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About the Hotel

107 Hereford Street, Christchurch, 8140

Close to Cathedral Square

Great

8.2

8.6

/10

3.9

4.1

Loved by Ibis Christchurch guests

Happy staff

Comfortable beds

Clean laundry

Excellent location

Good service

Good choices

"Breakfast is good and available early (6am), handy to CBD."

Chris from Canada

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"I booked the hotel for the central location but had been told by a friend the rooms were on the smaller size."

hinekorangib from New Zealand

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"It was right in the middle of the city, close to everywhere I needed to go."

Karen

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3-star central hotel with convenient access

Location

Ibis Christchurch is situated in the city center, just steps from key attractions such as Christchurch Arts Centre and the Botanical Gardens. The hotel is also within close proximity to the Christchurch Casino and the Re:START Mall. Guests can easily reach the airport, which is located 9 kilometers away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 155 rooms with streamlined designs that cater to various guest needs. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom and a comfortable bed designed for a restful sleep. Select units come with views of the city skyline, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Ibis Christchurch features an on-site restaurant, an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet available each morning, allowing guests to start the day with a variety of choices. The Bar serves a selection of local wines and beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in comfort.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a meeting room accommodating up to 80 guests, equipped with audio-visual technology for presentations and events. Business travelers can benefit from high-speed internet access throughout the property. This facility is valuable for companies seeking a central location for meetings.

Transport Links

Ibis Christchurch is well-connected by public transport, with bus stops located nearby for easy access to the wider region. Car parking facilities are available for guests who prefer to drive. The hotel is also within walking distance to key civic amenities and parks.

Highlights

Location: city center, just steps from attractions

Rooms: 155 rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet

Business: meeting room accommodating up to 80 guests

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the picturesque Botanic Gardens for stunning scenery.
Try the famous Canterbury lamb at the Cook'N'With Gas restaurant.
Visit the Quake City museum for an engaging earthquake history.
Discover hidden street art in the Arts Centre district on a walk.
Browse local crafts at the Christchurch Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Ibis Plus Two Double Beds
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Perch Dining + Bar invites guests to indulge in delightful meals infused with local charm while embracing a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. With options for every dietary need, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free, this dining venue creates a warm, inviting space for a fulfilling breakfast or dinner experience.

Perch Dining + Bar
Casual dining with a focus on healthy options
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for casual gatherings and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Buffet breakfast featuring a variety of wholesome choices, alongside a dinner menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences, ensuring every guest finds something delightful.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and dinner from 4:00 PM to 10:30 PM, seven days a week

Ibis Christchurch Location

107 Hereford Street, Christchurch, 8140

Explore Christchurch

Canterbury Museum

10 minutes' walk

Showcasing Maori and colonial artifacts, this museum offers free admission and engaging exhibitions for all ages.

Cardboard Cathedral

4 minutes' walk

An iconic rebuild after the earthquake, this unique structure features stunning architecture and is a peaceful spot for reflection.

Christchurch Art Gallery

7 minutes' walk

Home to a diverse collection of contemporary art, this gallery hosts temporary exhibitions and offers free admission.

Bridge of Remembrance

8 minutes' walk

A historic monument honoring soldiers from both World Wars, this picturesque bridge is a perfect photo opportunity.

Avon River Punting

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat rides along the Avon River provide scenic views and rich commentary on local history, suitable for all visitors.

Margaret Mahy Family Playground

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant playground offering climbing structures and water play, perfect for families looking to unwind and enjoy outdoor fun.

Hagley Park Biking

20 minutes' walk

Rent a bike and explore the expansive trails within this lush park, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

BurgerFuel Hereford Street

1 minute' walk

Known for gourmet burgers made from quality ingredients, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Miss Saigon

1 minute' walk

Enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with signature dishes like pho and fresh spring rolls in a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere.

Fritz's Wieners

3 minutes' walk

A fun spot specializing in gourmet hot dogs, offering unique toppings and a lively environment for casual dining.

Christchurch Casino

11 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring gaming, bars, and restaurants, ideal for guests interested in an exciting nightlife experience.

The Press Lounge

6 minutes' walk

This cozy bar features live music and a warm ambiance, perfect for enjoying crafted cocktails or local beers. Family-friendly.

Getting around

City Centre
Christchurch 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 16 min · 6.5 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 at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 22.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Hungarian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

155

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently highlight the Ibis Christchurch's superb central location, making it easy to visit the Riverside Market and the Te Pae conference centre. The hotel showcases beautiful artworks throughout its floors and provides rooms equipped with blackout blinds. Breakfast receives positive mentions, though some guests have found the room sizes to be small. With its convenient access to Christchurch's heart, many find it a worthwhile stay.

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Review score

Based on 1315 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

83 %

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Limited parking

Stale breakfast

Danny from United Kingdom

Couple

Ibis Plus King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

8.7/10

a beautiful stay!

kind staff special treats central location

the staff showed such kindness. they surprised us with special treats, since we were there celebrating our anniversary! the location proved ideal, with restaurants and shops only a short walk away. the upgraded room felt spacious, and we both had enough room to relax and move around.

the street noise did disrupt my sleep. the bright lights outside shone into our room all night. i wish the curtains offered better coverage.

Service

9/10

Reception staff greeted us with warm smiles and a helpful attitude. They gave assistance with directions, local attractions, and even printed out maps. the concierge provided fast luggage assistance both at check-in and check-out. room service was prompt and efficient.

Facilities

8/10

the on-site fitness center features three treadmills, two stationary bikes, and a selection of free weights. there are vending machines available with drinks and snacks on every floor near the elevators. the hotel has a business center with computers and printers for guest use.

Rooms

9/10

our room included a king-sized bed, a seating area with a sofa, and a work desk. the bathroom contained two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. blackout curtains blocked almost all external light.

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luke from united kingdom

Single

standard king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 28, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic hotel experience

friendly staff tasty meal breakfast buffet fun murals

the perch restaurant offered friendly staff and tasty meal choices for both lunch and dinner. their breakfast buffet was also a great start to my days, i was exploring and touring locally. the murals in the hall were fun to look at. the staff were also very helpful, i really appreciated it

the room doors opening and closing made a lot of noise, and the cleaning team started very early in the morning.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel is centrally located, offering easy access to various local attractions and amenities. The location is super for all your tourist needs. the proximity to shops and restaurants made exploring the area simple.

Service

10/10

The hotel reception was very helpful and responsive. the staff were friendly, providing assistance whenever needed. Their warm service was greatly appreciated. the personnel were accommodating and friendly.

Rooms

8/10

the rooms were clean and maintained to a high standard. my room had modern amenities like a led tv, an electric kettle, and tea and coffee making arrangements. the comfy bed helped to.

Location

9/10

the hotel enjoys a great location, providing convenient access to nearby areas. it's within easy walking distance to shops and restaurants. the location provides excellent convenience, i found.

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Jordan from United States

Single

standard king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 07, 2025

9/10

great location tidy room shelving space

The hotel had a great location near many shops. the room was tidy, and the price was like good value for money. i liked the shelving space under the window. It helped keep things organized.

the hallways smelled a little musty.

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Christian from Germany

Single

Standard King Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 13, 2025

9.4/10

excellent downtown stay

comfortable room central location polite staff

my four nights was comfortable in the room. the hotel was downtown, a quick walk to daily destinations. every staff member was courteous, whether front or back of house, for example reception, restaurant, or cleaners.

Dining

9/10

the perch restaurant offered a nice selection of breakfast buffet items, and there was a good variety of food available each morning, made for a good start to the day.

Location

10/10

this location grants easy access to cathedral square, the bus interchange, and many city tourist sites, so it has a location that supports exploring everything nearby with minimal fuss.

Service

10/10

the staff offered excellent advice about finding nearby free parking and told us of a popular playground close by, also they even gave me an umbrella when it was raining.

Facilities

9/10

the air conditioning worked excellent, it was easily adjustable, and the soundproofing stopped outside noises from entering my room, so the facilities enhanced the experience.

Rooms

9/10

My room were clean, quiet, and featured large and comfortable beds, so the room was very cute after long days. Plus, the room provide good rest.

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