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Ideally positioned overlooking Hagley Park and the Avon River, it has 53 stylish and spacious rooms. As winner of the World Travel Awards Leading Boutique Hotel in New Zealand for the last eight years, The George prides itself on its discreet and outstanding customer service. The two on-site restaurants are immensely popular. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt; Free bikes are provided for guests to cycle through one of the most beautiful parks in the world.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>5.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/main/chc/The-George.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Christchurch - The George</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/pacific_ocean_and_australia/new_zealand/christchurch/the_george_hotel.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketi</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>50 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand 8013</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>50 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand 8013</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Eliza’s Manor Boutique Hotel</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>Dating back to 1861, this Victorian Homestead was one of Christchurch’s earliest dwellings. Beginning life as a genteel family home, it later became a maternity hospital before finally a stately bed and breakfast. Expect beautifully decorated rooms, homemade biscuits, welcoming hosts, and arguably the best breakfast in Christchurch. The main staircase in the entranceway could tell a story of its own, having been built in Scotland from New Zealand kauri wood over 100 years ago. The large collection of teddy bears is another popular talking point. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt; Ask for the heritage room with the beautiful large bay window seat. All guests receive a gift on departure.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>4.5</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/main/chc/Elizas-Manor-Boutique-Hotel.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Christchurch - Eliza’s Manor Boutique Hotel</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/pacific_ocean_and_australia/new_zealand/christchurch/eliza_s_manor_boutique_hotel.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/pa</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>82 Bealey Ave, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand 8013</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>82 Bealey Ave, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand 8013</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Le Petit Hotel</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>Located in the pretty seaside suburb of Sumner, Le Petit Hotel offers a touch of French chic to Christchurch. La Francaise influence is evident in the design of the hotel, the furnishings of the six bedrooms, and of course Le Petit Dejeuner – the complimentary bistro-style breakfast served either in the salon or on the sunny terrace. As an added point of interest the French Consul provides her services from the hotel. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt; Try the delicious croissants which are freshly baked each morning.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating/><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/main/chc/Le-Petit-Hotel.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Christchurch - Le Petit Hotel</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://www.lepetithotel.co.nz/</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel/><externalLink/><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Otahuna Lodge</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>Originally built in 1895 as the private residence of a prominent politician, Otahuna Lodge is recognised as one of New Zealand’s most significant homes. British colonial in style, this destination retreat is set on its own private estate surrounded by 30 acres of gorgeous historic gardens. Translated from the Maori language, Otahuna is “little hill among the hills”. Guests reside in one of seven suites – each with its own fascinating history – and a five course degustation dinner is included in the price. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt;The Master Suites have expansive private balconies with views across the property’s Great Lawn and to the Southern Alps.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating/><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/main/chc/Otahuna.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Christchurch - Otahuna Lodge</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://www.otahuna.co.nz/</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel/><externalLink/><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStayMetaDetails><metaKeyword>Where to stay in Christchurch</metaKeyword><metaDescription>&lt;p&gt;Choose from a variety of accomodation options in Christchurch&lt;/p&gt;</metaDescription></whereToStayMetaDetails><whereToEatPageTitle>Where to eat in Christchurch</whereToEatPageTitle><whereToEatODImage/><whereToEatODAltText/><whereToEatSection><places><category>French</category><categoryLabel>French</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.cornershopbistro.co.nz/</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Cornershop Bistro</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>Immensely popular with both locals and visitors alike, this French style bistro has been a stalwart in the beachside suburb of Sumner for over ten years. The food has a definite European influence with guests returning again and again for the speciality coq au vin. Chef and owner, Rod Cross, loves to source great quality local seafood and this is evident across the menu. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt; Try the summer prawn salad with a vintage rose after a beachside afternoon – truly fabulous.</restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Christchurch - Cornershop Bistro</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>Corner Wakefield Ave and Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>Corner Wakefield Ave and Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand</externalLink><contactNo>+64 3 3266720</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>Spanish</category><categoryLabel>Spanish</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.curatorshouse.co.nz/</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Curators House</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>Beautifully positioned overlooking the Botanic Gardens and Avon River, Curators House brings a touch of Viva Espana to Christchurch. The menu includes traditional Spanish tapas dishes and authentic paella. Guests can choose to dine al fresco or enjoy the intimate indoor dining rooms. Watch the chef pick the herbs and vegetables from the onsite kitchen garden – it doesn’t get much fresher than this. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt; Make sure you save room for the Crema Catalana for dessert – divine!</restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/main/chc/Curators-House.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Christchurch - Curators House</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>7 Rolleston Avenue, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch, New Zealand </locationLinkLabel><externalLink>7 Rolleston Avenue, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch, New Zealand </externalLink><contactNo>+64 3 379 2252 </contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>International</category><categoryLabel>International</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.kingofsnake.co.nz/</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>King of Snake</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>Named after the owner’s signature cocktail, King of Snake arrived on the Christchurch dining scene a couple of years ago. An Asian restaurant where east meets west, the experience is as much about the setting as it is the food. A unique exotic atmosphere indulges your senses the moment you walk through the door. The food is equally sophisticated and modern – try the Penang curry of beef cheeks with green beans and fish crackling. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt; A must-try is the signature King of Snake cocktail itself.</restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Christchurch - King of Snake</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>145 Victoria Street, Christchurch, New Zealand</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>145 Victoria Street, Christchurch, New Zealand</externalLink><contactNo>+64 3 365 7363</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>International</category><categoryLabel>International</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.thegeorge.com/restaurant-dining/pescatore</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Pescatore</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>The aim of Pescatore is to reawaken the senses. The dining room is modern and luxurious, but it is the food here that does the talking. Choose from three different menu selections: Decisions, Middle and Evolution. Classical cuisine mixed with the latest food techniques takes your taste buds on a journey of discovery. Examples from the menu include Grilled Abalone with miso custard and sea chicory, and apricot soup with saffron, vanilla and white chocolate. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt; If you really want to splash out, Pescatore’s stunning private room is an ideal choice for an exclusive dining experience.</restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Christchurch - Pescatore</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>50 Park Terrace, Christchurch 8013,New Zealand</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>50 Park Terrace, Christchurch 8013,New Zealand</externalLink><contactNo>+64 3 379 4560</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>International</category><categoryLabel>International</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.cooknwithgas.co.nz/</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Cook’n with Gas</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>Housed in an 1860s villa in central Christchurch just across the road from the Arts Centre, Cook’n with Gas offers a memorable dining experience. A favourite with locals, it serves up delicious bistro style Canterbury produce – think beef, duck, lamb and seafood – with creative flair. The drinks menu is substantial with a particularly good choice of New Zealand craft beers. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip:&lt;/strong&gt;For a more casual meal head to The Astro Lounge – also a good spot to enjoy a pre-dinner drink.</restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Christchurch - Cook’n with Gas</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>23 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central, Christchurch City</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>23 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central, Christchurch City</externalLink><contactNo>+64 3 377 9166</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatMetaDetails><metaKeyword>Where to eat in Christchurch</metaKeyword><metaDescription>&lt;p&gt;Choose from a variety of F&amp;amp;B options when visiting Christchurch&lt;/p&gt;</metaDescription></whereToEatMetaDetails></DestinationRootContainer><SmartVel><smartLocale>en</smartLocale><smartCity>Christchurch</smartCity></SmartVel><deviceTypeElement><deviceType>desktop</deviceType></deviceTypeElement><JsonStringContainer><JsonString>{"masthead": {"items": [{"country": "New Zealand","destinationCountryCode": "NZ","destinationCityCode": "CHC","capital": "Christchurch","readMore": "Read More","readLess": "Read Less","favourites": "Add to favourites","image": "/saar5/images/destination/top-banners/Christchurch.jpg"}]},"fareDeal": {"introTitle": "&lt;p&gt;Cool and creative, quirky yet quaint, damaged but determined; Christchurch is a city well worth taking a look at. 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