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Rydges Latimer Christchurch

30 Latimer Square
Rated 8.5 in 2050 reviews

Rydges Latimer Christchurch is a contemporary hotel situated in the heart of Christchurch, New Zealand. Located just a short stroll away from the vibrant city center, it offers both leisure and business travelers a convenient base to explore the area's attractions. This hotel combines modern design with comfortable amenities to create a welcoming atmosphere for its guests.

The hotel features stylishly appointed rooms with large windows providing an abundance of natural light and views of the city's dynamic landscape or the tranquil greenery of Latimer Square. Guests will find accommodations equipped with essential conveniences such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Rydges Latimer Christchurch also offers an array of on-site facilities tailored to meet a wide range of needs. For dining, the hotel's signature restaurant, Bloody Mary’s, serves a menu focused on fresh, locally sourced ingredients with a flair for innovation, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The bar provides a relaxed setting to unwind with a selection of New Zealand wines and craft beers.

For events or special occasions, the hotel boasts a range of versatile function spaces that accommodate everything from small meetings to large conferences and weddings. The dedicated events team is committed to ensuring each event is executed with precision and attention to detail.

Guests at Rydges Latimer Christchurch benefit from the hotel's commitment to sustainability, showcased through initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact. Its central location makes it an ideal option for those wanting to explore the thriving cultural, shopping, and dining scenes in Christchurch.

Climate and Weather

January
 23°
 12°
 17°
 7
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
 23°
 12°
 17°
 7
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 21
Rain free days
March
 21°
 10°
 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
April
 18°
 7°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
May
 15°
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 13°
 4
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
June
 12°
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 11°
 4
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
July
 11°
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 22
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August
 13°
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Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
September
 15°
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 11°
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
October
 17°
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Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
November
 19°
 9°
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 22
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December
 21°
 11°
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 23
Rain free days

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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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