Are you attending the Repco Supercars Championship in Christchurch? For the first time ever, this iconic motorsport event is coming to New Zealand’s South Island. Ruapuna Raceway (Euromarque Motorsport Park) will host a historic race weekend from 17–19 April 2026, part of a landmark New Zealand double-header — a must-see for motorsport fans across the country.
If you’re searching for the best Christchurch accommodation for Repco Supercars Championship, Garden Hotel Christchurch is your ideal base for the event.
Why Stay at Garden Hotel for Repco Supercars Championship?
Convenient Location – Situated off the Northern Arterial and State Highway 74, with direct links to State Highway 1, Garden Hotel offers easy travel from the north or south and quick access to Ruapuna Raceway.
Easy Access – Just 12km from Christchurch International & Domestic Airport, and only a 10-minute drive to Christchurch CBD.
Modern, Comfortable and Affordable Rooms – 64 Qualmark Silver-rated 3-plus star rooms. Choose from self-contained kitchenettes or relaxing rooms with baths – perfect after a high-energy day at the track.
Free Parking – Over 178 free on-site car parks, including large spaces for coaches and tour buses.
Onsite Dining – Enjoy the popular Garden Buffet Restaurant & Bar, with flexible breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.
Whether you’re here for the races, a weekend getaway, or travelling with a team, Garden Hotel Christchurch makes your stay easy, comfortable, and memorable. Book early to secure your spot for this major motorsport milestone in 2026.
Our Facilities Include:
Complimentary Wifi in all rooms and designated areas
Smart TV with Chromecast access to Netflix and YouTube (via guests’ personal accounts)
Complimentary self-parking (excess of 178 car park spaces)
Large coach parking
Conference facilities
Self-service laundry
Dry cleaning available
Continental breakfast on request
Copy/print service available
Safe deposit box at reception
Nearby Local Highlights:
Ruapuna Speedway (Euromarque Motorsport Park) | 25-minute drive (21km)
Address: Hasketts Road, Templeton, Christchurch 7678The Palms Shopping Mall | 2-minute drive / 11-minute walk (800 m)
Reading Cinemas | 2-minute drive / 11-minute walk (800 m)
Homebase Shopping Centre | 2-minute drive / 11-minute walk (800 m)
Address: Marshland Road, Shirley, Christchurch 8083Northlands Shopping Centre | 8-minute drive (6km)
HOYTS Northlands | 9-minute drive (6.4km)
Christchurch CBD | 10-minute drive (5.6km)
Christchurch Botanic Gardens | 13-minute drive (6.2km)
Address: Hagley Park/Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011New Brighton Pier | 10-minute drive (7km)
He Puna Taimoana Hot Pools | 10-minute drive (7km)
Port Hills | 24-minute drive (15km)
Address: Cashmere, Christchurch 8022
With a variety of room options, a great location, free on-site parking, and an in-house restaurant, Garden Hotel Christchurch is your hassle-free base in the city — perfect for solo travellers, couples, families, teams, or those attending events, gatherings, or victory celebrations.
With thousands of fans expected for the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship, hotels near Ruapuna Raceway will fill quickly. Book your stay early at Garden Hotel Christchurch to enjoy modern, affordable accommodation with easy access to all the race-day action.