In the heart of Christchurch, Novotel Christchurch Airport offers a unique blend of luxury and eco-friendliness. Guests can unwind in the garden, recharge at the 24-hour gym or indulge in international cuisine at Food Exchange restaurant. The hotel's helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Parking available
Bar
Electric vehicle charging point
Gym
Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness center
Valet parking
24-hour room service
Coffee shop/cafe
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Garden
Front-desk safe
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
The current price is $140
$140
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Room options
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Superior Room, 3 Twin Beds
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
27 sq m
Sleeps 3
3 Twin Beds
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Executive Twin Room, 2 Double Beds
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
27 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
27 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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International Antarctic Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
University of Canterbury - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
Mona Vale - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
Hagley Park - 9 min drive - 7.3 km
Orangetheory Stadium - 13 min drive - 9.7 km
Getting around
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 4 min drive
Christchurch Railway Station - 17 min drive
Rolleston Station - 20 min drive
Rangiora Station - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Good Thai - 3 min drive
Air Nz Domestic Koru Lounge - 19 min walk
South Bar and Cafe - 4 min walk
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Sevantis Restaurant & Cafe - 4 min drive
About this property
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Connected to the airport, Novotel Christchurch Airport is a great choice for a stay in Christchurch. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Food Exchange, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travelers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German
At a glance
Hotel size
200 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Onsite valet parking (NZD 40 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 5:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
24-hour room service
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space (2336 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
24-hour fitness center
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soda bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
49-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
Food Exchange - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Gourmet Bar - This lobby lounge serves light fare only. Open daily.
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.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 32 per person
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent
Parking
Valet parking costs NZD 40 per day with in/out privileges
Policies
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Also known as
Novotel Christchurch Airport Opening April 2019 Hotel
Novotel Opening April 2019 Hotel
Novotel Christchurch Airport Opening April 2019
Novotel Opening April 2019
Novotel Christchurch Airport Hotel
Novotel Christchurch Airport Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport Hotel Christchurch
Novotel Christchurch Airport (Opening November 2019)
Frequently asked questions
Does Novotel Christchurch Airport offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Novotel Christchurch Airport does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Novotel Christchurch Airport?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Novotel Christchurch Airport?
Yes. Valet parking costs NZD 40 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Christchurch Airport?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Novotel Christchurch Airport?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Christchurch Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Novotel Christchurch Airport and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Novotel Christchurch Airport?
Yes, Food Exchange offers international cuisine.
What's the area around Novotel Christchurch Airport like?
Novotel Christchurch Airport is in Christchurch Airport, a short 4-minute drive from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and 6 minutes' walk from International Antarctic Centre. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.
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Novotel Christchurch Airport Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 27, 2025
Great hotel
Staff were great and room was excellent
Dominique
Dominique, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 20, 2025
Great handy location for overnight stay before a flight
anthony
anthony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 10, 2025
Checkin staff very accomodating and the F&B staff also very friendly and efficient.
Neville
Neville, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2024
Great place very close to the airport.
Dixie
Dixie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 31, 2024
Very good place close to the airport.
Lucien
Lucien, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 29, 2025
Good location - strange bathroom set up.
Stay was good in terms of location, the room was nice but the bathroom was a bit odd as it was not a separate room.
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2025
perfect hotel for those transiting or with early morning flights.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2025
Convenient and very near to the airport
Pauline
Pauline, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 9, 2025
very convenient being so close to airport terminals
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 25, 2024
Very good room and very close to the airport.
Yuiko
Yuiko, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 20, 2024
Good And close to the airport
Grant
Grant, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Great access to airport 2 min walk and nice modern clean hotel
david
david, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 15, 2025
The reception staff are very courteous, friendly and helpful. The concierge personnel assist us with our arrangement for car rental pickup, very helpful n cheerful personality
Lee Siang
Lee Siang, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 11, 2024
Super convenient walk from the airport but also a beautiful and unique hotel that was memorable and fun
kaetlyn
kaetlyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2024
Absolutely fantastic airport hotel property.
Highly recommend!
Penny
Penny, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 13, 2024
Restaurant’s food were great too
SERN
SERN, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 14, 2024
Great location and very comfy beds
Claire
Claire, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2024
Awesome place to stay restaurant beautiful food
Kelly
Kelly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2025
Absolutely loved my stay.
Thank you so much Novotel
SANDEEP
SANDEEP, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 6, 2025
Extra long Waitangi Weekend
What an awesome hotel! Service, room and dinner were all superb! A great start to our long weekend trip
Liza-Ann
Liza-Ann, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 12, 2025
Extremely convenient for someone wanting to stay at or near the airport in Christchurch. And reasonably priced.
Terence
Terence, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 14, 2025
So clean
The hotel staff treated me well and were so helpful. The level of cleanliness is excellent! I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and will stay again.
Vanita
Vanita, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 17, 2024
Staff were very helpful, food was good and the bed extremely comfortable.
Christopher Robin
Christopher Robin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2025
I ended up being upgraded after i the keys wouldnt work twice, once upgraded i had a very comfortable stay.