Adina Heritage Christchurch, at 28 Cathedral Square, is a serviced apartment hotel in a 1913 building in the Italian High Renaissance Palazzo style. The website says the building is a Category One listing on the Historic Places Trust Register. It has 26 one, two and three bedroom apartments, each with a kitchen, a separate living area and a washing machine and dryer. There is an indoor heated lap pool and a gym, and a sauna and spa pool in the Health Club on the lower ground floor, open daily from 6am to 10.30pm. Complimentary Wi-Fi is included, reception is open 24 hours, and buffet breakfast vouchers are available from a neighbouring building.
Parking is valet or on-site at $30 per night per vehicle, as at 2026, subject to availability, with a 2.2 metre height limit. Baby cots are free, and family or interconnecting rooms can be requested. Guests describe the location as superb, close to Victoria Square, the Avon River, Riverside Market and the tram on New Regent Street. They praise the clean rooms, the friendly cleaners, the quiet nights and the historic charm. Our pick in central Christchurch for a family stay with a kitchen and a pool.