699 Colombo Street,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8011,
Canterbury
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
4.6
4.4
/5
Loved by Christchurch City Hotel guests
Central location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Tea and coffee options
"The restaurant on the sixth floor really is The One."
County-Hunter from United States
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"The location was fantastic! All the shopping areas are just by walking distance, and the tram stop no.9 is just across the road."
Elainengl from Singapore
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"Upstairs breakfast was very outstanding with excellent decor , very modern with led lighting."
Peter
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Location
Christchurch City Hotel is located at 699 Colombo Street in Christchurch Central, within walking distance of key attractions like New Regent Street and the Cashel Street Mall. Guests can explore the revived business precinct and enjoy easy access to the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and Canterbury Museum. Valet parking is also available for those venturing farther afield.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 46 rooms, including Executive Studios and Executive Suites with views of Cathedral Square or the Port Hills. Each room is equipped with contemporary furnishings, air conditioning, smart televisions, and work desks to cater to both leisure and business travelers. This thoughtful design enhances the comfort and functionality for guests during their stay.
Dining
The One Restaurant and Bar is located on the rooftop, featuring panoramic views of Cathedral Square and a selection of local wines and artisan produce. Breakfast is served daily from 7 am to 10 am, with a happy hour from 4 pm to 5:30 pm. This venue accommodates up to 45 guests, perfect for social gatherings or intimate dinners.
Business Facilities
Christchurch City Hotel is an optimal choice for corporate guests, situated just a two-minute stroll from Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre. Conference attendees can easily access the center for meetings, exhibitions, and events. With a location that supports convenient business engagements, guests can save time when transitioning between work and relaxation.
Exploration Options
Guests can easily explore Christchurch's attractions using the hotel's e-scooter and electric bike rentals, allowing for a unique urban adventure. A focus on accessibility promotes a convenient visit, with local shopping precincts and restaurants just a short walk away. The hotel staff can assist in arranging these transport options for an enjoyable experience.
Highlights
Location: Central Christchurch near attractions
Accommodations: 46 contemporary rooms
Dining: Rooftop dining at The One
Business: Close to Te Pae Convention Centre
Exploration: E-scooter and bike rentals
“This hotel strikes me as a smart choice for visitors eager to dive into Christchurch's city life. I appreciate its rooftop bar, which elevates the experience with panoramic views. With convenient access to attractions and shopping, it promises a blend of leisure and accessibility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Christchurch City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet
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King Room No Windows
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Christchurch City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Christchurch City Hotel Location
699 Colombo Street,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8011,
Canterbury
Map view
699 Colombo Street,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8011,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
3300 ft
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
2500 ft
Museum
Quake City
2400 ft
Landmark
Victoria Square
2100 ft
Park
Hagley Park
5100 ft
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
2900 ft
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
2800 ft
Park
North Hagley Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Christ's College
3400 ft
Casino
Christchurch Casino
3300 ft
Landmark
Hagley Oval
1.0
mi
Church
Christchurch Cathedral
4100 ft
Amusement Park
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
2800 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
1000 ft
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
1900 ft
Square
New Regent Street
1500 ft
Corner of Cashel and Madras Street
185 Empty White Chairs
2000 ft
Montreal St
2011 quake memorials
2000 ft
Worcester Street Central City
Latimer Square
1000 ft
Oxford Terrace
Kate Sheppard Memorial
1700 ft
105 Cathedral Square
Godley Statue
600 ft
Waterloo Place
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
900 ft
68 Oxford Terrace Corner of Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
1600 ft
Mall
Re:START Mall
1100 ft
Square
Cathedral Square
600 ft
100 Cathedral Sqiuare Next To The Christchurch Cathedral
Chalice Sculpture
700 ft
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
1500 ft
Cashel Street
Cashel Street
1800 ft
Corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
2000 ft
From Cathedral Square to Rolleston Avenue Central City
Worcester Boulevard
800 ft
Restaurants
Robert Harris Cafe
300 ft
12 Hereford Street YMCA Building
Hachi Hachi Hereford Street
300 ft
120 Hereford Street Inside of BNZ Centre Building
ArboCafe
500 ft
265 High Street ANZ Centre
The Burger Joint
300 ft
Shop 6 78 Brighton Mall
Oopen Restaurant
400 ft
107 Hereford Street
Your Place Cafe and Bar
700 ft
254 High Street
O.g.b
800 ft
28 Cathedral Square
Gumption Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
14 Cathedral Square
Sweet Soul Patisserie
600 ft
126 Cashel Street
The Craft Embassy
900 ft
126 Oxford Terrace Level 1
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights Around Christchurch City Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christchurch Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Modern art exhibitions in a stunning architecture. Frequent free events and guided tours highlight local talent.
Quake City
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum dedicated to the 2011 earthquake. Engaging exhibits detail the city's resilience and rebuild.
Canterbury Museum
12 minutes' walk
Offers a rich collection of local history and natural science. Free admission, with special exhibitions throughout the year.
Victoria Square
8 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped area with gardens and sculptures. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or leisurely picnic.
Avon River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking along the scenic Avon River offers both relaxation and excitement. Rentals available nearby.
Spa Treatments at Spa Naturally
8 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Booking recommended for a tranquil escape from city life.
Hachi Hachi Hereford Street
1 minute' walk
Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. Known for sushi and ramen, catering to vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
The Burger Joint
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers. Fun atmosphere, perfect for families; reservations not required.
Oopen Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local and international flavors. Ideal for both casual dining and business lunches.
Christchurch Casino
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with gaming options and live entertainment. Great for adults, with restaurants and bars on-site.
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play equipment and a splash pad. Ideal for children's fun and relaxation for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)17 min
·
6.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi, Malay
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Christchurch City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Well-located hotel
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Excellent location
Cons
Noisy lights
High price
Guest reviews
based on 1250 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Christchurch City Hotel
What parking facilities are available nearby for guests?
12 October 2024
Parking is available at Hereford Parking, located at 158 Hereford Street, which is a short 3-minute walk from the hotel. A single exit ticket can be purchased at the hotel reception for NZ$10.00.
Is there an option for self check-in for late night arrivals?
22 November 2024
Self check-in is available for guests arriving after hours. The code to access the front entrance will be emailed on arrival day, and the room key will be left in an envelope at the front desk.
How much do guests pay for breakfast at the hotel?
15 September 2024
The full breakfast service is offered at a cost of NZ$30.00 per person.
Is there a possibility for late checkout? If yes, what are the fees?
5 November 2024
Late checkout is available based on occupancy and comes with a fee of NZ$20.00 per hour until 1pm. After 1pm, the full nightly rate will apply.
Do the rooms feature rounded windows, and how are these allocated?
28 October 2024
While all room types include a mix of round and square windows, allocation to rooms with round windows is subject to availability.
Are there rooms available with twin bed configurations?
3 December 2024
Yes, studio rooms are available with a twin bed option, subject to availability.
Can guests request to store their luggage before check-in?
21 January 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests who arrive prior to the standard check-in time of 2pm.
How can guests arrange transport to the airport?
30 April 2025
Transport options to the airport include taxis, Uber services, and shuttle services available for guests.
What amenities are present in the hotel's restaurant and bar?
10 February 2025
The rooftop restaurant and bar, featuring local artisan produce and Canterbury wines, is scheduled to open soon. Guests will enjoy a selection of dining options amid stunning views.
Do hotel guests need to make reservations for breakfast?
17 March 2025
Reservations are not required for breakfast, however, groups of five or more are encouraged to book in advance.
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