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The Classic Villa

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Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Business center
Super Deluxe Queen | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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17 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch Arts Center, Christchurch, 8013
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬
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Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Corporate Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Super Deluxe Queen | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Super Deluxe Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Super Deluxe Twin | Living area | 65-inch TV with satellite channels, DVD player, books

Super Deluxe Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Super Deluxe Suite

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Corporate Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Super Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Super Deluxe Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Double Room

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

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in Christchurch City Centre, The Classic Villa is next to Hagley Park and Canterbury Museum. The 12 rooms at this 5-star lodge include private yards, TVs, and premium bedding.
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What's nearby

  • The Arts Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hagley Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Riverside Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cathedral Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 14 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Little Fiddle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Craft Embassy - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Curators House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chiwahwah Mexican Cantina Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Manu Restaurant and Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Classic Villa

The Classic Villa features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury lodge include a meeting room, a library, and express check-in.
65-inch TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Private yards, safes, and ironing boards are also available.
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 and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Ski passes
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1897
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Streaming services

More

  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests are required to contact the property in advance with an estimated arrival time and to receive special check-in instructions.
The property will contact guests by text message the day before arrival to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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 cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Classic Villa
Classic Villa Christchurch
Classic Villa Hotel
Classic Villa Hotel Christchurch
Villa Classic
Classic Hotel Christchurch
The Classic Villa Hotel Christchurch
Classic Villa B&B Christchurch
Classic Villa B&B
The Classic Villa Lodge
The Classic Villa Christchurch
The Classic Villa Lodge Christchurch
The Classic Villa Ascend Hotel Collection
The Classic Villa an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near The Classic Villa?

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

How much does it cost to stay at The Classic Villa?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Classic Villa on Jun 27, 2026 start from $176, 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.

Is there parking available at The Classic Villa?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does The Classic Villa have luxury amenities?

Yes, some luxury features of this lodge include concierge services, a garden, and a library.

Does The Classic Villa have a casino at the property?

No, The Classic Villa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Classic Villa?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What do couples enjoy most about The Classic Villa?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lodge include premium bedding, streaming services, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at The Classic Villa?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does The Classic Villa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Classic Villa doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Classic Villa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Classic Villa.

Are there connecting rooms at The Classic Villa?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Classic Villa?

The closest major airport to The Classic Villa is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.3 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Classic Villa?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Classic Villa.

The Classic Villa Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 398 out of 502 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 502 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 502 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 502 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 502 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
good location and a comfortable small hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Very clean room and good continental breakfast. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The location was great Our room was huge Staff were pleasant and chatty The free daily glass of port was a nice touch
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic stay in a clean and comfortable B&B with welcoming hosts and a delicious breakfast. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large room, bed super comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Brief but wonderful stay at the Classic Villa. Hotel staff were very welcoming and friendly, room was clean and comfortable, breakfast options were welcome and location couldn’t be beat !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc and Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, the hosts, and the property. Quiet and relaxing.
Room 2 as we were leaving
Nearby botanical garden
Black swans
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room , lovely architecture and wood- minutes walk from art gallery and pubs, but quiet and cozy. Great Breakfast and friendly conversation w travelers, I will come back if I get the chance
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mervyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and hosts!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a really cool villa.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Boutique hotel. Had a lovely time there.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous restored property extremely friendly hosts, Central location, easy parking just a joy to stay there
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Markus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little boutique hotel with overwhelmingly friendly owners.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The woman running the front desk was very helpful and kind. She made me feel right at home. The property and room were in great condition and very comfortable. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Looking forward to returning for a longer stay in the future!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly hosts and nice place in stylish villa in town centre Breakfast was included and very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Would stay there again when in Christchurch. Friendly staff, clean room and healthy breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Atsuyoshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Baixiong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very friendly staff. Nice hotel design and decorations.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

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