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This hotel is located in New Zealand's Garden City of Christchurch and is less than a 20-minute walk from a lush 500-acre city centre park, Victorian architecture, quaint avenues and squares, botanical gardens, museums, art galleries, a casino and a convention centre. Christchurch International Airport is approximately 16 km away.||This romantic hotel blends old world charm and contemporary comfort and is an ideal choice for business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Facilities on offer to guests include a lobby, a hotel safe, currency exchange facility, a bar and a restaurant. Guests will appreciate the conference facilities and wireless Internet access and they can also take advantage of the room and laundry services. Parking is available for those arriving by car.||The rooms at this hotel bring together the best of the past and the present and guests can select the old world ambience of the OGB or the contemporary comfort of the Tower Wing. All rooms are equipped with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, a radio and Internet access (modem). They feature a deluxe minibar and a fridge and some rooms have a kitchenette. Furthermore, tea and coffee making facilities and an ironing set are provided in all accommodation as standard.||The hotel features an indoor, heating swimming pool, as well as a modern gym, a spa and a sauna for guests' fitness needs.||The gracious and sophisticated Maddison's Restaurant serves a contemporary menu of innovative New Zealand cuisine. Guests will be particularly delighted by the range of low-carbohydrate options on offer. They can select their favourite drink from a list of regional wines and locally produced beers as they unwind with friends and fellow guests at the Font Bar - Heritage Christchurch's favourite meeting place. Light snacks are also available.