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The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

9 Hereford Street Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013
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9 Hereford Street Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8013
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    Prestige Room

    1 King Bed, 323 sq feet

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    Room Highlights

    Layout of Prestige Room - Separate sitting area
    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - 49-inch Smart TV with digital channels and Netflix
    Food and Beverages - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may apply), and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower with a rainfall showerhead
    Extra Features - Laptop workspace, safe, and iron/ironing board
    Pleasure - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating
    Accessibility - Height-adjustable showerhead
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • AC
    • adjustable Height showerhead
    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Bathrobes
    • Bathroom (Private)
    • Champagne service
    • Closet/Wardrobe
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Coffee Espresso maker
    • Complimentary local calls
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Desk
    • Desk chair
    • Down comforter
    • Electric kettle
    • fully stocked Minibar
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping (Daily)
    • In room safe
    • Individually decorated
    • Individually furnished
    • Iron - ironing board
    • Laptop friendly workstation
    • Netflix
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
    • Number of days between towel changes: 2
    • Phone
    • Pillow menu
    • Premium bedding
    • Rainfall showerhead
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Sitting area (Separate)
    • Slippers
    • Smart TV
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
    • TV
    • TV - Digital Service
    • TV size measurement: inch
    • TV size: 49
    • TV Streaming services
    • Wireless internet access
  • Observatory Legacy room- Lower ground floor
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    Observatory Legacy room- Lower ground floor

    1 King Bed, Individually decorated room

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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - 49-inch Smart TV with digital channels and Netflix
    Food and Beverages - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may apply), and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower with a rainfall showerhead
    Extra Features - Safe, iron/ironing board, and desk
    Pleasure - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating
    Accessibility - Height-adjustable showerhead
    Need to Know - No rollaway/extra beds available
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • AC
    • adjustable Height showerhead
    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Bathrobes
    • Bathroom (Private)
    • Champagne service
    • Closet/Wardrobe
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Coffee Espresso maker
    • Complimentary local calls
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Desk
    • Down comforter
    • Electric kettle
    • fully stocked Minibar
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping (Daily)
    • In room safe
    • Individually decorated
    • Individually furnished
    • Iron - ironing board
    • Netflix
    • No rollaway/extra beds
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
    • Number of days between towel changes: 2
    • Phone
    • Pillow menu
    • Premium bedding
    • Rainfall showerhead
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Slippers
    • Smart TV
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
    • TV
    • TV - Digital Service
    • TV size measurement: inch
    • TV size: 49
    • TV Streaming services
    • Wireless internet access
  • Royal Skylight Room
    Royal Skylight Room
    Royal Skylight Room
    Royal Skylight Room
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    Royal Skylight Room

    1 King Bed, 560 sq feet

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    Room Highlights

    Layout of Royal Skylight Room - Separate sitting area
    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - 49-inch Smart TV with digital channels and Netflix
    Food and Beverages - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may apply), and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower with a rainfall showerhead
    Extra Features - Laptop workspace, safe, and iron/ironing board
    Pleasure - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating
    Accessibility - Height-adjustable showerhead
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • AC
    • adjustable Height showerhead
    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Bathrobes
    • Bathroom (Private)
    • Champagne service
    • Closet/Wardrobe
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Coffee Espresso maker
    • Complimentary local calls
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Desk
    • Desk chair
    • Down comforter
    • Electric kettle
    • fully stocked Minibar
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping (Daily)
    • In room safe
    • Individually decorated
    • Individually furnished
    • Iron - ironing board
    • Laptop friendly workstation
    • Netflix
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
    • Number of days between towel changes: 2
    • Phone
    • Pillow menu
    • Premium bedding
    • Rainfall showerhead
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Sitting area (Separate)
    • Slippers
    • Smart TV
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
    • TV
    • TV - Digital Service
    • TV size measurement: inch
    • TV size: 49
    • TV Streaming services
    • Wireless internet access
  • Observatory Deluxe Room
    Observatory Deluxe Room
    Observatory Deluxe Room
    Observatory Deluxe Room
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    Observatory Deluxe Room

    1 King Bed, 269 sq feet

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    Room Highlights

    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - 49-inch Smart TV with digital channels and Netflix
    Food and Beverages - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may apply), and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower with a rainfall showerhead
    Extra Features - Laptop workspace, safe, and iron/ironing board
    Pleasure - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating
    Accessibility - Roll-in shower
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • AC
    • adjustable Height showerhead
    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Bathrobes
    • Bathroom (Private)
    • bathroom vanity Wheelchair accessible
    • Champagne service
    • Closet/Wardrobe
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Coffee Espresso maker
    • Complimentary local calls
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Desk
    • Desk chair
    • Down comforter
    • Electric kettle
    • fully stocked Minibar
    • Grab-bar in shower
    • Grab-bar near toilet
    • Hair dryer
    • Handheld showerhead
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping (Daily)
    • In room safe
    • Individually decorated
    • Individually furnished
    • Iron - ironing board
    • Laptop friendly workstation
    • Netflix
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
    • Number of days between towel changes: 2
    • Phone
    • Pillow menu
    • Premium bedding
    • Rainfall showerhead
    • Roll in shower
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Slippers
    • Smart TV
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Toilet Seat Raised
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
    • TV
    • TV - Digital Service
    • TV size measurement: inch
    • TV size: 49
    • TV Streaming services
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Wireless internet access
  • Prestige Skylight Room
    Prestige Skylight Room
    Prestige Skylight Room
    Prestige Skylight Room
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    Prestige Skylight Room

    1 King Bed, 344 sq feet

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    Room Highlights

    Layout of Prestige Skylight Room - Separate sitting area
    Internet - Free WiFi
    In Room Entertainment - 49-inch Smart TV with digital channels and Netflix
    Food and Beverages - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may apply), and electric kettle
    Bed Type and Features - Premium bedding, a down duvet, a pillow menu, and bed sheets
    Restrooms & Showers - Private bathroom, bathrobes, and a shower with a rainfall showerhead
    Extra Features - Laptop workspace, safe, and iron/ironing board
    Pleasure - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating
    Accessibility - Height-adjustable showerhead
    Non-Smoking

    Amenities and Features

    • AC
    • adjustable Height showerhead
    • Bath Towels Provided
    • Bathrobes
    • Bathroom (Private)
    • Champagne service
    • Closet/Wardrobe
    • Coffee and tea maker
    • Coffee Espresso maker
    • Complimentary local calls
    • Complimentary toiletries
    • Complimentary Wifi
    • Desk
    • Desk chair
    • Down comforter
    • Electric kettle
    • fully stocked Minibar
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Housekeeping (Daily)
    • In room safe
    • Individually decorated
    • Individually furnished
    • Iron - ironing board
    • Laptop friendly workstation
    • Netflix
    • Non Smoking
    • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 2
    • Number of days between towel changes: 2
    • Phone
    • Pillow menu
    • Premium bedding
    • Rainfall showerhead
    • Room Linens provided
    • Shampoo
    • Shower only
    • Sitting area (Separate)
    • Slippers
    • Smart TV
    • Soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
    • TV
    • TV - Digital Service
    • TV size measurement: inch
    • TV size: 49
    • TV Streaming services
    • Wireless internet access

ABOUT THE HOTEL

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About The Observatory Hotel Christchurch Hotel

Hotel Location & Nearby Attractions

With a stay at The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, you'll be centrally located in Christchurch, steps from Hagley Park and within a 5-minute walk of The Arts Centre. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Riverside Market and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cashel Mall.

Popular Hotel Amenities and Features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a 24-hour fitness center and bicycles to rent. This Victorian hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.

Business, Other Amenities

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Christchurch? This hotel has 269 square feet (25 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Restaurants, Bars, Lounge & Dining options

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Observatory Hotel Christchurch. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

National Ratings

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Hotel Accommodations and Guest Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 33 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Pet Policy for The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
If you are thinking of bringing your pet and want to know if pets are allowed at The Observatory Hotel Christchurch, please read the hotel pet policy. Sometimes the hotel may charge pet fees or have weight limit on pets. The pet policies of The Observatory Hotel Christchurch are listed below.

Pets not allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Service animals are allowed

Additional Hotel Details
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award

Featured Amenities

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch Hotel Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible - may have limitations

Breakfast Services

  • Breakfast available - Extra Charge

Business, Conference & Meetings

  • Banquet hall on site
  • Meeting Room Facilities
  • Conference Facilities
  • Conference space & rooms
  • Conference space size : feet -

Entertainment & Activities

  • Concerts & live performaces

Fitness Services

  • 24/7 fitness facilities

General Amenities

  • Dry cleaning & laundry service
  • Books & magazine
  • Casino nearby
  • Romantic packages available
  • Health or beauty spa nearby

General Amenities

  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Common area water dispenser
  • Elevator & lift on property
  • Bicycle rentals on site

Internet

  • Free internet

Lobby Level Services

  • Tours - ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Safe deposit box at front desk
  • Concierge service

Parking Services

  • Uncovered parking
  • Parking - Limited spaces
  • Self parking - Extra Charge

Property Features

  • Library & Books
  • Smoke free property

Restaurants & Bars

  • Coffee & tea in common areas

Shopping

  • Art gallery on property
  • Grocery - convenience store

HOTEL LOCATION

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Nearest airport and around The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
- Christchurch, Canterbury Hotel

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Hagley Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Canterbury Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
The Arts Centre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Christchurch Art Gallery - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Bridge of Remembrance - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Christ's College - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Riverside Market - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Cashel Mall - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Christchurch Public Hospital - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Cashel Street Shopping Area - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Cathedral Square - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Christchurch I-SITE - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Chalice - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi

The preferred airport for The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 10.2 km / 6.4 mi

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EXPLORE NEARBY ATTRACTIONS, ACTIVITIES AND LOCAL EXPERIENCES

Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Beautiful gardens featuring a wide variety of exotic and local plants. (0.5 km from the hotel location)
Address: 6 Rolleston Ave, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013
Hagley Park
Large urban park perfect for walking, jogging, and picnics with beautiful gardens and playing fields. (0.6 km from the hotel location)
Address: Riccarton Ave, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011
Punting on the Avon
Scenic punting tours along the Avon River through the city. (0.7 km from the hotel location)
Address: 2 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013
Canterbury Museum
Museum offering exhibits on the natural and human history of Canterbury. (0.9 km from the hotel location)
Address: Rolleston Ave, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and international artworks. (1 km from the hotel location)
Address: Montreal St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013

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