Elegantly Distinct: Distinction Christchurch
When it comes to planning your conference or event, you want it to be distinct. Set in the figurative and literal heart of the city, Distinction Christchurch has a variety of conference rooms available to meet this very brief for a wide range of events. There are four venues, including, a boardroom catering to intimate […]
A glorious haven: Chateau Pritchard
From the moment Barbara and Neville Pritchard throw wide their doors in welcome and old English sheepdog Fergus gambols a happy hello, visitors to Chateau Pritchard immediately sense that here reigns blissful luxury. Having lived in many countries, most recently Hawaii for the past 23 years, Barbara and Neville have mingled with the famous, so […]
First impressions count: Hinton’s Vineyard and Function Venue
As they say, first impressions really do count, which is what makes Hinton’s Vineyard and Function Venue such an exceptional choice for meetings and conferences, weddings and other special occasions. With two unique venue spaces surrounded by gardens and grapevines, an on-site chef and extensive catering options, there’s not a lot Hinton’s can’t make […]
Hospitality and ambience: Drifters Inn
Location, location, location – you really can’t say it any other way when you’re talking about the Drifters Inn. Located straight across from the thermal pools and close to the town centre, it’s ideally located for your event in the idyllic Hanmer Springs. With a welcoming environment, people come from all over New Zealand […]
The How-to of Exceptional Events
When it comes to hosting a successful event – whether that takes the form of a conference, meeting or training seminar – the options are seemingly endless. So where do you start? We’ve looked at the key planning points behind a successful event to ensure you meet your end goals. Like so many things in […]
Catering to success: Riccarton Park
There really are so many ways to make your conference a success. Choose Riccarton Park’s event centre and you’ll enjoy a beautiful parkland setting with a wide selection of indoor venues and outdoor areas. The facilities can cater for 10 to 400 delegates. For larger conferences, the modern Club Stand offers 17 rooms across three […]
An Elegant Icon: Crowne Plaza Christchurch
It seems rather cliché to suggest that Crowne Plaza Christchurch is the jewel in this city’s conference and events crown – but with the venue’s high-quality offerings and ability to provide ‘the total package’, it’s certainly an apt use of the expression. With 204 central city rooms, a range of event spaces, on-site restaurant, […]
Celebrate in Style: The Tannery
The Tannery is a function venue unlike any other in the city – versatile enough to be informal and casual in the long bar of Blue Smoke, intimate dining in AGA kitchen or opulent and grand for corporate dinners in the Victorian era Atrium. Blue Smoke is ideally suited for any reception or cocktail-style event […]
Meet, dine or celebrate: The George
The George is New Zealand’s most awarded boutique hotel and, when you’re having an event, you want the reassurance that everything will run as smoothly and as seamlessly as possible. The professional team at The George will not only make it a personalised, easy experience, but you can rely on their expertise for a polished, […]