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Christchurch City Hotel

699 Colombo Street
Rated 8.7 in 1339 reviews

Christchurch City Hotel, located in the vibrant heart of Christchurch, New Zealand, offers a welcoming retreat for travelers looking to explore the city's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The hotel is ideally situated, providing easy access to key attractions such as the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Canterbury Museum, and the bustling shopping and dining precincts. As a boutique hotel, Christchurch City Hotel prides itself on delivering a personalized and intimate experience, ensuring each guest feels at home during their stay.

The hotel features elegantly designed rooms that blend comfort with style. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and plush bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Guests can also enjoy thoughtful touches such as curated furnishings and tasteful décor that reflect the local character and charm.

Christchurch City Hotel also offers a range of services to enhance the stay of its guests. The friendly and attentive staff are available to provide recommendations on things to do in the local area or to assist with any requests to ensure a seamless visit. For those looking to relax and unwind, the hotel provides convenient dining options featuring a selection of local and international cuisine.

Whether visiting for business or leisure, Christchurch City Hotel serves as an excellent base for discovering the wonders of Christchurch, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and local flavor.

Climate and Weather

January
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 23
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Christchurch and near Christchurch City Hotel

Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
Museum in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.8km / 0.47mi
Transitional Cathedral
Transitional Cathedral
Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.5km / 0.32mi
St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church
St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church
New Zealand church building
340m / 380yd
Our City O-Tautahi
Our City O-Tautahi
Civic offices in New Zealand
280m / 310yd
Christchurch Arts Centre
Christchurch Arts Centre
Housing arts, culture and education organisations in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.6km / 0.39mi
Robert McDougall Gallery
Robert McDougall Gallery
9 Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch
0.8km / 0.52mi
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church
New Zealand church building
0.8km / 0.47mi
Victoria Square
Victoria Square
Square in central Christchurch, New Zealand
420m / 460yd
Knox Church
Knox Church
Church in Christchurch, New Zealand
1.4km / 0.86mi
Al Noor Mosque
Al Noor Mosque
Mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand
2km / 1.2mi
John Robert Godley
John Robert Godley
A statue commemorating John Robert Godley, the founder of the Pakeha settlement of Canterbury in New Zealand
170m / 180yd
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
Statue in Christchurch
270m / 290yd
William Rolleston
William Rolleston
Statue in Christchurch
0.7km / 0.46mi
Latimer Square
Latimer Square
Park in Christchurch, New Zealand
460m / 0.28mi
Christchurch Nurses Memorial Chapel
Christchurch Nurses Memorial Chapel
Church in Christchurch, New Zealand
1km / 0.62mi
St Mary's Pro-Cathedral / St Mary's Catholic Church
St Mary's Pro-Cathedral / St Mary's Catholic Church
Church in Christchurch, New Zealand
1.1km / 0.65mi
Rose Historic Chapel
Rose Historic Chapel
New Zealand church building
1km / 0.64mi
Cranmer Square
Cranmer Square
Street and square in Christchurch
0.6km / 0.37mi
Diminish and Ascend
Diminish and Ascend
Sculpture in Christchurch, New Zealand
1.3km / 0.82mi
Firefighters Reserve
Firefighters Reserve
Memorial park in New Zealand
0.8km / 0.49mi
Vaka 'A Hina
Vaka 'A Hina
Sculpture in Christchurch, New Zealand
380m / 410yd
Chalice
Chalice
Architectural structure in Christchurch, New Zealand
120m / 130yd
Korean Presbyterian Church
Korean Presbyterian Church
Church in Christchurch, New Zealand
1.7km / 1.1mi
Durham Street Gospel Hall
Durham Street Gospel Hall
Building in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.9km / 0.58mi
Cornelius O'Connor Reserve
Cornelius O'Connor Reserve
Park in Christchurch, New Zealand
1.8km / 1.1mi
Passing Time
Passing Time
Sculpture in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.7km / 0.43mi
Spires
Spires
Sculpture in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.5km / 0.33mi
Nucleus
Nucleus
Sculpture in Christchurch, New Zealand
300m / 330yd
Tree Houses for swamp Dwellers
Tree Houses for swamp Dwellers
Sculpture in Christchurch
0.6km / 0.35mi
Dahlias
Dahlias
Sculpture in Christchurch
190m / 200yd
Flour Power
Flour Power
Sculpture in Christchurch, New Zealand
40m / 40yd
Pou Pou Monument
Pou Pou Monument
Monument in Christchurch
0.5km / 0.33mi
The Arcades
The Arcades
Architectural art work in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.6km / 0.38mi
STAY
STAY
Sculpture on Avon River, Christchurch
340m / 370yd
Stay
Stay
Sculpture at the Christchurch Arts Centre
0.6km / 0.4mi
Antigua Boat Sheds
Antigua Boat Sheds
Historic buildings in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.7km / 0.43mi
Edmonds Band Rotunda
Edmonds Band Rotunda
Historic building in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.5km / 0.34mi
Citizens' War Memorial
Citizens' War Memorial
New Zealand war memorial
190m / 210yd
Queen Victoria Statue / Christchurch South African War memorial
Queen Victoria Statue / Christchurch South African War memorial
Statue in Christchurch, New Zealand
440m / 480yd
James Cook Statue
James Cook Statue
Statue in Christchurch, New Zealand
490m / 0.31mi
Henry James Nichols VC MM Memorial Statue
Henry James Nichols VC MM Memorial Statue
Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1891–1918)
260m / 280yd
Bridge of Remembrance
Bridge of Remembrance
New Zealand bridge and war memorial
250m / 270yd
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
Official memorial for the victims of the Christchurch earthquake
400m / 430yd
William Sefton Moorhouse Statue
William Sefton Moorhouse Statue
Statue commemorating William Sefton Moorhouse, Superintendent of Canterbury Province
0.8km / 0.48mi
Bandsmen’s Memorial Rotunda
Bandsmen’s Memorial Rotunda
Botanical Gardens, Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch
1.2km / 0.73mi

About Christchurch

Christchurch, New Zealand, offers a range of experiences that reflect its unique culture and natural beauty. One of the prominent attractions is the Botanic Gardens, where visitors can enjoy well-maintained gardens, tranquil walking paths, and diverse plant collections. The gardens provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Another significant site is the Canterbury Museum, which showcases the region's natural and cultural history. The museum features exhibits on Maori culture, local wildlife, and the history of the area, making it an informative stop for those interested in the heritage of Christchurch.

For those who appreciate art, the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is worth exploring. This contemporary gallery houses an impressive collection of New Zealand and international art, hosting regular exhibitions and events that engage the local community.

The Re:start Mall, built from shipping containers, serves as a symbol of resilience following the 2011 earthquake. It offers a variety of shops and eateries, providing a casual atmosphere for shopping and dining.

Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby Port Hills, which offer numerous hiking trails with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape. The area is ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying the natural scenery.

Lastly, a visit to the Quake City exhibition can provide insight into the impact of the earthquakes that shaped the city. This interactive exhibit chronicles the events and the community's response, making it a meaningful experience for visitors.

Overall, Christchurch presents a balance of nature, culture, and history, making it a destination with diverse attractions for various interests.




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