Title: City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment Holiday home with kitchen, near Hagley Park ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109415/bd46f3bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109415/75e67f27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109415/e92b90b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109415/8fa8cefa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83110000/83109500/83109415/349fdbd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to City Escape, perfectly positioned in Central Christchurch. Blend relaxation and convenience with a fully equipped kitchen, cosy couches for movie nights by the Smart TV or unwind in the private patio adorned with lush greenery and fairy lights. 8.4 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment Perfectly positioned in Central Christchurch, this stylish and modern holiday apartment will provide you with a bright and cosy base to unwind at in-between exploring the best of what the gorgeous Garden City has to offer. Welcome to City Escape! Within walking distance to Christchurch’s CBD but designed with your comfort and privacy in mind, City Escape seamlessly blends convenience and relaxation. You’ll absolutely love coming back to this homely haven after days of adventuring through the city! A blend of contemporary furnishings with touches of rustic décor makes for easy home living. Cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, then enjoy a delicious meal around the sleek dining table. Later, park up on the cosy couches with a glass of wine and a good book, or gather in front of the Smart TV for a movie night. On a summer getaway, fire up the Weber BBQ and dine alfresco on the private patio, adorned with plenty of lush greenery and fairy lights, this is sure to be a delightful spot to make unforgettable memories with your loved ones. City Escape offers enough room for up to six guests across three, well-appointed bedrooms. Two bathrooms, an additional half bathroom, efficient heat pump technology and full laundry facilities provide ample convenience for your stay. Accessing much of Christchurch is easy from this central accommodation, with a large variety of cafés, bars, and restaurants only a short stroll from your doorstep. If you’d prefer to dine at home, there are a variety of supermarkets nearby, all less than a five-minute journey from home. Your Garden City adventure starts here, City Escape awaits! Please note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 611168 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-43.525887,172.64151&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:tgshGm%60v%7C_%40%3FU%3FS%40U%3FU%40S%40U%3FW%40UBU%40U%40SBQBUBS%40UBUDUBSDQBUDUDQDUDQDSFSDQFSDSFOFSHQFQFQFSHQHQFMHSHOHOHOJOHMJOHOJMJOJOJKJMJMJIJOLKJKLKLKJILKLILKLGJINILGLILGNGLGLENELINELANENELCNELANCNANCNALCN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FNBN%40LBN%40NBL%40NDNBLDNDN%40LDLHNDLDNFLFLFLHNFLHLHLFJJLHLJLHLJJJJJLJJJJLLLHLJJJNJNJLHNJNHLJNHNHNHNHRHLFPHPFRFPHPFPFRFNDRFRFPDRDRDPFTBPDTDTBPDRBTBTBTBR%40TBP%40RBT%40T%40T%40V%3FT%40R%40T%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FTATAR%3FTAVATATCRATCPATCTCRCTCRETCPETETCPGTEPEREPGRGRERGPGPGPIPGPGRIPGPILIRILIPINKNINKLINKLKNKLKLILMJKNKJMJKJKLMHMHMJMFKLMFMHMFOHMHMFMDOHMDODMHMDO%40ODMDOBODMBO%40O%40MBO%40OBO%3FOBO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOCO%3FMCOAOCOAOAMCOEMCOEOEMAOEMIOEMEMIOEMGMIMIOGKIMGMMMGMKKIMIMMKKMKKOKKKKKMKMKMKOKMIOKMIOKOIOIQIMISGMIQIQGSGQGQIQGQGQESGSESGQESEQEUEQEUCUEQCUESCUASCUCUCQAUASCUAU%3FWAUAS%3FUAU%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EfHWpb9D69VcCn8GgmksJnHIWMI=) Christchurch, Canterbury #### What's nearby - Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Christchurch Casino - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Cathedral Square - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles - Hagley Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Christchurch Public Hospital - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles #### Getting around - Christchurch Railway Station - 15 min drive - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Child Sister - ‬10 min walk - ‪Little Poms - ‬9 min walk - ‪Rydges Latimer - ‬10 min walk - ‪Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Guardian Bar & Grill - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment located? > Located in Christchurch City Centre, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Barbadoes Street Cemetry and Hagley Park. Pegasus House and Bealey Avenue are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## City Escape – Christchurch Central Apartment Reviews 8.4 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lynette 7 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Comfortable, nicely decorated apartment located within walking distance to the city centre. Ideal for a family holiday. ##### Lynette Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant &Jenny S. 14 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Great place for 2 couples. Pictures accurate and location excellent. Beautifully appointed and great kitchen equipment. ##### Grant &Jenny S. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David R., Melbourne, Australia 17 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Property and convenient location Well-equipped property and everything exactly as described. Thanks. ##### David R. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Nivaga P. 24 Sept 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Most traumatic experience ever during a difficult time Steer away from this property. No hot water or gas to oven for two days. Called the host platform who sent the property manager to the wrong property. Property manager terminat ##### Nivaga P. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela B. 23 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location & comfy beds Fantastic property and everything is as the property listing says. Top highlight was the comfy beds, and excellent water pressure. Would recommend more towels and a coffee plunger... ##### Angela B. 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