The Garden Hotel, Christchurch
About the Hotel
Rooms and Amenities
The Garden Hotel offers 64 rooms suitable for families, tourists, sports teams, and business travelers. Accommodation includes Standard Kitchen Units and 2 Bedroom Units. Rooms include self-catering kitchenette facilities, a sitting area, and a work desk with sliding doors to the garden and lawn. Amenities: ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, patio, garden furniture and free toiletries. Available room configurations: double room with a kitchenette featuring a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and a microwave, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer; triple room with a terrace that offers garden views and a private bathroom with a shower; studios with either one double-sized bed and one single-sized bed or three single-sized beds with a stove top and convection microwave oven; rooms with a King-sized bed upstairs with a balcony, or upstairs with Queen Bed and Single bed, or two Double beds downstairs with a mini fridge and toaster. Wheelchair accessible rooms are available with a Queen bed and Single Bed and wetfloor shower. Family suites offer a separate room for children with three single-sized beds and a double-sized bed in the open plan lounge area.
Onsite Restaurant & Cafe
The Garden Hotel features the Garden Restaurant Buffet, open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner, offering International, Asian, and local selections. The GBC (Garden Bar Cafe) offers a full bar, food, and coffee. GBC Cafe hours are Monday to Sunday, 8:30 am to 4 pm. GBC Bar hours are Thursday to Sunday, 4:30 to 9 pm. A High Tea experience is available at the GBC, which includes hot beverages, lemonade scones, cream & jam, chocolates, gourmet desserts and savories.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests appreciate the outdoor circular Rose Garden with 150 varieties. Upgrade to include the Christchurch Botanic Gardens Tour, a Christchurch Gondola ride, or a Christchurch Tram's hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour of downtown. The hotel is located near Taiora QEII Recreation and Sport Centre. Own fruit trees such as figs, fuji apples, black dorris plums, feijoas, mandarin, orange, lemon and lime. Chefs can bring these backyard garden produce to the table
Location and Access
The Garden Hotel is 1.9 km from central Christchurch and 1.9 km from the Avon River. It is near Burwood Hospital and The Palms Shopping Mall (1.5 km). Nearby landmarks include Victoria Square (4 km), New Regent Street (4 km), the Bridge of Remembrance (4.5 km), 185 Empty White Chairs (4 km), and Travis Wetland Nature Heritage Park (3 km).
Hotel Services
The Garden Hotel & Restaurant offers four function rooms for meetings and events, with catering available. The hotel supports sustainability through biodegradable coffee cups, fully recycled bathroom amenities, reduction of paper consumption, fresh milk in reused bottles, and providing free coffee grounds for gardens. The hotel also supports charitable causes, including Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Blue September (Prostate Cancer), Kiwi Family Trust, and Ronald McDonald House.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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