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Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a restaurant connected to the airport in Christchurch

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Business center

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Superior Room, 3 Twin Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Room, 3 Twin Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ, 7674

What's nearby

  • International Antarctic Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Canterbury - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Mona Vale - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Hagley Park - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 17 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 3 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Thai - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Air Nz Domestic Koru Lounge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪South Bar and Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sevantis Restaurant & Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Luxury eco-certified hotel near International Antarctic Centre
Located close to University of Canterbury, Novotel Christchurch Airport provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Food Exchange, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and an elevator
  • Free newspapers, tour/ticket assistance, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and proximity to the airport
Room features
All 200 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 49-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Mini fridges, daily housekeeping, and phones

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (NZD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Food Exchange
  • Gourmet Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,336 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 32 per person
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 40 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Novotel Christchurch Airport Opening April 2019 Hotel
Novotel Opening April 2019 Hotel
Novotel Christchurch Airport Opening April 2019
Novotel Opening April 2019
Novotel Christchurch Airport Hotel
Novotel Christchurch Airport Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport Hotel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport (Opening November 2019)

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Christchurch Airport pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Novotel Christchurch Airport?

Valet parking is available for NZD 40 per day.

What time is check-in at Novotel Christchurch Airport?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Novotel Christchurch Airport?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Novotel Christchurch Airport located?

Located in Christchurch Airport, this luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from International Antarctic Centre and within 6 mi (10 km) of University of Canterbury and Mona Vale. Riccarton House and Tramway are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Novotel Christchurch Airport Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 793 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1005 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Xianhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to airport, actual it is next door to the airport, nice breakfast with lots of options
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saichander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient as it is walkable from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Exceeded our expectations, really good hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nur

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel stay Located only 5 mins walk away from airport Highly recommend:)
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Beautiful hotel so convenient to travel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vaijayanti

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed overnight and the experience was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Adila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Airport terminals and and bus terminal into the city.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richie

Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, amazing breakfast. Perfect for airport transit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JIANWEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to the airport was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Amenities
The Staff were so helpful on arrival and throughout our stay. Recommend highly and just so convenient when flying out early morning.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So convenient to stay prior to an early flight. Rooms nice, well appointed. One small gripe is some room ammenities such as body lotion, make up remover wipes etc would have been useful. Shower essentials were supplied. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, clean with convenient parking and access to the airport Food is very good Breakfast buffet outstanding!! Rooms very well equipped .. loved the shower and bathroom … Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just like all airport hotels, it was clean and functional. The bed was comfortable. Conveniently a very short walk from the terminal.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good design and well located.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good people, superb food in the restaurant. Very convenient for the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always a great place to stay and right next to the airport. Easy check in, well fitted, spacious and comfortable rooms with a decent work area; breakfast was as good as the rest of the hotel - more than sufficient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were helpful and friendly. Room was spotless and well laid out. Definately will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and super comfortable. Late checkout was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoy our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for an early flight.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bharathi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location and facilities were clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025