The Classic VillavsNovotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel
Both Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel and The Classic Villa are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to The Classic Villa. Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel comes in at 81 with endorsements from 4 publications like DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
The Classic Villa
17 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch Arts Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand
From $104/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Business Center
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's
"This bright-pink, Italian-style villa, directly opposite the Arts Centre, is one of Christchurch's cooler spots to stay." Full review
Lonely Planet
"One of Christchurch's most elegant accommodation options... breakfast is a shared social occasion." Full review
Frommer's
"It’s a stylish, boutique hotel right in the heart of the action, opposite the Arts Centre...despite its size, it has a strong feeling of home and is a little more personable than nearby Orari." Full review
Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel
52 Cathedral Square, Central City, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand
From $102/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness
"Restored and comfortably furnished boutique accommodation in the heart of Christchurch, housed in a historic hotel built in 1863."
Star Service
"This charming hotel is among the city's growing brand of full-service properties ready to welcome a solid mix of corporate and leisure guests." Full review
Fodor's
"From the moment you walk in to the futuristic lobby you will receive a warm welcome from staff who know the city well and can help with directions and recommendations." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"The Novotel's modern tower was one of the Christchurch city-centre buildings that escaped significant damage in the 2010/2011 earthquakes." Full review