Overview
Featuring Wi Fi in public areas, Designer Cottage Christchurch sits nearly a 25-minute walk from the Māori galleries "Canterbury Museum". Complimentary parking, a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area are also available at this bed & breakfast.
Location
The centre of Christchurch can be reached within a 20-minute walk, and natural attractions like the Sprawling North Hagley Urban Park are about 2.8 km away. Set near a tube station, the 3-star hotel is a few minutes drive from The Colombo Mall.
Transport
Designer Cottage is about 18 minutes' drive from Christchurch airport, which is 15 km away.
Nearby Attractions
This property is placed nearly a 25-minute walk from the magical Margaret Mahy Family Playground.
Rooms
Looking onto the garden, some rooms at the accommodation offer a stone fireplace and sound-proofed windows furnished with a sofa set. A separate toilet, together with such comforts as hairdryers and free toiletries are also provided.
Dining
The Designer Cottage serves a continental breakfast in the morning. Guests will find the restaurant Totally Gluten Free Bakery approximately a 5-minute walk away.
Relax & Wellness
An extra charge applies to a summer terrace and a picnic area.
Rooms & Availability
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Two-Bedroom Cottage
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
- Key access
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Christchurch
Tourist attractions in Christchurch
Local sights
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Christchurch Cathedral
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Quake City
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Peacock Fountain
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi The Toy Collector
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Cardboard Cathedral
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Christchurch Attractions
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Bridge of Remembrance
Getting around
- 300 m 984 ft 23891
- 340 m 1116 ft 32770
- 630 m 2067 ft 23337
- 910 m 2986 ft 23328
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Exchange
- 2 km 1.2 mi Interchange
Dining options
- 790 m 2592 ft Sesame Sushi and Asian Fusion
- 650 m 2133 ft The Fermentist
- 560 m 1837 ft Indian Pearl Restaurant
- 560 m 1837 ft Cheeky Sparrow
- 450 m 1476 ft Red Elephant Sydenham
- 840 m 2756 ft Hello Sunday Cafe
- 530 m 1739 ft Burgers & Beers Inc
- 320 m 1050 ft Bombay Butler
- 540 m 1772 ft Dragons Den Social Lounge
- 550 m 1805 ft Underground Cafe Colombo
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Designer Cottage provide off-site parking options?"
The property offers free public parking available nearby without reservation requirements.
"Are there shuttle services available at Designer Cottage?"
A paid shuttle service is available for airport transfers, and a free transfer to the train station is provided for bookings of three nights or more.
"What are the breakfast options at Designer Cottage?"
The continental breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients, with options such as free-range eggs cooked to different styles, served at a communal table.
"What unique room features are available at Designer Cottage?"
Rooms feature queen-sized beds, well-equipped kitchens, and traditional or heritage-style decor with private bathrooms.
"How close is Designer Cottage to Christchurch city center?"
The property is approximately 15 km from Christchurch city center, with walking distance to local shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Botanical Gardens.
"Are there on-site dining options at Designer Cottage?"
Breakfast is served in the communal breakfast room, and there are numerous food options nearby.
"What assistance do staff at Designer Cottage provide?"
Staff help with arranging late check-ins, provide local attraction and restaurant advice, and assist with luggage storage and bike security.
"Is there a private or shared bathroom available at Designer Cottage?"
The property offers both private and shared bathroom facilities; shared bathrooms are available with double beds, while ensuite rooms feature private bathrooms.
"What safety and security measures are in place at Designer Cottage?"
The property is equipped with CCTV outside and in common areas, key access, a safety deposit box, smoke alarms, and security alarms.