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Commodore Airport Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with free airport shuttle and fitness centre

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Premium Family Room (1 Queen and 2 Singles) | Private kitchen
Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds
Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
The Commodore Airport Hotel in Burnside offers a quiet retreat with beautiful gardens and a terrace. Guests can dine at Pattersons Restaurant, use free WiFi, and enjoy the indoor pool and tennis court. Visitors appreciate the attentive staff and cycling opportunities.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

The current price is €221
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov

Room options

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Business Room, 2 Queen Beds

Business Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Family Room (1 Queen and 2 Singles)

Premium Family Room (1 Queen and 2 Singles)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Business Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Living area

Business Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 70 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Living area

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Business Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch, 8053

What's nearby

  • International Antarctic Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of Canterbury - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Riccarton Road - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Hagley Park - 8 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 14 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kendal Fish & Chips - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Old Street - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪BurgerFuel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Commodore Airport Hotel

Luxury hotel near Hagley Park
Consider a stay at Commodore Airport Hotel and take advantage of a free return airport shuttle, a terrace and a garden. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. The on-site restaurant, Pattersons Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and car hire on-site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and an outdoor tennis court
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options and helpful staff
Room features
All 157 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Patios, fridges and on-request microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 37 for adults and NZD 18.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pattersons Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 50
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately NZD 37 for adults and from NZD 18.50 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Commodore Copthorne
Commodore Copthorne Hotel
Copthorne Commodore
Copthorne Commodore Christchurch
Copthorne Commodore Hotel
Copthorne Hotel Commodore
Copthorne Hotel Commodore Christchurch
Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch
Commodore Airport Hotel
Commodore Airport Christchurch
Commodore Airport
Commodore Airport Hotel Hotel
Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch
Commodore Airport Hotel Hotel Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

Does Commodore Airport Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Commodore Airport Hotel?

As of 31 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Commodore Airport Hotel on 1 Nov 2025 start from €220.84, 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.

Is Commodore Airport Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Commodore Airport Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Commodore Airport Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:30 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 50 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Commodore Airport Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for NZD 40 (subject to availability).

Does Commodore Airport Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Commodore Airport Hotel located?

Located in Burnside, this luxury hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Russley Golf Club, International Antarctic Centre and Nunweek Park. Omarino Wine Park and Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Commodore Airport Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 835 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1006 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

CHRIS KW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, staff, facilities and restaurant. Enjoyed staying here
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at commodore as everything there you need
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food was fabulous, staff very friendly and helpful. Handy having a free shuttle to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great location to airport, comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay there thank you - so handy to the Airport and the City
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ten Key

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very nice stay near the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the dining experience especially the continental breakfast buffet (lots of good quality choices).
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel near the airport. Rooms are spotless and very quiet. The restaurant serves amazing food. Beef cheeks the best I’ve had and huge serving! Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Amenities
Great staff and amenities. Retaurant was also good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zainab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful hotel with excellent room size and comfortable beds. Unfortunately just stayed one night but will recommended others and will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, helpful staff, proximity to airport, airport shuttle
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Marlyn

It was a good stay but my fave part is the airport shuttle service which is very helpful and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teddi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest posh hotel in New Zealand with an excellent restaurant, cleanest rooms and comfortable beds, useful room amenities and comfortable and quiet. Friendly and knowledgeable staff from front desk to restaurant to maintenance and housekeeping. Don't wander around without your key though.
Business king suite upgrade
Business king suite upgrade
2 Queens room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really close to the airport and other attractions. Nice restaurant onsite with good food options.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guofu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very close to the airport, makes it very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Our stay was very short but was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yu Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and ambiance of the hotel is very nice, highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay overnight before a morning flight. Rooms were large, comfortable and quiet. Staff were so helpful! The shuttle to/from the airport was a great plus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic place and staff.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aisuo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful facilities, gardening environment, friendly staff, excellent service, frequent shuttle to the airport, best value for the money, best hotel in Christchurch. Will definitely stay again next time.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location to the airport
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is hotel is awesome!! It’s very nice! Very clean and super comfortable bed! Staff was very friendly! The restaurant’s food was delicious! A must stay if you’re in the area!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place. Easy to get to the airport and was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this property, the staff are lovely and courteous. The pool and Spa are great. Highly recommended this for anyone traveling to Christchurch with family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tres belle place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025