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About the Hotel

42 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
4.8
/5

Location

Orari Boutique Hotel is situated just 650 meters from the Riverside Market and The Terrace, known for its diverse dining and nightlife. The hotel's proximity to the picturesque Botanic Gardens and The Arts Centre allows easy access to cultural and natural attractions. Central location enhances convenience for guests, providing a hub for exploring Christchurch.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of ten uniquely styled rooms, accommodating both leisure and corporate stays. All rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, luxurious linen, and quality bedding for an inviting experience. This range includes spacious options with ensuite bathrooms, catering to various guest preferences.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, featuring a rich variety of options to start the day. Guests can enjoy a complimentary wine during happy hour from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM in the Sitting Room, enhancing the social atmosphere of the hotel. The hotel's commitment to offering diverse dining experiences showcases the best in local flavor.

Historical Significance

Originally built in 1893, the hotel is a heritage-listed villa that has been meticulously refurbished. This historic property maintains its charm while providing contemporary comforts expected from a boutique hotel. The heritage aspect adds a unique character and setting for guests to enjoy.

Accessibility

Orari Boutique Hotel is positioned just 9 kilometers from Christchurch Airport, facilitating seamless travel for guests. The location offers straightforward access to nearby attractions, including Cathedral Square and the Christchurch Art Gallery. Its central position ensures guests can maximize their experience exploring the city.

Highlights

Location: 650 m from the Riverside Market

Rooms: ten unique rooms with luxurious linen

Dining: scrumptious complimentary breakfast

Historical Significance: heritage-listed villa

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Botanic Gardens to relax among beautiful floral displays.
  • Try the cheese scones at the iconic C1 Espresso café for a treat.
  • Discover the Canterbury Museum's fascinating local history exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the Riverside Market for fresh produce and local bites.
  • Explore the street art in the central city to see vibrant local creativity.
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Orari Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Orari Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Orari Boutique Hotel Location

42 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
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42 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Nearby
Museum
Canterbury Museum
100 ft
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
100 ft
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
100 ft
Museum
Quake City
100 ft
Park
North Hagley Park
100 ft
Montreal St
2011 quake memorials
100 ft
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
100 ft
33 Rolleston Avenue
Christ's College
100 ft
Oxford Terrace
Kate Sheppard Memorial
100 ft
Casino
Christchurch Casino
100 ft
Mall
Re:START Mall
100 ft
Waterloo Place
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
1000 ft
68 Oxford Terrace Corner of Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
1800 ft
Museum
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
500 ft
105 Cathedral Square
Godley Statue
1600 ft
ChristchurchNew Zealand
Avon River
100 ft
Market
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
100 ft
Christchurch Botanical Gardens
William Sefton Moorhouse Statue
1200 ft
Square
Cathedral Square
1700 ft
100 Cathedral Sqiuare Next To The Christchurch Cathedral
Chalice Sculpture
1800 ft
2 Worcester Boulevard
Rutherford's Den
800 ft
Restaurants
Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar
500 ft
48 Worcester Street Corner of Worcester Boulevard & Montreal Streets
Cook 'N' With Gas
800 ft
23 Worcester Street
Universo Brasserie & Bar
600 ft
49 Worcester Blvd Christchurch Art Gallery
The Astro Lounge
900 ft
23 Worcester Street Cook'n' With Gas Building
Zen Sushi and Dumplings
700 ft
301 Montreal Street The Arts Centre
Lux Espresso
500 ft
66 Gloucester St
Bunsen
1100 ft
2 Worcester Boulevard Arts Centre
Trenches Restaurant & Bar
1000 ft
74 Armagh Street
Barberra
900 ft
151 Cambridge Terrace
Curious Palate Cafe & Bistro
1100 ft
287 Durham Street North Christchurch Central
Hikari Sushi Bar
900 ft
287 Durham Street North Suite 3
Inati
1400 ft
48 Hereford Street
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canterbury Museum
Canterbury Museum
1 minute walking
World-class museum featuring natural history, Maori culture, and art exhibits. Free admission with guided tours available.
Christchurch Art Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
1 minute walking
Home to contemporary art and creative exhibitions. Offers free entry and rotating exhibits showcasing local and international artists.
Cardboard Cathedral
Cardboard Cathedral
12 minutes walking
Iconic earthquake memorial with unique cardboard architecture. Features art installations and hosts community events.
Hagley Park
Hagley Park
13 minutes walking
Sprawling urban park perfect for a family day out. Features gardens, playgrounds, and walking trails, blending nature and recreation.
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
12 minutes walking
Fun-filled playground with climbing structures and water features. Great for families, open year-round with plenty of space.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
12 minutes walking
Peaceful gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, with guided tours available.
Biking around Hagley Park
13 minutes walking
Cycling trails available; bike rentals nearby. Enjoy scenic views and outdoor activity in the heart of Christchurch.
YOGA & WELLNESS Classes
3 minutes walking
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day of sightseeing.
Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar
Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes walking
Trendy eatery with modern decor and seasonal menu. Offers a variety of dishes, popular for brunch and evening meals.
Cook 'N' With Gas
Cook 'N' With Gas
3 minutes walking
Charming space with a focus on local ingredients and innovative cuisine. Reservations recommended for this dining hotspot.
Universo Brasserie & Bar
Universo Brasserie & Bar
3 minutes walking
Stylish restaurant offering a mix of international and Kiwi dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft cocktails.
Zen Sushi and Dumplings
Zen Sushi and Dumplings
3 minutes walking
Casual spot for sushi and dumplings. Offers vegetarian options and fast service, perfect for a quick bite.
The Astro Lounge
The Astro Lounge
3 minutes walking
Chill lounge with live music, craft beers, and cocktails. Hosts weekly events, including quiz and open mic nights.
Christchurch Town Hall
Christchurch Town Hall
12 minutes walking
Historic venue for concerts, theater, and community events. Family-friendly shows and live performances throughout the year.
Isaac Theatre Royal
10 minutes walking
Elegant theater featuring live performances and musicals. A cultural landmark, check their schedule for upcoming shows.
The Court Theatre
5 minutes driving
Iconic venue for comedic performances and dramas. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere with diverse programming throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Orari Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Orari Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 449 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1006 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Orari Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Orari Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Orari Boutique Hotel from Christchurch International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Christchurch International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Orari Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Christchurch Art Gallery (0.3 km), Canterbury Museum (0.5 km), and the Botanic Gardens (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Orari Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Orari Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
What dining options are available at Orari Boutique Hotel?
A complimentary breakfast is provided, and nearby restaurants include Cook 'N' With Gas, Zen Sushi and Dumplings, and Universo Brasserie & Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Orari Boutique Hotel offer any business services?
Concierge services, laundry facilities, and luggage storage are available.
How far is Orari Boutique Hotel from the city centre?
The hotel is just 650 metres from the city centre of Christchurch.
Is there a golf course accessible from Orari Boutique Hotel?
Yes, there is a golf course available for guests to use.

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