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About the Hotel

50 Park Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8001
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Close to the cultural precinct
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Location

The George is situated directly opposite Hagley Park and the River Avon, offering convenient access to the city's main attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Botanical Gardens and Museum, or take a leisurely stroll along the riverside path. The hotel provides complimentary off-street car parking for guests.

Rooms

The George features 53 well-appointed rooms and suites, each providing bespoke comforts tailored for leisure and business travelers. Special accommodations include The Residence, a 168 sq m private villa with three en-suite bedrooms and a full kitchen. Executive Rooms offer modern amenities such as heated mirrors, underfloor heating, and Nespresso coffee machines.

Dining

Dining at The George is anchored by 50 Bistro, an award-winning restaurant renowned for its contemporary New Zealand cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and high tea, paired with a comprehensive wine list. Seasonal menus crafted by Executive Chef Ryan McKenzie highlight local produce for an elevated dining experience.

Wellness and Leisure

The George offers intimate wellness options through its stylish environment, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in rooms equipped with luxurious amenities that promote relaxation, including spa-inspired bathrooms. Outdoor activities can be easily accessed in the adjacent Hagley Park.

Business Facilities

With six versatile function rooms, The George accommodates groups from 8 to 150 guests for meetings and events. Each room is equipped with internet and multimedia facilities ensuring seamless business operations. Catering services from 50 Bistro deliver award-winning cuisine during events.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Hagley Park and River Avon

Rooms: The Residence, a private villa

Dining: 50 Bistro, award-winning restaurant

Wellness: Spa-inspired bathrooms

Business: six versatile function rooms

Parking: Complimentary off-street car parking

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Botanic Gardens with a picnic lunch.
  • Taste the iconic Canterbury lamb at the local farmers' market.
  • Visit the Quake City museum for a powerful earthquake experience.
  • Explore the vibrant street art in the central city's laneways.
  • Relax at the Avon River with a punting tour to soak in the sights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Executive Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The George, dining options invite guests to indulge in local flavors against a backdrop of stylish settings. With the innovative offerings at 50 Bistro, guests can savor fresh, vibrant cuisine while enjoying a warm ambiance perfectly suited for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.
The George Hotel Christchurch Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
The George Hotel Christchurch Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and spacious dining area, likely in a restaurant or a hotel. Large windows line one side of the room, offering a view of lush greenery and trees outside, suggesting an outdoor setting or a garden view. 

The room has a warm a
The George Hotel Christchurch Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit restaurant dining area. The walls are a neutral white, and the floor is made of dark wood planks laid in a herringbone pattern. Large windows surround the room, offering a view of lush greenery and trees outside. 

The

50 BISTRO

Local
Ambiance
A welcoming venue featuring a conservatory and lounge bar spread across three stylish spaces, with picture windows that immerse diners in natural light.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully crafted three-course set menu, alongside a diverse selection of light meals, salads, entrées, grills, and decadent desserts, perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

50 Park Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8001
Map view
50 Park Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8001
Nearby
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
800 ft
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
1900 ft
Church
Knox Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
50 Bistro
300 ft
50 Park Terrace
Spice Paragon Victoria Street
1400 ft
76 Victoria Street Central Business District
Mexicano's
1600 ft
131 Victoria St
Spagalimis Pizzeria and Bar
1300 ft
32 Salisbury Street Corner of Montreal
King of Snake
2000 ft
145 Victoria St
The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant
1300 ft
50 Victoria Street
Louis Champagne Bar
1600 ft
123 Victoria Street
Black & White Coffee Cartel
1200 ft
83 Victoria Street
Castrols Garage
2100 ft
88 Victoria Street
Casamassima Italian Fare
1500 ft
48 Salisbury Street
Explore Christchurch
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
9 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits showcasing natural history and Maori heritage. Free admission makes it an educational yet budget-friendly option.
Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art displays in a stunning architecture. Admission is free; guided tours available.
Quake City
Quake City
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions on the 2011 earthquake, telling the city's resilient story. Engaging for solo travelers and families.
Hagley Park
Hagley Park
16 minutes' walk
Expansive parklands perfect for picnics, jogging, or leisurely strolls amongst beautiful gardens. Relaxation and greenery await.
Hiking at Victoria Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Christchurch. Access via public transport or taxi; enjoy nature at its best.
Yoga at The Mat
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on offer for various skill levels. Pre-booking is recommended; a soothing way to unwind after your travels.
Cycling in Hagley Park
16 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available nearby for exploring scenic park trails. Perfect for families and solo wanderers alike.
50 Bistro
50 Bistro
1 minute' walk
Modern bistro with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh local dishes. Perfect for a quick meal or relaxed dining; reservations not needed.
Spice Paragon Victoria Street
Spice Paragon Victoria Street
5 minutes' walk
A fusion of Thai and Asian cuisine with an inviting ambiance. Signature dishes include green curry; dietary options available.
King of Snake
King of Snake
8 minutes' walk
Trendy venue offering Asian-inspired dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended, especially during peak hours.
Christchurch Casino
Christchurch Casino
9 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming, dining, and entertainment venue. Hosts various events including live shows; a vibrant night out for adults.
The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts
15 minutes' walk
Regular concerts and music events in a beautiful venue. Family-friendly with options for all ages; check schedules for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 44 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
53
Questions of the users
About The George
Is there a complimentary Tesla car charging station available for guests?
01 November 2024
Complimentary Tesla car charging is offered for guests.
Can guests enjoy room service, and is it possible to access Netflix on the TVs in the rooms?
15 December 2024
Room service is available around the clock. To access Netflix, guests need to have their own Netflix account.
Are there any accessible rooms that feature a walk-in shower?
20 January 2025
Yes, the Executive Accessible room type includes a walk-in shower and is designed for wheelchair accessibility.
Is it possible to add a rollaway bed for a 6-year-old child in the room?
10 February 2025
A rollaway bed can be added to Premium Executive rooms and Suites for a child, but there will be an additional charge for this service.
Is there a parking fee for guests staying at the hotel?
28 February 2025
There is no charge for car parking; parking is complimentary for all guests.
What is the hotel's location relative to popular attractions in Christchurch?
05 March 2025
The George is centrally located in Christchurch, overlooking Hagley Park and the Avon River, providing easy access to nearby attractions.
What type of dining options are available at the hotel?
10 April 2025
50 Bistro offers a range of dining options including breakfast, lunch, high tea, and dinner, focusing on modern New Zealand cuisine.
Are there any special options for hosting corporate or private events at the hotel?
25 April 2025
The George offers versatile event spaces that can cater to a variety of gatherings, from intimate meetings to large celebrations, with personalized service and catering.
What types of accommodations does The George offer?
01 May 2025
The hotel features a range of luxurious accommodations, including suites and rooms designed for both business and leisure travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Is high tea available at the hotel, and what can guests expect?
15 May 2025
Yes, high tea is offered and includes a selection of delicacies, scones, and fine teas, making it a delightful treat for guests.
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