Anselm HousevsChateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Both hotels are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton ranks significantly higher than Anselm House. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton is ranked #4 in Christchurch with positive reviews from 5 sources including Frommer's, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
Anselm House
34 Kahu Road, Fendalton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Dry Cleaning
Lonely Planet
"When we visited, post-earthquake repairs were continuing on this architecturally interesting home, but guests were still able to stay in the blissful 'river room', gazing over the gurgling Avon."
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
189 Deans Ave, Christchurch 8440, New Zealand
From $87/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Surrounded by 5 acres of landscaped gardens, this Kiwi take on a French château even has its own boutique vineyard." Full review
Insight Guides
"Quality guest rooms situated near Hagley Park, close to the city centre."
DK Eyewitness
"Christchurch’s only resort-style hotel, set in five acres of gardens beside Hagley Park, and a short walk through the park from the city centre."
Star Service
"A 30-minute stroll from the cathedral, this hotel is a haven of serenity amid 2 hectares of gardens with more than 150 varieties of roses and herbs." Full review
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Only a few rooms have balconies, and they are on request only.
Rough Guide
"Two-hundred-room hotel, memorable for its lovely surroundings on the edge of Hagley Park, with an outdoor pool, restaurants and cocktail bar."
Frommer's
"The good news here is that prices tend to be quite fair (search online and you'll likely find a better rate than what we have listed here)." Full review