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The Classic Villa

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

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • 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)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Super Deluxe Suite

  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Corporate Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Super Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Super Deluxe Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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 Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Classic Villa

Along with a microwave in a common area, this lodge has a fridge in a common area and a meeting room. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are on-site.
The Classic Villa offers 12 accommodations with DVD players and a safe. This individually decorated accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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 The Classic Villa. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Hagley Park. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus dry cleaning service.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Steps from Hagley Park and Canterbury Museum
As a guest of The Classic Villa, you'll find a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. The luxury The Classic Villa also features a garden, a picnic area, and concierge services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Christchurch lodge.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site 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 lift
  • 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

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

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 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 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
Guests will receive an access code. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

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

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 traveller

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