Skip to Main Content.
List your propertySupportTrips
Member discount illustration

Members save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you’re signed in

Sign in
Learn about Expedia Rewards
Feedback

The Riverstone

5.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Northbrook Wetlands

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Riverstone

2 Bedroom Suite (Ground Floor) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
2 Bedroom Suite (Ground Floor) | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished
Exterior
4 Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 43-inch TV with digital channels
Exterior
The Riverstone sits in Canterbury's heart, offering convenient on-site shopping and a welcoming coffee shop for relaxation. Travelers appreciate the practical laundry facilities, complimentary in-room WiFi, and a bar that consistently earns positive reviews from previous guests.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is ₩146,371
₩168,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 17 - Sep 18
Check availability for tonight Sep 17 - Sep 18

Tomorrow

Sep 18 - Sep 19
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 18 - Sep 19
Available filters for rooms
Showing 10 of 10 rooms

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Accessible Suite

1 Bedroom Accessible Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

1 Bedroom Accessible Suite

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Suite (Ground Floor)

2 Bedroom Suite (Ground Floor) | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

2 Bedroom Suite (Ground Floor)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Spa Studio

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

Spa Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Spa Suite

2 Bedroom Spa Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

2 Bedroom Spa Suite

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Spa Suite

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

1 Bedroom Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Bedroom Suite

2 Bedroom Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

2 Bedroom Suite

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Studio, Upstairs

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

Premium Studio, Upstairs

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 4 Bedroom Apartment

4 Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 43-inch TV with digital channels

4 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • 183 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 4 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Studio

Premium Studio | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

Premium Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Accessible Studio

Accessible Studio | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished

Accessible Studio

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Located in Rangiora, The Riverstone is in a rural area and near the beach. Darjon Vineyard and Mount Thomas Forest Conservation Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Northbrook Wetlands and Waimakariri River. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Rangiora Racecourse or Woodford Glen Speedway. Take time off to check out the winery tours and hot springs in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
Visit our Rangiora travel guideOpens in a new window
View more Motels in RangioraOpens in a new window
Map
18 Southbrook Road, Rangiora, Canterbury, 7400

What's nearby

  • Northbrook Wetlands - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Sequoia Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Rangiora Racecourse - 7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Lake Pukaki - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Hagley Park - 23 min drive - 28.5 km

Getting around

  • Rangiora Station - 4 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Luna Eatery & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Artisan by Rangiora Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Brook Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Riverstone

Motel near Northbrook Wetlands
Located close to Rangiora Racecourse, The Riverstone provides a grocery/convenience store, shopping on site, and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), ATM/banking services, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Luggage storage, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs, baby baths, and cribs/infant beds
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • 43-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 25 to 30 for adults and NZD 25 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 7:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 40.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 25 to 30 for adults, and NZD 25 to 30 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 40.0 per stay
  • High chair fee: NZD 30 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Riverstone Motel
Riverstone Motel Rangiora
Riverstone Rangiora
Riverstone Motel
The Riverstone Motel
The Riverstone Rangiora
The Riverstone Motel Rangiora

Frequently asked questions

Is The Riverstone pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Riverstone?

As of Sep 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Riverstone on Oct 2, 2025 start from ₩146,371, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Riverstone?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Riverstone?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Riverstone?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is The Riverstone located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Northbrook Wetlands and within 6 mi (10 km) of Rangiora Racecourse and Darjon Vineyard. Woodford Glen Speedway and Waimakariri River are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.