# Alice Cinema, Christchurch Central City Alice Cinema is a cinema or theatre at 209 Tuam Street Central City, Christchurch Central City. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an on-licence theatre/cinema on the council’s register, to 11 Feb 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Bus Interchange (Platform D), route 1, route 7, route 8) is 191 m away; a separated cycleway passes the door; council off-street parking is 26 m away. The address’s own page keeps 21 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence theatre/cinema on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 209 Tuam Street Central City _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Cinemas & theatres _(Council licence register)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC003677/1, NP Level 3, verified by Auditing Solutions NZ Limited, expires 28 Nov 2027 _(MPI food register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** On-licence theatre/cinema, expires 11 Feb 2027, held by Curiouser and Curiouser Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Central City Mixed Use Zone (South Frame) _(District Plan)_ - **Heritage item:** Former High Street Post Office and Setting, highly significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [209 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/209-tuam-street), 21 reports on file ## What stood on Tuam Street [2004, Buildings along Tuam Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-16072) _From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Tony's Tyre Service, 2025-03._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street#s-then) ## The reports nearby 6,007 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083730), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083611), [68 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/68-manchester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082715), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082705), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082694), [208 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/208-cashel-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9082690), [19 Bedford Row, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-bedford-row) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082060), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/9079304), [73 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/73-manchester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9076699), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9075453), [213b Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/213b-tuam-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9070296), Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9070271), [115 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-lichfield-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform D), 191 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform C), 217 m (routes 3, 5, 29, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bus Interchange (Platform B), 251 m (routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Separated cycleway, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Parking - Off-Street, 26 m (27 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Tuam Street Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Alice%20Cinema%2C%20209%20Tuam%20Street%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.53507099334328,172.64026648485742) ## Nearby - [Alice in Videoland](https://www.chch.live/business/alice-in-videoland-christchurch-central-city), Video, 5 m - [C1 Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/c1-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 19 m - [Alice Cinematheque](https://www.chch.live/business/alice-cinematheque-christchurch-central-city), Cinemas & theatres, 26 m - [The Dog Box Barber Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-dog-box-barber-shop-christchurch-central-city), Hairdressers, 29 m - [Marlowe](https://www.chch.live/business/marlowe-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 37 m - [Brick Farm](https://www.chch.live/business/brick-farm-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 47 m - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 61 m - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 295 m - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles), park, 316 m _Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._ - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park, 298 m ## The nearest other cinemas & theatres - [Alice Cinematheque](https://www.chch.live/business/alice-cinematheque-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 26 m - [Hoyts Entertainment Exchange](https://www.chch.live/business/hoyts-entertainment-exchange-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 319 m - [Hoyts Cinema - Central (EntX)](https://www.chch.live/business/hoyts-cinema-central-entx-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 329 m - [Little Andromeda](https://www.chch.live/business/little-andromeda-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 560 m - [Isaac Theatre Royal](https://www.chch.live/business/isaac-theatre-royal-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 641 m - [The Court Theatre](https://www.chch.live/business/the-court-theatre-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 681 m - [The Piano](https://www.chch.live/business/the-piano-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 689 m - [Lumiere Cinemas](https://www.chch.live/business/lumiere-cinemas-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 980 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cinema#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [GRE3N Superfood & Juice Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gre3n-superfood-juice-bar-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 67 m - [Smash Palace](https://www.chch.live/business/smash-palace-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 67 m - [Dice & Slice](https://www.chch.live/business/dice-slice-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 73 m - [Earth Organic Hairdressing](https://www.chch.live/business/earth-organic-hairdressing-christchurch-central-city), Business, 73 m - [Earl](https://www.chch.live/business/earl-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 75 m - [Duck Island](https://www.chch.live/business/duck-island-christchurch-central-city), Ice cream, 76 m - [Eight Grains](https://www.chch.live/business/eight-grains-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 78 m - [Social - Event & Experience Agency](https://www.chch.live/business/social-event-experience-agency-christchurch-central-city), Business, 78 m - [Ōtautahi](https://www.chch.live/business/otautahi-christchurch-central-city), Attractions, 82 m - [Plume](https://www.chch.live/business/plume-christchurch-central-city), Business, 82 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53507099334328&lon=172.64026648485742) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53507099334328,172.64026648485742,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Alice%20Cinema) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Alice Cinema?** A cinema or theatre in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Alice Cinema?** 209 Tuam Street Central City, Christchurch Central City, on [Tuam Street Central City](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53507099334328,172.64026648485742,17) **Is Alice Cinema still trading?** Holds an on-licence theatre/cinema on the council’s register, to 11 Feb 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **What other cinemas & theatres are near Alice Cinema?** [Alice Cinematheque](https://www.chch.live/business/alice-cinematheque-christchurch-central-city) (26 m), [Hoyts Entertainment Exchange](https://www.chch.live/business/hoyts-entertainment-exchange-christchurch-central-city) (319 m), [Hoyts Cinema - Central (EntX)](https://www.chch.live/business/hoyts-cinema-central-entx-christchurch-central-city) (329 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cinema). **What’s near Alice Cinema?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/209-tuam-street) holds 21 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Alice in Videoland](https://www.chch.live/business/alice-in-videoland-christchurch-central-city) (5 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform D) bus stop is 191 m away: routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95; a separated cycleway passes the door; nearest park: [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) (61 m). **What stood where Alice Cinema is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53507099334328&lon=172.64026648485742) ## Sources - Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) - Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin - Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0) - Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address - Record assembled 2026-10-20 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/alice-cinema-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/cinema Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city