Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

4.0 star property

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A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and indoor plants.
The entrance to Carnmore Hotel Christchurch with a modern design, including a glass facade and a clear view of the surrounding area.
A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a view into the dining area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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840 Colombo St, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013
  • Place, Christchurch Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

King Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(150 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Accessible King Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services and dry cleaning.
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch offers 88 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Hagley Park. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant and a bar are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the 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
  • Guests have great things to say about the central location and the clean guestrooms
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Christchurch Casino and Cathedral Square
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Hoi Polloi Bistro – On-site bistro. Open daily.
The Hoi Polloi Bar – On-site bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (NZD 20 per day)
  • Parking on site (NZD 25 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 32 for adults and NZD 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Hoi Polloi Bar
  • The Hoi Polloi Bistro

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
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 not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 10 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 32 for adults and from NZD 16 for children
  • Self-parking fee: NZD 25 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 20 per day (164 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10 per night

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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Property is also known as

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Carnmore Hotel Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 912 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 912 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 912 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 912 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 912 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Xiaopeng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay, room clean, wifi excellent with a very good restaurant downstairsm
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room in a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location and staff. Comfortable beds. Conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Yes lovely room good amenities shops near by
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel - everything about it was great!! The room and bathroom were spacious, modern and clean. The best part was the super friendly and helpful staff - both in reception and in the restaurant. The food was awesome too. Will definitely be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, very clean and staff friendly and helpful. Easy walk into central Christchurch
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
hotel was nice, breakfast good, and the location very good. Staff was excellent and there was plenty of free parking on the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teruyo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff, location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel with a decent amount of space in the studio room. Very near the town center and easy to walk from.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was great. Staff, Hotel, Amenities, Location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yong Lin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really friendly and we were offered chocolate brownie upon check in. Room was clean and shower was great with strong water pressure. Parking was sorted out nicely as the hotel offered pre-booking. Overall comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great room. The location is very convenient to everything downtown chch. We were there for just one night, but the stay was excellent. The shower was fantastic. The room included nice design touches. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room, staff great and a lovely breakfast that wasn't lukewarm
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just slept there
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

robert Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Short stay. Nice room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ying

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean and comfortable and staff are helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Particularly helpful staff, esp the Manager and desk staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lily

Location, room condition & front desk service!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. 24hr reception (useful to check out for early flight) all good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern and clean hotel, well positioned on the edge of the CBD.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Free parking on Salisbury Street, quiet room, staff were friendly and 10 minute walk to the city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026