The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, Christchurch
Overview
Offering bike loans, The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is located merely 5 minutes by foot from The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora. Ideally located within a few blocks of J Ballantyne and Co Department Store, which is a great place for shopping, this 5-star hotel provides 33 rooms.
Location
The Christchurch hotel places you 0.3 miles from 2011 quake memorials and 1.5 miles from Mona Vale. Attractions in the area also include Punting On The Avon, located within easy reach of the Christchurch accommodation.
The hotel is situated approximately 15 minutes' stroll from the interim Cardboard Cathedral, and Interchange bus station lies approximately a 10-minute walk away.
For those traveling from afar, Christchurch airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms at the smoke-free Observatory Hotel are fitted with an air conditioner as well as a mini bar fridge and tea/coffee making equipment. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and a shower cap to enhance your stay.
Eat & Drink
The property is right around the corner from Universo Brasserie & Bar.
Leisure & Business
There is a fitness club at the Observatory Hotel Christchurch.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Stargazing through Telescope
View the Southern Sky using the Victorian-era Townsend Teece Telescope, guided by University of Canterbury astronomers.
Explore Rutherford's Den
Visit Rutherford's Den for hands-on science exhibits and multi-sensory displays in a heritage building.
Attend Lunchtime Concerts
Listen to live performances by local and international musicians in The Arts Centre's Great Hall.
Tour Teece Museum
See Greek, Roman, and Egyptian artifacts spanning 3000 years at Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities.
Location
Convenient Location
Christchurch is a central area with landmarks like Christchurch Art Gallery, Quake City, and The Botanic Gardens nearby.
Arts and Culture Neighborhood
The central business district features cultural sites such as the Christchurch Art Gallery, 2011 quake memorials, and New Regent Street.
Local Bites to Try
Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar, Bloody Mary's, and Twenty Seven Steps are popular for European and New Zealand cuisine.
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