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Fable Christchurch

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A modern indoor seating area with a fire feature, comfortable seating, and decorative lighting.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a yellow throw, and a city view through the window.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, two sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, a decorative chandelier, and a patterned carpet.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, New Regent Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with a view of buildings, and a curtain.

2-bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 69 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Superior King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a view of the city and mountains.

Superior Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(68 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a glass shower area.

1-bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Superior King Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Fable Christchurch

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a sauna, valet parking, and 24-hour room service.
Fable Christchurch offers 171 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the comfortable beds at Fable Christchurch. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from New Regent Street. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a gym.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and a sauna
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the cleanliness and comfy beds
  • Steps from New Regent Street and Isaac Theatre Royal
Fable Christchurch offers its guests a sauna and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 420 square feet (39 square meters) and includes conference space. The luxury Fable Christchurch also features multilingual staff, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Christchurch hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.
Fable Christchurch has a restaurant on site.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (NZD 40 per day)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured valet parking on site (NZD 40 per night)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 420 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways (99 centimetre high)
  • Lift (109 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (119 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 22 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is not suitable for guests who are required to quarantine, due to the property's communal areas.
This property's parking facilities have maximum vehicle dimensions of 16 feet (5 meters) length, 6.5 feet (2 meters) width, 5.9 feet (1.8 meters) height, and 2 tons in weight.

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 available for NZD 45.0 per night.

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 full breakfast: approximately NZD 35 per person
  • Secured valet parking fee: NZD 40 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 40 per day (66 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
This property provides limited WiFi access up to 1 mbps for up to 4 devices per room. Additional access is available for a fee.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Christchurch Rendezvous Hotel
Rendezvous Christchurch
Rendezvous Hotel Christchurch

Fable Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Super clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, all the staff are lovely, and the breakfast was well stocked
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable hotel, close to everything, check in and out was quick and efficient, would stay at this hotel again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to explore. Bed was really comfortable and the breakfast options were good. Highly recommend the Italian opposite the hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, great staff and location was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was very comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice shops and food close
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ofir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place, good location and the stuff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Butterworth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the fully separate bathroom unlike a lot of other Hotels rooms atm. Nespresso machine great too
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel lies in the middle of everything for Christchurch staff were excellent and friendly, clean rooms and a good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room we stayed in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location excellent, staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a really nice hotel in a fantastic area. You cannot beat the location if you are traveling to Christchurch and want to see the sites. The staff is friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful day.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious, clean and comfortable room. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location near many restaurant choices
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fantastic location great amenities and well appointed for the price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall was a excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025