The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

9 Hereford Street The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand - Arts Centre proximity

Offering guests a banquet hall, suited for shared moments, the smoke-free The Observatory Hotel Christchurch centrally sits about 25 minutes' walk from the AMI Stadium. This 5-star hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls.

Location

Punting On The Avon is located 350 metres from the hotel, and such natural sites as the urban Riccarton Bush Forest is 2.7 km away. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is nearly 5 minutes on foot from the secondary school "Christ's College" and in close proximity to the Māori galleries "Canterbury Museum". There is the 185 Empty White Chairs merely 1.2 km away. Guests will find Hereford St near Montreal St bus stop next to the property, a mere 5 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Staying at The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, you may choose from one of the 33 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as air conditioning. The rooms also have carpeted flooring. A walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink, along with complimentary toiletries and dressing gowns, are featured.

Food & Drinks

A continental breakfast is offered on-site. Guests may find the restaurant Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar within a 300-metre distance of the Observatory Hotel.

Leisure & Activities

As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this Christchurch hotel includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes.

Why choose The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

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  • Elegant Drawing Room Lounge

  • State-of-the-art Gym Facilities

  • Luxurious Room Amenities

  • Unique Arts Centre Location

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Wheelchair access

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Sports activities
  • Spa and relaxation
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

In the kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Business facilities

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots

Recreation

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 10:00

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From USD 155 per night
Check-in 7 May 2026
Check-out 8 May 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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    9 Hereford Street The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, Christchurch, New Zealand

    Important information
    The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 10:00