The Classic Villa

Property class: 5 and above
City-center lodge within easy reach of Hagley Park

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The Classic Villa offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Hagley Park. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and surfing/body boarding. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Child-friendly activities
$175 nightly
The total price is $202
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

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A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden chair, a desk, and a window with blinds.

Corporate Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden chair, a small table, a large window with blinds, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a view of trees through the window.

Super Deluxe Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a dining area, a TV, and a large window.

Super Deluxe Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Super Deluxe Suite

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a window with blinds, a desk, and a chair.

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
17 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch Arts Center, Christchurch, 8013

What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Canterbury Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cathedral Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 18 min drive
  • Christchurch Railway Station - 14 min drive
  • Rolleston Station - 23 min drive
  • Rangiora Station - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Little Fiddle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Manu Restaurant and Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Craft Embassy - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Quad Eatery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Inati Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Classic Villa

  • The Classic Villa offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Hagley Park. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and surfing/body boarding. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless 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.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

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Reviews

The Classic Villa Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Very good location. The owner is very nice and helpful. The corporate room is little noisy but still good.
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10/10 Exceptional

good location and a comfortable small hotel.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location. Very clean room and good continental breakfast. Staff were very helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic stay in a clean and comfortable B&B with welcoming hosts and a delicious breakfast. Highly recommend!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and hosts!
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10/10 Exceptional

The location was great Our room was huge Staff were pleasant and chatty The free daily glass of port was a nice touch
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8/10 Very good

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 !
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location, the hosts, and the property. Quiet and relaxing.
Room 2 as we were leaving
Nearby botanical garden
Black swans
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10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous restored property extremely friendly hosts, Central location, easy parking just a joy to stay there
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and friendly staff
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8/10 Very good

Large room, bed super comfortable
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Boutique hotel. Had a lovely time there.
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10/10 Exceptional

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
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice little boutique hotel with overwhelmingly friendly owners.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly hosts and nice place in stylish villa in town centre Breakfast was included and very good
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10/10 Exceptional

Would stay there again when in Christchurch. Friendly staff, clean room and healthy breakfast.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Very friendly staff. Nice hotel design and decorations.
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10/10 Exceptional

Steve and Jackie were exceptional in taking care of every guest. Breakfast was brilliant, guests were friendly and eagerly exchanging experiences and recommendations. Our stay was superb!
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
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10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was incredible. The owners were so helpful and kind. Beautiful historic building. The location was perfect right across from the trolleys, art centre, museums, botanical garden, etc. Can’t recommend enough!
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10/10 Exceptional

What a cozy place to stay. Our hosts were wonderful and made check in so easy and they had delicious breakfast each more. The location is terrific-1 block from the Botanical gardens and a short walk to many wonderful restaurants
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10/10 Exceptional

I wish we could have stayed longer! Perfect location to the city center and gardens. Lovely place lovely people ❤️
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10/10 Exceptional

Spotless, high quality amenities and complementary breakfast. Friendly and helpful hosts
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10/10 Exceptional

A lovely place to stay. Excellent breakfast choices. Staff was friendly, informative and helpful. It was very convenient to everywhere we wanted to go. Would definitely stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Steve and Jackie were the ultimate hosts, gave us a warm welcome, suggested great places to eat and visit, had a great sense of humor, and we were lucky to return there at the end of our trip