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Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 star property
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Two Bedroom Apartment | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Premier Exclusive | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverside Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬
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Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Two Bedroom

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 180 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premier Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Exclusive

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Premier

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, Accessible, Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

This hotel features a restaurant, a fitness centre and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe are on-site.
Rydges Latimer Christchurch offers 175 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. 42-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness centre.
Rydges Latimer Christchurch's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Transitional Cathedral. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a gym.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre and Riverside Market
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There are 11 meeting rooms available. A fitness centre, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Rydges Latimer Christchurch. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Christchurch hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Bloody Marys – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered parking on site (NZD 29 per day)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 39 for adults and NZD 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bloody Marys

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (90 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (99 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (76 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2013
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.00 per cent 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 60.00 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 39 for adults and from NZD 22 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: NZD 29 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 60.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.00 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • 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

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Rydges Latimer Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 639 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly. Food excellent, esp steaks. Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice hotel, great rooms, very spacious penthouse with a sunroom and large living room and dining area. The staff are extremely accessible and helpful. The breakfast is wonderfully done as well. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myil

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Ro
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mehdi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice dinner, great mattresses. Awesome Location
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maire

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check in and easy to get in and out to the car.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel staff is professional, friendly and very helpful. The facility is welcoming and it’s location is walkable to the city center. We enjoyed breakfast each day at the hotel and a high quality dinner one night. I would definitely stay again during a future trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergiy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elgan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpfully and rooms were clean and tidy. Will be staying there gain for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff is so helpful and accommodating. We arrived after a long trip in the morning and were able to check in early. The bottle of wine was a great benefit! Breakfast is fantastic, with a wide variety of foods to try. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

azna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and bed was really comfy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Wen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are very helpful and nice . Restaurant is super
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We didn't actually have breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Room and the kindness of the staff but deserve 4 stars.I would put a one star only for the noise of reparations(?) in a Room Near to mine and for the loud noise of fire alarm exercice.At least I would have appreciated to receive a note in advance about IT.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast! Will definitely stay here the next time in town.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

carol

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cam

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aisha

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room. Great room service. Courteous staff. Entire stay was great. Amazing location too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025