The George Christchurch

5.0 star property
Luxury eco-certified hotel, walk to Christchurch Casino

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The George Christchurch

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Exterior
Dining
Junior Suite
Lobby
Point of interest

Overview of The George Christchurch

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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Explore the area

Map
50 Park Terrace, Christchurch, 8013
  • Popular LocationChristchurch Casino5 min walk
  • Popular LocationCanterbury Museum7 min walk
  • Popular LocationChristchurch Botanic Gardens14 min walk
  • AirportChristchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)18 min drive

Room options

Premium Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Park Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
  • 59 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Executive Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Christchurch

A luxury stay in Christchurch awaits you at The George Christchurch. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Christchurch Casino and Christ's College. Highlights at this boutique hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LED TVs. .The bistro, 50 Bistro, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a gym and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning full breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free valet parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 5-property class Christchurch City Centre hotel include Canterbury Museum and Christchurch Botanic Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 1 min walk
  • Christchurch Casino - 5 min walk
  • Canterbury Museum - 7 min walk
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 14 min walk
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 15 min walk

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 10 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant - 4 min walk
  • Mexicano's - 6 min walk
  • Burger King - 9 min walk
  • Laneway Espresso - 7 min walk
  • The George - 1 min walk

About this property

The George Christchurch

Luxury eco-certified hotel, walk to Christchurch Casino
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A health club, spa services, and a library are also featured at the luxury The George Christchurch. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 5-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 53 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The George Christchurch offers 53 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM–10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 42 for adults and NZD 21 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • 50 Bistro

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Health club
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 4 floors
  • Building
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 82.50 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 42.00 for adults and from NZD 21.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 82.50 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Hotel property has been rated 5 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

Hotel George Christchurch
George Christchurch Hotel
George Christchurch
George Hotel Christchurch
The George Christchurch Hotel Christchurch
The George Hotel Christchurch
The George Christchurch Hotel
The George Christchurch Christchurch
The George Christchurch Hotel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The George Christchurch?

The George Christchurch offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The George Christchurch?

As of 23 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The George Christchurch on 7 May 2024 start from AU$300.28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The George Christchurch?

Yep, The George Christchurch has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to The George Christchurch?

The closest beach to The George Christchurch is Sumner Beach (11.4 km).

Is there a spa on site at The George Christchurch?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

What makes The George Christchurch a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The George Christchurch.

Is The George Christchurch family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise The George Christchurch is a hit with families.

Does The George Christchurch serve breakfast?

Yeah, full brekkie is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The George Christchurch?

No, The George Christchurch does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The George Christchurch?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The George Christchurch?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The George Christchurch?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The George Christchurch?

There isn't one on site, but Hagley Golf Course is a short 11-minute walk away.

The George Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 405 out of 541 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 541 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 541 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 541 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 541 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Matt on the front of house desk …best ever. So easy to enjoy the gardens across the way. Local advice and very welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A lovely stay as always :)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay at the George. Comfortable, clean rooms, awesome service. Comfort!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property with quiet location next to park and easy walk to downtown Christ Church. Comfortable rooms and nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Hotel Ever!
The George is the BEST hotel in Christchurch! Don’t walk, run to book your room!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent!
Super clean. Very helpful staff. Excellent free laundry. Very nice, thoughtful touches. Central location and next to a beautiful park.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant is very good. We had dinner and breakfast are both excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful hotel in beautiful Christchurch. Room nice, clean and a really comfortable bed. The onsite restaurant 50 Bistro was excellent, we had a fabulous meal our first night and was so impressed we booked for the second night! Great food and a lovely ambience. Such FRIENDLY and efficient staff. A fabulous end to our New Zealand Roadtrip! Thank you The George! 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023