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The George

50 Park Terrace
Rated 9.0 in 910 reviews

The George, located in the heart of Christchurch, New Zealand, is an exquisite boutique hotel renowned for its personalized service and intimate atmosphere. Positioned strategically to offer easy access to the city's bustling cultural and culinary scenes, The George provides a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Set against the picturesque backdrop of Hagley Park and the Avon River, the hotel boasts elegantly designed interiors that blend contemporary comforts with classic charm. The George is committed to providing a high standard of hospitality, ensuring that each guest enjoys a bespoke experience tailored to their individual needs.

Guests at The George can indulge in a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay. The hotel is home to two award-winning restaurants, each offering a unique culinary journey. 50 Bistro provides a modern environment serving up contemporary cuisine with a strong emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. For those looking to explore even more innovative flavors, Pescatore offers a delightful menu that showcases modern dining at its finest, set in a refined, intimate setting.

The hotel also affords business travelers a range of facilities, including well-equipped meeting spaces that are perfect for both corporate gatherings and private events. Meanwhile, leisure guests can take advantage of the hotel’s proximity to popular attractions such as the Canterbury Museum and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.

Incorporating an artful blend of luxury and comfort, The George stands out as a sophisticated destination committed to excellence, offering a truly memorable Christchurch experience.

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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July
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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 The George

Canterbury Museum
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0.5km / 0.34mi
Transitional Cathedral
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St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church
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Our City O-Tautahi
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0.7km / 0.42mi
Christchurch Arts Centre
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0.6km / 0.36mi
Robert McDougall Gallery
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0.6km / 0.35mi
Oxford Terrace Baptist Church
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1.2km / 0.72mi
Victoria Square
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1.6km / 0.97mi
John Robert Godley
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0.7km / 0.45mi
William Rolleston
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1.4km / 0.88mi
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0.9km / 0.54mi
Rose Historic Chapel
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0.7km / 0.46mi
Firefighters Reserve
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1.1km / 0.71mi
Vaka 'A Hina
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1.1km / 0.71mi
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Korean Presbyterian Church
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1.6km / 0.96mi
Durham Street Gospel Hall
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400m / 440yd
Cornelius O'Connor Reserve
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2km / 1.2mi
Passing Time
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1.7km / 1mi
Spires
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1.3km / 0.81mi
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Flour Power
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Pou Pou Monument
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STAY
STAY
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0.6km / 0.39mi
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Antigua Boat Sheds
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0.9km / 0.55mi
Edmonds Band Rotunda
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Citizens' War Memorial
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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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