# Anselm House, Fendalton

Anselm House is a B&B at 34 Kahu Road, Fendalton, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Anselm%20House%2C%2034%20Kahu%20Road%2C%20Fendalton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Anselm%20House%2C%2034%20Kahu%20Road%2C%20Fendalton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 343 4260.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Kahu Rd near Titoki St, route 130) is 94 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 11 council reports on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 34 Kahu Road, Fendalton _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** B&Bs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 343 4260 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.anselmhouse.co.nz/, unreachable when last read _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

- Currently closed: expected to re-open August 2017 - Anselm House is a landmark home set in beautiful, riverside gardens that offers seclusion and tranquillity and is located just minutes walk from Riccarton House & the ancient native forest of Riccarton Bush - Canterbury's sole remnant of kahikatea floodplain forest.

_Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Medium density residential zone _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [34 Kahu Road](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/34-kahu-road), 11 reports on file


## The reports nearby
272 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8912928), Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8588902), [36 Kahu Road, Fendalton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/36-kahu-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8445043), Kahu Rd near Titoki St, Canterbury Region 8041, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8407436), [16 Kahu Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/16-kahu-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8377814), Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8304322), Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8296189), [39A Kahu Road, Fendalton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/39a-kahu-road)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8207940), [75 Kahu Road, Fendalton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/75-kahu-road)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8157041), [30 Kahu Road, Fendalton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/30-kahu-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8155783), [40 Kahu Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/40-kahu-road)
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8029782), 41–73 Kahu Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7783520), [16 Kahu Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/16-kahu-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Kahu Rd near Titoki St, 94 m (routes 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Kahu Rd near Girvan St, 117 m (routes 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Kahu Rd near Titoki St, 157 m (routes 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Kahu Road](https://www.chch.live/street/fendalton/kahu-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Anselm%20House%2C%2034%20Kahu%20Road%2C%20Fendalton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52559026331726,172.5993832793946)

## Nearby

- [Christchurch Farmers' Market](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-farmers-market-fendalton), Marketplace, 116 m
- [Riccarton Bush - Christchurch Farmers' Market](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-bush-christchurch-farmers-market-fendalton), Markets, 128 m
- [The Quarters](https://www.chch.live/business/the-quarters-fendalton), Restaurants, 160 m
- [Local Cafe - Riccarton House](https://www.chch.live/business/local-cafe-riccarton-house-fendalton), Cafés, 198 m
- [The Quarters At Riccarton House](https://www.chch.live/business/the-quarters-at-riccarton-house-fendalton), Venues & events, 287 m
- [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-bush-fendalton), Attractions, 334 m
- [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/park/1543-riccarton-bush), park, 214 m
- [Avon River Esplanade Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1511-avon-river-esplanade-reserve), park, 310 m
- [Daresbury Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1012-daresbury-park), park, 582 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._

## The nearest other b&bs

- [Fendalton House B&B](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-house-b-b-fendalton), Fendalton, 459 m
- [No. 10 Bed & Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/no-10-bed-breakfast-riccarton), Riccarton, 470 m
- [Greatstay Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/greatstay-bed-and-breakfast-riccarton), Riccarton, 660 m
- [Britten Stables](https://www.chch.live/business/britten-stables-riccarton), Riccarton, 670 m
- [The Est@blishment Boutique Accommodation](https://www.chch.live/business/the-est-blishment-boutique-accommodation-ilam), Ilam, 969 m
- [40 Thornycroft Street Bed & Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/40-thornycroft-street-bed-breakfast-fendalton), Fendalton, 1.3 km
- [Alumni House](https://www.chch.live/business/alumni-house-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 1.8 km
- [Sunrise Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/sunrise-bed-and-breakfast-sockburn), Sockburn, 2.5 km
- [Every one in Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bnb#in-fendalton)

## Also in Fendalton

- [Fendalton Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-bowling-club-fendalton), Sports centres, 694 m
- [Saint Barnabas Church Office](https://www.chch.live/business/saint-barnabas-church-office-fendalton), Religion, 699 m
- [Fendalton Park Croquet Club](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-park-croquet-club-fendalton), Sports centres, 738 m
- [Bowls Canterbury](https://www.chch.live/business/bowls-canterbury-fendalton), Sports centres, 769 m
- [Good Vibes](https://www.chch.live/business/good-vibes-fendalton), Cafés, 1.0 km
- [Room 205 Coffee House](https://www.chch.live/business/room-205-coffee-house-fendalton), Cafés, 1.0 km
- [Thornycroft B&B](https://www.chch.live/business/thornycroft-b-b-fendalton), Guest houses, 1.4 km
- [Fendalton Convenience](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-convenience-fendalton), Dairies & convenience, 1.5 km
- [Et le Fromage Food/Grocery](https://www.chch.live/business/et-le-fromage-food-grocery-fendalton), Delis, 1.5 km
- [Thai Smile](https://www.chch.live/business/thai-smile-fendalton), Massage, 1.5 km
- [Every kind of business in Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/fendalton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52559026331726&lon=172.5993832793946)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52559026331726,172.5993832793946,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Anselm%20House)
- [Fendalton](https://www.chch.live/fendalton), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Anselm House?**

A B&B in Fendalton, Christchurch.

**Where is Anselm House?**

34 Kahu Road, Fendalton, on [Kahu Road](https://www.chch.live/street/fendalton/kahu-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52559026331726,172.5993832793946,17)

**Is Anselm House still trading?**

Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.

**How do you contact Anselm House?**

phone [03 343 4260](tel:033434260) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.anselmhouse.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other b&bs are near Anselm House?**

[Fendalton House B&B](https://www.chch.live/business/fendalton-house-b-b-fendalton) (459 m), [No. 10 Bed & Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/no-10-bed-breakfast-riccarton) (470 m), [Greatstay Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/greatstay-bed-and-breakfast-riccarton) (660 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bnb).

**What’s near Anselm House?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/fendalton/34-kahu-road) holds 11 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Christchurch Farmers' Market](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-farmers-market-fendalton) (116 m); the Kahu Rd near Titoki St bus stop is 94 m away: route 130; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Riccarton Bush](https://www.chch.live/park/1543-riccarton-bush) (214 m).

**What stood where Anselm House is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52559026331726&lon=172.5993832793946)

## Sources

- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (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)
- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-18

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