About this property
Historic Setting: Ōtoromiro Hotel in Governors Bay is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Guests enjoy sea and mountain views from balconies and terraces. Exceptional Facilities: The hotel features a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional amenities include a pool bar, coffee shop, games room, and luggage storage. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer balconies, bathrobes, fireplaces, and free toiletries. Carpeted floors and TVs provide comfort and entertainment. Shared bathrooms and seating areas enhance the stay. Prime Location: Located 14 mi from Christchurch International Airport, the hotel is close to attractions such as Christchurch Railway Station (8.7 mi) and Christchurch Art Gallery (8.7 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Patricia
United States
“Location and views. The dinner I purchased at the downstairs bar was great.” - Rani
French Polynesia
“I had a lovely stay at Otomiro! Everything was great, comfortable and easy! The staff was just amazing and so accommodating! Stunning location and great walking trails nearby.” - Ilse
South Africa
“Spectacular view, because friendly staff upgraded us from a mountain view room to one at the front!” - Wei
Singapore
“Owner is very nice and flexible on changing of date , my initial flight was cancelled. It feels homely with families and groups of friends hanging out in the bar.” - Hans-petter
Switzerland
“Location near Banks Peninsula (but ca 20 mins by car to downtown Christchurch and better restaurants, shops.)” - Shona
Australia
“Staff were so warm and friendly. A wonderfully dog friendly place, even down to having dog meals on the menu” - Philip
Australia
“Really nice hotel in the Governors Bay area, given the star rating it has, it is quite a good place and worth staying and relaxing for a weekend. The rooms are nice and clean and you can select a room with either sea or mountain view. The prices...” - Rhona
Canada
“This hotel is wonderful 150 years old! We had the king room and loved it. The balcony overlooking Governors Bay is spectacular. We enjoyed a meal in the pub and the pool! The breakfast was self serve with a lot of food. The bathrooms are shared...” - Frankie
United States
“The staff were great. The food was delicious and there was plenty of it. The hotel was clean and the rooms were pleasant” - Andrew
Australia
“Breakfast included in the price of room and had continental multiple choices. All food fresh and yummy.”
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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
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Ōtoromiro Hotel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note rooms do not have private bathrooms, they have shared bathroom and toilet facilities in keeping with the heritage nature of the hotel.