Rydges Latimer Christchurch

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Rydges
8.8 (2422 reviews)
30 Latimer Square , Christchurch , nz

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Children allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and convenient location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons:
TV outdated
Small bathrooms
Car park charges

Categories

Cleanliness
8.21
Clean and conveniently located. Some reviews mentioned sticky carpets.
Service
9.18
Friendly and helpful staff in most reviews, though some found the service less accommodating.
Location
9.22
Central location and easy accessibility to downtown.
Room Quality
8.17
Rooms were spacious but some described issues like small bathrooms and uncomfortable beds.
Amenities
8.9
Modern amenities and good breakfast, although TV was outdated in some rooms.
Value for Money
8.66
Some reviews mentioned it being a bit expensive for the quality.
Food and Beverage
9.11
Generally positive feedback on food quality, particularly the breakfast.
Overall Experience
8.98
Overall good experience with a few minor complaints.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 14:14

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation

Rydges Latimer Christchurch offers elegant rooms with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, air-conditioning, and comfortable work desks. Some rooms even feature convenient kitchenettes for longer stays.

Dining Excellence

Indulge in delectable meals at Bloody Mary's Grill and Bar Restaurant, known for its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Enjoy a wide selection of South Island wines and beers while children under 12 receive discounted buffet breakfasts.

Convenience and Leisure

Benefit from hotel facilities like a fitness centre, sauna, and 24-hour room service. With a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning service, and guest laundry, Rydges Latimer ensures a stress-free stay for all guests.

Book now to experience unparalleled comfort and convenience at Rydges Latimer Christchurch.

Important information:

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.

If you need to put your travel plans on hold, you can relax knowing you're covered with fully flexible cancelation. For more information about flexible COVID cancelation and health & safety, please contact the Hotel directly to discuss or read our Terms of Use.Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 3 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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People no matter the age stay for NZD 60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    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.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs NZD 25 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 2422 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.21
Service: 9.18
Location: 9.22
Room Quality: 8.17
Amenities: 8.9
Value for Money: 8.66
Food and Beverage: 9.11
Overall Experience: 8.98
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Donald • couple • nz
10
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Russell • solo_traveller • nz
8
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Tina • extended_group • nz
6
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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John • family_with_children • au
10
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Kelly • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Great service, great accommodation and the food is great too.

Cons:

The in room fridge was not very cold

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Janelle • couple • nz
5
Pros:

Location is handy.

Cons:

Is very basic and starting to look tired.

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Angela • couple • nz
10
Pros:

Location is brilliant and to have off street parking for your car.

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Robert • solo_traveller • nz
9
Really happy
Pros:

The location was amazing, so handy to everywhere

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Karen • couple • nz
6
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Janelle • couple • nz
5
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Rochelle • solo_traveller • nz
8
Great overnighter
Pros:

L9ved the moody bar and restaurant.
Good gym facilities

Cons:

Called for room service, 15mins prior to cut off, to be told no room service was available. Also didn't understand that there was a $30parking fee

2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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Alison • extended_group • nz
8
Pros:

Great location close to town

Cons:

Having to now pay for parking

2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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Brian • solo_traveller • au
7
Pros:

Location.

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • couple • nz
10
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Stuart • solo_traveller • nz
10
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • solo_traveller • nz
8
Cons:

Paying for parking 😒

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Wilhelm • solo_traveller • nz
8
see above
Pros:

no breakfast, great location, staff was very pleasant especially Lama and the bar staff
car park was suburb

Cons:

everything was great, happy customer and very good location

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Geoff • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Dede • couple • au
9
Enjoyed it
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Barrak hadid • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-05-09 • via Nuitee