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A cozy room with a purple sofa, wooden flooring, and a brick wall. There are books on a table, a lamp, and a fireplace.

A living room with teal walls, a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and free weights.

A spacious attic bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a dining area.

1. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 0.5 km from Riverside Market

Robert

SAR 492

SAR 566 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows overlooking the street.

A modern hotel room with two large beds, a sofa, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A restaurant with blue booths, wooden tables, and chairs.

2. The Mayfair

Christchurch City Centre, 1.3 km from Riverside Market

Brett

SAR 613

SAR 712 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a dining area with a glass table and white chairs.

A modern multi-story hotel with a reception area, parking, and a motorcycle parked in front.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a bedside table.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink and a glass dining table.

3. Focus Motel And Executive Suites

Christchurch City Centre, 1 km from Riverside Market

Ray

SAR 344

SAR 400 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel kitchen with a sink, breakfast items, and a sign with induction cooktop instructions.

A modern living room with a wooden accent wall, a teal sofa, a small table, and a chair.

4. Quest on Kilmore

Christchurch City Centre, 0.9 km from Riverside Market

Dawei

SAR 752

SAR 864 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a brick wall with greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a fruit bowl, and a vase with flowers on the counter.

5. The Classic Villa

Christchurch City Centre, 0.5 km from Riverside Market

LISA

SAR 610

SAR 709 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A bar area with a neon-lit ceiling, a counter with a marble-like front, and shelves with bottles.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa with a blue pillow, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a green chair, potted plants, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a round table, a TV, and a window with a city view.

6. Christchurch City Hotel

Christchurch City Centre, 0.3 km from Riverside Market

Florence

SAR 409

SAR 473 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious living area with a large wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a kitchen with a bar, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a built-in shelving unit.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the city through the window.

7. Hotel Montreal

Christchurch City Centre, 0.9 km from Riverside Market

Yinglian

SAR 732

SAR 841 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a central yellow ottoman, a staircase, and multiple seating areas.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

8. Distinction Christchurch Hotel

Christchurch City Centre, 0.4 km from Riverside Market

Lisa

SAR 540

SAR 620 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a red-tiled roof, a landscaped front yard, and a large tree providing shade.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofas, a dining table, and a green rug.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Roma on Riccarton Motel

Riccarton, 2.2 km from Riverside Market

Steve

SAR 355

SAR 408 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple shelves with bottles, and bar stools.

A modern spa room with a central hot tub, two massage beds, and a wooden ceiling design.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a grey sofa.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade and the name 'Sudima Hotels' prominently displayed.

10. Sudima Christchurch City

Christchurch City Centre, 1.1 km from Riverside Market

Kelly

SAR 745

SAR 857 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and blue patterned pillows. A glass of red wine and a cookie are placed on a gray textured mat.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel sink, white cabinets, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a building and trees.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

11. Tower Junction Motor Lodge

Riccarton, 2.7 km from Riverside Market

Elizabeth

SAR 240

SAR 276 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A dining table set with various dishes, glasses, and condiments, with a view of a garden and a wooden fence outside.

A Buddha statue on a wooden platform with a hedge and a concrete path in the background.

A church interior with wooden pews arranged in rows, a central wooden cross on the wall, and a high, sloped ceiling.

A kitchen with a white microwave on the counter, a wooden table, and a view of a house and garden through the window.

12. Designer Cottage B&B

Sydenham, 1.7 km from Riverside Market

Wayne

SAR 289

SAR 336 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and two black toiletries.

A staircase with a black handrail, a wooden console with a mirror, and a wall with a decorative pattern.

A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a modern chandelier, and wall sconces.

A patio with a round table and four chairs, surrounded by a garden with trees and plants.

13. The Parque

Christchurch City Centre, 1.4 km from Riverside Market

Marie

SAR 305

SAR 350 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A view through a glass door into a courtyard with two wicker chairs, a large tree, and a building in the background.

A room with a glass door leading to a garden, a table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A garden with a pond, water lilies, and orange flowers.

A reception area with a sign, a covered entrance, and a small outdoor seating area.

14. Ashleigh Court Motel-Christchurch Hagley Park

Riccarton, 2.4 km from Riverside Market

Adam

SAR 262

SAR 304 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A motor lodge with a sign indicating a vacancy. The lodge features a traditional architectural style with a peaked roof and a small gazebo-like structure.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a single bed.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings.

15. Amross Court Motor Lodge

Christchurch City Centre, 1.5 km from Riverside Market

Evan

SAR 273

SAR 320 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern building with multiple floors, a staircase, and a parking lot.

A modern kitchen with white countertops, a coffee maker, a kettle, and a dishwasher.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining table with chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a microwave and cabinets.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a dark wooden door.

16. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

Addington, 2.4 km from Riverside Market

Karen

SAR 335

SAR 385 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A wooden deck leading to a covered porch with a table and chairs, surrounded by dense greenery.

A narrow wooden pathway between two buildings with a metal roof.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink. There's a window with curtains, and a chair is visible.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a kitchenette, and a sofa.

17. Cranford Cottages And Motel

Saint Albans, 2.6 km from Riverside Market

Taylor

SAR 332

SAR 382 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with multiple balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A bar area with wooden flooring, leather seating, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.

A room with a large window, a table with a vase of flowers, and two chairs.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and umbrellas.

18. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 0.9 km from Riverside Market

Anna

SAR 538

SAR 619 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker.

A modern living room with a round table, grey sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A row of two-story buildings with a parking lot in front.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a small round table and blue chairs.

19. Daffodil Motel

Riccarton, 2.2 km from Riverside Market

Barry

SAR 369

SAR 424 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern interior with a bar area, large potted plants, and a view through large windows.

A modern building with large windows, a prominent sign, and a mix of architectural styles.

A modern spa room with wooden flooring, green cushioned seating, and a large mirror wall.

20. Drifter Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 0.4 km from Riverside Market

Anisha

SAR 273

SAR 317 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Riverside Market

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch	9.6 Exceptional 378 reviews	View
The Mayfair	9.6 Exceptional 342 reviews	View
Focus Motel And Executive Suites	9.6 Exceptional 500 reviews	View
Quest on Kilmore	9.6 Exceptional 328 reviews	View
The Classic Villa	9.6 Exceptional 504 reviews	View

Top Riverside Market Hotel Reviews

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, good location, nice shower pressure, decent WiFi"

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"It is central to the places I need to get to while I am in Christchurch and easy to get the bus from the airport"

Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good

"Was in a good location but was a little noisy as we were on the first floor. Just be aware the rooms are not ducted air conditioned but a portable air conditioner was in the room. Parking was available for a price."

Hotel 115 Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great experience at this hotel. Really comfortable and terrific location. The reception staff were extremely helpful."

West Fitzroy Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Great central location, friendly staff and nice clean room. Appreciate the upgrade from studio to standard 1 bedroom. Will stay again if we are in the Christchurch area."

Quest on Cambridge

8/10 Good

"Everything was good"

Christchurch City Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful and friendly staff. Very clean, modern rooms. Great location for getting around."

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

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The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, clean rooms and centrally located in the CBD. They also had a nice rooftop bar."

Other attractions near Riverside Market

Bridge of Remembrance

8.0/10 (13 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Christchurch when you stop by Bridge of Remembrance. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Cashel Mall

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

During your trip to Christchurch, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cashel Mall. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.

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Robert Falcon Scott Statue

You can find out about the history of Christchurch with a trip to Robert Falcon Scott Statue. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

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Canterbury Earthquake Memorial

8.0/10 (11 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Christchurch with a visit to Canterbury Earthquake Memorial. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

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Cashel Street Shopping Area

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

During your trip to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Cashel Street Shopping Area. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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The Terrace

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at The Terrace during your trip to Christchurch. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Five Lanes at the BNZ Centre

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Five Lanes at the BNZ Centre during your stay in Christchurch. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this family-friendly area.

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The Crossing

8.8/10 (30 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at The Crossing during your trip to Christchurch. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Riverside Market?

Riverside Market is located in Christchurch. This welcoming area is known for its array of dining options and charming cafes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 814 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Riverside Market?

Adjacent to Riverside Market, BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices close by include Hotel Give and Drifter Christchurch.

How many hotels are there near Riverside Market?

Expedia has 814 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Riverside Market.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Riverside Market, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Riverside Market.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Riverside Market?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Riverside Market, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Riverside Market?

Canterbury Museum, Air Force Museum of New Zealand, and Rutherford's Den feature captivating exhibits. Riccarton House, Ferrymead Heritage Park, and Nurses' Memorial Chapel are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Isaac Theatre Royal, The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts, and Christchurch Town Hall if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Riverside Market hotels

1. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

2. The Mayfair

3. Focus Motel And Executive Suites

4. Quest on Kilmore

5. The Classic Villa

6. Christchurch City Hotel

7. Hotel Montreal

8. Distinction Christchurch Hotel

9. Roma on Riccarton Motel

10. Sudima Christchurch City

11. Tower Junction Motor Lodge

12. Designer Cottage B&B

13. The Parque

14. Ashleigh Court Motel-Christchurch Hagley Park

15. Amross Court Motor Lodge

16. 2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

17. Cranford Cottages And Motel

18. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

19. Daffodil Motel

20. Drifter Christchurch

Compare popular hotels close to Riverside Market

Top Riverside Market Hotel Reviews

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments

Hotel 115 Christchurch

West Fitzroy Apartments

Quest on Cambridge

Christchurch City Hotel

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

Other attractions near Riverside Market

Bridge of Remembrance

Cashel Mall

Robert Falcon Scott Statue

Canterbury Earthquake Memorial

Cashel Street Shopping Area

The Terrace

Five Lanes at the BNZ Centre

The Crossing

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