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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
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
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Internet access
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
Beating Heart of Christchurch
Summary:
Stay right in the heart of Christchurch at this spacious four-bedroom apartment where every bedroom comes with its own ensuite. Whether you're travelling with friends, family, or colleagues, this central city spot makes it easy to enjoy the best of Christchurch.
This is the perfect stay for anyone who loves being close to everything.
The Space:
Stay in the beating heart of Christchurch in this modern, three-level townhouse. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for families, groups, or business travellers to spread out and relax.
Layout
The ground floor features a spacious kitchen, dining area, and comfortable lounge. Bedrooms are located on the upper levels for added privacy. The home includes three queen beds, two single beds, and a floor mattress, making it perfect for larger groups.
Location and Parking
While there is no private parking, paid parking is available just across the road. Free street parking is available but limited. The best of Christchurch is within a five-minute walk, including top restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions. Little High Eatery and the Salt District are right across the street.
Features and Amenities
• Coffee pods included
• Premium body wash provided
• Amazon Alexa and smart automation
• Super-fast Wi-Fi
• Washing machine and dryer
• Affordable overnight parking nearby
• Self check-in
• Outdoor seating
• Two heat pumps for all-season comfort
This is an ideal base for anyone wanting to explore the city on foot while enjoying comfort, space, and convenience.
🅿️ Street parking is available but limited.
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.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
The Neighborhood
Staying on Saint Asaph Street puts you right in the heart of Christchurch’s central city lifestyle. This vibrant location offers a great mix of urban convenience, top dining, and buzzing nightlife.
Central and well-connected
Enjoy easy access to cafés, restaurants, bars, shops, and public transport-all within walking distance. Little High Eatery, Riverside Market, and the Salt District are just around the corner.
Lively atmosphere with a touch of calm
Although centrally located, this spot is slightly tucked away from the main roads, offering a quieter feel during the day. In the evenings, especially on weekends, you may hear some street activity typical of a central city setting.
Great food and entertainment nearby
From morning coffee at a local café to live music and late-night bites, there’s always something happening nearby. If you enjoy a lively, walkable area full of character, this location is ideal.
Green spaces close by
Hagley Park and the Avon River are just a short walk away, offering space to relax, walk, or enjoy some time outdoors amid the city energy.
This is a great choice for guests who want to be close to everything Christchurch has to offer while embracing the energy of central city living.
Getting Around:
Asaph Street places you in one of Christchurch’s most walkable and well-connected areas. Whether you explore on foot, by bike, or by bus, getting around is easy and convenient.
On foot
Most essentials are just a short walk away.
• Riverside Market – 7 minutes
• The Terrace (bars and nightlife) – 10 minutes
• Christchurch Art Gallery and Isaac Theatre Royal – 12 minutes
• Hagley Park and the Botanic Gardens – 15 minutes
By bike
Christchurch is bike-friendly with dedicated cycle lanes and plenty of bike racks. Lime e-bikes and scooters are also available nearby for quick trips around town.
By public transport
Bus stops are close by with frequent routes.
• Christchurch Bus Interchange – 7 minutes on foot
• Route 1 and Orbiter buses connect you to popular suburbs
• Route 29 provides direct access to Christchurch Airport
By car
While you may not need a car for daily use, having one is helpful for exploring beyond the city. Paid parking is available just across the road.
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.
Need parking?
Parking is available from $5 per night from 9pm -8:30am. Be very careful not to park without paying.
🅿️ Street parking is available but limited.
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 # 9964621
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. Canterbury Earthquake Memorial and Riccarton House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Margaret Mahy Playground and Wilding Park Tennis Center. High Street and The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts are also worth visiting.
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 - 12 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min walk
Unknown Chapter Coffee Roasters - 1 min walk
Burger King - 6 min walk
Supreme Supreme - 4 min walk
Akin - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Beating Heart of Christchurch pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beating Heart of Christchurch?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beating Heart of Christchurch on 20 Oct 2026 start from AU$333, 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.
How much is parking at Beating Heart of Christchurch?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beating Heart of Christchurch?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beating Heart of Christchurch?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Beating Heart of Christchurch located?
Located in Christchurch City Centre, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of High Street and City New Life Church. One New Zealand Stadium and The Crossing are also within 10 minutes.
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