Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch

Hotels
9.4 (2632 reviews)
449 Memorial Avenue , Christchurch , nz

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Convenient location
Cons:
Dirty rooms reported
Limited entertainment options

Categories

Cleanliness
8.43
Some reviews mention dirty rooms and hair found, affecting overall cleanliness.
Service
9.9
Numerous reviews highlight friendly and helpful staff providing excellent service.
Location
9.44
Many reviews appreciate the convenient location near the airport with free shuttle service.
Room Quality
8.89
Rooms are generally noted to be clean and comfortable, aside from some specific issues.
Amenities
9.42
Positive mentions of amenities such as pools and spa services, enhancing the stay.
Value for Money
9.58
Several guests found the hotel to be a great value considering the features and offerings.
Food and Beverage
9.73
Food quality received high praise across reviews, especially for the breakfast.
Overall Experience
9.8
Overall sentiment is very positive with many guests expressing a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 06:31

Property Description

Convenient Location and Amenities
Located just 5 minutes from Christchurch International Airport, Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle service, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness centre.

Spacious Rooms and Award-Winning Gardens
The hotel features spacious rooms with natural lighting, balcony or garden access, large work desk, and broadband internet. The award-winning native gardens provide a peaceful atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Dining and Entertainment
Patterson's Restaurant serves seasonal dishes with European, Asian, and Pacific influences, while The Bar offers a terrace for drinks and a 70-inch plasma-screen TV for entertainment.

Experience comfort and convenience at Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch, just a short drive from the bustling Christchurch City Centre.

Important information:

Please note that the hotel offers free transfers from Christchurch Airport. Guests must inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is 2% surcharge when you pay with a credit card.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CHC

Property Policies

  • Parking

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

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

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

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 13 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 14 years old to 17 years old stay for NZD 45 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.4
Based on 2632 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.43
Service: 9.9
Location: 9.44
Room Quality: 8.89
Amenities: 9.42
Value for Money: 9.58
Food and Beverage: 9.73
Overall Experience: 9.8
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Sarah couple au
10
Always a favourite
Pros:

Friendly and helpful staff. Great location and handy shuttle to airport. Rooms were very clean, spacious and comfortable. Restaurant/bar is great!

Cons:

N/A

2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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Grace family_with_children nz
10
Kids had a blast in the pool. Food was delicious
Pros:

Had everything we needed. We were there for one night as a mini stay-cay… was just amazing

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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Clément family_with_children fr
9
2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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Farhan family_with_children au
10
2026-04-10 via Nuitee
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Olivia family_with_children nz
9
The perfect place for a family holiday
Pros:

The pool and spa were huge hits with our children. The staff were absolutely lovely and so welcoming. An excellent buffet breakfast and great restaurant food. It’s a large property but so quiet and relaxing.

2026-04-10 via Nuitee
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yarisa family_with_children th
10
2026-04-09 via Nuitee
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WexIan solo_traveller ie
9
2026-04-07 via Nuitee
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Geoff couple nz
9
2026-04-07 via Nuitee
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Garry family_with_children au
10
2026-04-07 via Nuitee
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Linzey solo_traveller us
10
Very nice
Pros:

Loved the pool and hot tub.. one best and clean ive stayed.

Cons:

Waiters at restraunt. More customer aware

2026-04-07 via Nuitee
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sharyn family_with_children au
10
Great value for money with excellent customer service.
Pros:

The hotel was extremely comfortable and well appointed. The staff where exceptional. The service was excellent and the food in the restaurant amazing. We will be back.

Cons:

How comfortable the hotel was and the rooms where very clean and presented beautifully.

2026-04-07 via Nuitee
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Jacqui family_with_children nz
10
We had a great stay, loved the hotel and the staff were super friendly, will absolutely stay again
Pros:

The pool and gym were great, food was excellent.

Cons:

The hot breakfast was just ok and not very good value for money, not much flavour or choice for the price tag. The continental was great however.

2026-04-07 via Nuitee
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angela family_with_children nz
8
2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Niti family_with_children in
9
2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Woojin couple kr
10
크라이스트처치 공항을 이용할 계획이라면 강추
Pros:

깔끔한 방
너무나도 친절하고 유쾌했던 직원들
24시간 이용 가능한 공항 셔틀
이용하지는 않았지만 다양한 시설들
가성비 또한 훌륭했다

Cons:

위치가 강점이자 동시에 단점. 시티하고 멀기 때문에

2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Arya family_with_children us
10
Overall, it was a comfortable and enjoyable stay with excellent service and amenities.
Pros:

We had a great stay at the Commodore Hotel. The staff were very friendly, and the complimentary airport shuttle was extremely convenient. The pool and sauna were well maintained, and our room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast had a wide selection, which we really enjoyed.

2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Kai family_with_children ch
10
2026-04-05 via Nuitee
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Tarika family_with_children hk
10
Pros:

The room was very spacious and comfortable. The shuttle to the airport was super convenient.

2026-04-05 via Nuitee
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Jonathon family_with_children nz
10
Excellent Hotel. Will definitely be back.
Pros:

Large Room. Very Comfortable Beds. Clean and Tidy.

2026-04-05 via Nuitee
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Gall family_with_children nz
10
Excellent we will be back!
Pros:

Great facilities pool is awesome. Restaurant really nice food and staff all super helpful.

2026-04-05 via Nuitee