Best 4 Star Hotels in Christchurch
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Top location
Drifter Christchurch
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The 4-star Drifter Christchurch hotel, positioned around 1 km from the compact Quake City Museum, features a private art gallery for an unforgettable experience. This Christchurch hotel offers 237 rooms and amenities such as a shared lounge and a restaurant.
Enjoy live performances, film nights, and cooking classes and other entertainment at the Drifter Christchurch.
Drifter Christchurch
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Drifter Christchurch
The 4-star Drifter Christchurch hotel, positioned around 1 km from the compact Quake City Museum, features a private art gallery for an unforgettable experience. This Christchurch hotel offers 237 rooms and amenities such as a shared lounge and a restaurant.
Enjoy live performances, film nights, and cooking classes and other entertainment at the Drifter Christchurch.
The Milano Christchurch
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
Situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Latimer Square, the 4-star modern The Milano Christchurch hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a garage on site. This Christchurch motel lies in the Merivale district, merely 1.7 km from such cultural sights as the CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art.
Boasting a spa salon, the property also features a golf playground on site.
The Milano Christchurch
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
The Milano Christchurch
Situated approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Latimer Square, the 4-star modern The Milano Christchurch hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a garage on site. This Christchurch motel lies in the Merivale district, merely 1.7 km from such cultural sights as the CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art.
Boasting a spa salon, the property also features a golf playground on site.
Bed & Breakfast In The Heart Of Fendalton
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Situated 3.2 km from the Sprawling North Hagley Urban Park, Bed & Breakfast In The Heart Of Fendalton Christchurch offers a private art gallery. Complimentary private parking is available on site at the hotel.
Bed & Breakfast In The Heart Of Fendalton
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Bed & Breakfast In The Heart Of Fendalton
Situated 3.2 km from the Sprawling North Hagley Urban Park, Bed & Breakfast In The Heart Of Fendalton Christchurch offers a private art gallery. Complimentary private parking is available on site at the hotel.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
340 Degrees Alps & Sea Eco Living
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Sun terrace
The 4-star 340 Degrees Alps & Sea Eco Living Bed & Breakfast Christchurch is approximately a 25-minute walk from Ferrymead Heritage Park in the Mount Pleasant district of Christchurch and boasts a private art gallery. The hotel entices guests with a sun deck and a picnic area as well as views of the city.
Ski facilities feature a storage for belongings.
340 Degrees Alps & Sea Eco Living
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Skiing
- Sun terrace
340 Degrees Alps & Sea Eco Living
The 4-star 340 Degrees Alps & Sea Eco Living Bed & Breakfast Christchurch is approximately a 25-minute walk from Ferrymead Heritage Park in the Mount Pleasant district of Christchurch and boasts a private art gallery. The hotel entices guests with a sun deck and a picnic area as well as views of the city.
Ski facilities feature a storage for belongings.
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Beach access
Sumner Bay Motel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Patio
Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Matuku Takotako, the 4-star smoke-free Sumner Bay Motel Christchurch offers a terrace with outdoor dining areas. This Christchurch hotel is proud to feature a private art gallery, within easy reach of Cave Rock.
Sumner Bay Motel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Patio
Sumner Bay Motel
Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Matuku Takotako, the 4-star smoke-free Sumner Bay Motel Christchurch offers a terrace with outdoor dining areas. This Christchurch hotel is proud to feature a private art gallery, within easy reach of Cave Rock.
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Guest favorite
Novotel Christchurch Airport
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 17.66 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Positioned about a 10-minute ride from the Jellie Park and about 800 metres from the International Antarctic Centre, the 4-star luxury Novotel Christchurch Airport hotel presents a private art gallery. Comprising 200 rooms with views of the city, this Christchurch hotel offers a restaurant and a lobby area.
The property offers hiking and cycling as well as car hire services. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the Novotel Christchurch Airport includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes and cycling. This hotel also provides meeting rooms and a conference space for those arriving on business.
Novotel Christchurch Airport
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 17.66 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Positioned about a 10-minute ride from the Jellie Park and about 800 metres from the International Antarctic Centre, the 4-star luxury Novotel Christchurch Airport hotel presents a private art gallery. Comprising 200 rooms with views of the city, this Christchurch hotel offers a restaurant and a lobby area.
The property offers hiking and cycling as well as car hire services. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, the Novotel Christchurch Airport includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes and cycling. This hotel also provides meeting rooms and a conference space for those arriving on business.
Cashmere Hills B&B
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Tennis
- Terrace
Guests of Cashmere Hills B&B Christchurch can enjoy access to the pedestrian mall "New Regent Street", located a 15-minute drive away. Parking is available on site as well.
Cashmere Hills B&B
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Tennis
- Terrace
Cashmere Hills B&B
Guests of Cashmere Hills B&B Christchurch can enjoy access to the pedestrian mall "New Regent Street", located a 15-minute drive away. Parking is available on site as well.
Christchurch Airport Stop
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
Christchurch Airport Stop hotel in the Burnside district, about 6 km from the Air Force Museum of New Zealand, features a private art gallery for guests to enjoy. Wi-Fi is offered in the rooms at the guest house.
Christchurch Airport Stop
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf course
Christchurch Airport Stop
Christchurch Airport Stop hotel in the Burnside district, about 6 km from the Air Force Museum of New Zealand, features a private art gallery for guests to enjoy. Wi-Fi is offered in the rooms at the guest house.
Abbella Lodge Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Terrace
The great-value Abbella Lodge Motel Christchurch is situated in a prime touristic area of Christchurch, 2.5 km from St Bede's College and about 15 minutes by car from the urban Riccarton Bush Forest. Located within a 6-km distance of the 185 Empty White Chairs, the 4-star hotel features 14 rooms with views of the courtyard.
A barbecue area and various recreational opportunities are also featured at this Christchurch hotel. Guests will enjoy a golf club, along with a spa salon provided at the accommodation.
Abbella Lodge Motel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Terrace
Abbella Lodge Motel
The great-value Abbella Lodge Motel Christchurch is situated in a prime touristic area of Christchurch, 2.5 km from St Bede's College and about 15 minutes by car from the urban Riccarton Bush Forest. Located within a 6-km distance of the 185 Empty White Chairs, the 4-star hotel features 14 rooms with views of the courtyard.
A barbecue area and various recreational opportunities are also featured at this Christchurch hotel. Guests will enjoy a golf club, along with a spa salon provided at the accommodation.
Golden Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Garden area
Offering a restaurant and a shopping area, Golden Hotel Christchurch lies in the Riccarton district, 3.1 km from the Sprawling North Hagley Urban Park and 17 minutes' walk from the urban Riccarton Bush Forest. Featuring 23 rooms with views of the city, this 4-star hotel is in the vicinity of the historic Riccarton House.
Golden Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Garden area
Golden Hotel
Offering a restaurant and a shopping area, Golden Hotel Christchurch lies in the Riccarton district, 3.1 km from the Sprawling North Hagley Urban Park and 17 minutes' walk from the urban Riccarton Bush Forest. Featuring 23 rooms with views of the city, this 4-star hotel is in the vicinity of the historic Riccarton House.
4B On Rearsby
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
The 4-star 4B On Rearsby Bed & Breakfast Christchurch, located within 7 km of the Christchurch Attractions, is proud to feature a private art gallery. Guests can discover a serene oasis in this Christchurch hotel's garden, where BBQ await.
Guests are welcome to relax at a wellness centre offered on site.
4B On Rearsby
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
4B On Rearsby
The 4-star 4B On Rearsby Bed & Breakfast Christchurch, located within 7 km of the Christchurch Attractions, is proud to feature a private art gallery. Guests can discover a serene oasis in this Christchurch hotel's garden, where BBQ await.
Guests are welcome to relax at a wellness centre offered on site.
New Brighton Pier Retreat -
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Terrace
Boasting a private art gallery, the 4-star New Brighton Pier Retreat - Bed & Breakfast Christchurch is situated 2.8 km from the Travis Wetland. Indulge in the bed & breakfast's garden, offering guests a patio area.
New Brighton Pier Retreat -
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Terrace
New Brighton Pier Retreat -
Boasting a private art gallery, the 4-star New Brighton Pier Retreat - Bed & Breakfast Christchurch is situated 2.8 km from the Travis Wetland. Indulge in the bed & breakfast's garden, offering guests a patio area.
Third St Studio
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
The 4-star Third St Studio Christchurch hotel, located only 1 km from the Fanfare, is proud to feature a private art gallery. While staying at this Christchurch bed & breakfast, 24-hour security service are available for guests to use.
Third St Studio
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Third St Studio
The 4-star Third St Studio Christchurch hotel, located only 1 km from the Fanfare, is proud to feature a private art gallery. While staying at this Christchurch bed & breakfast, 24-hour security service are available for guests to use.
Lilac Rose Boutique Bed And Breakfast
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Jacuzzi
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Situated within 10 minutes' drive of the interim Cardboard Cathedral and within 4 km of the historic pedestrian mall "New Regent Street", the 4-star smoke-free Lilac Rose Boutique Bed And Breakfast Christchurch features a private art gallery. This Christchurch bed & breakfast provides Wi-Fi, which is available in public areas.
A hot tub is provided in the pool area.
Lilac Rose Boutique Bed And Breakfast
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Jacuzzi
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
Lilac Rose Boutique Bed And Breakfast
Situated within 10 minutes' drive of the interim Cardboard Cathedral and within 4 km of the historic pedestrian mall "New Regent Street", the 4-star smoke-free Lilac Rose Boutique Bed And Breakfast Christchurch features a private art gallery. This Christchurch bed & breakfast provides Wi-Fi, which is available in public areas.
A hot tub is provided in the pool area.
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Great deal
Sherborne Motor Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
The quality Sherborne Motor Lodge Christchurch hotel is located close to the central district of Christchurch, merely 6 minutes' walk from Bealey Avenue. With views of the courtyard, the 4-star motel is situated 2.1 km from the official Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial and offers a picnic area and various recreational opportunities.
Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at the Sherborne Motor Lodge Christchurch.
Sherborne Motor Lodge
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Garden area
Sherborne Motor Lodge
The quality Sherborne Motor Lodge Christchurch hotel is located close to the central district of Christchurch, merely 6 minutes' walk from Bealey Avenue. With views of the courtyard, the 4-star motel is situated 2.1 km from the official Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial and offers a picnic area and various recreational opportunities.
Thanks to a golf playground, guests can stay fit at the Sherborne Motor Lodge Christchurch.
Designer Cottage
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
The heritage Designer Cottage Christchurch hotel, located approximately 25 minutes' walk from the 185 Empty White Chairs, is proud to feature a private art gallery. This Christchurch bed & breakfast features cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Designer Cottage
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Designer Cottage
The heritage Designer Cottage Christchurch hotel, located approximately 25 minutes' walk from the 185 Empty White Chairs, is proud to feature a private art gallery. This Christchurch bed & breakfast features cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of 4 Star Hotels in Christchurch, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Drifter Christchurch |
8.9 / 10 (2738 Reviews) |
From 118$ | |
| The Milano Christchurch |
9.6 / 10 (802 Reviews) |
From 122$ | |
| Bed & Breakfast In The Heart Of Fendalton |
9.8 / 10 (99 Reviews) |
From 103$ | |
| 340 Degrees Alps & Sea Eco Living |
9.8 / 10 (157 Reviews) |
From 148$ | |
| Sumner Bay Motel |
9.3 / 10 (557 Reviews) |
From 111$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which Christchurch 4-star hotels are best for families visiting the city center?
Hotels like the Milano Christchurch and Novotel Christchurch Airport offer family-friendly accommodations and easy access to attractions like Hagley Park and the Canterbury Museum. These hotels provide spacious rooms and convenient amenities for families.
Book your stay in advance to secure family rooms that include kitchen facilities, allowing for easy meal preparation and saving costs.
What are some budget-friendly 4-star hotels in Christchurch near major attractions?
The Sherborne Motor Lodge and Abbella Lodge Motel are both budget-friendly options located near attractions such as the International Antarctic Centre and the Botanical Gardens. They provide comfortable accommodations at affordable rates.
Stay weekdays instead of weekends in these hotels for lower rates and a quieter experience while exploring nearby attractions.
Which hotels near Christchurch's museums are suitable for leisure travelers?
Designer Cottage and Third St Studio are great options near the Christchurch Art Gallery and Canterbury Museum. They offer cozy atmospheres with beautiful surroundings for relaxation.
Visit the museums in the morning during weekdays for a more tranquil experience, avoiding larger crowds that gather over the weekends.
Are there any 4-star hotels in Christchurch that offer outdoor spaces?
The Lilac Rose Boutique Bed and Breakfast features a beautiful garden and hot tub, ideal for relaxation. Similarly, the Sumner Bay Motel offers modern units with private courtyards.
Enjoy the outdoor amenities by visiting during the spring or summer months when gardens are in full bloom, providing a lovely setting for your stay.
Which 4-star hotels provide easy access to the airport for early flights?
Christchurch Airport Stop and Novotel Christchurch Airport are located just minutes from the airport, making them ideal for travelers with early departures. They both provide convenient amenities for quick check-ins.
For early flights, arrange to leave the hotel at least two hours before your departure time, accounting for any potential traffic delays.
Which 4-star hotels near beaches offer comfortable stays?
Sumner Bay Motel and New Brighton Pier Retreat are both steps away from the beach and provide relaxing accommodations. They are perfect for families or couples seeking leisure time by the sea.
Plan your beach visits early in the day to secure sun loungers and enjoy cooler temperatures before the afternoon crowds arrive.
What romantic 4-star hotels in Christchurch best suit couples?
The Lilac Rose Boutique Bed and Breakfast and Cashmere Hills B&B offer intimate settings with amenities like hot tubs and scenic gardens. These hotels create a perfect atmosphere for couples.
Consider booking a room with garden views to enjoy peaceful mornings and romantic evenings right outside your doorstep.
How can I visit local attractions in Christchurch efficiently?
Christchurch offers a range of public transport options, including buses and shuttle services connecting city attractions. Consider booking a day pass for unlimited bus travel to explore multiple sites conveniently.
Use the Metrocard to access public buses; these can provide discounts on fares and can be purchased at various locations around the city.
When is the best time to visit Christchurch for cultural events?
Visiting during the summer months (December to February) allows you to experience local events such as the Christchurch Arts Festival, which showcases a variety of performances and exhibitions. The mild weather makes it ideal for outdoor activities.
Check the festival schedule ahead of time and plan your accommodations at hotels like the Milano Christchurch for easy access to event venues.
How safe is it to walk around Christchurch at night?
Christchurch city center and popular districts like Hagley Park are generally safe with busy streets and active hospitality venues. However, it is advisable to stay in groups and avoid dimly lit areas.
Plan your walks to return to your hotel before 10pm when crowds start to dissipate, ensuring a safer experience in the area.
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