Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Overlooking leafy Latimer Square in the heart of Christchurch city centre, this centrally located Christchurch hotel puts you steps from the Transitional Cathedral, Margaret Mahy Playground, New Regent Street and Te Pae convention centre. The property sits about 11 km from Christchurch International Airport and within easy walking distance of Cathedral Square and Riverside Market.

Opened in 2013 and rated 4.5 stars, the five-level hotel offers 175 air-conditioned rooms and a penthouse with sweeping views from the Port Hills to the Southern Alps. Rooms feature tea/coffee making facilities, mini-bar or fridge, LED TV, work desk, ironing gear and hair dryer. The property is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator for easy access.

Relax in the sauna, keep fit in the gym/fitness centre, or take in fresh air on the terrace and garden. On-site services include laundry and dry cleaning, concierge and a 24-hour front desk. Self-parking is available (charges may apply), and complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected.

Event-ready with a conference centre and 11 flexible meeting spaces that can host up to 400 delegates. Rooms are flooded with natural light, equipped with integrated AV, and supported by business services plus complimentary wired and wireless internet.

An on-site steakhouse and bar showcases premium locally sourced Canterbury produce for a grill-forward menu. Buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:00–10:00 (fee applies), and limited 24-hour room service is offered for late arrivals or night owls.