Distinction Christchurch Hotel

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.6

Property highlights

About this property

The luxurious Distinction Christchurch Hotel is an urban escape combining sophisticated smarts and familiar warmth whilst standing proud amongst the buzz of the rejuvenation of Cathedral Square. Ideally positioned in the heart of the city only a few minutes' walk from the Avon River, Botanical Gardens, Christchurch Casino, ReSTART Mall and future Christchurch Convention Centre. The 4.5 star Christchurch hotel offers 179 elegant, air-conditioned hotel rooms. Each is fitted with the latest technology including 55inch Smart TVs to those travellers seeking a place to relax and unwind after a day exploring Canterbury’s vibrant attractions. Complementing this accommodation are conference facilities catering up to 200 delegates. The stylish Gumption Restaurant & Bar, the perfect place to enjoy drinks and delicious cuisine with friends or colleagues. A covered valet car parking is also provided for an additional charge. Free unlimited high speed WiFi is available to all hotel guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Susan
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely buffet breakfast with a good variety of food.”
Jared
New Zealand New Zealand
“The beds were awesome! Plenty of space in the room and handy having some extra seats to sit in.”
Clement
Australia Australia
“Great staff, easy check in/out, clean and spacious room.”
Georgina
New Zealand New Zealand
“The staff on the front desk were very helpful and lovely to deal with, which always makes such a difference to a stay. Great room and location.”
Mutsumi
Japan Japan
“- friendly and polite staff attitude - cleanliness”
Philippa
Australia Australia
“The location was ideal and within easy walking distance to the central area for shopping, restaurants and places of interest. We had a room on the 8th floor and had a view of the snow covered mountains in the distance.”
Melanie
Australia Australia
“Very stylish comfortable rooms and hotel/facilities. Very comfortable bed and great showers. Loved the view on the 9th floor. Staff were amazing, valet parking was fabulous. Loved all of it.”
Kathryn
New Zealand New Zealand
“Stay here usually when we attend conference at Te Pai, convenient with the location rooms are always clean and the staff are friendly and helpful.”
Rachel
New Zealand New Zealand
“The location was excellent. The staff were very kind and accommodating. Very clean.”
Karynn
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely, spacious, quiet room overlooking Cathedral. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants and bars. Staff very helpful and friendly.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Gumption Restaurant & Bar
  • Cuisine
    European
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Distinction Christchurch Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1.85% charge when you pay with a Visa/Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with a American Express credit card.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.