# Celtic Arms Inn, Spreydon Celtic Arms Inn is a bar or pub at 308 Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, inside the Selwyn Street commercial centre. [Call 03 982 1811]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Licensed.** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 18 Apr 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Selwyn St Shops, route 60, route 120) is 14 m away; a cycle lane passes within 75 m. The address’s own page keeps 3 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 308 Selwyn Street Spreydon _(Council licence register)_ - **Kind:** Bars & pubs _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 03 982 1811 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://www.facebook.com/celticarmsinn/?ref=py_c _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **NZBN:** 9429037085155, NZ Limited Company, Removed _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** THE CELTIC ARMS INN LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 2000-11-30 _(NZBN register)_ - **Food registration:** reg CCC005475/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 10 Jan 2027 _(MPI food register)_ - **Alcohol licence:** On-licence tavern, expires 18 Apr 2028, held by Celtic Arms Inn Limited _(Council licence register)_ ## In its own listing Serving lunch, dinner & drinks _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:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Selwyn Street, local centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [308 Selwyn Street Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/308-selwyn-street), 3 reports on file ## The reports nearby 692 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/9088027), [290 Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/290-selwyn-street) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9087669), [35 Somerset Cres, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/35-somerset-crescent) - [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/9072418), [43 Bolton Avenue, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue) - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9069314), [303 Selwyn St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/303-selwyn-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9041367), [282 Selwyn St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/282-selwyn-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9029903), [265 Selwyn St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/265-selwyn-street) - [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/8990699), [43 Bolton Avenue, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8910985), [41 Bolton Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/41-bolton-avenue) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8851543), [303 Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/303-selwyn-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8845870), [284 Selwyn St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/284-selwyn-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8837761), [262 Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/262-selwyn-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8759326), [43 Bolton Avenue, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Selwyn St Shops, 14 m (routes 60, 120) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Selwyn St Shops, 32 m (routes 60, 120) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Coronation St near Selwyn St, 133 m (routes 120) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 75 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Selwyn Street Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/street/spreydon/selwyn-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Celtic%20Arms%20Inn%2C%20308%20Selwyn%20Street%20Spreydon%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5484535,172.6220032) ## Nearby - [Selwyn Fish Supply](https://www.chch.live/business/selwyn-fish-supply-spreydon), Fast food, 11 m - [The Bottle-O](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-spreydon), Bottle stores, 18 m - [Bottle O Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/business/bottle-o-selwyn-street-spreydon), Bottle stores, 31 m - [Selwyn Street Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/selwyn-street-medical-centre-spreydon), Doctors & clinics, 31 m - [Selwyn Village Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/selwyn-village-pharmacy-spreydon), Pharmacies, 36 m - [Pies and Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/pies-and-coffee-spreydon), Cafés, 45 m - [Selwyn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/912-selwyn-reserve), park, 100 m - [Ruskin Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/938-ruskin-reserve), park, 391 m - [Simeon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1117-simeon-park), park, 396 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 bars & pubs - [Sugarhorse Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/sugarhorse-bar-eatery-addington), Addington, 889 m - [Sydenham Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/sydenham-bowling-club-sydenham), Sydenham, 908 m - [Sugar Horse](https://www.chch.live/business/sugar-horse-addington), Addington, 915 m - [The Miller Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-miller-bar-addington), Addington, 959 m - [The Miller](https://www.chch.live/business/the-miller-addington), Addington, 964 m - [The Local Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/the-local-bar-spreydon), Spreydon, 1.0 km - [Rendezvous On Barrington](https://www.chch.live/business/rendezvous-on-barrington-spreydon), Spreydon, 1.0 km - [The Pedal Pusher](https://www.chch.live/business/the-pedal-pusher-addington), Addington, 1.0 km - [Every one in Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar#in-spreydon) ## Also in Spreydon - [Lenry's](https://www.chch.live/business/lenry-s-spreydon), Restaurants, 49 m - [Riccarton Players](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-players-spreydon), Cinemas & theatres, 478 m - [Barrington United Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/barrington-united-bowling-club-spreydon), Clubs, 615 m - [Noodle Choice - Barrington](https://www.chch.live/business/noodle-choice-barrington-spreydon), Fast food, 797 m - [Westpac](https://www.chch.live/business/westpac-spreydon), ATMs, 815 m - [FreshChoice](https://www.chch.live/business/freshchoice-spreydon), Supermarkets, 822 m - [Simply Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/simply-beauty-spreydon), Beauty, 832 m - [Fudge Hairdresser](https://www.chch.live/business/fudge-hairdresser-spreydon), Hairdressers, 835 m - [The Laundry Basket](https://www.chch.live/business/the-laundry-basket-spreydon), Laundromats, 835 m - [Cafe Mosaic](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-mosaic-spreydon), Cafés, 837 m - [Every kind of business in Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/spreydon#s-biz) ## Reviews Rated **4.1** on Google, 185 reviews, as at October 2026. Google lists: dine-in · takeaway · outdoor seating · beer · wine. > Friendly team. Good pricing and attendants are happy for a chat. Good pub vibes!, Adam Joblin, 8 months ago > Lovely first time visitors and the locals are goodins...we'll be back with some friends, Dennis Rollings, 4 years ago > Absolutely amazing place to spend an afternoon and night with the new items on the menu the seafood chowder being an absolute hit and the return but revamped pork sandwich Absolutely amazing...also a great social club with there president and vice president there to help with amazing events all year around and then thursdays jackpot joker and social club raffles always a hit ..and then u think it's over Sunday has killer pool where the publican graciously donates bar tabs and platters ..., A.J. Holderness, 4 months ago ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5484535&lon=172.6220032) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5484535,172.6220032,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Celtic%20Arms%20Inn) - [Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/spreydon), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/11182165200), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Celtic Arms Inn?** A bar or pub in Spreydon, Christchurch. **Where is Celtic Arms Inn?** 308 Selwyn Street Spreydon, on [Selwyn Street Spreydon](https://www.chch.live/street/spreydon/selwyn-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5484535,172.6220032,17) **Is Celtic Arms Inn still trading?** Holds an on-licence tavern on the council’s register, to 18 Apr 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades. **How do you contact Celtic Arms Inn?** phone [03 982 1811](tel:039821811) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://www.facebook.com/celticarmsinn/?ref=py_c) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other bars & pubs are near Celtic Arms Inn?** [Sugarhorse Bar & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/sugarhorse-bar-eatery-addington) (889 m), [Sydenham Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/sydenham-bowling-club-sydenham) (908 m), [Sugar Horse](https://www.chch.live/business/sugar-horse-addington) (915 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar). **What’s near Celtic Arms Inn?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/308-selwyn-street) holds 3 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Selwyn Fish Supply](https://www.chch.live/business/selwyn-fish-supply-spreydon) (11 m); the Selwyn St Shops bus stop is 14 m away: routes 60, 120; a cycle lane passes within 75 m; nearest park: [Selwyn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/912-selwyn-reserve) (100 m). **What stood where Celtic Arms Inn is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5484535&lon=172.6220032) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0) - 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) - New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address - 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 2026-10-16 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/celtic-arms-inn-spreydon Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bar Suburb: https://www.chch.live/spreydon