Just 800 ft from the popular Westfield Riccarton Shopping Mall, Athena Motel features self-contained accommodations with a flat-screen satellite TV. Most apartments have a spa tub or a private balcony. Motel Athena is a 5-minute drive from Christchurch Train Station and Hagley Golf Course. Christchurch International Airport and Riccarton Racecourse are each a 10-minute drive away. All heated apartments have a kitchenette with a stove, microwave and refrigerator. Each soundproof apartment has a sitting area and a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. The tour desk can book local activities including skydiving, whale watching and swimming with dolphins. The motel also has a guest laundry and same-day dry cleaning. Free parking is available on site.