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Luxury
4.0 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Historic retreat with heated floors

Steeped in history, this former Air Force officers' club enchants with beautiful gardens and towering trees surrounding its 1920s architecture. The restaurant serves excellent meals with friendly staff. Quiet, comfortable rooms delight both business and leisure travelers.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Room options

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wigram, a neighborhood in Christchurch, is home to Wigram Hotel. Riccarton House and Bridge of Remembrance are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub and Christchurch Adventure Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wolfbrook Arena or Apollo Projects Stadium. Visit our Christchurch travel guide
Map
14 Henry Wigram Dr, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8042

What's nearby

  • Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve
    5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Canterbury Agricultural Park
    5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Riccarton Park
    5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Wolfbrook Arena
    6 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Carl's Jr.
    2 min drive
  • The Good Home
    3 min drive
  • Joes Garage
    3 min drive
  • Beers by Bacon Brothers
    3 min drive
  • Fush
    3 min drive

About this property

Wigram Hotel

Upscale hotel located in Wigram
You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Wigram Hotel. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and wedding services
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Wigram Hotel feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 35 to 35 for adults and NZD 35 to 35 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 9:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of NZD 200 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 35 to 35 for adults, and NZD 35 to 35 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Wigram Hotel Hotel
Wigram Hotel Christchurch
Wigram Hotel Hotel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Is Wigram Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wigram Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wigram Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Wigram Hotel located?

Located in Wigram, this hotel is steps from Air Force Museum of New Zealand, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Riccarton Park and Canterbury Agricultural Park. Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Wigram Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 164 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 164 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 164 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 164 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 164 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, clean room in lovely historic building and delicious meals!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice, spacious room and bathroom with a full size bath
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room in an elegant building. Very friendly staff and an excellent restaurant. I would certainly stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great. The breakfast was fantastic. Building is a little old but the room we were in was updated.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ajit

Liked: Cleanliness
Old building with lots of history. Rooms are refurbished. Water pressure was a bit on the lower side. Otherwise a good stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Classic building - well updated. Clean room, spotless bathroom. Loved the heated floor in the bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an amazing hotel! We really enjoyed our stay here. Loved the history too. Room was very clean nicely updated. Loved the heated floors in the bathroom. Great food offerings in the restaurant . Enjoyed our stay so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Lovely property with alot of interesting history and staff that couldn’t do enough for you. Was a very pleasant 3 night stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very comfortable Hotel to stay at.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Historic building with the outside looking tired. Water pressure of showers is low. Walk in showers and tile heating a novelty for us. Staff very nice and accommodating. Will stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, Nice hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful historic property. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

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

Business Trip

In ChCh on Business, perfect with onsite food made the trip easy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

AMIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a pleasure to stay here, quiet and comfortable. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was amazing. All meals we had were done to perfection
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet, clean historical place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Visiting Christchurch for business and the Wigram Hotel is well located and has a very good restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for us. Wonderful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

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

Lovely hotel and staff

Last night in NZ before flight back to UK couldn’t have been at a better place for service, comfort and location. Will quite happily book this again next time we’re back in NZ
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

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

Unique and stunning gardens and touches

Beautiful details and gardens - loved the hallway too. Beautiful hotel in the Centre
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Lovely stay again, thank you!

Wonderful stay again. Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast, comfy and quiet rooms. The room was very well cleaned. Only the toilet brush in the bathroom could get some attention.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darryll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and quiet after spending all day at Ruapuna Race track. Really comfortable beds. Rooms were clean & tidy. Restaurant had a good selection.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

AMIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic as usual! Food was delicious and the room so comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, quiet rooms. Obliging staff. Excellent meals at the restaurant. I would recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025