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About the Hotel

50 Park Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8001
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Steps from the cultural precinct
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Location

The George is situated adjacent to the picturesque Hagley Park and the River Avon in Christchurch, providing easy access to the city's attractions. This central location allows guests to explore the botanical gardens, museum, and café scenes within a short walk. The hotel's peaceful surroundings offer a tranquil retreat while remaining close to vibrant urban life.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of room types, including the exclusive Residence, which is Australasian's Leading Luxury Hotel Villa for 2016, 2017, and 2018. Each of the 52 guest rooms is designed for comfort and convenience, equipped with amenities like heated mirrors, underfloor heating, and exclusive access to private gardens. The Park Suites showcase spacious interiors with separate lounges, luxurious spa baths, and advanced entertainment systems.

Dining

50 Bistro offers a daily dining experience with a menu crafted by Executive Chef Ryan McKenzie, focusing on contemporary New Zealand cuisine. The restaurant includes a conservatory and lounge bar, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in stylish surroundings. A high tea service is available, featuring various options and accommodating dietary needs with prior notice.

Business and Events

The George provides six versatile function rooms, accommodating events from intimate meetings to significant celebrations with groups of up to 150 guests. Each room is equipped with modern audiovisual capabilities, ensuring seamless connectivity for business events. Personalized catering services adhere to the same high standards as the hotel's restaurant.

Additional Amenities

Guests can enjoy complimentary off-street parking and access to concierge services throughout their stay. The hotel offers leisure activities, such as canoeing on the Avon River and boules on the private lawns. A range of personalized services is available to enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Hagley Park and River Avon

Dining: 50 Bistro with contemporary New Zealand cuisine

Accommodations: Australasia's Leading Luxury Hotel Villa

Business: Six versatile function rooms for up to 150 guests

Events: Personalized catering service providing high standards

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for stunning flora and tranquility.
  • Explore the Re:start Mall for unique shops and local artisan crafts.
  • Try the famous meat pies at the local favorite, Pomeroy's.
  • Don't miss the Canterbury Museum for a glimpse into our cultural history.
  • Stroll through the Cardboard Cathedral for an architectural marvel.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Executive Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
59 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Embrace a culinary adventure at The George, where 50 Bistro beckons with its local cuisine and lively ambiance. This vibrant setting offers a delightful blend of light meals, salads, and entrees, inviting guests to indulge from morning to night.
The George Hotel Christchurch Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
The George Hotel Christchurch Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious dining area, likely in a restaurant or a hotel. Large windows line one side of the room, offering a view of lush greenery and trees outside, suggesting an outdoor setting or a garden view. 

The room has a warm a
The George Hotel Christchurch Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit restaurant dining area. The walls are a neutral white, and the floor is made of dark wood planks laid in a herringbone pattern. Large windows surround the room, offering a view of lush greenery and trees outside. 

The

50 BISTRO

Local cuisine with innovative twists
Ambiance
Spread across three stylish spaces, the conservatory and lounge bar enhance the warm vibe, while picture windows create an inviting atmosphere perfect for starting any day.
Key Offerings
A three-course set menu showcases skillfully prepared offerings, alongside a variety of light meals, grills, and decadent desserts.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups.
Hours vary.

Location

50 Park Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8001
Map view
50 Park Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8001
Nearby
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
240 m
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
560 m
Church
Knox Church
520 m
Restaurants
50 Bistro
80 m
50 Park Terrace
Spice Paragon Victoria Street
400 m
76 Victoria Street Central Business District
Mexicano's
480 m
131 Victoria St
Spagalimis Pizzeria and Bar
380 m
32 Salisbury Street Corner of Montreal
King of Snake
600 m
145 Victoria St
The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant
390 m
50 Victoria Street
Louis Champagne Bar
470 m
123 Victoria Street
Black & White Coffee Cartel
350 m
83 Victoria Street
Castrols Garage
610 m
88 Victoria Street
Casamassima Italian Fare
450 m
48 Salisbury Street
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to extraordinary exhibits showcasing New Zealand's cultural and natural heritage. Free admission available.
Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary art exhibitions, this gallery offers a vibrant space for creativity and culture. Free entry.
Hagley Park
Hagley Park
16 minutes' walk
A vast park ideal for walking, picnicking, and cycling, with beautiful gardens and serene lakes.
Cardboard Cathedral
Cardboard Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
An architectural highlight built after the earthquake, representing resilience with its unique cardboard design.
Mountain Biking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking options available at nearby trails, accessible with bike rentals at local shops.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
16 minutes' walk
A relaxing stroll through beautiful gardens featuring native flora, tranquil surroundings, and picnic spots.
50 Bistro
50 Bistro
1 minute' walk
Casual bistro with locally sourced dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and a range of vegetarian options.
Spice Paragon Victoria Street
Spice Paragon Victoria Street
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its flavorful curries and creative cocktails.
King of Snake
King of Snake
8 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering modern Asian dishes with an inventive twist, well-regarded for its atmosphere and service.
Christchurch Casino
Christchurch Casino
9 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming and dining venue offering live entertainment and dining, with options for all ages.
New Regent Street
New Regent Street
17 minutes' walk
Historic street featuring charming shops, cafes, and occasional live performances and markets in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)14 min  ·  9.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 44 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
53
Questions of the users
About The George
Is there complimentary charging available for Tesla vehicles at The George?
1 February 2024
Tesla car charging is complimentary for all guests.
What dining options are available at the hotel, and can I stream Netflix on the room TV?
10 March 2024
24-hour room service is available. To stream Netflix on the hotel TV, guests must use their own Netflix account.
Are there accessible rooms with walk-in showers at The George?
15 April 2024
There are accessible room types featuring walk-in showers designed for wheelchair access.
Is it possible to request an additional bed for a child in one of the rooms?
22 May 2024
A rollaway bed can be added to Premium Executive rooms, Junior Suites, and Park Suites for children up to 6 years old, for an additional fee.
Is parking available for guests and is there a fee?
30 June 2024
Parking is provided free of charge for all guests.
Where is The George located?
5 July 2024
The George is situated in the heart of Christchurch, overlooking the beautiful Hagley Park and the River Avon.
What makes The George ideal for luxury accommodation in Christchurch?
20 August 2024
The George offers contemporary elegance, well-appointed rooms, and exceptional service, providing a 5-star experience in a tranquil setting.
Can guests enjoy amenities at The George if I am attending a function?
8 September 2024
Guests attending functions at The George can enjoy access to exquisite dining and luxury accommodations to enhance their experience.
Are there dining options for children at the hotel?
27 October 2024
Yes, The George has a restaurant that offers a delicious menu catering to children.
What dining experiences are offered at The George's 50 Bistro?
12 November 2024
50 Bistro offers a range of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner, featuring modern New Zealand cuisine.

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