The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
9 Hereford Street The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, 8013 Christchurch, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
Breakfast could have been a little better (more fruit, more choice). The breakfast room is very small, expected a different “style” for that kind of property.
United Kingdom
Located in Christchurch, a 3-minute walk from Canterbury Museum, The Observatory Hotel Christchurch has accommodations with a fitness center and private parking. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is half a mile from the city center and a 7-minute walk from Christchurch Art Gallery. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a closet, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At The Observatory Hotel Christchurch rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The area is popular for cycling, and bike rental and car rental are available at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near The Observatory Hotel Christchurch include Hagley Park, Bridge of Remembrance and The Chalice. The nearest airport is Christchurch International Airport, 6.2 miles from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Stefanie
United Kingdom“Breakfast could have been a little better (more fruit, more choice). The breakfast room is very small, expected a different “style” for that kind of property.”- SSusan
United States of America“Interesting building right near the center of the city.” 
Anne United States of America“all terrific beautiful hotel great location and super staff.”
Hotel area info
Amenities of The Observatory Hotel ChristchurchGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safe
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car rental
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Fitness
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- MassageAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 118. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
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The prices at The Observatory Hotel Christchurch may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is 2,300 feet from the center of Christchurch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Observatory Hotel Christchurch offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Massage
- Cycling
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Neck massage
- Walking tours
- Hand massage
- Bicycle rental
- Couples' massage
- Temporary art galleries
- Fitness
- Back massage
- Foot massage
- Bike tours
- Full-body massage
- Movie nights
- Head massage
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Room options at The Observatory Hotel Christchurch include:
- Double
- Suite
