The Garden Hotel

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Scored 8.1
Rated very good

Staff

8.9

The Garden Hotel, Christchurch features a restaurant, and ample free on-site parking. It is 2133 feet from Shirley Golf Course and 2789 feet from Palms Shopping Mall. In house guests enjoy unlimited WiFi free of charge in rooms, and complimentary 90 minute WiFi at Reception,Buffet Restaurant. All rooms have heating, a fridge and a flat-screen TV. The property offers self-service laundry facilities. Garden Buffet Restaurant offers international dishes for lunch and dinner and is open Wednesday through Sunday. Christchurch Garden Hotel is a 15-minute drive from central Christchurch and 1.2 mi from Avon River. It is 1.2 mi from Horseshoe Lake Reserve and 6.8 mi from Christchurch International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Morris
New Zealand New Zealand
“The hotel is on the No 60 bus route - ideal for getting to the Palms mall, into the city or to the QEII center. Our triple person room was large and comfortable”
Wilz
Australia Australia
“The cleanliness and location of the accomodation. Close to supermarket and relatively close to city central.”
Rachel
New Zealand New Zealand
“Room was lovely, spacious, enjoyed the kitchen facilities and lounge area to relax in, aircon was great too! Handy to shopping centre and various takeaways, even a pub down the driveway which had great food too!”
John
United States United States
“Friendly staff, large clean rooms with a small kitchen.”
Colin
Australia Australia
“Clean bed and room good. Area location. good parking and location”
Carrie
United States United States
“Staff was very friendly and helpful. Location was good.”
Paulo
Brazil Brazil
“The room was very comfortable d very clean. It exceeded our expectations. The location can a bit far depending on where you need to go but the quality is superb”
Haylee
New Zealand New Zealand
“Loved that the buffet restaurant was on-site which made it very convenient for our large group. The rooms were great, roomy, clean and set up well. Thanks!”
Warwick
New Zealand New Zealand
“Clean, spacious, good beds easy parking ,bath good price. Well done”
Mustafa
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“It was a amazing stay there and really value for money and very clean and neat”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
GBC Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Local • Asian
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free
Garden Buffet Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Local • Asian
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Garden Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

The Garden Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

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

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per person, per night

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that packed breakfast, delivered to your room, is available for an additional charge of NZD 20.00 per person. Alternatively, guests can get a la carte breakfast in our GBC cafe, open from 9am each morning.

Contact the Hotel for Group Reservations inquiries.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Garden Hotel 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).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

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