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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The George

An award-winning boutique hotel, The George offers an exceptional blend of luxury, elegance, and warm hospitality in the heart of Christchurch. Overlooking the picturesque Hagley Park and Avon River, this refined retreat is renowned for its intimate ambience, personalized service, and exquisite culinary experiences. Each of the 53 stylishly appointed rooms and suites is designed for ultimate comfort, featuring contemporary décor, premium amenities, and thoughtful touches. Guests can indulge in exceptional dining at 50 Bistro, where innovative cuisine meets the finest local ingredients. With its superb central location, The George is just moments from the city's cultural precinct, shopping, and attractions. Whether you're here for business or leisure, experience genuine hospitality in a sanctuary of refinement. The George has repeatedly been recognized as ‘New Zealand’s Leading Boutique Hotel’ from 2006–2010 and 2012–2024.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ursula
    Australia Australia
    Friendly, welcoming, personal service where you don’t feel like a number. Great location as well.
  • Samantha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The free George Teddy Bear that is now on its travels with us. Comfort and class.
  • William
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    This is THE luxury boutique hotel to stay in Christchurch. The room was comfortable, and the service was impeccable. Every staff we encountered were courteous. Food at their restaurant was very nice, so were the choices of wines by glass. The...
  • Sohail
    Pakistan Pakistan
    Located in front of Botanical gardens and within walking distance of city center. Very serene environment and relaxing atmosphere.
  • Emma
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Amazing service and lovely outlook onto trees so very restful. Lovely food
  • Karen
    Australia Australia
    I disliked that I was unable to book the hotel restaurant for dinner at check-in
  • Lynda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious rooms , friendly helpful staff. A lovely hotel. Variety of breakfast options , continental,buffet al a carte
  • Sally
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was spacious and clean and the beds were comfortable. It was a lovely surprise to have a guest laundry on site which we made use of. We ate dinner in the restaurant and really enjoyed our 3 course meal. A lovely touch is that we were given...
  • Bridget
    France France
    Fantastic hotel! A traffic accident delayed our journey so we arrived late and left early the following morning, so didn't have time to appreciate the additional facilities of the hotel.Our room was blissful, the staff couldn't have been more...
  • Rohit
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Lovely place, good staff. They only had English breakfast so the options were limited, especially for vegetarians.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • 50 BISTRO
    • Cuisine
      Local

Facilities of The George
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Reception services

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Wellness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 85 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 85 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Additional beds are roll-away beds.

FAQs about The George