The George
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About this property
An award-winning boutique hotel, The George offers an exceptional blend of luxury, elegance, and warm hospitality in the heart of Christchurch. Overlooking the picturesque Hagley Park and Avon River, this refined retreat is renowned for its intimate ambiance, personalized service, and exquisite culinary experiences. Each of the 53 stylishly appointed rooms and suites is designed for ultimate comfort, featuring contemporary décor, premium amenities, and thoughtful touches. Guests can indulge in exceptional dining at 50 Bistro, where innovative cuisine meets the finest local ingredients. With its superb central location, The George is just moments from the city's cultural precinct, shopping, and attractions. Whether you're here for business or leisure, experience genuine hospitality in a sanctuary of refinement. The George has repeatedly been recognized as ‘New Zealand’s Leading Boutique Hotel’ from 2006–2010 and 2012–2024.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Siobhain
Australia
“Staff were incredibly kind and helpful. Felt like being welcomed by friends. Which was lovely after a long drive. Would definitely recommend and go back.little Teddy was a nice touch which our granddaughter who is also travelling loves. Teddy...” - Alison
New Zealand
“The location was amazing, the staff couldn't be more helpful, the room was very comfortable, plenty of parking.” - Joanne
Australia
“Professional, friendly and helpful staff. Window opening, privacy button, being able to regulate bathroom floor temperature, and taxi call.” - Suchitra
United States
“Loved our stay at this hotel . Mark the concierge was a brand ambassador for New Zealand . Excellent suggestions for restaurants polite and Graciousv. Matt att the reception checked us in gracious and kind we reached late after a delayed alpine...” - Janet
United States
“The staff were very helpful & kind. Sadly, our flight was changed and our stay at The George was shortened a bit. I wish we could have stayed longer. The room was comfortable, spacious, clean, and inviting. The heated floors on the bathroom were...” - Naum
Israel
“Modern hotel, comfortable room bed and shower. Great location, next to the park. Offer umbrellas on rainy days. Good breakfast.” - Karen
United States
“Everything about our stay was phenomenal! The nicest staff we have ever encountered in any hotel stay. Extremely comfortable room with many thoughtful touches and amenities. Great location right across the street from the Botanical Gardens,...” - Andre
Japan
“Great hotel right in the heart of the city. Got upgraded to a Jr Suite which topped off the last night of a great trip to New Zealand” - Claudia
United States
“Great location across from Hagley Park and near the Art museum. Smallish rooms, but well laid out and a good value for the reasonable price, which was appreciated. Easy free on site parking. Quiet. Good room service breakfast.” - Karen
New Zealand
“The staff were very helpful and attentive, I stayed after a day surgery and they couldn’t have been better.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- 50 BISTRO
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Additional beds are roll-away beds.