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Hotel Overview

30 Durey Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Close to the International Antarctic Centre
Great
8.9
9.4
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4.4
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Location

Novotel Christchurch Airport sits directly adjacent to the airport terminal, providing effortless access for travelers. It is merely 500 meters from the international arrivals area and offers a dedicated pick-up and drop-off zone. This proximity allows guests to transition seamlessly between travel plans and hotel accommodations.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 200 guest rooms, all designed for comfort and convenience. Facilities include spacious layouts, individual climate control, and soundproofing to minimize noise. Selected rooms offer runway views, enhancing the travel experience.

Dining

Novotel Christchurch Airport offers an on-site restaurant with a diverse menu, including local dishes and international cuisine. The bar serves an array of beverages, allowing guests to unwind after a long day. For those seeking snacks or quick bites, 24-hour room service is available.

Wellness

For wellness-oriented travelers, the hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center open around the clock. Guests can also benefit from on-site massages, ensuring relaxation after a long journey. Special wellness packages can be customized to meet specific needs.

Business Amenities

Novotel Christchurch Airport is well-equipped for business travelers, featuring several meeting rooms with contemporary audio-visual equipment. High-speed internet access supports work and communication needs efficiently. The hotel also provides business-friendly services like express check-in and check-out.

Highlights

Location: directly adjacent to the airport terminal

Rooms: 200 guest rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Canterbury Museum for rich cultural exhibits.
  • Stroll through the lovely Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
  • Savor a Whitebait Fritter at the local market.
  • Take a gondola ride at the Port Hills for stunning views.
  • Discover street art in the vibrant city laneways.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Three Single Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Christchurch Airport, dining takes on a vibrant flair with two distinctive venues that invite guests to explore local and international tastes. From hearty breakfasts to casual gatherings over cocktails, each restaurant offers a modern atmosphere perfect for every traveler's palate.
Novotel Christchurch Airport Restaurant photo
Novotel Christchurch Airport Restaurant photo
Novotel Christchurch Airport Restaurant photo

Food Exchange

Local and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A trendy social hub where food inspires every occasion, featuring a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 05:00 to 23:00

Gourmet Bar

Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A signature bar in the hotel lobby, perfect for relaxed mornings and gathering spots, offering a delightful selection of local dishes along with vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 04:00 to 16:00

Location & Directions

30 Durey Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Map view
30 Durey Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Nearby
Museum
International Antarctic Centre
730 m
Mall
Spitfire Square
820 m
Restaurants
Coffee Culture
0 m
Christchurch Airport
Lone Star Spitfire
880 m
Lone Star Spitfire 530-544 Memorial Avenue
Taichi Restaurant
1.1 km
544 Memorial Avenue Shop 8
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Antarctic Centre
International Antarctic Centre
10 minutes' walk
Thematic attraction featuring Antarctic exhibits and live penguins; highlights include the 4D theater experience.
Russley Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course known for its well-maintained greens; ideal for both serious golfers and casual players.
Spitfire Square
Spitfire Square
10 minutes' walk
Public square featuring a war memorial and beautiful gardens; great for history buffs and peaceful strolls.
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Showcases a stunning collection of motorcycles; perfect for enthusiasts and families with engaging exhibits.
Garden City Helicopters
15 minutes' walk
Scenic helicopter rides offering a unique view of Christchurch; reservations recommended for this thrilling experience.
Ilam Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens perfect for relaxation and picnics; a tranquil environment ideal for families and couples.
Coffee Culture
Coffee Culture
1 minute' walk
Local café with a cozy atmosphere; enjoy specialty coffee and freshly baked goods, perfect for a quick bite.
Lone Star Spitfire
Lone Star Spitfire
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its hearty meals and friendly vibe; signature ribs are a must-try.
Taichi Restaurant
Taichi Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a vibrant setting; caters to dietary needs with vegetarian options available.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for live performances, including drama and music; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Gladstone
20 minutes' drive
Lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music; a fun spot for casual evenings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Christchurch15 min  ·  9.4 km
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 38 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
200
Questions of the users
About Novotel Christchurch Airport
Is it possible to check in if arriving late at night?
18 November 2024
Late-night check-ins are accommodated, so please share your booking and flight details for a smooth check-in experience.
What time does breakfast begin at the hotel?
12 January 2025
Breakfast is served from 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends and public holidays.
How far is the hotel from the international terminal?
24 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 300 meters from the airport, making it a quick 5-minute walk.
What options are available for late check-in and check-out?
7 February 2025
Late check-in is possible regardless of time, and late check-out requests can be made upon arrival.
Can day-use rooms be booked for a few hours before a flight?
3 March 2025
Day-use rooms are available from 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM for $200.00, subject to availability.
Is a late check-out available at additional cost?
15 April 2025
Yes, a late check-out at 2:00 PM incurs a fee of $60.00.
Are there any cooking facilities in the rooms?
10 May 2025
The hotel does not provide cooking facilities in the guest rooms.
Can I walk from the international arrivals to the hotel?
1 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is approximately 100 meters from the airport exit, making it about a 3-minute walk.
Are dining services available around the clock?
29 July 2024
Room service is offered 24 hours a day for guests.
Are there any parking options for larger vehicles at the hotel?
23 August 2024
The hotel does not have parking available for campervans or larger vehicles as they cannot fit in the designated areas.

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