Christchurch Hotel Guide. Hotels in Kennedys Bush, Christchurch, New Zealand

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Our top choices for Kennedys Bush hotels

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a play structure, and two blue umbrellas.

1. The Halswell Accommodation

The Halswell Accommodation
3.0 star property
Halswell, 4.1 km from Kennedys Bush
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"A comfortable spacious room for a weekend stay near family. Very good value for money."
Australia
Heather
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Halswell Accommodation
A spacious lobby with patterned floor tiles, a chandelier, and two leather armchairs.

2. Wigram Hotel

Wigram Hotel
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Kennedys Bush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"A lovely heritage property in a great location. Generous sized room and bathroom."
Australia
Colin
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Wigram Hotel
A modern building with multiple floors, a staircase, and a parking lot.

3. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
3.5 star property
Addington, 7.1 km from Kennedys Bush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Good well set out accomerdation good large bed and shower near enough to walk to food and railway station ."
Australia
Roy
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
A hotel with a central dome, multiple floors, and a visible reception area.

4. Parkview On Hagley

Parkview On Hagley
4.0 star property
Riccarton, 8.9 km from Kennedys Bush
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (959 reviews)
"The property was clean, and the room was a good size, as per the website."
Australia
Stuart
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Parkview On Hagley
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a glass shower enclosure.

5. Golden Star Motel

Golden Star Motel
3.5 star property
Riccarton, 8.1 km from Kennedys Bush
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Clean and tidy room. Best shower I have had in a hotel."
Australia
Stephen
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Golden Star Motel
A building with a cafe named 'Carex' and a 'Tab' sign.

6. The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge

The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Kennedys Bush
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"great stay"
Australia
Willy
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge
A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating area, and decorative metal panels.

7. Hotel Give

Hotel Give
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre, 8.8 km from Kennedys Bush
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Kevin
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Give
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign that reads 'RAMADA.'

8. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre, 8.8 km from Kennedys Bush
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (865 reviews)
"staff were very pleasant and helpful. location was great. Room had everything we wanted and more."
United States
Vallipuram
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City
A building with a large tree in the front yard, a white exterior, and a balcony with railings.

9. Raceway Motel

Raceway Motel
3.0 star property
Addington, 6.9 km from Kennedys Bush
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"For the price we paid it was a good motel and the staff were very helpful"
Australia
Alan
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Raceway Motel
A modern building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Horncastle Arena."

10. Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Tower Junction Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Riccarton, 7.9 km from Kennedys Bush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623 reviews)
"Tower junction lodge and motel was well situated to all the main areas close to town and malls friendly staff very helpful clean rooms and complex."
Australia
Robert
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Tower Junction Motor Lodge
A modern kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a tiled backsplash. There is a wooden table and chairs outside the kitchen, with a potted plant nearby.

11. 298 Westside Motor Lodge

298 Westside Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
8.6 km from Kennedys Bush
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"We had a great experience. It was clean, the staff were warm and welcoming, & the unit had everything we needed. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
298 Westside Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a patio with outdoor furniture, and a sliding glass door.

12. 175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton

175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton
4.0 star property
Riccarton, 8.6 km from Kennedys Bush
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (625 reviews)
"Great location with an easy walk to shops & food outlets as well as being near bus stops. Compact rooms but clean & tidy. We have stayed here before & would stay again."
Australia
Sonia
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton
A small outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table, a potted plant, and a view of the sky.

13. Alpine Hotel

Alpine Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 km from Kennedys Bush
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Staff were great and very accomodating"
Australia
Tony
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Alpine Hotel
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a loft bedroom, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

14. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Southwark Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre, 8.6 km from Kennedys Bush
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,126 reviews)
"Super friendly receptionist on arrival and helpful staff throughout our stay."
Australia
Kim
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Southwark Hotel & Apartments
A hotel room with a bed, a round mirror, a window with blue curtains, and a small window above the mirror.

15. Airport Birches Motel

Airport Birches Motel
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Kennedys Bush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
"Very close to the airport and handy having a free shuttle to and from."
Australia
Wendy
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Airport Birches Motel
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with curtains.

16. Riccarton Motor Lodge

Riccarton Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Riccarton, 8.6 km from Kennedys Bush
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great location. Easy parking."
Australia
Francisca
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Riccarton Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

17. Garden Hotel Christchurch

Garden Hotel Christchurch
3.5 star property
13.1 km from Kennedys Bush
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (663 reviews)
"A comfortable stay, great sized rooms"
Australia
Hayley
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Garden Hotel Christchurch
A bedroom with a large bed, a sliding glass door to a patio, a painting of a beach scene, and a nightstand with a lamp.

18. Fyffe On Riccarton

Fyffe On Riccarton
3.5 star property
Riccarton, 8.6 km from Kennedys Bush
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
"Would visit again next time"
United States
Kevin
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Fyffe On Riccarton
A modern building with multiple balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

19. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre, 9.3 km from Kennedys Bush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly and helpful staff. Clean and comfortable rooms. Delicious breakfast. And a fab location!"
Australia
Anna
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
A row of motel buildings with a parking lot in front.

20. Classique Lodge Motel

Classique Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Kennedys Bush
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, staff are very friendly and helpful. Kitchen is a decent size also, very handy. Beds were nice."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Classique Lodge Motel
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Compare popular hotels in Kennedys Bush

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with multiple floors, a staircase, and a parking lot.
2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
247 reviews
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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a glass shower enclosure.
Golden Star Motel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
459 reviews
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A building with a large tree in the front yard, a white exterior, and a balcony with railings.
Raceway Motel
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
427 reviews
View
A landscaped garden with a paved walkway, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and a dining area with outdoor seating.
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.
Quest on Cambridge
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
333 reviews
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Where to stay in Kennedys Bush

Find the best Kennedys Bush areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A colorful street with a tram, outdoor cafes, and a restaurant named "The Nook Thai".

Christchurch City Centre

Explore the picturesque and vibrant heart of the city that is getting back to normal after a series of devastating earthquakes.

A mountainous landscape with a cable car system, a sign for Crater Rim Walkway, and a lake in the distance.

Christchurch Airport

While Christchurch Airport may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Antarctic Centre and Harewood Golf Club.

A large, historic house with red trim and multiple chimneys.

Riccarton

Riccarton is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and historic buildings, surrounded by green parks and a river.

Merivale

Travellers come to Merivale for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Merivale Mall and Papanui Road while you're in town.

A coastal town with a harbor, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Sydenham

Sydenham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Colombo and Supa Karts.

Top Kennedys Bush Hotel Reviews

A modern building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Horncastle Arena."
Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Tower Junction Motor Lodge
Riccarton

10/10 Excellent

Great stay again. They kept our bags while we took a small one to do a couple nights away. They took us to the train station. Everything was spotless. Highly recommend.
Ireland
Bridgette
Reviewed February 2, 2026
Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in Kennedys Bush?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Christchurch's Kennedys Bush neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Port Hills and Frensham Gardens as part of your Kennedys Bush travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kennedys Bush, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Kennedys Bush.

What can I see and do in this Christchurch neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Kennedys Bush with a visit to Port Hills and Frensham Gardens. Christchurch Adventure Park and Victoria Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Christchurch.