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About the Hotel

52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Location

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square sits at the center of Christchurch, just steps away from notable attractions like the Christchurch Cathedral and the Re:START Mall. The hotel provides convenient access to the Avon River and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Its central position allows guests to easily explore the city's vibrant culture and rich history.

Dining

The hotel houses an on-site restaurant, The Square Restaurant, offering contemporary cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of options from the extensive menu or select from an array of beverages at the bar. In-room dining is also available for those seeking a more private dining experience.

Wellness

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square includes a fitness center to help guests maintain their wellness routine during their stay. The hotel offers a sauna for relaxation after an active day exploring the city. Yoga mats are also available in each room to encourage guests to engage in their own practice.

Business Facilities

The hotel features versatile meeting spaces equipped with modern audio-visual technology, suitable for various business events and conferences. Business services like printing and copying are available to assist professionals during their stay. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity throughout the premises.

Rooms

Accommodations include 237 rooms, each equipped with contemporary furnishings for optimal comfort. Guests can choose from various room types, including family rooms and suites with stunning city views. Each room has a workspace, ensuring a productive environment for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the Christchurch Cathedral

Dining: The Square Restaurant for contemporary cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center & sauna available

Business: Versatile meeting spaces with technology

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Suite
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Christchurch200 m
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 10.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square, The Square Restaurant serves a delightful mix of local and international flavors, promising a unique and vibrant dining experience. It invites families, friends, and travelers to savor meals crafted from fresh local produce within a modern, family-friendly atmosphere.
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Restaurant photo
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Restaurant photo
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Restaurant photo

The Square Restaurant

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and Family-Friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy buffet breakfasts featuring fresh, Kiwi-inspired dishes and à la carte lunch and dinner options. The restaurant specializes in vegetarian and gluten-free meals, ensuring inclusivity for all guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00

Location

52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand
Map view
52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand
Nearby
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
10 m
Square
New Regent Street
300 m
Museum
Quake City
510 m
Corner of Cashel and Madras Street
185 Empty White Chairs
540 m
Corner of Armargh and Gloucester Streets
Victoria Square
320 m
Worcester Street Central City
Latimer Square
280 m
86 Kilmore Street Central City
Christchurch Town Hall
450 m
105 Cathedral Square
Godley Statue
130 m
Waterloo Place
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
320 m
Square
Cathedral Square
100 m
100 Cathedral Sqiuare Next To The Christchurch Cathedral
Chalice Sculpture
60 m
Mall
Re:START Mall
530 m
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
440 m
Corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
370 m
From Cathedral Square to Rolleston Avenue Central City
Worcester Boulevard
60 m
Corner Durham and Armagh Streets
Canterbury Provincial Buildings
370 m
Restaurants
O.g.b
350 m
28 Cathedral Square
Twenty Seven Steps
290 m
16 New Regent St
The Square Restaurant
30 m
52 Cathedral Square Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
220 m
149 Gloucester St Next Door to the Isaac Theatre Royal
Sakimoto Japanese Bistro
170 m
Cathedral Junction 107-121 Worcester Street
Chong's Restaurant
130 m
111 Worcester street
The Caffeine Laboratory
270 m
1 New Regent Street
Seasons Espresso Bar
160 m
113 Worcester Street Cathedral Junction
Swiss Bistro
150 m
Cathedral Junction 107-121 Worcester Street
Gumption Restaurant & Bar
150 m
14 Cathedral Square
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
154
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room