The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Christchurch

The George Christchurch

Perfect for First-Timers

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

Located at 50 Park Terrace, The George Christchurch has great rooms from $174 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, free parking, car rentals, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Chateau On The Park - Christchurch A Doubletree By Hilton

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Christchurch

• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

A great place to stay is Chateau On The Park - Christchurch A Doubletree By Hilton which has nice rooms starting at $120. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 189 Deans Avenue. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a spa, free parking, and kids meals which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.9 km from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

We found Rydges Latimer Christchurch to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $138. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 30 Latimer Square. You'll also find mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.9 km from the center of town. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too.

Fable Christchurch

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

• Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $102, Fable Christchurch, at 166 Gloucester Street provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers mountain views, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and kids meals. It's located just 0.6 km from the city center, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Pavilions Hotel

Perfect for Your First Visit to Christchurch

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• Heated pool

Pavilions Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $97 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 42 Papanui Road. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch is 9.30 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and outdoor tennis. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $126, and it's located at 449 Memorial Avenue. We also love the mountain views, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which are great for visitors. And since it's just 7.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

Peppers Clearwater Resort

Perfect for Your First Time in Christchurch

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly

A cool place is Peppers Clearwater Resort because it has great rooms that start at $135. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Clearwater Avenue. Only 9.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and free parking at this convenient hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Quality Hotel Elms

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly

Quality Hotel Elms offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and child care which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $87 (before taxes). It's located at 456 Papanui Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, city views, a hot tub, and free parking which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

YMCA Christchurch Hostel

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Christchurch

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.

Located at 12 Hereford Street, YMCA Christchurch Hostel has great rooms from $47 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.4 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square which has nice rooms starting at $138. Offering skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 50 Cathedral Square. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too.