Best Hotels in Christchurch, New Zealand: From Cheap to Luxury Accommodations and Places to Stay

Christchurch is said to be the most “English” of the cities found in New Zealand, and it has an amazing mix of attractions and landscapes that can fill up your time. If you ever find yourself in this place which is the largest city in the South Island, below is a list of the top best hotels in Christchurch that you should definitely consider for your stay!

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Best Budget Hotels in Christchurch

Kiwi Basecamp

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Found between the mountains and the sea is this cozy backpackers hostel which is found in a great location and filled with amazing people! You’ll find no better deal than this one.

To love: FREE pasta meal | Landmark: Victoria Street | Price starts from: $15~

Jailhouse Accommodation

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This quirky hostel is set in a historic former jail, but don’t let that thought daunt you because this is one of the best hostels in Christchurch!

To love: Modern amenities | Landmark: Christchurch Railway Station | Price starts from: $18~

Around The World Backpackers

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This may be a small hostel but it’s homely and it offers just about everything that you, a traveler, would need. As such, it can easily be your home away from home!

To love: Terrace with BBQ | Landmark: The Chalice | Price starts from: $18~

JUCY Snooze

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If you want to stay in a hip hostel that has spacious lounges, huge kitchen place, and modern rooms, then this is for you! I absolutely loved staying here and had loads of fun.

To love: JUCY Pods | Landmark: Airport | Price starts from: $20~

All Stars Inn on Bealey

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If you’re looking for a 5-star hostel, this place will suit your tastes. From the rooms up to the amenities, everything is well thought of and you will also love the on-site restaurant and BBQ.

To love: 5-star hostel rating | Landmark: Victoria Square | Price starts from: $20~

Best Mid-Range Hotels in Christchurch

CentrePoint on Colombo Motel

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This is one of the hotels in Christchurch that is centrally located so most attractions are just a short walk away such as the Botanical Gardens, Container Mall and more.

To love: Kitchenette in every room | Landmark: Victoria Square | Price starts from: $60~

Amross Court Motor Lodge

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This is a great place to stay in Christchurch if you want apartment-style rooms with kitchenette and all the other cooking essentials. Other than this, the location is away from the bustle of the city.

To love: Kitchenette in every room | Landmark: Victoria Street | Price starts from: $70~

Roma on Riccarton Motel

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This is also yet another one of those hotels in Christchurch that have rooms styled like apartments. If you get their larger rooms, it offers separate living and dining areas too.

To love: Kitchenette in every room | Landmark: Victoria Street | Price starts from: $80~

Merivale Manor

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If you want to escape the bustle of the city without being too far away, a stay at this elegant and luxurious manor should be up on your to-do list and you’re sure to have a comfortable staycation.

To love: Elegant style accommodation | Landmark: Victoria Street | Price starts from: $100~

Commodore Airport Hotel

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With its great connection to the airport (24-hr shuttle service!), you will love the rooms with either a balcony or garden access. To relax from your travels, they even have a hot tub, sauna, indoor pool and fitness center!

To love: Indoor swimming pool | Landmark: Airport | Price starts from: $100~

Best Luxury Hotels in Christchurch

Crowne Plaza Christchurch

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If you want a luxurious stay that doesn’t tear apart your wallet, this is one of the luxury hotels in Christchurch that you can count on.

To love: Prime location | Landmark: Victoria Square | Price starts from: $120~

Heritage Christchurch

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What used to be an Italian Renaissance style building is now this elegant hotel that provides a city oasis for the weary travelers. Baosting a lap pool, hot tub and sauna, this will be a great staycation for you!

To love: Indoor swimming pool | Landmark: The Chalice | Price starts from: $120~

Clearview Lodge

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Situated 20 minutes away from the center, you will find solace in this hotel’s Pinot Noir vineyards, fruit orchards and olive groves. This surely one of the hotels in Christchurch that’s great for added relaxation.

To love: Swimming pool | Landmark: Cavendish Business Park | Price starts from: $200~

Hotel Montreal

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With great balcony views, the suites feature a grand kitchenette. Amenities are also well-equipped with indoor and outdoor dining areas, and even a bicycle rental for your ease!

To love: Prime location | Landmark: Victoria Street | Price starts from: $200~

The George

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Overlooking Hagley Park and the River Avon, this is one of the luxurious boutique hotels in Christchurch that will indulge you in all things that are stylish and elegant.

To love: Luxurious amenities | Landmark: Victoria Street | Price starts from: $210~