Inner City Delight - Walk To Cathedral Square
Christchurch, New Zealand
Amenities
A/C
Washer & Dryer
Outdoor furniture
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
This beautiful 3-storey townhouse, just a stone’s throw from Christchurch CBD and Latimer Square, offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 Queen beds, and a sofa bed for extra guests. Perfect for family and friends, it features a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor dining area, sun-filled backyard, 50-inch TV, bidet toilets, and high-speed internet. Enjoy a modern and comfortable stay in a prime location to explore all that Christchurch has to offer.
This 3-storey townhouse features the living, dining, kitchen, and outdoor areas on the ground floor. The first floor includes a bedroom with a Queen bed and a main bathroom, while the second floor boasts the master bedroom with a Queen bed and an ensuite. Note that the upper floors are accessible by stairs only. The lounge includes a sofa bed for a 5th guest (additional linen fee applies).
The bright and airy living area offers comfortable seating and a large 50-inch Samsung flatscreen TV, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, oven, stove, microwave, and dishwasher, with a dining area for meals. Enjoy dining out with numerous restaurants, bars, and cafes just a short walk away.
Sheets and towels are provided by Canterbury Linen Service, known for their 5-star hotel quality, ensuring you experience the luxury of professionally laundered linens.
Guests will have the entire property to use themselves and travelling companions. A keypad access makes it easy to enter the property without the worry of keys.
Please note we can facilitate early check-ins/late check outs. there is an extra cost of $10 per hour with maximum of 2 hours. extra cost is to cover express cleaning. Subject to availability.
We provide a contactless check-in process. Prior to your arrival we will send detailed instructions on how to enter the property, including door codes and wifi passwords.
We are local and available to assist with any issues that may arise. We are committed to making your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Upon check-out, you can leave the property on your own.
Located a short walk to Latimer Square and Cardboard Cathedral, enjoy the green spaces and beauty that Christchurch Central city to offer.
An array of restaurants and eateries a short walk from the property - The Terraces, New Regent Street, Margaret Mahy Playground for the kids, Cashel Mall for the shopping and Turanga Library.
The Christchurch bus exchange is a 10 min walk away and that will give you access to all of Christchurch via the various bus routes. The Moov it app is great to download ahead of time should you wish to use the bus system while visiting Christchurch.
On street parking is free outside the development but can often be full during the day however does empty out in the evenings.
The surrounding streets also have free parking available, so if you have a car, you should be able to find a parking spot close by. This information is detailed in the Welcome pack inside the property.
Ubers or Taxi’s are never far away and are available 24/7 for a convenient pick up.
Upper floors are accessible via stairs only.
City Noise - Please note this is an inner-city Townhouse, which is located by Christchurch City Hospital. It’s near the road and some intersections and has usual city noises. Pedestrians walking past, cars driving and the occasional Sirens. The Townhouse is much quieter with the windows closed. If you are a light sleeper, ear plugs are recommended, or perhaps choose a property not so close to the city.
This property has no allocated parking provided. Street parking only.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Christchurch, known as the "Garden City," is a vibrant urban center that offers a unique blend of historic charm and innovative reconstruction, making it a fascinating destination for travelers. The city is the gateway to New Zealand's South Island and is framed by the majestic Southern Alps and the Pacific Ocean, providing a picturesque backdrop for a variety of activities.
One of the city's most endearing features is the Avon River, which meanders through the heart of Christchurch, offering peaceful punting experiences reminiscent of Cambridge, England. The Botanic Gardens, a lush sanctuary of flora, are a testament to the city's nickname, with extensive collections of plants and flowers that create a serene environment for leisurely strolls or picnics.
The city's resilience and creativity are on full display in the innovative urban spaces that have emerged following the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes. The Cardboard Cathedral, designed by architect Shigeru Ban, is an iconic symbol of this rebirth, showcasing both ingenuity and beauty. The Re:START Mall, a shopping area made from shipping containers, adds a colorful and eclectic vibe to the retail experience.
Christchurch is also a hub for arts and culture, with the Christchurch Art Gallery hosting an impressive collection of national and international art. Street art and murals have flourished in the city, adding a dynamic layer to the urban landscape and reflecting the community's spirit.
For those seeking adventure, Christchurch serves as a base for exploring the natural wonders of the South Island. Nearby, the Banks Peninsula offers stunning vistas, hiking trails, and marine wildlife encounters in Akaroa Harbour. The Canterbury region is also home to world-class vineyards, providing ample opportunities for wine tasting and gastronomic indulgence.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from mountain biking in the Port Hills to hot air ballooning over the Canterbury Plains. In winter, the nearby ski fields of Mount Hutt and Porters are easily accessible for those looking to hit the slopes.
Christchurch's accommodation options range from luxury hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, catering to all preferences and budgets. The city's dining scene is equally diverse, with an emphasis on fresh, local produce and a growing number of innovative eateries.
In essence, Christchurch is a city that offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from its verdant gardens and poignant history to its adventurous outdoor activities and burgeoning cultural scene. It's a place where the spirit of innovation and the warmth of its people make for an unforgettable visit.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM