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Fable Christchurch

166 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, 8011

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Nov 24, 2026
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Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • City Centre Chic Accommodation with City Views

    Contemporary Furnishings and Convenient Amenities

  • Rooms & comfort

    Experience the modern comfort of air conditioning, work desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi in every room. Indulge in a cup of coffee with the in-room facilities provided. For business needs, take advantage of the on-site business centre.

  • Convenient Location for Exploring

    Located just steps away from New Regent Street, immerse yourself in the vibrant city life with easy access to local eateries and the picturesque Avon River. Don't forget to explore the nearby Christchurch Botanic Gardens, a mere 3 minutes' drive away.

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HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Central location

  • Comfortable rooms

  • Helpful staff

At the hotel

Popular amenities

65 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
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Pools & wellness

  • Sauna

Dining & drinks

  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV outside property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Soundproof rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Safety deposit box
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Free WiFi
  • Key card access
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

4,115 reviews
9/ 10
Excellent room, very clean and well appointed. The bed was outstandingly comfortable. I would have liked an arm chair in the room.
Christopher · couple · 2026-10-20

The guest experience

8.4out of 10
4115 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Central location
  • Comfortable rooms
  • Helpful staff

Worth knowing — Cleanliness issues · Inadequate breakfast options · Service delays

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.1

    Multiple reviews highlighted the great central location.

  • Service8.9

    Staff received positive comments overall, though some service issues were noted.

  • Overall Experience8.6

    Overall positive experiences noted despite some specific drawbacks.

  • Room Quality8.6

    Rooms were generally described as good sized and comfortable.

  • Value for Money8.6

    Guests felt the hotel provided good value for its location and quality.

  • Amenities8.1

    Amenities were appreciated, but breakfast options fell short for some.

  • Cleanliness7.6

    Some guests mentioned cleanliness issues in their reviews.

  • Food and Beverage7.6

    Breakfast options and bar service received mixed reviews.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Remarkably consistent

75% of 4 recent stays rated 8+

8.44115 reviews
  • A very pleasant stay . Staff were excellent and friendly. Breakfast was excellent. Room comfortable.

    9/10

    Christopher · couple · 2026-10-20

    “Excellent room, very clean and well appointed. The bed was outstandingly comfortable. I would have liked an arm chair in the room.”

  • Excellent central location

    9/10

    Philip · couple · 2026-10-20

    “Excellent central location, close to transport routes and proximity to entertainment venues. Staff were very friendly and helpful and the bar snacks were very convenient.”

  • We selected this hotel for its location as our reason to visit was an opera at the theatre across the road but other loc

    8/10

    Michael · couple · 2026-10-17

    “Excellent location. Handy to tram, busses , restaurants, theatre. Comfortable room. Helpful staff”

  • Guest review

    7/10

    Emmylou · couple · 2026-10-15

    “It’s okay if you’re staying for a night”

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