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The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Name: The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
Address: 9 Hereford Street Christchurch, Christchurch, 8013
Telephone: 1800 096 632

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Observatory Deluxe Room

$1370 RRP
$388 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $205.43

1 King Bed
Free WiFi

$1,164

3 Nights
For 2 people

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Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 01/07/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 01/07/2026 14:00PM are subject to a 1 night penalty plus taxes and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 03/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

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About

In Christchurch (Christchurch City Centre)

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 4.5-star hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Riverside Market and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cashel Mall.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and a communal living room.

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of The Observatory Hotel Christchurch.

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 33 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring espresso makers 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.

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
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
Cathedral Square - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Chalice - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Victoria Square - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
The Crossing - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Hagley Golf Course - 1 km / 0.6 mi

The preferred airport for The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 10 km / 6.2 mi

Amenities

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Books
Uncovered parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Proposal/romance packages available
Parking (limited spaces)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Conference space size (meters) - 25
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Free WiFi
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking
Stair-free path to entrance
Tours/ticket assistance
24-hour fitness facilities
Art gallery on site
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Luggage storage
Grocery/convenience store
Handrails in stairways
24-hour front desk
Water dispenser
Concerts/live shows
Library
Smoke-free property
Coffee/tea in common areas
Elevator
Conference space
Self parking (surcharge)
Conference space size (feet) - 269

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Check in and important information

Check In

2:00 PM

Check Out

10:00 AM

Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Special Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 20 per day
A late check-out fee will be charged
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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Know Before You Go

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.
Social distancing measures are in place; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; masks are required in public areas.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC).

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