The Classic Villa
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About this property
Historic Setting: The Classic Villa in Christchurch is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and elegant atmosphere. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, fireplaces, and soundproofing, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits. The outdoor dining area provides a pleasant setting for meals, while the lounge offers a cozy space for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located 6.2 mi from Christchurch International Airport, the hotel is close to attractions such as Christchurch Art Gallery (6-minute walk) and Canterbury Museum (656 feet). An ice-skating rink is also nearby, offering additional activities.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Janet
United States
“Karen and Cherie were excellent hosts and were helpful and informative about the local area. . Our room was comfortable and provided all we needed. There was plenty of bedding to accommodate the changing temperature as the season changed. Local...” - Ross
United States
“Breakfast was nice, but no hot food. Hosts were very friendly.” - Peggy
United States
“A lovely boutique hotel adjacent to the Botanical Gardens. We easily walked to everything, but for those needing transportation, the tram stop was directly across the street.” - Juliana
United States
“Beautiful room and lovely common area! Fantastic location in town for plenty to do within short walking distance (shops, botanical garden, new modern area). Very helpful, friendly staff!” - Margaret
United States
“Friendly helpful owners. Conveniently situated near restaurants and gardens. We stayed in the modern apartment which was very comfortable and well furnished.” - Becky
United States
“The managers were so very informative and friendly. Check-in and check-out was flawless. As a smaller hotel, service resembled a homelike atmosphere :)” - Lynne
United States
“Perfect location, lovely old home, comfortable rooms and good shower. Nice breakfast” - Trevor
New Zealand
“Friendly hosts, great location for the city, lovely villa accommodation.” - Lynne
United States
“Perfect location. Historic home, lovely garden, comfortable, well furnished room. Nice breakfast” - Ellen
United States
“The hosts could not have been nicer or more accommodating.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Please note that you cannot check in outside reception opening hours.
Please inform The Classic Villa 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).