The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, Christchurch
Overview
Found only a 5-minute stroll from The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora within Christchurch, the 5-star The Observatory Hotel Christchurch provides a private art gallery. Boasting a location within reach of Christchurch Art Gallery, this elegant hotel features 33 rooms as well as a convenience store.
Location
Located in the Christchurch City Center district, the Christchurch hotel is just 0.7 miles from the historic pedestrian mall "New Regent Street" and 1.3 miles from such shopping venues as The Colombo Mall. Located around 10 minutes by foot from Peacock Fountain, the luxury Observatory Hotel is in the vicinity of 185 Empty White Chairs Memorial.
The property is also within a few blocks of Hagley Park. The nearby entertainment attractions of Christchurch include Christchurch Casino, which is merely 0.6 miles away.
You can catch the bus at Hereford St near Montreal St bus stop, about 5 minutes by foot from the Observatory Hotel Christchurch.
Rooms
The rooms feature such facilities as a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. The private bathrooms, fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hairdryer and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is just a few steps from Cellar Door.
Leisure & Business
At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness area.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- 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.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants