Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Hotels
8.8 (6016 reviews)
840 - 848 Colombo Street , Christchurch , NZ

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Poor breakfast selection
Noisy guests

Categories

Cleanliness
8.88
Overall cleanliness commended, though potentials for improvement noted.
Service
9.35
Staff efficiency praised and exceeded expectations in hospitality.
Location
9.39
Well located for tourist attractions, easily accessible.
Room Quality
8.84
Rooms described as nice and comfortable, with some minor negatives about size.
Amenities
8.37
Standard amenities provided; however, certain culinary options lacking.
Value for Money
9.33
Strong value for the quality offered, especially for families and couples.
Food and Beverage
7.38
Breakfast options limited, though some enjoyed the standard continental offerings.
Overall Experience
8.85
Generally positive experiences despite minor inconveniences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 03:53

Property Description

Modern Design and Innovation:
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch boasts a contemporary design that exudes elegance and sophistication. From the stylish rooms to the vibrant color schemes, every corner of the hotel is a testament to modern luxury and innovation.

Convenient Location:
Situated just a short walk from the city center and in close proximity to Christchurch's iconic landmarks, Carnmore Hotel offers the perfect blend of convenience and accessibility. Whether you're exploring the city or heading out to discover the surrounding areas, our hotel's location makes it easy to navigate your way around.

Safety and Comfort Priority:
At Carnmore Hotel, your safety and well-being are our top priorities. With a commitment to meeting stringent building standards and a decision to not serve as a quarantine facility, we ensure that every guest can enjoy a worry-free stay. Relax in our well-appointed rooms knowing that your comfort and security are always taken care of.

Experience the perfect combination of modern luxury and convenience at Carnmore Hotel Christchurch. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience.

Important information:

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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: CHC

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 6016 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.88
Service: 9.35
Location: 9.39
Room Quality: 8.84
Amenities: 8.37
Value for Money: 9.33
Food and Beverage: 7.38
Overall Experience: 8.85
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Gloreen • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Arun Abraham • solo_traveller • nz
9
Pros:

Great staff. A friendly hotel that is in a great location. Has a more personable feel compared with larger corporates. Good restaurant.

Cons:

Nothing to not like.

2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Mia • couple • au
9
Pros:

Clean and comfortable. A short walk from the centre of Christchurch.

2026-10-23 • via Nuitee
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Maree • couple • nz
9
Great location, quiet sleeping
Pros:

Friendly staff, great location to event at the town hall. Clean room, amazing sized shower. Quiet.

Cons:

Just those annoying little milks lol

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Geoff • extended_group • au
10
Absolutely loved it
Pros:

Great rooms, friendly and professional staff
Hoi Polloi restaurant was excellent

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Cathy • extended_group • au
8
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Rachel • couple • au
8
Short walk to the city and hop on & off tram.
Pros:

Room was clean, comfortable and quiet.

2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Anne • extended_group • au
10
Pros:

Good breakfast with a choice of a full breakfast, continental or specific cooked items. Good coffee.
Ate at in house restaurant Hoi Polloi which had good food and drink choices.

Cons:

No window that could be opened.

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Matt • couple • nz
10
2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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Shona • couple • au
8
Pros:

Handy to town pleasant room

Cons:

Thought paying for parking was a bit rough

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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Beth • couple • au
10
2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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debra • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Facilities, location ,room size etc, dining room, bar and staff all perfect, thank you

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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Lucilvia • couple • au
9
2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
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Neil • couple • au
10
Clean comfortable and great happy hour
Pros:

Clean, comfortable and good location

Cons:

Lack of parking

2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Carina • couple • ar
8
Muy lindo hotel, buen desayuno y buena ubicación
Pros:

Ubicación excelente

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Lyn • couple • nz
9
All we needed for an overnight to visit family
Pros:

Great location and lovely restaurant on site.

Cons:

No complaints

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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mloutas • couple • au
10
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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John • family_with_children • nz
10
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • solo_traveller • nz
8
Great location and excellent rooms.
Pros:

Excellent location and the rooms were modern and very comfortable.

Cons:

Staff were slow. waited for a few minutes in the restaurant to be seated and no staff in sight. But I did get some amazing indian food a few doors down so that was a win!

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Bonnie • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Bed is very comfortable and so are the pillows.

Cons:

N/A

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee