Conference Accommodation


The first two options may be booked with the registration form.

University Accommodation

College House
100 Waimairi Road, Ilam

Accommodation is available in comfortable single rooms, with shared bathroom facilities, in the university halls of residence on the campus. Cost per person per night for bed and cooked breakfast is NZ$50. Full payment MUST be included with registration fee.

Academy Motor Lodge

Academy Motor Lodge
62 Creyke Road, Ilam

Comfortable studio units, some with kitchens (single rooms have tea and coffee making facilities only). This motel is over the road from the university campus.

Special conference rate for studio units - nightly room rate single NZ$79, double NZ$85, twin share NZ$110.
Note: these rates are only available booking through our registration form. Please book through our form rather than contacting the motel directly.

Other hotels and motels

Christchurch has a great variety of motels and hotels. There are a number of good quality motels in the vicinity of the university, with many choices on Riccarton Road (15-20 minute walk) in particular.

Upmarket hotels can be found adjacent to Hagley Park in Riccarton, and near the Avon River in the city centre, both near convenient bus routes. The city centre is a 15-20 minute bus ride from the university campus in Ilam, and buses are frequents.

For those wishing to arrange their own accommodation the following websites may be useful: