Distinction Christchurch Hotel

Distinction Christchurch Hotel

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8.2
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Distinction Christchurch Hotel
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Overview

Offering a lift and a tour desk, the 4-star Distinction Christchurch Hotel is nestled around 5 minutes' walk from Cardboard Cathedral and about 900 metres from CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art. Highlights at this contemporary hotel include Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Location

The property stands in the heart of Christchurch, a stroll from Quake City. 185 Empty White Chairs Memorial is about 700 metres from the hotel, and Christchurch airport is 15 km away. The accommodation offers a central location a few minutes' walk from a botanical garden and a river. There is Canterbury Museum only 1 km away, while Interchange bus station not too far from Distinction Christchurch Hotel.

Rooms

This Christchurch property welcomes guests to 178 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making equipment. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture. Offering hairdryers and bath sheets for guests' comfort, the en suite bathrooms are fitted with a rain shower and a sauna. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Christchurch hotel.

Eat & Drink

Residents can have breakfast in the restaurant. A lounge bar is available on site. Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from this eco-friendly hotel, the restaurant Casa Publica offers a Mexican menu.

 

Leisure & Business

At the Distinction Christchurch, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 35 per day.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 38 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:11
Number of rooms:178
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Rooms and availability

Classic Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds2 Queen Size Beds
Classic King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Classic Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

NZD 35 per day

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Distinction Christchurch Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 302 NZ$
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 10.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Christchurch, CHC

Location

Address
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14 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8011
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14 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8011
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
590 m
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
120 m
Square
New Regent Street
300 m
Corner of Armargh and Gloucester Streets
Victoria Square
440 m
Worcester Street Central City
Latimer Square
410 m
105 Cathedral Square
Godley Statue
130 m
86 Kilmore Street Central City
Christchurch Town Hall
580 m
Square
Cathedral Square
90 m
Waterloo Place
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
310 m
Mall
Re:START Mall
400 m
68 Oxford Terrace Corner of Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
590 m
100 Cathedral Sqiuare Next To The Christchurch Cathedral
Chalice Sculpture
120 m
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
460 m
Cashel Street
Cashel Street
590 m
Corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
470 m
From Cathedral Square to Rolleston Avenue Central City
Worcester Boulevard
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Reviews of Distinction Christchurch Hotel

8.2 /10
Great64 reviews
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  • Very good
    7.2

    We truly enjoyed our 2-night stay at Distinction Christchurch Hotel. the staff were attentive and highly courteous. the room had lovely bed linen. the location was the best possible, just a short distance from Avon River. the restaurant was wonderful, and we both ordered delicious dishes.

    RoyUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.4

    Very central location, just a pleasant stroll away from Avon River. The breakfast was excellent with cappuccinos, outstandingly accommodating and affable staff.

    JohnUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Units with very large and comfortable beds. Private parking, very good service. No charge for wake up calls and ironing too. Great location close to all major attractions and many shops and restaurants, and the restaurant, few metres away from a pedestrian mall. Also, to the OGB which is a great pub...

    PaulUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The staff were fairly friendly. the beds were very comfy. the room was beautifully designed. It had nice views. the room featured a work desk, a coffee/tea maker, and satellite TV.

    WalterUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    Comfortable and modern rooms with attractive decorations. the staff is friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with a smile 😊.

    BrianUnited Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    This place is nicely maintained and situated in a central district close to various bars and restaurants.

    HerbertUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.4

    The location of this place is gorgeous, just a short walk from a small museum, and our room was classic with lovely views.

    ArthurUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.2

    The breakfast was warm with cappuccinos. the restaurant was wonderful. - the location was prime and the best possible. - You could walk to a shopping centre and a market.

    FreddieUnited Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    The staff were very amiable and fabulously helpful. The facilities provided were very good. The location of this newly renovated hotel is handy, close to the OGB which is a great pub. It is also near Live in Christchurch, major shopping areas, and many shops and restaurants.

    BrianUnited Kingdom, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    Recently renovated and well-maintained hotel. Staff always amazingly helpful. - Prime and best possible location for our visit to Māori galleries. - Convenient access to transport and a nice restaurant.

    ArchieUnited Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    5.4

    This venue is well-maintained and an exceptional place to stay for a day, featuring a fashionable unit with a comfy bed, a fabulous view, and a tub, in an excellent location that suited me perfectly.

    AndrewUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The stylish rooms are well-designed with amenities like a mini-fridge bar, a personal safe, and air conditioning.

    TrevorUnited Kingdom, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    Everything was spotlessly clean. Tasty food. - Bright views. - the location was prime and best possible, at a walking distance from Avon River. - A cosy base for me.

    AshleyUnited Kingdom, 
  • Guest rating
    5.6

    Delicious hot breakfast was included – a great way to start the day! the room was recently renovated and cozy, with a super comfy bed that gave me a good night's sleep. Loved waking up to a fantastic view from the room! 🌄

    NiallUnited Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Hot breakfast with a lot of options

    Newly remodeled and fairly clean place. Fantastic, amazing location in the restaurant. - So close to central city shops or riverside restaurants in less than five minutes. - Close proximity to Botanic gardens and fabulous rose gardens.

    JaneUnited Kingdom, 

FAQ about Distinction Christchurch Hotel

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Distinction Christchurch Hotel?
Attractions near Distinction Christchurch Hotel include Peacock Fountain as well as the Sprawling North Hagley Urban Park, they can be reached with a 13 minutes' walk and a 20 minutes' walk respectively.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel?
Guests of Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel can visit the temporary church "Cardboard Cathedral" (a mere 150 metres from the accommodation), or Quake City placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel will be able to use a private parking lot on site available for NZD 30 per day.
What are our dining options during the stay at this contemporary hotel?
Unfortunately, this contemporary hotel doesn't have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit restaurant Casa Publica (350 meters) for the taste of Mexican cuisine or Sampan House (100 meters), which is popular for its Chinese dishes.
Can I have breakfast at Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel?
Guests of the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel?
The price for a room in the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel starts at $179.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What room types are available at the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel?
Superior Queen Room, Classic King Room, and Superior King Room are among the room types available at the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel?
Specific suites at the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel hotel feature queen size beds or king-size beds and en suite bathrooms along with a hair dryer and shower caps.
Does the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
The contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel conveniently features a photocopy machine and a desk as well as a conference room on-site.
Which facilities are available in the contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel?
The contemporary Distinction Christchurch Hotel is equipped with a lift and a tour desk as well as a safe deposit box and a luggage locker for safety purposes.

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