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Rydges Latimer Christchurch

4.5 star property
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Enjoy a city view with a distant mountain backdrop from this room's large window.
Outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, shaded by umbrellas, near a stone wall.
Experience a welcoming atmosphere in our stylish lobby, featuring a polished floor, comfortable seating, and a touch of local flair.
Enjoy a drink at the bar, surrounded by a selection of fine liquors and comfortable seating.
Enjoy a city view from the large window, with a comfortable bed, sofa, and reading nook.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

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30 Latimer Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Christchurch Casino
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Hagley Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

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

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior King Room

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

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Premier Twin Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premier Twin Room

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

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

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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Premier Exclusive | View from room

Premier Exclusive

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

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Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 180 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, Accessible, Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive King

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

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Two Bedroom

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

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Premier

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twin Room

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

Executive Premier Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Premier Two King Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premier One Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Accessible Superior King

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Two Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Living area | 42-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premier King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Premier Exclusive Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Luxury hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
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. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. 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 an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. 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 helpful staff and the location
  • 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.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hindi, Italian, Korean

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 25 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 38 for adults and NZD 20 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

  • In-room refrigerator
  • 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
  • Refrigerator

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

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 38 for adults and from NZD 20 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: NZD 25 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 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

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 618 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Arsalan

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
just outside the city center, 5min walk to main city area. Parking was secured and easy. they also have cheap laundry which was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bed was so comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

CHENQI

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sharad

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cosy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kwok Ping Winnie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

stewart

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness

Five star hell

I doubt I could have had a worst experience in a premium hotel with the manager chucking me out at 10 am with a phone call and this is there policy well there are better places to stay with more friendly staff and managers so would not recommend here
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room in a quiet neighborhood. Note that parking was extra but reasonable and easy to set up with an app.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice accommodation and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey, Manassas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare, San Anselmo

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious rom. Convenient for shopping and dining.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Walkable to shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Des

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at Ridges but disappointed they now charge for parking on the premises.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to central Christchurch. A very smart hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda, Whangarei

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

LESLIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Maureen B

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

kerry

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
N/A
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, friendly staff and perfect location. We had breakfast included, lots of choice and good value.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025