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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Christchurch

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Christchurch, New Zealand is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Christchurch. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Christchurch for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Christchurch is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Christchurch, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Commodore Airport Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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Located at 449 Memorial Avenue, Commodore Airport Hotel has great rooms from $97 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 7.4 km from the city center, visitors will especially love golf, a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, and free parking at this convenient hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Arcadia Motel

Motel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Christchurch
  • Pets allowed
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A great place to stay is Arcadia Motel which has nice rooms starting at $97. Offering skiing, room service, a casino, snorkeling, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 564 Ferry Road. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4 km from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
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  • Casino
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Pavilions Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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We found Pavilions Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $67. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 42 Papanui Road. You'll also find a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.7 km from the center of town. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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The George

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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With terrific rooms from $173, The George, at 50 Park Terrace provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers golf, free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and a tour desk. It's located just 0.9 km from the city center, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Maples on Harewood

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Christchurch
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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Maples on Harewood has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. The great rooms here start at $134 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 55 Watsons Road. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, free parking, and an indoor play area, which is nice for visitors. Just 8.2 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
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Chateau on the Park, a Doubletree by Hilton hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Christchurch
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Chateau on the Park, a Doubletree by Hilton hotel is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $97, and it's located at 189 Deans Avenue, Riccarton. We also love the a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and free parking which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Peppers Christchurch Clearwater Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Christchurch
  • Family-Friendly
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A cool place is Peppers Christchurch Clearwater Resort because it has great rooms that start at $95. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Clearwater Avenue. Only 9.9 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, golf, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Camelot Motor Lodge

Inn with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Christchurch
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Camelot Motor Lodge offers an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $65 (before taxes). It's located at 28 Papanui Road and has earned a guest rating of 7.50/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.6 km from the city center. We love relaxing in a hot tub after a long day, and the one here is really nice. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Infinity pool
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Sudima Christchurch Airport

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
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Located at 550 Memorial Avenue, Sudima Christchurch Airport has great rooms from $82 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find child care, laundry services, golf, a spa, and free parking which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 8.6 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel 115 Christchurch

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $87 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Christchurch
  • Family-Friendly
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A great place to stay is Hotel 115 Christchurch which has nice rooms starting at $87. Offering skiing, room service, a casino, a fitness center, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 115 Worcester Street. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers hiking, laundry services, golf, city views, and mini-golf. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Also, you might be interested in the nearby weekend trip hotels in Christchurch and Ashburton.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Christchurch, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Christchurch, Best Luxury Hotels in Christchurch, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Christchurch, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Christchurch, Best Hotels for One Week in Christchurch, Best Hotels for One Night in Christchurch, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Christchurch, Best Hotels for Skiing in Christchurch, or Best Business Hotels in Christchurch.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Christchurch?

Christchurch Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$84

Travelers to Christchurch, New Zealand will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 121 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $84. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Christchurch.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $127
  • 4-star hotels: $87
  • 3-star hotels: $73


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