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Distinction Christchurch Hotel

4.0 star property
Peaceful city center retreat near Hagley Park where staff go above and beyond, with modern amenities that enhance the Christchurch experience

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Distinction Christchurch Hotel, in the city center, offers a quiet base for park exploration. Guests value the attentive staff, tour assistance, and luggage storage. The hotel features in-room WiFi, a bar for evening relaxation, and a gym to maintain fitness routines.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is 4.316.933 ₫
4.964.473 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan

Room options

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Classic Super King | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Super King

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Spring-water bath
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic King Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Spring-water bath
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior King Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Super King | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Super King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Junior Suite | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

Classic Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic 1 Bedroom Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic 1 Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Family Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Classic Family Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Junior Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Minibar
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Family Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
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About the area

Located in Christchurch City Centre, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, Distinction Christchurch Hotel is in a shopping district. Isaac Theatre Royal and Christchurch Town Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lyttelton Harbour and Margaret Mahy Playground. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at One New Zealand Stadium or Wilding Park Tennis Center.
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Map
14 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 8011

What's nearby

  • Cathedral Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • New Regent Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Riverside Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hagley Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 12 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Church Brew Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Christchurch Tramway Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sakimoto Japanese Bistro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lucky Ninja - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Distinction Christchurch Hotel

Upscale hotel located in Christchurch City Centre
Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a gym at Distinction Christchurch Hotel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a conference centre and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and wedding services
  • Tour/ticket information, a banquet hall and a front desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, concierge services and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 179 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and heating

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3.393.463 ₫ total
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Valet parking on site (NZD 35 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 38 to 38 for adults and NZD 19 to 19 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.0 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 38 to 38 for adults and NZD 19 to 19 for children
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 35.00 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.0 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Distinction Christchurch Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Distinction Christchurch Hotel?

As of 15 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Distinction Christchurch Hotel on 22 Jan 2026 start from 4.316.933 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Distinction Christchurch Hotel?

Valet parking is available for NZD 35.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Distinction Christchurch Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Distinction Christchurch Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Distinction Christchurch Hotel located?

Located in Christchurch City Centre, this hotel is steps away from Cathedral Square, Christchurch I-SITE and Isaac Theatre Royal. The Terrace and Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Distinction Christchurch Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 616 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 616 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 616 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 616 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 616 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

RAVI KUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, rooms and location - all were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Torben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Close to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and staff efficient and polite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, easy walking distance to shops and eating places. Staff were helpful. Our one-bedroom suite was clean and comfortable, but there was not enough lighting provided for reading in the sitting/dining area.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel in the middle of it all. Room was beautifully appointed and very spacious. Lovely and quiet. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

HIU MAN VIVIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff are really nice, no matter the front desk or the restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms. Comfortable beds. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent staff great location didn’t like valet parking would prefer to park own vehicle lighting in the room was poor
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spacious and clean room. Hotel in convenient location in walking distance to many restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anjea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property that is close to a lot of restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. We were near a lift, but the room was quiet and blackout curtains made for a very comfortable nights sleep. Really clean facilities . Staff were welcoming and friendly. Easy walk to main city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lorne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right downtown near lots of shopping and restaurants, very clean great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hiroko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, walking distance to everywhere .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness
The beds were incredibly comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff all around. Soecial shoutout to tbe housekeeping staff they was so kind. I will be recommending this hotel to family and friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shinichiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service by hotel, great access to shopping areas.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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The location was good, very convenient for walking around the city. The staff were excellent and the stay was stress-free. The room was spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Responsive helpful staff. Wonderful dinner in restaurant. Laundry facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good central location. Just walk to all spots of interest.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Amenities
The location was very convenient to the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really helpful friendly staff - hotel was well situated for our purpose , we could walk to our venue and around the city
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yew Seong

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
An old hotel that had underwent upgrades and become a modern establishment but maintaining old school flavours. Large rooms and bathroom with jacuzzi. Central in location and walkable to all the attractions. Excellent hotel to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024