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Our top choices for Christchurch luxury hotels

1. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover luxury in a serene setting at this Christchurch hotel with exceptional dining and premium comforts.
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

2. Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious urban sanctuary featuring a full-service spa, gourmet dining, and premium rooms with kitchenettes in central Christchurch.
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sudima Christchurch City

3. Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern luxury right at the airport terminal. Rooms are soundproof havens with pillow menus and 24-hour service for ultimate comfort.
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Novotel Christchurch Airport

4. Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to upscale sophistication with 24-hour room service, concierge attention, and plush dressing gowns in the heart of Christchurch.
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG

5. Christchurch City Hotel

Christchurch City Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (715 reviews)
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Christchurch City Hotel

6. Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury apartment living with spa baths and private balconies just steps from Christchurch's vibrant city centre and Hagley Park.
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Terra Vive Luxury Suites & Apartments

7. West Fitzroy Apartments

West Fitzroy Apartments
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
West Fitzroy Apartments

8. Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary luxury in the heart of Christchurch, steps from cultural gems and urban delights.
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Quest on Manchester

9. Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegance meets convenience in central Christchurch hotel with premium restaurant, fitness facilities, and plush accommodation.
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

10. Wyndham Garden Christchurch

Wyndham Garden Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (525 reviews)
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Wyndham Garden Christchurch
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Christchurch and its attractions for luxury travelers

In the greater Christchurch area, luxury travellers can indulge in a variety of upscale experiences that cater to their discerning tastes. Start your journey with a visit to the stunning Botanic Gardens, where you can stroll through meticulously curated landscapes and vibrant flower displays, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city. For those who appreciate fine art, the Christchurch Art Gallery showcases an impressive collection of contemporary works, allowing for leisurely afternoons immersed in creativity. Adventure enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Port Hills, where exhilarating hiking trails offer stunning panoramic views of the city and beyond. Treat yourself to a unique culinary experience at one of the region's top-tier dining establishments, where locally sourced ingredients are crafted into exquisite dishes. Finally, unwind at a luxurious spa retreat, where personalized treatments will leave you rejuvenated and pampered. Each of these experiences can be perfectly complemented by staying in high-end accommodations that prioritize comfort and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable visit to this charming part of New Zealand.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Christchurch (and vicinity)

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Christchurch, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication, ensuring an unforgettable stay.
Commodore Airport Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Commodore Airport Hotel is a premier choice for luxury travelers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. This elegant hotel offers a range of upscale amenities, including 24-hour room service, a serene fireplace in select rooms, and premium bedding to ensure a restful night. Guests can also indulge in the luxury of a private tennis court and enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the comfort of their rooms.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the luxurious offerings, travelers can take advantage of an indoor pool and fitness facilities to stay active during their visit. The hotel features a beautiful terrace and garden, perfect for relaxation. Convenience is key with 24-hour airport shuttle service, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping. For those looking to explore, golf lessons and downhill skiing are available nearby, adding to the hotel’s appeal for an active getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Burnside
  • Nearby attractions: International Antarctic Centre - 1.6 km, University of Canterbury - 3.3 km, Riccarton Road - 4.7 km

Airport Palms Motel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Airport Palms Motel offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort with a solid traveler review rating of 9.6. The hotel is known for its premium bedding and air-conditioned rooms, making it a perfect retreat for travelers. Guests will appreciate the convenience of airport transportation and the added luxury of a private hot tub in select rooms.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the luxurious features, the motel provides a kitchenette in select rooms, complete with an oven and microwave for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a garden area for relaxation, while free toiletries and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel also offers easy access to nearby golf courses and fitness facilities, providing ample opportunities for recreation.
  • Neighborhood: Burnside
  • Nearby attractions: International Antarctic Centre - 2.1 km, University of Canterbury - 3 km, Riccarton Road - 4.4 km

Novotel Christchurch Airport

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Novotel Christchurch Airport stands out for its modern luxury, reflected in its impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. The hotel features exquisite suites designed for comfort, complete with 24-hour room service and concierge services to cater to every need. Guests are treated to stunning mountain views, enhancing the luxurious experience throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to luxurious accommodations, travelers can enjoy valet parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. The hotel also provides a beautiful garden area, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. With free toiletries and daily housekeeping, every detail is taken care of. Whether you’re travelling for business or leisure, the Novotel offers an exceptional stay just steps from the airport.
  • Neighborhood: Christchurch Airport
  • Nearby attractions: International Antarctic Centre - 0.5 km, University of Canterbury - 4.8 km, Riccarton Road - 6.2 km

Adina Heritage Christchurch

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Adina Heritage Christchurch is a luxurious choice in the heart of the city, with a traveler review rating of 9.2. Known for its Victorian hotel design, this hotel combines historical charm with modern luxury. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and the convenience of valet parking, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to luxurious accommodations, travelers can relax in the indoor pool or unwind in the hot tub. The hotel features a fully-equipped kitchen in select rooms, perfect for longer stays. With complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping, travelers can expect exceptional service throughout their visit. The hotel also offers nearby golf opportunities, catering to those looking for leisure and recreation.
  • Neighborhood: Christchurch City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Cathedral Square - 0 km, Isaac Theatre Royal - 0.3 km, New Regent Street - 0.3 km

Sudima Christchurch Airport

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Sudima Christchurch Airport invites luxury travelers with its elegant design and an excellent traveler review rating of 9.2. This hotel features luxurious suites and offers 24-hour room service, ensuring travelers enjoy a pampered experience. The concierge services provide personalized attention, making every stay memorable.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the hotel's fitness facilities and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle. The garden area offers a peaceful retreat, while free toiletries and daily housekeeping maintain a high standard of service. With accessible parking options and separate living rooms in select suites, the hotel caters to the needs of travelers looking for a touch of luxury.
  • Neighborhood: Christchurch Airport
  • Nearby attractions: International Antarctic Centre - 0.3 km, University of Canterbury - 4.6 km, Riccarton Road - 6 km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Christchurch?

Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Christchurch in one of Expedia's 19 luxury hotels.

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Christchurch?

Fly into Christchurch International Airport (CHC) Airport and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 19 Christchurch luxury hotels. While you're visiting, you might want to think about enjoying the museums and cathedral, which Christchurch is known for.

What's the best luxury hotel in Christchurch?

Novotel Christchurch Airport is a luxury hotel with valet parking and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Rydges Latimer Christchurch and Crowne Plaza Christchurch by IHG are other upscale choices for your stay.

When can I expect good weather in Christchurch?

Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Christchurch relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Christchurch is 682 mm.

What's there to see and do in Christchurch?

Take in the sights and attractions that Christchurch offers with a visit to Cathedral Square, Isaac Theatre Royal and New Regent Street. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Riverside Market and Christchurch Art Gallery.

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