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Akaroa Criterion Motel

Akaroa Criterion Motel

Akaroa Criterion Motel
4.5 star property
Akaroa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594)
"Great view - great staff! "
United States
Verena
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Akaroa Criterion Motel
The Rose Room | View from room
Blythcliffe

Blythcliffe

Blythcliffe
3.5 star property
Akaroa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"John makes a wonderful breakfast - the eggs and croissants are a must "
Australia
Neil
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Blythcliffe
Outdoor dining
Akaroa Central apartment

Akaroa Central apartment

Akaroa Central apartment
Akaroa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Great location and easy stay"
New Zealand
kate c.
The price is NZ$582
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Akaroa Central apartment
Exterior detail
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

Hotel Give
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great stay"
Australia
Shayne
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hotel Give
Lobby lounge
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
"Lovely staff, excellent amenities close to everything "
Canada
Nicole
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
Exterior
Hidden Gem near Hagley Park in the city center

Hidden Gem near Hagley Park in the city center

Hidden Gem near Hagley Park in the city center
Christchurch City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We had an absolutely marvelous time. The location was great"
United States
Kathy R.
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hidden Gem near Hagley Park in the city center
Terrace/patio
The Classic Villa

The Classic Villa

The Classic Villa
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (489)
"Loved the location, the hosts, and the property. Quiet and relaxing. "
United States
Marc and Janice
The price is NZ$431
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Classic Villa
Smart TV, offices
Modern 3 bed Overlooking Hagley Park

Modern 3 bed Overlooking Hagley Park

Modern 3 bed Overlooking Hagley Park
Christchurch City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very modern property. Everything you need."
New Zealand
Lisa S.
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Modern 3 bed Overlooking Hagley Park
Dining
Haven near Hagley Park, Hospital, Parakiore, Avon

Haven near Hagley Park, Hospital, Parakiore, Avon

Haven near Hagley Park, Hospital, Parakiore, Avon
Christchurch City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Thanks so much beautifully presented with going the extra mile with items in the apartment. Very comfy and well priced."
Australia
Kylie
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Haven near Hagley Park, Hospital, Parakiore, Avon
Dining
New 2Bdrm 2Bthrm Hospital CBD Hagley Park Location

New 2Bdrm 2Bthrm Hospital CBD Hagley Park Location

New 2Bdrm 2Bthrm Hospital CBD Hagley Park Location
Christchurch City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great location to Hagley park and city centre. Clean, comfortable, and excellent communication from host. Extended our stay another 2 nights."
United States
Hunter J.
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
New 2Bdrm 2Bthrm Hospital CBD Hagley Park Location
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Top Lyttelton Hotel Reviews

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

10/10 Excellent
"We didn't actually have breakfast "
Michele 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges Latimer Christchurch

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Lyttelton?
A visit to the historical sites in Lyttelton is probably on top of your travel itinerary. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the waterfront and parks.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Lyttelton?
In Lyttelton, there are 5 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Lyttelton?
Favourite places to visit include Lyttelton Harbour, Lyttelton Farmers Market and Lyttelton Museum. You'll also find Christchurch Gondola and Ferrymead Heritage Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Lyttelton?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Lyttelton typically preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Lyttelton have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. In Lyttelton, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.