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Commodore Airport Hotel

4.5 star property

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Premium Family Room (1 Queen and 2 Singles) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch, 8053
  • Place, Russley Golf Club
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, International Antarctic Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Nunweek Park Hockey Field
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Business Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Business Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Family Room (1 Queen and 2 Singles) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Family Room (1 Queen and 2 Singles)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Business Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Business Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Business Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Business Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Commodore Airport Hotel

An indoor pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, an outdoor tennis court and 24-hour room service.
Commodore Airport Hotel offers 157 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Microwaves and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court, an indoor pool and a fitness centre.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Commodore Airport Hotel. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of International Antarctic Centre. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free round-trip airport shuttle.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes an outdoor tennis court, a gym and bicycles to rent
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 2-minute drive from International Antarctic Centre and a few minutes from Omarino Wine Park
  • Free airport shuttle service
Commodore Airport Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Commodore Airport Hotel. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Free self parking is available.

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

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 6 AM to 10:30 AM.
Pattersons Restaurant – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 40 for adults and NZD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pattersons Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 50
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 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 cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately NZD 37 for adults and from NZD 18.50 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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 and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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.

We should mention

  • Children aged 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Commodore Copthorne
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Copthorne Commodore
Copthorne Commodore Christchurch
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Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch
Commodore Airport Hotel
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Commodore Airport Hotel Hotel
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Commodore Airport Hotel Hotel Christchurch

Commodore Airport Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 846 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1008 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed our stay. The staff were friendly and helpful, the room was beautiful and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grahame

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, great amenities, friendly staff and great service. Wasn’t there for long but couldn’t fault this as a great place to stay. Seafood paella for dinner was outstanding!! Free shuttle to the airport for an early departure flight was the cherry on the cake.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All good and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

stuart, Haslemere

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, professional and cost effective. Have stayed before and shall stay again. Thoroughly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joao

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

B

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

parmita

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Starr

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely comfortable room in a relaxing setting. Staff at all levels were extremely kind, courteous, and helpful. After several weeks of travelling it was a welcoming stop. We really appreciated having laundry facilities and a pool and sauna
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John, Kingsville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Staff very friendly and the food very good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First class service, lovely room, loved the facilities like pool, sauna, spa, v responsive shuttle service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaolei

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good price, good services
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and greeting at check-in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was outstanding from front desk to airport shuttle. Very nice outside seating area with fireplace. Nice pool and hot tub to relax.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food was fabulous, staff very friendly and helpful. Handy having a free shuttle to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very accommodating team.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at commodore as everything there you need
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel a great choice for proximity to hotel (24hr free shuttle literally takes 4mins to airport) with a touch of luxury.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel friendly staff. Decent food. Pool was out of service for the duration of our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHRIS KW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, staff, facilities and restaurant. Enjoyed staying here
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Commodore
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025