50 Park Terrace,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8001,
Canterbury
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Close to the cultural precinct
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Loved by guests
Exceptional staff
Magnificent breakfast
Spacious room
Central location
"They also came in to give us fresh water, teddies and chocolate, we were offered complimentary drinks."
bluekangaroo111 from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable bed, clean, close walking distance to everything in the city, & George bear is given to guests to take with them!"
Lindsay from United States
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"The location is great and a pleasant stroll to the shops, botanical gardens etc. a nice touch was the heated bathroom floor and towel rails."
GABRIELLE
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Location
The George is located directly across from Hagley Park and the Avon River, offering direct access to the city's greenery. This central location provides guests with convenient access to local attractions such as the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and the Canterbury Museum. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the Garden City.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 52 five-star guest rooms and suites, including the luxurious Park Suite, providing stunning views of the park. Guests can choose from several configurations, such as the three-bedroom Residence, which can accommodate up to six guests and includes exclusive hotel services. Each room features modern amenities such as 42-inch LED televisions and mini-bars.
Dining Options
On-site dining at 50 Bistro offers guests a selection of contemporary New Zealand cuisine, featuring seasonal menus crafted by Executive Chef Ryan McKenzie. Breakfast, lunch, and high tea are served, with a special focus on locally sourced ingredients. The dining venue includes multiple interconnected areas, providing a variety of settings for meals and gatherings.
Event Spaces
The George provides six flexible event spaces, accommodating groups from 8 to 150 people. Each room is equipped for multimedia presentations and can be tailor-made for business meetings or social gatherings. The hotel's premier event spaces offer park views, enhancing the overall ambiance for special occasions.
Exclusive Amenities
Guests can enjoy access to the private gardens located adjacent to the Residence, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation. The hotel also provides complimentary off-street parking and a unique turn-down service including a charming teddy bear. Additional guest services, such as concierge support, enhance the overall stay experience.
Highlights
Location: opposite Hagley Park and the River Avon
Rooms: 52 five-star guest rooms and suites
Dining: 50 Bistro with seasonal menus
Event Spaces: 6 separate function rooms
Amenities: private gardens and charming teddy bear turn-down service
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll through the serene Botanic Gardens in springtime.
Savor local cheese at the Christchurch Farmers' Market on Saturday.
Explore the captivating Canterbury Museum for Kiwi history.
Visit the art-filled Christchurch Art Gallery for unique exhibits.
Enjoy craft coffee at Caffeinated and the best pastries in town.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Executive Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Executive Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
59 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The George, culinary delights await in the form of 50 Bistro, where local flavors are woven into each dish. The vibrant atmosphere invites guests to indulge in both casual and refined dining experiences, enhanced by picture windows that offer a glimpse of the surrounding beauty.
50 BISTRO
Local cuisine with a contemporary twist
Ambiance
Spread across three stylish spaces including a conservatory and lounge bar, 50 Bistro features picture windows that create an inviting atmosphere for any meal of the day.
Key Offerings
A delicious three-course set menu, alongside a versatile selection of light meals, salads, entrées, grills, and delectable desserts. The chefs showcase their expertise with innovative local dishes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
50 Park Terrace,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8001,
Canterbury
Map view
50 Park Terrace,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
8001,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
700 m
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
700 m
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
700 m
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
1.3
km
Park
Hagley Park
1.3
km
Museum
Quake City
700 m
Park
North Hagley Park
700 m
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
700 m
Square
New Regent Street
1.3
km
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
1.3
km
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
700 m
Landmark
Victoria Square
1.3
km
Landmark
Christ's College
700 m
Landmark
Kate Sheppard Memorial
700 m
Casino
Christchurch Casino
700 m
Landmark
Hagley Oval
1.3
km
Landmark
Latimer Square
1.3
km
Mall
Re:START Mall
700 m
Landmark
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
740 m
Landmark
Godley Statue
850 m
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
1.3
km
Landmark
Avon River
700 m
Landmark
William Sefton Moorhouse Statue
710 m
Landmark
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
730 m
Garden
Mona Vale
2.2
km
Landmark
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
1.3
km
Square
Cathedral Square
1.3
km
Nearby
Corner of Montreal and Victoria Streets Central City
Victoria Street Clock Tower
240 m
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
560 m
Church
Knox Church
520 m
Restaurants
50 Bistro
80 m
50 Park Terrace
Spice Paragon Victoria Street
400 m
76 Victoria Street Central Business District
Mexicano's
480 m
131 Victoria St
Spagalimis Pizzeria and Bar
380 m
32 Salisbury Street Corner of Montreal
King of Snake
600 m
145 Victoria St
The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant
390 m
50 Victoria Street
Louis Champagne Bar
470 m
123 Victoria Street
Black & White Coffee Cartel
350 m
83 Victoria Street
Castrols Garage
610 m
88 Victoria Street
Casamassima Italian Fare
450 m
48 Salisbury Street
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
9 minutes' walk
Canterbury Museum features extensive natural and cultural history exhibits. Admission is free on weekdays after 5 PM.
Christchurch Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Christchurch Art Gallery showcases New Zealand and international art. Enjoy free admission with guided tours available.
Cardboard Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
The Cardboard Cathedral is an architectural marvel built post-earthquake, made primarily of cardboard and colorful panels.
Hagley Park
16 minutes' walk
Hagley Park offers lush green spaces and walking paths. Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities in a serene environment.
Cycling around the City
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby and explore Christchurch's scenic paths. Ideal for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Relaxing at Christchurch Botanic Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Stroll through the stunning Botanic Gardens. Perfect for relaxation with picturesque flora and tranquil settings.
50 Bistro
1 minute' walk
50 Bistro offers locally-sourced dishes in a casual atmosphere. Perfect for a quick meal or a leisurely dinner.
King of Snake
8 minutes' walk
King of Snake serves Asian fusion cuisine in a stylish setting. Try the signature dumplings for a great culinary experience.
Christchurch Casino
9 minutes' walk
Christchurch Casino offers gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Enjoy regular live performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
10 minutes' walk
CoCA presents contemporary art exhibitions and events. A great spot for art enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Christchurch (CHC)14 min
·
9.2
km
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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
FAQs
About The George
What are the check-in and check-out times at The George?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The George from Christchurch International Airport?
The George is approximately 9 km from Christchurch International Airport, about a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The George?
The George features the award-winning 50 Bistro, known for its contemporary New Zealand cuisine and outdoor dining options.
Is parking available at The George?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
Which room amenities are provided at The George?
Rooms at The George include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
What wellness facilities are offered at The George?
The George features a fully-equipped fitness center and offers massage services.
How close is The George to Hagley Park?
The George is located just steps away from Hagley Park.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at The George?
Nearby restaurants include Spice Paragon, King of Snake, Diner 66, and Louis Champagne Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What business facilities does The George provide?
The George offers six versatile meeting rooms suitable for events.
Is breakfast available at The George?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 NZD.