Make yourself at home at city-centre hotel Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square. Your bright, modern room gives you the space you need to work or relax - executive rooms have stunning views of the Southern Alps.
With a stylish restaurant offering buffet breakfasts and à la carte meals, you can enjoy fresh local produce at Novotel.For leisure and business travelers, we offer dry cleaning, valet parking, high-speed Internet and an executive boardroom for up to 15 persons. Stay healthy with our in-room yoga channel and the hotel fitness centre.
Accommodation
A spacious room with either a King bed or two Double beds, plus an ensuite bath or shower, wireless internet access, double-glazed windows, a work area, large LCD TV, pay movies, a safe, hairdryer and more. Up to 2 adults and 2 children.
Superior Room
A spacious room with either a King bed or two Double beds, plus an ensuite bath or shower, wireless internet access, double-glazed windows, a work area, large LCD TV, pay movies, a safe, hairdryer and more. Up to 2 adults and 2 children.
Executive Rooms
All Executive Rooms feature added products and services: high floor, mountain views, double glazed windows. Up to 2 adults and 2 children.
Superior Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
1 King Bed334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
2 Double Beds334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
Executive Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippersPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
1 King Bed334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippersPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
Executive Double Room, 2 Double Beds
2 Double Beds334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippersPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
2 Double Beds334-sq-foot room with city views Internet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 49-inch LED TV with premium channels and pay moviesFood & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service (limited hours)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippersPractical - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioningEco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, energy-saving switches, and recycling binNeed to Know - Housekeeping on requestNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability
Dining
The hotel's four exciting restaurants and bars ensure the perfect dining experience with an array of cuisine options.
The Square Restauranr
The Square Bar
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Recreation
Guests can stay fit at the hotel’s fitness centre, which features a well-equipped fitness centre, a health and beauty spa
Fitness Centre
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The Spa
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Location
Just 20-minutes from the airport and centrally located adjacent to the iconic inner-city square, Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is an ideal base for those visiting New Zealand's 'Garden City' for business or pleasure. You'll be within easy walking distance of many of the city's local attractions, including the Botanic Gardens, Re:START Mall, and casino. Take a stroll from your hotel to find fine dining options, or to take in a show at the Isaac Theatre Royal.
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Reviews
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Rating
1513 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
Ramkumar V
Very good location, excellent customer service particularly by Bradley, Josh, and Fabio
Stayed in this hotel for two nights. From the check in process to taking care of our needs, our experience was excellent and way different from Novotel hotels in Rotorua and Queenstown. Contacted...
tourvb
Great hotel and location
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AshokM726
Bad check in experience on 23rd January
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