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Fable Christchurch

Property class: 4.5
4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch City Centre

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Fireplace
Reception
2-bedroom Suite | Terrace/patio
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, Isaac Theatre Royal
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

2-bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 743 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior King Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Queen Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1-bedroom Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

1-bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Central Christchurch getaway .With a stay at this Christchurch City Centre hotel, you'll be steps from Christchurch Tram and Isaac Theatre Royal. New Regent Street and Cathedral Square are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • New Regent Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Isaac Theatre Royal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cathedral Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Riverside Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Market Place - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Church Brew Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Christchurch Tramway Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mexico - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Last Word - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Fable Christchurch

4.5-star luxury hotel in Christchurch City Centre
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.

  • 1 building
  • 171 guestrooms or units
  • 22 levels
  • 420 sq ft of conference space
  • 39 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2010
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

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 transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • 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.

Property payment types

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 30 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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

This property provides limited WiFi access up to 1 mbps for up to 4 devices per room. Additional access is available for a fee.

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.

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fable Christchurch to the airport?

Fable Christchurch is 6.5 mi (20-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fable Christchurch?

As of Apr 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fable Christchurch on Apr 28, 2026 start from $123, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Fable Christchurch have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fable Christchurch.

How close is Fable Christchurch to the beach?

This hotel is 7 mi (19-min drive) from Sumner Beach and 5.5 mi (16-min drive) from New Brighton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Fable Christchurch offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Fable Christchurch, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 30 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Fable Christchurch?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Christchurch Casino (9-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Fable Christchurch?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fable Christchurch?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for NZD 40 per night.

Does Fable Christchurch have a pool?

Fable Christchurch does not have a pool.

Does Fable Christchurch have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Fable Christchurch have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Fable Christchurch to downtown Christchurch?

Fable Christchurch is 0.1 mi away from Christchurch.

Fable Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 611 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 266 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Glenn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy room and helpful staff. Very close to the CBD and Tram station.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

RYAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Gail

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

10/10 Excellent

Arielle

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

8/10 Good

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, location, decor, clealiness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and Tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Heather

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gino

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes all good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

william

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Breanna

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jared Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fine accommodations but overpriced for what it is.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

J P

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priyanka

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the towels
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. Well set out. Certainly clean and a great location. Looks down over tram stop right in the CBD. Nice foyer, bar area etc. Easy walk to everything in Christchurch.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teena

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jacob

Business traveler
Average - pillows not good and hotel a bit worn down.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Rangan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kit Yee Karen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Great location. Well equipped.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025