Distinction Christchurch Hotel
About this property
The luxurious Distinction Christchurch Hotel is an urban escape combining sophisticated smarts and familiar warmth while standing proud among the buzz of the rejuvenation of Cathedral Square. Ideally positioned in the heart of the city only a few minutes' walk from the Avon River, Botanical Gardens, Christchurch Casino, ReSTART Mall and future Christchurch Convention Center. The 4.5 star Christchurch hotel offers 179 elegant, air-conditioned hotel rooms. Each is fitted with the latest technology including 55inch Smart TVs to those travelers seeking a place to relax and unwind after a day exploring Canterbury’s vibrant attractions. Complementing this accommodations are conference facilities catering up to 200 delegates. The stylish Gumption Restaurant & Bar, the perfect place to enjoy drinks and delicious cuisine with friends or colleagues. A covered valet car parking is also provided for an additional charge. Free unlimited high speed WiFi is available to all hotel guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kevin
United States“Location, size of the room was huge. Everything worked” - Hai
China“The location and great service, even though the hotel is a little bit old.” - Murty United States“Superb location in the heart of the city, next to the cathedral. Room was a little small but clean and comfortable. The staff were extremely helpful.”
- Sonny United States“Central location with easy access to restaurants, shopping, casinos, and pubs.”
- Jie China“we checked in on Xmas eve, staff is very kindly and smile with us all the time, and very helpful when we asked something extra, feeling like home. perfect located,”
- Dawn
Canada“Laundry available Lovely room - clean and spacious” - Kerrie
New Zealand“Size of room, valet parking, profesionalism and friendliness of staff” 
Acraw42 United States“Excellent, spacious room. It was very quiet with a nice view. The bed was very comfortable. The staff was professional, courteous and helpful.”- Anne United States“Great breakfast and friendly staff. We had the fire alarm go off 1 hour before we were checking out and it was handled professionally and no one panicked and evacuated the hotel. Not sure what happened”
- Jj United States“Location was great as were the beds and breakfast.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Gumption Restaurant & Bar
- CuisineEuropean
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsGluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 1.85% charge when you pay with a Visa/Mastercard credit card.
Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with a American Express credit card.
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).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
