Centrally located next to the Botanical Gardens, Canterbury Museum and Hagley Park, Hotel Give features a range of accommodations including self-contained apartments, private deluxe rooms and shared-bathroom rooms and dormitory rooms. Guests enjoy 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and a cafe.
For an additional charge guests can access conference spaces and laundry facilities. There are also two communal kitchens, and lounge areas to relax in on the first four floors.
Accommodations options include deluxe rooms with private bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities. Classic rooms offer access to shared bathroom facilities. Apartments have a fully equipped kitchen, balconies and living areas. All rooms (except dorms) have flat screen TVs and wardrobes.
The cafe offers coffee, breakfast and lunch.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“This was my favourite place to stay in New Zealand. I love the fact that the prophets go to the YMCA, but also it was a very nice apartment. It had two balconies. A lovely bedroom. A great sitting area in the kitchen was perfect”
Kevin
United Kingdom
“Central location - great for a one night stay in city”
Stuart
New Zealand
“I have stayed here several times and have always had a good experience with this hotel in terms of service and quality of the accommodation. It is also in a good location being close to the botanic gardens and the riverside market.”
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Jim
United States
“Good location near botanic gardens and the Avon River. Clean facilities, helpful staff.”
Cynthia
United States
“Clean, good proximity to town and right across the street from botanical gardens. Also had luggage storage”
Edvinas
United States
“Great concept, love the aspect of giving back. Location is great, rooms functional, and breakfast - solid and varied.”
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Maya
Israel
“The staff is very friendly. Everything is so clean.
Very recommended.”
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Celia
Australia
“Very comfortable room with everything needed. Best hostel I have ever stayed in”
Eleanor
New Zealand
“Cleanest hostel/hotel! Although bathrooms are shared, they were kept very clean & I’m pretty sure are cleaned everyday. Beds were comfy & coffee machine n vending machine were convenient!”
Lee
Australia
“It was perfect for what we required - as our plane landed after midnight and we had to leave super early in the morning. Our fam of four slept in one room (son and girlfriend in another). Clean, yes! Location, great!”
Hotel area info
House rules
Hotel Give takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
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