Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square Hotel lies adjacent to the iconic inner-city square in Christchurch. It is within walking distance of several city attractions like Hagley Park, Issac Theatre Royal and Riverside Market. This contemporary, non-smoking hotel has a concrete and glass exterior that offsets the stylish interiors. Its lobby has a large curved seating area, and pod-style reception counters with designer lighting. Rooms are brightly lit and have large double-glazed windows, landscape photographs, a cream and white color scheme and modern amenities. Rooms overlook the town square, the historic Gothic cathedral and the Southern Alps. Go hot-air ballooning or punting on the Avon River, take a tour of nearby wineries or visit the little blue penguins at the International Antarctic Centre. Back at the hotel, savor seafood chowder, Hereford beef, and green tea crème brûlée at The Square Restaurant, which specializes in local Canterbury fare and some international dishes. Enjoy New Zealand wines and beers at the very pleasant The Square Bar.
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