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Golden Star Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in the heart of Christchurch

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Deluxe King/Twin Studio (Access) | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
In the heart of Riccarton, Golden Star Motel is a cozy haven. With laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi, you'll feel right at home. The helpful staff has received top marks from previous guests.

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $103
includes taxes & fees
$88 per night
Apr 24 - Apr 25

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Deluxe King/Twin Studio | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe King/Twin Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Suite, 1 Bedroom | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Basic Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe King/Twin Studio (Access) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe King/Twin Studio (Access)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Accessible Deluxe King Or Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe King or Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
128 Clarence St, Riccarton, Christchurch, 8042

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Road - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hagley Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 17 min drive
  • Christchurch Railway Station - 10 min walk
  • Rolleston Station - 17 min drive
  • Rangiora Station - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Drexels Breakfast Restaurants - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kfc Riccarton - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Korea House (한국관) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shamiana Enterprises - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Golden Star Motel

Located near a train station, Golden Star Motel is a great choice for a stay in Christchurch. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. The helpful staff and walkable location get good marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 9:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 9:30 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Breakfast is available by reservation only at check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 15 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Golden Star Motel Christchurch
Golden Star Christchurch
Golden Star Motel Motel
Golden Star Motel Christchurch
Golden Star Motel Motel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Does Golden Star Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Golden Star Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Golden Star Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Golden Star Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Star Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Golden Star Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

Does Golden Star Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a microwave.

What's the area around Golden Star Motel like?

Golden Star Motel is in Riccarton, a short 10-minute walk from Christchurch Railway Station and 7 minutes' walk from Riccarton Road. Travelers recommend the motel for its walkable location.

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Golden Star Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Train station
Location
Room
Bed
Restaurant
Shopping malls
Parking
Shower
Bathroom

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Decent motel at a good price.

Standard clean and decent motel at a good price. Only downside was reception being shut when we arrived in the later evening in pouring rain.
M C, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place. Close to restaurants.
Barbara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely overnight stay

Very friendly,helpful reception staff. Very modern & clean motel room with a lovely shower & seating outside for breakfast
Lorraine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay.
Paul, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was very clean and had good amenities and is nearby to shops and restaurants.
Anthony, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and modern room. Would definitely stay again.
Kellie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good find

Great location, with friendly staff, clean and well equipped. Good value.
Anthony, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall, good stay for two.
Dharamvir, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It is really nice motel and in a good location. I do recommend.
Linas, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Kent, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay

The team here do an amazing job. I was a little skeptical about staying here but completely unfounded. Comfortable, clean, convenient and friendly. Such a treasure. Thank you for making my stay so enjoyable.
Stephen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect place to stay in central Christchurch

Lovely bed great bathroom and fantastic location for going anywhere. Good parking and and air conditioning that really works… will stay here again.
Stephen, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very functional - perfect to explore Christchurch and get the Coastal Pacific train
Luke, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The accommodation exceeded our expectations. Walking distance from the railway station, restaurants and shopping.
Brian, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

4th stay

Very comfortable, close to Riccarton Mall, car parking no issues.
Fiona, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good room overall. 10 min. walk to mall and more decent Asian restaurants.
Nicholas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean, the staff was welcoming, and the amenities were excellent.
Heera, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable stay

Reception upon arrival very good and friendly. Location excellent in terms of railway station, 15 minute walk, but if arriving late be aware restaurants locally shut around 9/ 9 30 pm. Bed very comfortable and facilities very good for our overnight stay. Only negative was communication was poor via hotels.com messgaing system.
Gareth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Highly recommended
Jocelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is the second time we have stayed here and we would stay again. Convenient location, always cleaned to a very high standard, modern room and facilities, soft towels, bed is comfortable. Great place to stay.
Vanessa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location..easy walk to the stadium. Booked because of other reviews and wasn’t disappointed😊
Alison, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommended!

We arrived at motel after 6pm, and got in the room directly following the motel’s email instructions. Everything went smoothly without any issues. The room is spacious and very clean with a well equipped kitchen although we did not really use it. Our one night stay was very comfortable. Highly recommended!
Liming, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice rooms

Really lovely motel, room was modern and comfortable and the staff were friendly and helpful, great service
Leanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay at. Highly recommend.
paul, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff are so lovely!!
Shaan, 2-night trip