The Riverstone
18 Southbrook Road, 7400 Rangiora, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
The Riverstone
Experience world-class service at The Riverstone
The Riverstone is Canterbury's only 5-star motel (awarded by Qualmark - the official NZ tourism quality assurance organisation). All accommodation is ensuite and we are only 20 minutes' drive from Christchurch Airport. Our rooms feature studios, suites and apartments with flat-screen TVs and well-appointed kitchenettes Guests at the The Riverstone can benefit from air-conditioned rooms with double glazed windows. All rooms have a shower and some have also a bath. Facilities include luggage storage and laundry services. The motel also provides rooms for guests with limited mobility. Rangiora is the gateway for the Waipara Valley’s vineyards and the popular spa destination of Hanmer Springs. Free private parking and free WiFi are available on site.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Peter
New Zealand“No breakfast motel was hard to get in a and out of due to traffic”- Julie New Zealand“Friendly hosts at a good location in Rangiora. Clean and well equipped. Kids loved the spa bath. Good for families.”
Claudine New Zealand“Loved how clean and quiet the environment was. Loved the blackout curtains and the comfy bed. Also loved how close it was to the supermarket and a great homely restaurant. literally walking distance without a sweat. Great place to stay.”
Jo New Zealand“Our room was immaculate, as was the rest of the property. The hosts were very welcoming and the touches such as the chocolate and coffee were much appreciated.”
Jules New Zealand“An incredible setting. The owners/ hosts were fabulous and made us feel like part of the family. The dinner was amazing”
Denise New Zealand“The hosts were fantastic. I had mucked up my stay dates, but they phoned to check where I was and they were able to find a way to accommodate my actual dates—very helpful! The room was modern and clean. There is a great food place next door and a...”- Jan New Zealand“Friendly welcome on arrival. Lovely roomy room. Warm and cozy. Good bed - good shower”
- Chris New Zealand“Great Owners, very friendly and super clean accommodation.”
Amanda
Australia“Exceptional welcome from owner and personal assistance with our luggage to our room. Room was warm and welcoming with excellent facilities. Spa bath was great after long travel.”
Amandine
France“Nice landlord and welcome, recent and clean room. Very comfort.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The RiverstoneGreat facilities! Review score, 9.7
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Inner courtyard view
- Outdoor furniture
- Children's high chair
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Temporary art galleries
- HikingOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Electric blankets
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Fitness classes
- Fitness
- English
House rulesThe Riverstone takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there is a 3.0% surcharge when you pay by MasterCard or Visa, and a 5.0% surcharge when paying by American Express.
Pets: Only 'service animals' are allowed to stay at The Riverstone - other pets are not permitted in the rooms, but can stay in the guest's vehicle providing they are not a nuisance to other guests.
Electric vehicle charging - Guests cannot charge their electric/hybrid vehicles at The Riverstone. Our building insurance specifically does not permit this. There is a charging station available at Pak'nSave next door and at the BP service station on Flaxton Road
Please inform The Riverstone in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about The Riverstone
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The Riverstone is 1.4 miles from the centre of Rangiora. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Riverstone is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Room options at The Riverstone include:
- Studio
- Suite
- Apartment
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The prices at The Riverstone may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Riverstone offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Fitness classes
- Temporary art galleries
- Fitness
