Thomas's Hotel on Hereford offers 43 rooms, ranging from Backpacker accommodation to budget Hotel rooms with Ensuite, all located in the heart of Christchurch. We are a 1900's two-storied building with a lovely outlook only two minutes walk to the Square and Christchurch's inner city restaurants, bars and shopping. Located opposite the Arts Centre and only 100 meters from the Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park, Museum and the new Art Gallery. The building was fully renovated only four years ago, and is fully sprinkled and sparkling clean. We have a huge guest kitchen, lounge with internet and pool table and an outdoor BBQ area. Limited parking available. We offer a bed for every budget, on the"right side" of town. We have a 4 star rating. Thomas's Hotel on Hereford is very central across from the Arts Centre, You can choose to relax in a punt on the Avon River and drift through the city. Christchurch with its international airport is the gateway to the South Island. The city itself has a lively entertainment scene, strong cultural heritage, gorgeous parks and gardens, lots of sports facilities and good shopping. Enjoy the unique magic of the Garden City. Central Christchurch is perfect for exploring on foot because it is attractive, fascinating - and flat! Reception is open from 8.00am-8.00pm, if your arrival hour is later than this, please send us your full flight details and we will arrange a shuttle to pick you up from the airport and you pay the driver direct.