THE CLASSIC VILLA, Christchurch – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Boutique Accommodation
The Classic Villa is a restored Italian-style historic home on Worcester Boulevard, directly opposite the Christchurch Arts Centre. The property features eight heritage guest rooms with polished timber floors, kauri doors, and ornate ceilings. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with Chromecast, luxury bedding, underfloor heating, and ensuite bathrooms with rainfall showers. The Super Deluxe Suite offers a separate lounge area for meetings.
Complimentary Breakfast & Amenities
A Mediterranean-style breakfast with fresh fruit, granola, baked goods, and local cheeses is included. Complimentary tea, coffee, and non-alcoholic beverages are available throughout the day. Guests can use the shared lounge, guest computer, and printer. On-site car parking is available upon request.
Prime Central Location
The hotel is steps from the Christchurch Art Gallery, Canterbury Museum, and the Botanic Gardens. The Avon River, Cathedral Square, and the historic tram stop are nearby. Riverside Markets, the Convention Centre, and Christchurch Casino are within a 15-minute walk.
Sustainable Practices
The Classic Villa uses energy-efficient appliances, dual-flush toilets, and biodegradable cleaning products. Local produce is prioritized to reduce transport emissions. Guests can reuse towels to save water, and recycling bins are provided.
Experienced Hosts
Owners Despina and Costa have over 40 years in hospitality, previously running restaurants before opening The Classic Villa in 2006. The hotel has received a Heritage Award from the Christchurch City Council.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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