The Observatory Hotel Christchurch | Hotel in Christchurch

| 9.1 (1511 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Christchurch City Centre Hotel | The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Hotel in Christchurch City Centre, Christchurch

Ideally set in Christchurch, The Observatory Hotel Christchurch has a buffet breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. Private parking is available on site. 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. The Observatory Hotel Christchurch offers a fitness center. Bike rental and car rental are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Canterbury Museum, Christchurch Art Gallery and Hagley Park. Christchurch International Airport is 6.2 miles from the property.

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is located in Christchurch.

This 33 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 1511 reviews with the average score of 9.1 . Coming to Christchurch and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 33 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this SunSki place in Christchurch. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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9 Hereford Street The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, Christchurch, 8013, New Zealand

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Walking tours
  • Head massage
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Movie nights
  • Cycling
  • Fitness
  • Back massage
  • Neck massage
  • Fitness center
  • Foot massage
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Bike tours
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Elevator
Guest Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Dry cleaning
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Lockers
  • Car rental
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Ironing service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.8
Location:
9.76
Staff:
9.58
Facilities:
9.24
Comfort:
9.63
Cleanliness:
9.64
Greg
Aug 30, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Observatory Legacy Room – Lower Ground floor
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Toothbrush, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Key access, Heating, Lockers, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Iron, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Observatory Deluxe Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Toothbrush, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Key access, Heating, Lockers, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Iron, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Prestige Room
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 30 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Prestige Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Toothbrush, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Key access, Heating, Lockers, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Iron, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Living Area

Desk

View

View

Services

Executive lounge access, Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Prestige Skylight Room
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Toothbrush, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Key access, Heating, Lockers, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Iron, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

View

View

Services

Executive lounge access, Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack
Royal Skylight Room
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 52 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Royal Skylight Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Bathtub, Hairdryer, Toilet, Bathrobe, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Body soap, Free toiletries, Towels, Toothbrush, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Key access, Heating, Lockers, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Key card access, Iron, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

View

View

Services

Executive lounge access, Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Coffee machine

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this The Observatory Hotel Christchurch pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Observatory Hotel Christchurch?

Check-in time for The Observatory Hotel Christchurch starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Observatory Hotel Christchurch have a swimming pool?

No, this The Observatory Hotel Christchurch does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Observatory Hotel Christchurch?

Best-rates for the The Observatory Hotel Christchurch starts from $114 per night with includes EV Charge Station, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Breakfast, Child Friendly At SunSki Resorts, we pair every traveler with their perfect accommodation, complete with all necessary facilities. Whether you're traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets, we have the ideal rental for you.

Is The Observatory Hotel Christchurch a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Observatory Hotel Christchurch wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Observatory Hotel Christchurch is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Observatory Hotel Christchurch?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Observatory Hotel Christchurch indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Observatory Hotel Christchurch?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Observatory Hotel Christchurch are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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