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Novotel Christchurch Airport

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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Luxury hotel near International Antarctic Centre

Located close to University of Canterbury, Novotel Christchurch Airport provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Food Exchange, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is Rp1.983.041
Rp2.280.497 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
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  • Mountain view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Mountain view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

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  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • City view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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  • Mountain view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

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  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Christchurch Airport neighbourhood, Novotel Christchurch Airport is connected to the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mona Vale and Victoria Park, while Canterbury Museum and Isaac Theatre Royal are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Apollo Projects Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Christchurch travel guide
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30 Durey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, NZ, 7674

What's nearby

  • A model of the Terra Nova ship, a replica of Robert F. Scott's Antarctic expedition vessel.
    International Antarctic Centre
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A historic building with a large central tower and arched windows.
    University of Canterbury
    7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • A yellow building with arched windows and a sign for 'Pizza Hut'.
    New Brighton Beach
    30 min drive - 22.9 km
  • Russley Golf Club
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
    8 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station
    17 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
    3 min walk

Restaurants

  • The Sushi Platter
    3 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • The Coffee Club
    7 min walk
  • The Exchange Bar
    3 min walk

About this property

Novotel Christchurch Airport

  • Luxury hotel near International Antarctic Centre
  • Located close to University of Canterbury, Novotel Christchurch Airport provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Food Exchange, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
    • Express check-out, meeting rooms and concierge services
    • Tour/ticket information, a lift and multilingual staff
    • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff and proximity to the airport
  • Room features
  • All 200 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
    • 49-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (NZD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Food Exchange
  • Gourmet Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,336 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (140 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (110 centimetre high)

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 32 per person
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 40 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Christchurch Airport pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Christchurch Airport?

As of 23 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Christchurch Airport on 25 Jul 2026 start from Rp1.983.041, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Novotel Christchurch Airport?

Valet parking is available for NZD 40 per day.

What time is check-in at Novotel Christchurch Airport?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Novotel Christchurch Airport?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Novotel Christchurch Airport located?

Located in Christchurch Airport, this luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from International Antarctic Centre, and within 6 mi (10 km) of University of Canterbury and Mona Vale. Riccarton House and Canterbury Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Novotel Christchurch Airport Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 851 out of 1086 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1086 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 1086 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1086 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1086 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Novatel as brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wai Lung Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel to stay when your departure in an early morning from the airport. Rooftop restaurant is awesome and a good view! Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Giovanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had to leave early so no time for breakfast . Very good hotel next to the airport for our flight
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good room and breakfast great restaurant and great check in experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

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New
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close & convenient to airport. Restaurant was great, staff good & novelty to see the robots singing happy birthday!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and tidy. We made a reservation on line for dinner only to find out that we had booked for the Novotel at Auckland not Christchurch. The staff went out of their way to make a space for us even though they were booked out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and pleasant. Room very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So convenient to stay here to catch an early hours flight. The restaurant surpassed expectations. Our room was so quiet and relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for the night before an early morning departure. Staff was great, rooms quiet and comfortable and literally a 2 min walk to check in. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Wesley

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No
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenience to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location to the airport. Excellent restaurant! Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only one night, but a short walk from the Christchurch airport. Very clean comfortable room and polite staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenience of being at the airpory
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Nor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and excellent location. Fast check out
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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4/10 Poor

Ian

Room and bedding seemed to be clean but was itchy all night and had a suspected spider bite on side of face in the morning. Had a room service salad, but chicken was like leather. Upset stomach the following day. Disappointed overall as supposed to be 4.5 star and quite expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

matt

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Love the robot.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheldon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great all round experience, very helpful staff, made the holiday a breeze
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and presented well. Breakfast buffet was awesome, staff super helpful and tasted amazing thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Weiguo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well maintained, comfortable and friendly staff. Good bar and restaurant. My regular stay on my way out of Christchurch with an early morning flight - you can't beat the convenience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, spacious modern and quiet room. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean. All the amenities you could want. Modern new 1-2 minute walk into the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026