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Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square
4 stars

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
See location+64 3372 2111
From
$166
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 1149 reviews
1,149 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
$166
Executive room
$252
Double room
$385
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Overview

Offering views of the city, Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is located in Christchurch Central. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.

There are a range of amenities available to guests of the hotel, including an executive floor, an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to provide assistance.

All of the contemporary rooms at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square feature a refrigerator, a mini bar and a hair dryer. They each have ironing facilities and wireless internet access.

Providing local dishes, the hotel's stylish restaurant is a convenient option for those who wish to to enjoy a meal on-site. Guests looking to socialise can visit bar, which is ideally located on the property. Guests can also try one of the various bars and cafés in the vicinity.

Christchurch's attractions, such as Chief Post Office, the Bridge Of Remembrance and Excelsior Hotel, are within a 10-minute walk of Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square. It is also within walking distance of the Canterbury Museum, Peterborough Centre and Christchurch Casino.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 1,149 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Thu 10/7
Fri 11/7
Double room
bed type unknown
$385
bed type unknown
$386
Superior room
bed type unknown
$166
bed type unknown
$173
1 king bed
$174
Executive room
2 double beds
$252
2 double beds
$280
2 double beds
$335
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Window
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Casino
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Horse riding

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

8.2
Very good
1149 verified ratings
Wonderful
551
Very good
245
Good
185
Okay
58
Fair
48
Mediocre
18
Poor
44

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally praised the hotel's location and cleanliness, highlighting its central position and easy access to amenities. However, several reviews pointed out significant issues with the service, including billing problems and unhelpful staff. Overall, while the hotel offers a great base for exploring the area, improvements in service are needed.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
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6.8
Okay
Paul, Feb 2017
Pros (+) Location.
Cons (-) No room ready until 9pm and delays with porterage on first visit. Our tour rep. fought to get us drinks and snacks while we waited. Second visit was much-improved, with letter of apology waiting for all those who has experienced problems.

Location

52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch 8011

What's nearby

  • Scott Statue293 m
  • Bridge of Remembrance0.4 km
  • Christchurch Art Gallery0.5 km
  • Christchurch Casino0.6 km
  • Canterbury Museum0.8 km
  • Victoria Clock Tower0.8 km
  • Christ's College0.8 km
  • Barbadoes Street Cemetery1 km
  • Hagley Park1.1 km
  • The Christchurch Botanic Gardens1.4 km
  • Church Of The Good Shepherd1.6 km
  • Mona Vale2.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

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August
February
$291
$179
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 45% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $189, while the most expensive was $189.
  • How long should you stay at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

  • Where is Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square located?

    Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is located at 52 Cathedral Square in Christchurch Central City, 0.4 km from the centre of Christchurch. Scott Statue is the closest landmark to Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square.

  • Does Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square from the airport?

    Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is 9.7 km from Christchurch. Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is 141.9 km from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square in Christchurch and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.0
0.4 km
Christchurch
9.6 km

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