The Classic Villa

In the green pulse of Christchurch, steps from Hagley Park and the Canterbury Museum. This 5-star Victorian lodge sits within easy walking distance of Christchurch Art Gallery, Christ's College, Te Pae convention centre and the Botanic Gardens — about 10 km from Christchurch International Airport. Family-friendly and perfectly placed for sightseeing.

A compact Victorian lodge with 12 guestrooms and daily housekeeping. Rooms come with espresso makers, DVD players, flat-screen TVs, private showers, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, safes and desks. Public spaces include a terrace and garden with park-side views, a cozy lobby fireplace and a quiet library.

Full-service spa, concierge and tour desk, complimentary wired and wireless internet, free self parking and a complimentary casino shuttle. Recreational highlights include a lazy river and waterslide, babysitting/childcare (surcharge), a picnic area and fireplace — wake up to park-side strolls and unwind in the bar lounge.

Complimentary high-speed (wired) internet, a 24-hour business center, conference hall and meeting/presentation facilities. Limo/town car service plus express check-in and express check-out make arrivals and departures quick.

On-site restaurant and bar/lounge serve breakfast and drinks; a complimentary breakfast is included. For dinner, nearby eateries deliver fresh seafood and Japanese flavors within easy walking distance.