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Fable Christchurch

4.5 star property

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
$129
$112 nightly
$129 total
Total with taxes and fees
May 17 - May 18

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166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, 8011
  • Place, New Regent Street
    ‪1 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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Christchurch

A stay at Fable Christchurch places you in the heart of Christchurch, steps from New Regent Street and Isaac Theatre Royal. .This luxury hotel is 7 mi (11.2 km) from Sumner Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Christchurch Tram.

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

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 171 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and iPod docking stations. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a sauna and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Christchurch? This hotel has 420 square feet (39 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Limited parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
Fable Christchurch has a restaurant on site.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 420 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 22 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
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

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit
Parking height restrictions apply

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

Fable Christchurch Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean however, the view was nit so good and neighbouring buildings could easily see into our room. The staff were great though
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Kylie

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Staff were fab, location is great. Room was dated and felt really neglected.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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