Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

4.0 star property

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Twin Studio
Front of property
Reception
Executive Studio | Living area
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
840 Colombo St, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013
  • Christchurch Casino
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Cathedral Square
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Hagley Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About this property

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning.
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch offers 88 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Bealey Avenue. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, and a bar are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the central location
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Christchurch Casino and Cathedral Square
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The eco-certified Carnmore Hotel Christchurch also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Hoi Polloi Bistro - Onsite bistro.
The Hoi Polloi Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Czech, Dutch, English, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (NZD 20 per day)
  • Parking on site (NZD 25 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 32 for adults and NZD 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Hoi Polloi Bar
  • The Hoi Polloi Bistro

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 32 for adults and NZD 16 for children
  • Self parking fee: NZD 25 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 20 per day (164 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Carnmore Hotel Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 467 out of 717 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 717 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 717 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 717 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 717 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is lovely but far from restaurants and shopping. The staff are friendly once you get their attention.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, good rooms and dining, terrific staff particularly on reception but also polite, respectful housekeeping staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hobart

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin, Dunedin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manu

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Carmore was lovely. Check in and out was easy, it is right on the bus route and situated in the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property- rooms extremely comfortable. Excellent location and staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

jacinda

The coffee station in our room was dirty from the last guest.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steph

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Petra

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

brendan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and modern hotel. Friendly staff. 10-15 minute walk from town Center but makes for a quiet night, few good restaurant around hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel was clean and well maintained. Also, very centrally located. But the best of all was the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. Congratulations! I will return.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

no microwave anywhere inconvenient

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very welcoming and efficient
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jan, Aesch

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s in a reasonably quite area, very close to the city center. Ideal for a couple of days sightseeing in Christchurch.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tarsem

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to cbd
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another good stay at the Carnmore. Area is a little quiet, but only a short walk to excellent cafes, restaurants and gardens. Really good value when booked well in advance.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Central and easy access to the city
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025