoor playground .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Botanic Gardens for breathtaking scenery and local flora.
  • Try the famous Canterbury lamb at Fiddlesticks Restaurant in town.
  • Explore the Quake City museum for insights on Christchurch's resilience.
  • Stroll through the Arts Centre for unique local arts and crafts.
  • Don't miss the Christchurch Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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Select your room type

Airport Gateway Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Economy 3 Bedroom Apartment
Premium Economy 3 Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Studio
Economy Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Economy 1 Bedroom Apartment
Premium Economy 1 Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Economy 2 Bedroom Apartment
Premium Economy 2 Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels feature amenities to make your stay both convenient and comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Airport Gateway Hotel invites guests to enjoy delightful culinary experiences right on site. With a focus on local flavors and accommodating diverse dietary needs, the dining options offer a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for indulgent meals or casual bites.

Flight Lounge

Local dining featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for relaxation
Key Offerings
The menu highlights regional dishes tailored to various dietary preferences, served in a stylish and cozy environment. Ideal for both breakfast and dinner, this lounge promises a comforting dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 22:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

Ilex Cafe

Casual cafe fare with fresh options
Ambiance
Relaxed and welcoming, perfect for a quick bite or take-away
Key Offerings
Enjoy freshly brewed coffee, scrumptious takeaway picnic food, and delightful ice creams. Perfect for those on the go or wanting a moment to pause and savor.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Lucky Duck Cafe

Takeaway delights showcasing local influences
Ambiance
Charming and casual vibe, ideal for leisurely snacks
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of delicious fresh food options, catering to travelers seeking a quick and enjoyable meal or treat, including tempting ice creams.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Gardens Tea Kiosk

Coffee and tea kiosk featuring local refreshments
Ambiance
Refurbished building set in a serene garden, perfect for morning or afternoon relaxation
Key Offerings
Features freshly brewed coffee, an array of herbal, black, and green teas, and hot chocolate, served alongside light bites. An inviting space for a calming retreat amid travel.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Airport Gateway Hotel Location

45 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
Map view
45 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
City landmarks
Museum
International Antarctic Centre
1.3 mi
Event hall
Russley Golf Club
2100 ft
Landmark
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Tait Technology Center
5100 ft
Landmark
St Timothy's Anglican Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Burnside Elim Community Church
4400 ft
Church
Elim Church
4400 ft
Museum
Canterbury Museum
4.0 mi
Landmark
Avonhead Shopping Centre
4400 ft
Church
St Christopher's Anglican Church
4700 ft
Mall
Spitfire Square
4900 ft
Landmark
Ryman Healthcare Limited
1.5 mi
Landmark
2011 Earthquake Interment Site
5200 ft
Church
ARISE Church in Christchurch
1.0 mi
Landmark
Aurora Centre
1.0 mi
Event hall
The Aurora Centre for Performing Arts
1.0 mi
Church
Christ the King Catholic Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bishopdale Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
St Marks Presbyterian Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Rasol-O-Allah Islamic Center
1.2 mi
Event hall
St Stephens Church Multiple Birth Play Group
1.2 mi
Nature reserve
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
3.0 mi
Landmark
Jellie Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Omarino Wine Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Christchurch Chinese Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Presbyterian Church St Stephens
1.4 mi
Landmark
St Stephen's Church and Community Centre
1.4 mi
Church
St Margarets Presbyterian Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
St James' Anglican Church
1.4 mi
Nearby
1 Hawthorden Road
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Flight Lounge Restaurant and Bar
200 ft
45 Roydvale Avenue
Good Thai Restaurant
1400 ft
166 Kendal Avenue Burnside
Pattersons Restaurant & Bar
2000 ft
449 Memorial Avenue
Untouched World Kitchen
3300 ft
155 Roydvale Ave Burnside
Explore Christchurch
Activities Near Airport Gateway Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Antarctic Centre
International Antarctic Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on Antarctica, featuring a 4D theatre and a penguin encounter experience.
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A collection of vintage motorcycles displayed with informative exhibits perfect for enthusiasts.
Tait Technology Center
19 minutes' walk
Showcases innovative technology and designs with guided tours for interested visitors.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
9-minute drive
Home to native wildlife, offering evening excursions to see nocturnal species and interactive experiences.
Golfing at Russley Golf Club
8 minutes' walk
A renowned golf course suitable for all skill levels, with equipment rentals available on-site.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Offers massages and wellness treatments perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Flight Lounge Restaurant and Bar
Flight Lounge Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu and a spirits selection, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Good Thai Restaurant
Good Thai Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere with options for vegetarians.
Pattersons Restaurant & Bar
Pattersons Restaurant & Bar
8 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of international and local dishes with a welcoming ambiance, perfect for families.
Aurora Centre
20 minutes' walk
Offers performance arts ranging from comedy shows to live music, catering to all ages.
Spitfire Square
Spitfire Square
20 minutes' walk
A venue for local events and markets with a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for families and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
72

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Airport Gateway Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2310 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Amazing food
Friendly staff
Efficient service
Cons
Shuttle issues
No lifts
Guest reviews
based on 5255 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Airport Gateway Hotel
What is the distance from Airport Gateway Hotel to Christchurch International Airport?
Airport Gateway Hotel is 5 km from Christchurch International Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Airport Gateway Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Airport Gateway Hotel offer complimentary airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a complimentary airport shuttle service operating 24 hours a day.
What dining options are available at Airport Gateway Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with 24-hour room service.
Is parking available at Airport Gateway Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site for guests, as well as long-term car storage for an additional charge.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Airport Gateway Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 65-inch flat-screen TV with Chromecast, free unlimited Wi-Fi, and kitchen facilities.
What popular restaurants are located near Airport Gateway Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Aki Sushi & Japanese Cafe, Good Thai Restaurant, and Pattersons Restaurant & Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Airport Gateway Hotel have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel includes conference and meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 50 people.
What recreational activities does Airport Gateway Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy skiing and cycling as recreational activities available at the hotel.
Is there a children's play area at Airport Gateway Hotel?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers babysitting services.
How far is Airport Gateway Hotel from Christchurch city centre?
The hotel is located 15 minutes away from Christchurch city centre.

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