The Best Hotels Closest to Christchurch Gondola in Christchurch for 2026

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Our top choices for Christchurch Gondola hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a glass shower enclosure, and a bedside table with a lamp.

1. Crowne Plaza Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 8.4 km from Christchurch Gondola

"The hotel location is fine, but anywhere in Christchurch city will be close to everything there. I stayed in a 'club room' which was very ordinary and in need of some improvement. Worst of all was the club lounge - terrible location and atmosphere, and a complete waste of money unless you're there only for the free evening drinks. The evening canapes were so ordinary and almost exactly the same every evening. The club floor breakfast was ridiculous - cereal, dried fruit, salami, cold ham and...

AED 573

AED 663 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A balcony with white blinds, a small table, and two chairs.

A bar area with a tap, glasses, and a menu board.

A hotel with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating amenities like a restaurant, bar, and pool.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, a hanging light fixture, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Õtoromiro Hotel

6.4 km from Christchurch Gondola

Dayaan

AED 250

AED 288 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a visible restaurant named 'Accor Live Limitless'.

A modern conference room with a long table, black chairs, a projector screen, and a large plant wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a TV screen.

3. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 8 km from Christchurch Gondola

Alvaro

AED 166

AED 191 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A cozy room with a purple sofa, wooden flooring, and a brick wall. There are books on a table, a lamp, and a fireplace.

A living room with teal walls, a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

A spacious attic bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a dining area.

A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a white lamp, a television on the wall, and a window.

4. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 8.6 km from Christchurch Gondola

Robert

AED 483

AED 555 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A coastal view with a rocky cliff and houses.

A residential area with houses, a driveway, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A patio area with two wooden chairs and a small table, surrounded by a black fence and potted plants.

A coastal marina with boats, a pier, and industrial cranes.

5. Cave Rock Guest House

Sumner, 4.6 km from Christchurch Gondola

Inshirah

AED 257

AED 302 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern building with multiple floors, outdoor seating area, and decorative metal panels.

A large hall with a triangular stained glass window, wooden chairs, and tables arranged for an event.

A balcony with two yellow chairs and a table, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and modern high-rises.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

6. Hotel Give

Christchurch City Centre, 8.7 km from Christchurch Gondola

David

AED 188

AED 216 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A white house with a porch and a garden with various flowering plants.

A spacious lobby with a large glass wall, a grand piano, and a sculpture of a bull.

A panoramic view of a coastal landscape with a clear sky, featuring a prominent mountain range, a body of water, and a distant town.

A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a view through large windows.

7. Dyers House

Cashmere, 6.3 km from Christchurch Gondola

Fiona

AED 767

AED 882 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern interior with a bar area, large potted plants, and a view through large windows.

A modern building with large windows, a prominent sign, and a mix of architectural styles.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small armchair, a bedside table, and a floor lamp.

8. Drifter Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 7.9 km from Christchurch Gondola

Scott

AED 320

AED 368 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy area with picnic tables and a building in the background.

A wooden staircase with metal railings and a grey carpeted floor.

A modern building with a reception area and a function room.

A spacious room with a large wooden table and chairs, a projector screen, and a whiteboard.

9. Bealey Quarter

Christchurch City Centre, 8.8 km from Christchurch Gondola

Stephen

AED 171

AED 201 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bedroom with a sofa, a bed, a nightstand, and a hanging light fixture.

A living room with two grey sofas, a small white table, and a dining table with chairs.

A compact room with a black sofa, a small round table with two chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area with chairs and a glass table.

10. Adelphi Motel

Merivale, 9.9 km from Christchurch Gondola

Christmas

AED 306

AED 352 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A building with a large tree in the front yard, a white exterior, and a balcony with railings.

A building entrance with a green canopy labeled "RACEWAY".

A small kitchen with a stove, sink, and a window. There is a table and two chairs.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a concrete deck.

11. Raceway Motel

Addington, 9.1 km from Christchurch Gondola

Alison

AED 218

AED 253 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area.

The entrance to Carnmore Hotel Christchurch with a modern design, including a glass facade and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a large potted plant, and a view into the dining area.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and indoor plants.

12. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 8.8 km from Christchurch Gondola

Troy

AED 374

AED 431 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern room with a large glass door leading to an outdoor area with palm trees and a covered seating area.

A modern room with a dark wooden accent wall, a blue sofa, and two yellow pillows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A beach scene with a sunset, calm water, and footprints in the sand.

13. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner, 4.5 km from Christchurch Gondola

Mireille

AED 352

AED 489 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A train station with a luggage storage area, a ticket counter, and a computer displaying Google.

A sign for 'jailhouse accommodation' with a brick wall and greenery.

A hotel corridor with a central staircase, white railings, and purple lighting.

A hotel corridor with a central staircase, multiple doors, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

14. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Addington, 8.8 km from Christchurch Gondola

Caoilte

AED 169

AED 194 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows overlooking the street.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel room with two large beds, a sofa, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern building with the name 'Mayfair' prominently displayed.

15. The Mayfair

Christchurch City Centre, 9.4 km from Christchurch Gondola

Brett

AED 677

AED 782 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign that reads 'RAMADA.'

A modern building with a 'RAMADA' sign, a glass entrance, and a landscaped area with plants and rocks.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, oven, and refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, and a small trash can.

An outdoor cafe with outdoor seating and a view of the street.

16. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Christchurch City Centre, 7.6 km from Christchurch Gondola

Brenden

AED 507

AED 583 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a dishwasher.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, a lamp, and a kitchenette.

A reception area with a wooden counter labeled "QUEST," a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hallway with a door labeled 601 and 602, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

17. Quest on Cambridge

Christchurch City Centre, 8.3 km from Christchurch Gondola

Kevin

AED 369

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Baselink Group' sign, large windows, and a corner location with a street view.

A view through a window with the word "QUEST" visible, overlooking a hilly landscape with buildings.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden cabinets, and a grey door.

18. Quest on Manchester

Christchurch City Centre, 7.6 km from Christchurch Gondola

Sarah

AED 309

AED 359 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A motor lodge with a sign indicating a vacancy. The lodge features a traditional architectural style with a peaked roof and a small gazebo-like structure.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a single bed.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings.

19. Amross Court Motor Lodge

Christchurch City Centre, 9.5 km from Christchurch Gondola

Tilson

AED 274

AED 319 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a balcony with a view of the outside.

A reception area with a sign reading "Welcome RECEPTION" and a "TUSCANA MOTOR LODGE" sign above it.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A small kitchenette with a sink, a table with chairs, a clock on the wall, and a view of the outside.

20. Tuscana Motor Lodge

Christchurch City Centre, 9.3 km from Christchurch Gondola

Maree

AED 281

AED 323 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Christchurch Gondola

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Crowne Plaza Christchurch	8.8 Excellent 15 reviews	View
Õtoromiro Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 150 reviews	View
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch	8.6 Excellent 1,030 reviews	View
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch	9.6 Exceptional 378 reviews	View
Cave Rock Guest House	9.6 Exceptional 94 reviews	View

Top Christchurch Gondola Hotel Reviews

Cave Rock Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay, Gayle and Norm where so welcoming and helpful, and Bruce the dog made me feel right at home :) They even did our washing for us and left it folded on the bed! Highly recommend 👌"

The Loft - Hot Tub, Views & Nature Escape

10/10 Excellent

"This place has incredible views and the hot tub was lovely! The place was clean and warm inside and the hosts were very accommodating. A perfect place for a quick getaway."

Ocean Views | 3BR Redcliffs Coastal Stay | Parking

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Awesome beach view. Clean rooms. Highly recommended"

Ocean View tiny house

10/10 Excellent

"An amazing place, well worth the money. I spent 3 weeks here doing astro photography. The view, the garden and the surroundings are nice, with Sumner and Chch easily accessible. Hamish and Ronene are friendly and excellent hosts."

Hidden Paradise in ChCh -Pool, Spa & Harbour Views

10/10 Excellent

"The views for this property are absolutely stunning, and it’s nice to be on Cass Bay instead of the middle of the larger downtown of Christchurch. This house was extremely clean and modern and easily accommodated our family of five. Everything was clean and comfortable, and the communication with the host was excellent. They were very communicative and clear about everything. Would definitely recommend this for anyone traveling to this area!"

Beach House on Beachville

10/10 Excellent

"What a wonderful place to stay - so close to the sea and fantastic facilities! Highly recommended. What a lovely person our host has been throughout. Thank you so very much for letting us stay in this beautiful home. Sue, Jess, Nicole and Tarn. "

Studio B Sumner - Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Really enjoyed the location and the accommodation"

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome location and place to stay."

Sumner Beach 3BR | Cecil Wood | Hot Tub & Views

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay! Very spacious rooms, great views from the balcony and bedroom windows. Easy check in. This place is located at the top of a large, steep mountain so a car to get to and from places is recommended unless you are feeling fit! Definitely recommend to stay here. "

Other attractions near Christchurch Gondola

A coastal town with a harbor, surrounded by mountains and a large body of water.

Mount Cavendish

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Cavendish during your travels in Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A coastal town with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Lyttelton Harbour

8.6/10 (1,052 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Christchurch with a trip to Lyttelton Harbour. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Tamaki Heritage Village

Enjoy an outing to Tamaki Heritage Village during your stay in Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Heathcote Domain

Explore the great outdoors at Heathcote Domain, a lovely green space in Christchurch. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Ferrymead Heritage Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ferrymead Heritage Park during your travels in Christchurch. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Lyttelton Farmers Market

During your trip to Christchurch, you can enjoy retail therapy at Lyttelton Farmers Market. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Lyttelton Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Lyttelton Museum during your travels in Christchurch. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

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Timeball Station

Timeball Station is just one of the places to see in Christchurch, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Christchurch Gondola?

Christchurch Gondola is located in a welcoming area of Christchurch known for its array of dining options and golfing. You'll find 608 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Christchurch Gondola?

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and private balconies. It's located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Christchurch Gondola. Other good options within 5 miles include Cave Rock Guest House and Arcadia Motel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Christchurch Gondola?

Expedia has 608 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Christchurch Gondola.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Christchurch Gondola, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Christchurch Gondola.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Christchurch Gondola?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Christchurch Gondola, click here.

What can I see and do near Christchurch Gondola?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Lyttelton Museum and Science Alive. Ferrymead Heritage Park, Tamaki Heritage Village, and Cobb Cottage are some of the local landmarks to explore. Enjoy the outdoors at Cave Rock, Victoria Park, or Heathcote Domain.

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Our top choices for Christchurch Gondola hotels

1. Crowne Plaza Christchurch

2. Õtoromiro Hotel

3. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

4. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

5. Cave Rock Guest House

6. Hotel Give

7. Dyers House

8. Drifter Christchurch

9. Bealey Quarter

10. Adelphi Motel

11. Raceway Motel

12. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

13. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

14. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

15. The Mayfair

16. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

17. Quest on Cambridge

18. Quest on Manchester

19. Amross Court Motor Lodge

20. Tuscana Motor Lodge

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Top Christchurch Gondola Hotel Reviews

Cave Rock Guest House

The Loft - Hot Tub, Views & Nature Escape

Ocean Views | 3BR Redcliffs Coastal Stay | Parking

Ocean View tiny house

Hidden Paradise in ChCh -Pool, Spa & Harbour Views

Beach House on Beachville

Studio B Sumner - Christchurch

Stunning House with Spa & Incredible Views

Sumner Beach 3BR | Cecil Wood | Hot Tub & Views

Other attractions near Christchurch Gondola

Mount Cavendish

Lyttelton Harbour

Tamaki Heritage Village

Heathcote Domain

Ferrymead Heritage Park

Lyttelton Farmers Market

Lyttelton Museum

Timeball Station

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