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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
$113
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Very good
based on 1136 reviews
1,136 reviews

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Overview

Featuring views of the city, Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is located in Christchurch Central and includes an executive floor, an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service. It is situated a brief walk from Chief Post Office, Bridge Of Remembrance and Excelsior Hotel.

There are a range of amenities at the hotel on offer to guests, such as a 24-hour business centre, valet parking and a fitness center. 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.

For those wanting to stay nearby, the stylish restaurant is a great option, providing a range of local dishes. In the evening, those staying at the property are welcome to relax with a drink in the in-house bar. Guests can also try one of the various bars and cafés in the vicinity.

The hotel is located in the City's premier shopping area. The helpful staff at the tour desk are available to book tours and sightseeing trips in Christchurch.

8.2
Very good rating
Based on 1,136 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Tue 6/3
Wed 6/4
Superior room
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2 double beds
Executive room
2 double beds
2 double beds
2 double beds
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

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

Basics

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • 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
  • 24hr 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
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • 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 center

Reviews of Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

8.2
Very good
1136 verified ratings
Wonderful
548
Very good
237
Good
183
Okay
59
Fair
48
Mediocre
18
Poor
43

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 Statue321 yd
  • Bridge of Remembrance0.3 mi
  • Christchurch Art Gallery0.3 mi
  • Christchurch Casino0.4 mi
  • Canterbury Museum0.5 mi
  • Victoria Clock Tower0.5 mi
  • Christ's College0.5 mi
  • Barbadoes Street Cemetery0.6 mi
  • Hagley Park0.7 mi
  • The Christchurch Botanic Gardens0.9 mi
  • Church Of The Good Shepherd1 mi
  • Mona Vale1.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Low season

January

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$168

Average price (weekend night)

$266
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

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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 January and April.
  • 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 Tuesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $153, while the most expensive was $153.
  • How long should you stay at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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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, 0.3 miles from the center 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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM 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 6.3 miles from Christchurch. Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is 88.5 miles 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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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Christchurch

Distance to airport

6.0 mi