Hotel Give

3.5 star property

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Exterior detail
A large hall with a triangular stained glass window, wooden chairs, and tables arranged for an event.
1 Bedroom Apartment | Balcony
A beach with a wooden structure on the sand, a pier in the background, and footprints leading to the water.
Fitness facility

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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12 Hereford Street, Christchurch, 8013
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Christchurch Botanic Gardens
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Single With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Classic Queen With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Classic Single Room (Shared Bathroom)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room (Shared Bathroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room (Shared Bathroom)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in Female Dormitory

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in Mixed Dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room (Shared Bathroom)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Family Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedrooms Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in Male Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Classic Quadruple Room (Shared Bathroom)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Christchurch City Centre, Hotel Give is next to popular attractions like Hagley Park and The Arts Centre. This 96-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Arts Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Riverside Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 13 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chiwahwah Mexican Cantina Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Craft Embassy - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Curators House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Manu Restaurant and Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Quad Eatery - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Give

Guests of Hotel Give enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you drive, self parking is NZD 25 per day, or you can take advantage of the shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available on request) for NZD 25 per person. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 3:30 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (NZD 25 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 26.50 for adults and NZD 26.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Atawhai Cafe
  • Number Six

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Pilates classes
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 100 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 22 to January 2:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/Lounge
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 26.50 for adults and NZD 26.50 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 25 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 25 (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 25 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Christchurch YMCA
Christchurch YMCA Hostel
YMCA Christchurch
YMCA Christchurch Hostel
YMCA Hostel Christchurch
Christchurch Ymca Hotel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Give?

Hotel Give offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Give?

As of Jul 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Give on Aug 7, 2026 start from $48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Hotel Give?

This hotel is situated in Christchurch City Centre, just steps from Hagley Park and The Arts Centre, and within a short walk of Riverside Market. You'll also find Cathedral Square and Christchurch Botanic Gardens less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Give?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for NZD 25 per day. Though parking is limited parking, an electric car charging station, bicycle parking, and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available.

Does Hotel Give include a casino?

No, Hotel Give doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Give?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Give good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a kitchen and free WiFi.

Does Hotel Give have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Give feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Give serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Number Six.

Does Hotel Give allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Give.

Does Hotel Give have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Give?

The closest major airport to Hotel Give is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.4 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Give?

Yes, some guestrooms at Hotel Give offer a balcony.

Hotel Give Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 330 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1004 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good location for walking to botanic gardens and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, just across from the Botanical Gsrdens Good breakfast buffet available
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great shower pressure, very nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julian P P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, good room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mrs Judith M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great value for money. Staff very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, modern, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, room, food and and shared facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gideon

Liked: Cleanliness
Close to good food and shops
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location next to the park and within walking distance of the city center and restaurants. The hotel also has parking, which is very convenient. The room was clean, the hotel is in good condition, and everything felt well maintained. I would 100% recommend this place and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathi

Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thyra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very kind, rooms lovely and nice connected cafe next door
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room in a great location for exploring Christchurch.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Extremely good quality accomodation & value for money. Love the eco ness of the place and would definitely stay again when we're next in town
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MATHIEU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best bed of my life, so comfortable and the all you can eat breakfast is amazing. In front of the beautiful university and Sequoia Tree in Botanic Garden!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean facilities, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheelagh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for exploring the city. Botanic gardens across the street. Really helpful staff. We appreciated the locked luggage storage room as we arrived in the morning well before check-in time. Staff gave great recommendations for things to see / places to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Piper

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for central activities. Friendly staff and the facilities were clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money ! Amazing location. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JANICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very reasonable comfortable central location welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel opposite Botanic Gardens and walkable to cbd
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, facilities and location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026