The Best Hotels Closest to Christchurch Gondola in Christchurch for 2026

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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 615

AED 711 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A backyard with a swimming pool, a wooden deck, and a pink flamingo float.

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.

2. Õtoromiro Hotel

6.4 km from Christchurch Gondola

Dayaan

AED 251

AED 289 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a backsplash with a mosaic tile design.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a small table with chairs, a vase with flowers, and two wall-mounted air conditioning units.

A patio with a wooden fence, a metal table, two metal chairs, and a window with a bed inside.

3. Golden Star Motel

Riccarton, 10 km from Christchurch Gondola

Sarah

AED 262

AED 309 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

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

A large greenhouse with a glass ceiling and various tropical plants.

4. Dyers House

Cashmere, 6.3 km from Christchurch Gondola

Fiona

AED 776

AED 893 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

A building with a covered entrance, a hanging flower arrangement, and a window.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern living room with two beige sofas, a glass coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

5. Lorenzo Motor Lodge

Riccarton, 10.1 km from Christchurch Gondola

Adam

AED 309

AED 357 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A landscaped garden with a paved walkway, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A large house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a garden.

A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a large building with a distinctive roof.

A corridor with large windows, a tiled floor, and a view of a building outside.

6. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Riccarton, 10 km from Christchurch Gondola

Wayne

AED 574

AED 660 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A living room with two blue sofas, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

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

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

7. Adelphi Motel

Merivale, 9.9 km from Christchurch Gondola

Christmas

AED 329

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

A beach with a wooden structure on the sand, a pier in the background, and footprints leading to the water.

8. Hotel Give

Christchurch City Centre, 8.7 km from Christchurch Gondola

Robyn

AED 268

AED 308 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A modern spa room with wooden flooring, green cushioned seating, and a large mirror wall.

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

9. Drifter Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 7.9 km from Christchurch Gondola

acacia

AED 319

AED 368 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles. Tables with chairs are arranged in the dining area.

10. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 8 km from Christchurch Gondola

Emma

AED 178

AED 205 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story building with a sign reading 'jailhouse accommodation' and a gated entrance.

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

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

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

11. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Addington, 8.8 km from Christchurch Gondola

Caoilte

AED 171

AED 196 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a skylight.

A modern building with a sign for a recruitment network, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a paved walkway.

12. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Christchurch City Centre, 7.5 km from Christchurch Gondola

Matiu

AED 254

AED 292 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A Buddha statue on a wooden platform with a hedge and a concrete path in the background.

A residential area with houses, a white picket fence, and a tree.

A kitchen with a white microwave on the counter, a wooden table, and a view of a house and garden through the window.

A dining table set with various dishes, glasses, and condiments, with a view of a garden and a wooden fence outside.

13. Designer Cottage B&B

Sydenham, 6.7 km from Christchurch Gondola

Wayne

AED 341

AED 393 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 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 restaurant with blue booths, wooden tables, and chairs.

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.

14. The Mayfair

Christchurch City Centre, 9.4 km from Christchurch Gondola

Brett

AED 632

AED 730 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outside.

15. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Sumner, 4.5 km from Christchurch Gondola

Janice

AED 358

AED 495 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A garden patio with stone seating, a small table, and chairs.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, two sofas with patterned cushions, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a plant.

16. Sherborne Motor Lodge

Saint Albans, 9.4 km from Christchurch Gondola

Staci

AED 254

AED 293 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a curved shower enclosure, two beds with white linens, a wooden ceiling, and framed pictures on the wall.

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

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

17. Bealey Quarter

Christchurch City Centre, 8.8 km from Christchurch Gondola

Malina

AED 181

AED 212 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A row of traditional-style buildings with stone accents and multiple windows, likely part of a hotel or residential complex.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a small side table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

A compact kitchen with a sink, countertop, and cabinets. There is a chair and a small table in the adjacent living area.

A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, a coffee machine, and a countertop.

18. The Elmwood Motel

Merivale, 10.1 km from Christchurch Gondola

Rosalind

AED 383

AED 441 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 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 spacious attic bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a dining area.

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

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and free weights.

19. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch City Centre, 8.6 km from Christchurch Gondola

Robert

AED 579

AED 666 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern building with a wooden deck, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and a garden with ferns.

A modern building with a balcony featuring glass railings and metal chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A modern elevator with a metallic finish, adjacent to a staircase with wooden paneling and metal handrails.

20. 103 Prince of Bealey Motel

Christchurch City Centre, 9.4 km from Christchurch Gondola

Yuji

AED 330

AED 383 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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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
Golden Star Motel	9.6 Exceptional 456 reviews	View
Dyers House	9.8 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Lorenzo Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 280 reviews	View

Top Christchurch Gondola Hotel Reviews

Huntsbury Hideaway, Cottage with amazing views

10/10 Excellent

"A stunning environment and beautiful cottage. A real treasure"

Beach House on Beachville

10/10 Excellent

"Tracy’s space is just as warm as her hospitality! We loved every detail she put into the space & wished we had more days here. Check in was smooth, Tracy was super communicative & helpful & truly one of the most hospitable hosts we’ve met. She generously prepared welcome snacks (that were to die for) & ensured we were right at home. Well equipped in everything you’d need for a comfy, cosy stay. Beautiful home in a beautiful location, with a space that reflected her beautiful heart. Thanks Tracy!"

Panoramic City and Sea Views. Total Privacy! 5 mins to Sumner beach & village.

10/10 Excellent

"This was my second stay here and once again I could not be happier with every aspect of the experience - from the thoughtful amenities to the stylish decor to the clear and incredibly friendly communication with Gabby and Ian. And the view! I could not recommend this fabulous spot on Hurst Seager more highly."

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. The host is awesome. Check in included a tour of the room, ammenities & an offer of help with our luggage. We went with the split level appartment which was great but you need to carry your bags up stairs. Location is close to the beach, shops & restaurants."

Beautiful Villa w/Parking | 5 mins to One NZ Stadium

10/10 Excellent

"Great property for our family holiday, lots of space to spread out. Had everything we needed. Appreciated having 2 single beds for the kids."

Modern, quiet comfort for two

10/10 Excellent

"We really hit off with the host who was delightful. The apartment was so well appointed and wonderfully decorated. If we ever return to Christchurch we will certainly stay there again."

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"

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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. Golden Star Motel

4. Dyers House

5. Lorenzo Motor Lodge

6. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

7. Adelphi Motel

8. Hotel Give

9. Drifter Christchurch

10. BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

11. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

12. Southwark Hotel & Apartments

13. Designer Cottage B&B

14. The Mayfair

15. Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

16. Sherborne Motor Lodge

17. Bealey Quarter

18. The Elmwood Motel

19. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

20. 103 Prince of Bealey Motel

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Top Christchurch Gondola Hotel Reviews

Huntsbury Hideaway, Cottage with amazing views

Beach House on Beachville

Panoramic City and Sea Views. Total Privacy! 5 mins to Sumner beach & village.

Sumner Bay Motel & Apartments

Beautiful Villa w/Parking | 5 mins to One NZ Stadium

Modern, quiet comfort for two

Cave Rock Guest House

The Loft - Hot Tub, Views & Nature Escape

Ocean Views | 3BR Redcliffs Coastal Stay | Parking

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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