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NOVOTEL CHRISTCHURCH CATHEDRAL SQUARE, Christchurch – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
52 Cathedral Square,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
- Steps from the Cardboard Cathedral
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Loved by guests
"The suite was spacious and clean the view from the rooftop was awesome ."
"Bed was best ever, pillows felt like your were being hugged by a cloud."
"Such a lovely hotel right in the centre of Christchurch and yet completely quiet."
Location
Novotel
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square includes an on-site restaurant,
Business Facilities
The hotel caters to business travelers with fully equipped meeting rooms and event spaces. High-quality audio-visual technology is available, along with customizable catering options to suit different events. Its central location also allows quick access to local business districts.
Wellness
For wellness enthusiasts, Novotel Christchurch offers a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can maintain their workout routine while away from home. The hotel also has a sauna, ideal for relaxation after a long day of exploring the city.
Highlights
Location: Christchurch Cathedral Square
Rooms: 137 contemporary rooms
Dining: The Square Restaurant and Bar
Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms
Wellness: Fitness center
Must-do experiences
- Indulge in local flavors at Riverside Market on weekends.
- Visit the iconic Cardboard Cathedral for unique architecture.
- Explore the Botanic Gardens and enjoy a punting experience.
- Discover the street art in the central city for vibrant culture.
- Taste Canterbury lamb at the Cook'n'With Gas for a local staple.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive King Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square, The Square Restaurant and Square Bar delight guests with an enticing array of dining options. Emphasizing local produce with a hint of kiwiana flair, the culinary experiences promise both diversity and authenticity for a memorable meal.
The Square Restaurant
Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a stylish interior that invites casual gatherings or intimate dining
Key Offerings
Specializing in buffet breakfasts and à la carte meals, the menu features a delightful selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside New Zealand cuisine and excellent wines from local vineyards.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00
Square Bar
Casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
Contemporary lounge setting ideal for a relaxed drink with friends or after a long day of exploring
Key Offerings
Guests can unwind with crafted cocktails or a selection of local wines in a vibrant setting, perfect for light snacks or social gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed
Hours vary, generally aligned with restaurant operating hours
Location
52 Cathedral Square,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
Map view
52 Cathedral Square,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
920 m
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
630 m
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
610 m
Park
Hagley Park
1.7
km
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
760 m
Park
North Hagley Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Kate Sheppard Memorial
770 m
Casino
Christchurch Casino
720 m
Landmark
Christ's College
960 m
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
1.2
km
Landmark
Cashel Street
630 m
Landmark
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
1.0
km
Church
Christchurch Cathedral
1.4
km
Amusement Park
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
830 m
Nearby
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
10 m
Square
New Regent Street
300 m
Museum
Quake City
510 m
Corner of Cashel and Madras Street
185 Empty White Chairs
540 m
Corner of Armargh and Gloucester Streets
Victoria Square
320 m
Worcester Street Central City
Latimer Square
280 m
86 Kilmore Street Central City
Christchurch Town Hall
450 m
105 Cathedral Square
Godley Statue
130 m
Waterloo Place
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
320 m
Square
Cathedral Square
100 m
100 Cathedral Sqiuare Next To The Christchurch Cathedral
Chalice Sculpture
60 m
Mall
Re:START Mall
530 m
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
440 m
Corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
370 m
From Cathedral Square to Rolleston Avenue Central City
Worcester Boulevard
60 m
Corner Durham and Armagh Streets
Canterbury Provincial Buildings
370 m
Restaurants
O.g.b
350 m
28 Cathedral Square
Twenty Seven Steps
290 m
16 New Regent St
The Square Restaurant
30 m
52 Cathedral Square Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
220 m
149 Gloucester St Next Door to the Isaac Theatre Royal
Sakimoto Japanese Bistro
170 m
Cathedral Junction 107-121 Worcester Street
Chong's Restaurant
130 m
111 Worcester street
The Caffeine Laboratory
270 m
1 New Regent Street
Seasons Espresso Bar
160 m
113 Worcester Street Cathedral Junction
Swiss Bistro
150 m
Cathedral Junction 107-121 Worcester Street
Gumption Restaurant & Bar
150 m
14 Cathedral Square
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Canterbury Museum
11 minutes' walk
Canterbury Museum showcases natural and cultural history, with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Christchurch Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring a rich collection, along with frequent exhibitions and events.
Bridge of Remembrance
8 minutes' walk
Symbol of remembrance for those who served in wartime, offering views over the city and the Avon River.
Quake City
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition about Christchurch's earthquakes, encouraging an understanding of the resilience of the city.
The Square Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Modern Kiwi cuisine with a seasonal menu, known for its intimate setting and locally sourced ingredients.
Twenty Seven Steps
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering seasonal dishes; ideal for families, with vegetarian options available.
Sakimoto Japanese Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with sushi and ramen in a warm atmosphere; great for a quick bite or casual dinner.
Christchurch Casino
9 minutes' walk
The city's lively casino features gaming, dining, and entertainment; frequent live shows for all ages.
New Regent Street
4 minutes' walk
Charming street with boutique shops, cafes, and occasional street performers, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 37 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
154
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