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Commodore Airport Hotel

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel in Burnside

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Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Premium Family Room (1 Queen and 2 Singles) | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch, 8053
  • Place, Russley Golf Club
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, International Antarctic Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Business Room, 2 Queen Beds

Business Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 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
(18 reviews)
  • 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)
  • Mountain view
  • 70 sq m
  • 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)
  • Garden view
  • 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
(42 reviews)
  • 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
(47 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Business Room, 1 King Bed

Business Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Christchurch

Burnside stay.With a stay at this Burnside hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Russley Golf Club and 2 miles (3 km) of International Antarctic Centre. Omarino Wine Park and Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Russley Golf Club - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • International Antarctic Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Nunweek Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Omarino Wine Park - 3 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Kendal Fish & Chips - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Monteiths Brewery Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Good Thai - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Food Exchange - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Commodore Airport Hotel

4.5-star luxury hotel in Burnside
Commodore Airport Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Commodore Airport Hotel. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Christchurch hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 157 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Commodore Airport Hotel offers 157 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to patios. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Microwaves and in-room massages can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 37 for adults and NZD 18.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

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

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 37 for adults and 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 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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-authorize 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, 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Commodore Airport Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 839 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Staff was very accommodating. Very easy and quick access to airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Starr

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely comfortable room in a relaxing setting. Staff at all levels were extremely kind, courteous, and helpful. After several weeks of travelling it was a welcoming stop. We really appreciated having laundry facilities and a pool and sauna
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John, Kingsville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Staff very friendly and the food very good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
First class service, lovely room, loved the facilities like pool, sauna, spa, v responsive shuttle service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiaolei

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good price, good services
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and greeting at check-in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 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

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very accommodating team.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Business traveller, Travelled with group
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

Ian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel a great choice for proximity to hotel (24hr free shuttle literally takes 4mins to airport) with a touch of luxury.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel friendly staff. Decent food. Pool was out of service for the duration of our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Commodore
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Georgia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Shane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the airport, clean, great bar, restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

TIANCHENG

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful and the restaurant was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great as always

Commodore delivers as always. We often stay here and it never diaappoints
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025