The Observatory Hotel
The Observatory Hotel is a hotel in Christchurch City, Canterbury. The Observatory Hotel is situated nearby to Townsend Observatory, as well as near Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christchurch Arts Centre and Townsend Observatory.
Christchurch Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Gobeirne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora is a hub for arts, culture, education, creativity and entrepreneurship in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located in the Gothic Revival former Canterbury College, Christchurch Boys' High School and Christchurch Girls' High School buildings, many of which were designed by Benjamin Mountfort.
Townsend Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Appie Verschoor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townsend Observatory, owned and administered by the University of Canterbury, is part of the Arts Centre of Christchurch, New Zealand and was open on clear Friday evenings. The building collapsed in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
Peacock Fountain
Fountain
Photo: JohnstonDJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Peacock Fountain was bought by the Christchurch Beautifying Society from money bequeathed by John Thomas Peacock, a trader, politician and philanthropist. Peacock Fountain is situated 140 metres west of The Observatory Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christchurch and Addington.
Christchurch
Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the second most-populous urban area in the country. As well as having the most attractions of any place in the South Island, it's the major international entry point for visiting the rest of the island.
Addington
Suburb
Addington is a major suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is sited 2.5 kilometres south-west of the city centre. As an inner city suburb, Addington has a mix of residential, retail and light industrial properties.
Merivale
Suburb
Merivale is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, north of the city centre. Like all suburbs in Christchurch, it has no defined boundaries and is a general area, but for the purposes of statistical analysis only, Statistics New Zealand defines it as being…
The Observatory Hotel
- Type: Hotel
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.5319° or 43° 31′ 55″ southLongitude
172.62861° or 172° 37′ 43″ eastOpen location code
4V8JFJ9H+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 11033831428OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotel
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