Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Hagley Park
Sleeps 8•4 bedrooms•5 beds
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Internet access
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Christchurch, Canterbury
Riverside Market
Place, Riverside Market
8 min walk
Cathedral Square
Place, Cathedral Square
8 min walk
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
Place, Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
11 min walk
Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
15 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
The City Sanctuary | 4BR | 4 Baths | CBD
Summary:
Stay in the heart of central Christchurch at The City Sanctuary, a spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom townhouse for up to 8 guests. Start the day with Nespresso, walk to Little High Eatery, SALT District, cafés and city attractions, then come home to relax with fast Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, washer and dryer, heating and air conditioning. With space, privacy and dining at your doorstep, it’s perfect for families, friends, business stays and city event trips. Book your central Christchurch escape today!
The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
📍 Prime Christchurch CBD location close to dining, shopping, events and attractions
🛏️ 4 bedrooms for up to 8 guests with 3 queen beds and 2 singles
🚿 4 bathrooms — a huge advantage for families and groups
🍳 Full kitchen with dishwasher, oven, stove and Nespresso machine
📶 Fast Wi-Fi for streaming, remote work and business stays
🧺 Washer and dryer for easy longer stays
❄️ Heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort
🎮 TV, Xbox One and Amazon Alexa for relaxed nights in
🔑 Easy keypad self check-in
🍴 Little High Eatery and SALT District just across the road
Guests consistently praise the central location, comfortable beds, cleanliness and private bathroom setup.
Spread out across a well-designed multi-level home made for comfortable group stays.
The main living area gives everyone a place to come together, whether you're enjoying breakfast before exploring Christchurch, sharing dinner after a day in the city or relaxing with a movie at night.
The kitchen is fully equipped for easy meals, while the dining space makes it simple to gather together without feeling crowded.
Upstairs, four comfortable bedrooms provide privacy and flexibility for different groups. With a bathroom for each bedroom, getting ready in the morning is much easier when travelling with family, friends or colleagues.
Two bedrooms are on the second floor and two are on the third, so guests should be comfortable using stairs and carrying luggage upstairs.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
• Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
• Bedroom 3: 2 single beds
• Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed
Sleeps up to 8 guests.
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen when you feel like staying in.
You'll have everything needed for simple breakfasts, family meals or takeaway nights, including a refrigerator, freezer, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, cookware, dishes and a Nespresso coffee machine.
☕ Start the day with coffee at home, then step outside and explore some of Christchurch's best nearby cafés and eateries.
🎮 Comfort & Amenities
Everything you need for an easy city stay is already here:
📶 Fast Wi-Fi
📺 TV + Xbox One
🎵 Amazon Alexa
❄️ Heating + air conditioning
🧺 In-unit washer + dryer
☕ Nespresso coffee machine
🔑 Keypad self check-in
🪑 High chair available on request
🌿 Outdoor Space
There is outdoor seating available when you want a little fresh air.
The real highlight, though, is the walkable central Christchurch location, making this an ideal base for guests who want to spend their stay exploring the city rather than driving everywhere.
📍 Explore Christchurch
Step outside and you're already close to some of the city's best dining, shopping and entertainment.
🍲 Little High Eatery — across the road
🛍️ SALT District — across the road
🛍 Riverside Market — approx. 3–5 min drive
🍸 The Terrace — approx. 3–5 min drive
🛍 Cashel Street shopping — approx. 3–5 min drive
🎭 New Regent Street — approx. 5 min drive
🏢 Te Pae Convention Centre — approx. 5–7 min drive
🎨 Christchurch Art Gallery — approx. 5–7 min drive
🌳 Hagley Park — approx. 5–8 min drive
🌸 Christchurch Botanic Gardens — approx. 7–10 min drive
✈️ Christchurch Airport — approx. 20 min drive
Whether you're visiting for sightseeing, dining, rugby, events or business, this is an easy Christchurch city base for making the most of your stay.
🅿️ Parking + City Living
There is no dedicated free on-site parking.
Paid parking options are available very close by, including options across the road, while limited free street parking may also be available.
Because the home is beside a lively entertainment area and next to a bar, weekend noise can sometimes be heard. White-noise machines are provided in each bedroom to help make evenings more comfortable.
💯 Perfect For
✅ Families and extended families
✅ Groups of friends
✅ Couples travelling together
✅ Business and work groups
✅ Conference and event guests
✅ Rugby and stadium visitors
✅ Weekend Christchurch getaways
✅ Longer city stays
💬 What Guests Love
⭐️ Excellent central location with dining, shops and attractions nearby
⭐️ One bathroom per bedroom, making group stays much easier
⭐️ Comfortable beds and cozy living spaces
⭐️ Clean, well-presented interiors
⭐️ Easy access and responsive hosting
⭐️ A layout that works especially well for families and groups of up to 8
📅 Book Your Christchurch Stay
Stay together without giving up space, privacy or convenience.
✨ Book The City Sanctuary and enjoy a comfortable 4-bedroom Christchurch stay with dining, entertainment and the CBD right outside your door.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, this area offers a rich mix of old and new, with historic landmarks and modern buildings standing side by side.
Residents of Central City Christchurch enjoy the convenience of living in close proximity to the city's top shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as easy access to public transportation. The area also boasts beautiful parks, gardens, and open spaces.
Central city living, night life, busy roads may create potential noise later than usual.
Getting Around:
Taxi or Rideshare: You can book a taxi or use a ridesharing service like Uber or Lyft to reach your destination. Simply open the relevant app on your smartphone, enter your current location, and set 1/240 Saint Asaph Street as your destination.
Walking: If you are already in the central city area, and the distance is manageable, walking can be a convenient option. Use a map app to guide you towards 1/240 Saint Asaph Street.
Other Things to Note:
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
• Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25
Need parking?
Parking is available from $5 per night from 9pm -8:30am. Be very careful not to park without paying.
🅿️ Free street parking is available but limited.
Next to a bar, we have added white noise machines, on Friday and Saturday night we do not recommended for young families or those not planning for an early night.
Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
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Important information
You need to know
Property # 9964620
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Christchurch
Christchurch City Centre, a neighbourhood in Christchurch, is home to this holiday home. Hagley Park and Styx Mill Conservation Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include High Street and The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at One New Zealand Stadium or Wilding Park Tennis Center.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Hagley Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station - 9 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Unknown Chapter Coffee Roasters - 1 min walk
Subway - 10 min walk
Burger King - 6 min walk
Supreme Supreme - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is The City Sanctuary | 4BR | 4 Baths | CBD pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The City Sanctuary | 4BR | 4 Baths | CBD?
As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The City Sanctuary | 4BR | 4 Baths | CBD on 7 Sept 2026 start from AU$300, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The City Sanctuary | 4BR | 4 Baths | CBD?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The City Sanctuary | 4BR | 4 Baths | CBD?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The City Sanctuary | 4BR | 4 Baths | CBD located?
Located in Christchurch City Centre, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of High Street and Hagley Park. Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology and City New Life Church are also within 5 minutes.
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