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Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square

52 Cathedral Square
Rated 8.1 in 900 reviews

Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square is a contemporary hotel situated in the vibrant heart of Christchurch, New Zealand. This central location offers easy access to the city’s key attractions, including the iconic Christchurch Cathedral and the scenic Avon River. The hotel itself presents a modern and sophisticated design, making it a welcoming retreat for both business and leisure travelers.

Guests at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square can expect a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay. Each room comes equipped with comfortable furnishings, high-speed internet, and scenic views of the city or surrounding landscapes. The décor blends modern simplicity with touches of elegant warmth, thus providing a cozy yet stylish environment.

Dining options at the hotel include an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of contemporary cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. There is also a bar where guests can unwind with a variety of beverages and light snacks in a relaxed atmosphere.

For those visiting on business, Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square offers well-equipped conference and meeting rooms, making it suitable for hosting events or corporate gatherings. The hotel also provides a fitness center for guests who wish to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.

The friendly and attentive staff at Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square are committed to delivering a high standard of service, ensuring that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience. With its prime location and comprehensive facilities, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring Christchurch and the surrounding region.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
February
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 21
Rain free days
March
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 24
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April
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 23
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May
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Sun hours / day
 23
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Kate Sheppard National Memorial
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Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
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Housing arts, culture and education organisations in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.7km / 0.43mi
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Art gallery in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.9km / 0.56mi
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New Zealand church building
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Historic building in Christchurch, New Zealand
320m / 350yd
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New Zealand war memorial
90m / 90yd
Godley Statue
Godley Statue
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130m / 140yd
Victoria Square
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Square in central Christchurch, New Zealand
220m / 240yd
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Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
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320m / 350yd
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New Zealand bridge and war memorial
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Statue in Christchurch
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Cook Statue
Statue in Christchurch, New Zealand
320m / 350yd
Latimer Square
Latimer Square
Park in Christchurch, New Zealand
380m / 410yd
Cranmer Square
Cranmer Square
Street and square in Christchurch
0.6km / 0.34mi
St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Christchurch
St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Christchurch
Church in Christchurch, New Zealand
0.8km / 0.52mi
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Nurses' Memorial Chapel
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1.1km / 0.7mi
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Rose Historic Chapel
New Zealand church building
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Statue of Queen Victoria
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Chesterfields
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Korean Presbyterian Church
Church in Christchurch, New Zealand
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Sculpture in Christchurch, New Zealand
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About Christchurch

Christchurch, New Zealand, offers a range of experiences that reflect its unique culture and natural beauty. One of the prominent attractions is the Botanic Gardens, where visitors can enjoy well-maintained gardens, tranquil walking paths, and diverse plant collections. The gardens provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Another significant site is the Canterbury Museum, which showcases the region's natural and cultural history. The museum features exhibits on Maori culture, local wildlife, and the history of the area, making it an informative stop for those interested in the heritage of Christchurch.

For those who appreciate art, the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is worth exploring. This contemporary gallery houses an impressive collection of New Zealand and international art, hosting regular exhibitions and events that engage the local community.

The Re:start Mall, built from shipping containers, serves as a symbol of resilience following the 2011 earthquake. It offers a variety of shops and eateries, providing a casual atmosphere for shopping and dining.

Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby Port Hills, which offer numerous hiking trails with panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape. The area is ideal for walking, biking, and enjoying the natural scenery.

Lastly, a visit to the Quake City exhibition can provide insight into the impact of the earthquakes that shaped the city. This interactive exhibit chronicles the events and the community's response, making it a meaningful experience for visitors.

Overall, Christchurch presents a balance of nature, culture, and history, making it a destination with diverse attractions for various interests.




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