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The Garden Hotel, Christchurch features a restaurant, café and ample free on-site parking. It is 2133 feet from Shirley Golf Course and 2789 feet from Palms Shopping Mall. In house guests enjoy unlimited WiFi free of charge in rooms, and complimentary 90 minute WiFi at Reception, Cafe and Buffet Restaurant. All rooms have heating, a fridge and a flat-screen TV. The property offers self-service laundry facilities. Garden Buffet Restaurant offers international dishes for lunch and dinner and is open Wednesday through Sunday. The GBC - Garden Bar & Café is open daily offering light snacks. Christchurch Garden Hotel is a 15-minute drive from central Christchurch and 1.2 mi from Avon River. It is 1.2 mi from Horseshoe Lake Reserve and 6.8 mi from Christchurch International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
or
2 full beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
3 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ling
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Very warm staff even arrange to on the lights and heater before our late check in. And also provide us complimentary fresh milk
  • Jordan123
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The room was huge, the beds were super comfortable, the bathroom was so nice and clean. The location of the hotel was also super simple to find and park.
  • Ling
    Malaysia Malaysia
    our room was very clean, and although kitchen area is quite old, it was functional and well stocked with utensils. room was very spacious and beds were so comfortable. loved the manuka soap, awesome cookies and hot chocolate provided. really felt...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • GBC Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Garden Buffet Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • Asian
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Garden Hotel

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Korean
  • Portuguese
  • Vietnamese
  • Chinese

House rules

The Garden Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 59. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted The Garden Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that continental breakfast, delivered to your room, is available for an additional charge of NZD 17.50 per person. Continental Breakfast is not available to groups. Guests will need to arrange breakfast in the restaurant, using the special request box when booking or using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Contact the Hotel for Group Reservations inquiries.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Garden Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Garden Hotel

  • Room options at The Garden Hotel include:

    • Triple
    • Family
    • Suite
    • Quad
    • Double
    • Studio

  • Yes, The Garden Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Garden Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Garden Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding
    • Live music/Performance
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Happy hour

  • The Garden Hotel is 2.5 miles from the center of Christchurch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Garden Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • Garden Buffet Restaurant
    • GBC Restaurant

  • The prices at The Garden Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at The Garden Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Breakfast to go