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4.5-star Hotel with Mediterranean Style Accommodations
Amenities
The Salisbury Hotel offers a selection of fully equipped ensuite rooms including Studio types with kitchenettes and luxurious bedding. Guests enjoy complimentary secure high-speed WiFi throughout the property, marble-tiled bathrooms with walk-in rain showers, and premium multimedia Bluetooth audio mirrors. Marble fireplaces add a touch of sophistication to select accommodations.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Salisbury Hotel vary from Deluxe Queens to spacious Three Bedroom Suites capable of hosting up to seven guests. The Executive Suite includes a marble fireplace, while the NY Loft Skylight features chandeliers and skylights for added character. Each room type has specific amenities such as coffee machines, full kitchens, and elegant furnishings.
Location
The hotel is located just a short stroll from the Christchurch CBD, making it accessible to local attractions. Prominent points of interest such as the Town Hall, Cathedral Square, and the Christchurch Casino are approximately 10 minutes away. The Salisbury Hotel is also within walking distance of the Southern Cross Hospital and Margaret Mahy Family Playground.
Dining
Breakfast at The Salisbury Hotel is served in a charming breakfast room and includes options like artisanal pastries and specialty teas. Guests can sample a variety of hot and hearty choices, from fluffy scrambled eggs to savory sausages. A selection of gluten-free bread is also available upon request, ensuring a range of options for various dietary preferences.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family-oriented rooms at The Salisbury Hotel can accommodate up to seven guests, making it suitable for larger groups. The BC Family Apartment features a kitchenette and ample space for relaxation. Complimentary amenities for children include toiletries and the option for a child under 2 years to stay free of charge.
Highlights
Location: short stroll from the Christchurch CBD
Rooms: BC Deluxe 3 Bedroom Suite with full kitchen
Dining: Selat Continental Breakfast with artisanal pastries
Family-Friendly: BC Family Apartment for larger groups
Must-do experiences
Visit the Botanic Gardens for a serene stroll among stunning flora.
Indulge in a Canterbury lamb dish at Fiddlesticks Restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Riverside Market for local food and crafts.
Discover street art on the murals of the Welles Street area.
Tour the Canterbury Museum for insights into local heritage and art.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Luxury Duplex Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Family Duplex Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Business centre
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Salisbury Location
213 Salisbury Street, Christchurch, 8013,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
1.2 mi
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
3200 ft
Museum
Quake City
3900 ft
Park
North Hagley Park
4900 ft
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
1.1 mi
Square
New Regent Street
2700 ft
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
1.0 mi
Casino
Christchurch Casino
3400 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
5100 ft
Park
Hagley Park
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
2200 ft
Public Building
Christchurch City Council
5000 ft
Church
Christchurch Cathedral
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cashel Street
3600 ft
Landmark
High Court Christchurch
4300 ft
Nearby
Christchurch Convention Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pierogi Joint
2400 ft
31 Birmingham Drive South New Brighton
Visions on Campus
2700 ft
Barbados Street St Asaph Street
The Herb Centre
1600 ft
223 Kilmore Street
Bealey's Speights Ale House
1600 ft
263 Bealey Avenue
Boteco Cafe & Restaurant
1900 ft
237 Kilmore Street Unit 3
Himalayas Indian Restaurant
2700 ft
830A Colombo Street City Centre
Mama Hooch
2900 ft
817 Colombo Street
Venuti cucina italiana
3100 ft
791 Colombo Street
Table at Monks
1800 ft
282 Madras Street corner of Madras and Armagh Street
Gold Aroma
2900 ft
817 Colombo Street
Bolina Indian Sweets and Restaurant
3000 ft
811 Colombo Street
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardboard Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, the Cardboard Cathedral is made from cardboard tubes and rubber, offering a unique take on modern design.
Quake City
15 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the 2011 earthquakes, Quake City features interactive exhibits that tell the story of resilience in Christchurch.
Christchurch Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
This contemporary gallery showcases impressive local and international art, hosting regular exhibitions in a stunning space.
New Regent Street
10 minutes' walk
Known for its striking pastel facades, New Regent Street offers charming cafes, boutique shops, and vibrant street art.
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
10 minutes' walk
An exciting playground featuring climbing structures, water play, and sports areas, perfect for families looking for fun.
Christchurch Tramway
17 minutes' walk
A scenic tram ride around central Christchurch, providing insights into the city's history with commentary along the route.
Lake Roto Kohatu
5 minutes' drive
An outdoor haven for swimming, kayaking, and picnicking, Lake Roto Kohatu is great for relaxation surrounded by nature.
Christchurch Casino
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming tables, live entertainment, and several dining options for an engaging night out.
Bealey's Speights Ale House
6 minutes' walk
A casual pub serving hearty New Zealand cuisine with a selection of local beers in a relaxed setting that welcomes everyone.
The Herb Centre
6 minutes' walk
A charming eatery focusing on fresh herbs with a menu of healthy options and vegetarian dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Boteco Cafe & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A lively spot known for its Brazilian-inspired dishes, offering a casual atmosphere and unique flavors for an enjoyable meal.
Pierogi Joint
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in Polish dumplings, with a variety of fillings and delightful sides in a welcoming setting.
Christchurch Town Hall
11 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for concerts and performances, with excellent acoustics and a diverse schedule catering to all tastes.
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
20 minutes' walk
This heritage-listed complex hosts art galleries, studios, and theaters, providing cultural experiences for all ages.
Christchurch Casino
13 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub featuring gaming, shows, and a range of dining options, perfect for a lively night out.
Isaac Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored theatre offering a variety of shows, from musicals to plays, in an enchanting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 16 min · 6.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 19.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Well-appointed rooms
Good location
Cons
Expensive price
Limited cupboard space
Guest reviews
based on 545 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Salisbury
Is there a parking facility available at The Salisbury for guests?
20 November 2024
Yes, there is parking available. Please check with the reception upon your arrival for further details.
Which room types include a spa bath at The Salisbury?
15 March 2025
The Luxury Class King Spa Suite features a luxurious spa bath for a relaxing stay. If you have any further questions, feel free to ask.
For the two-bedroom accommodation, is there a single bathroom provided?
10 February 2025
The two-bedroom suite offers one bathroom for the entire unit.
Can I request separate single beds in one of the rooms in the two-bedroom suite?
5 January 2025
The Luxury Class Duplex 2 Bedroom Suite offers a configuration with one Queen bed and three single beds for flexibility.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
1 April 2025
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00. There may be flexibility with these times based on availability.
Are there any rooms with a bathtub in the Duplex Two Bedroom Suite?
28 February 2025
The Duplex Two Bedroom Suite does not include a bathtub; it features a walk-in rain shower instead.
Is smoking allowed anywhere on the property?
11 May 2024
The Salisbury Hotel is entirely smoke-free. A designated smoking area is available outside the hotel entrance.
Can guests start their day with breakfast at the hotel?
22 April 2025
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast served daily in the charming breakfast room from 07:00 to 09:00.
Does the hotel provide assistance with car rentals?
16 December 2024
Yes, guests can receive assistance in reaching the nearby car rental center on Kilmore Street, where several rental services are available.
Is there a toy or play area available for children at The Salisbury?
30 January 2025
While The Salisbury does not have a dedicated play area, the nearby Margaret Mahy Family Playground is a great spot for kids to enjoy.