Hoyts Entertainment Exchange
Hoyts Entertainment Exchange is a cinema or theatre at 617 Colombo Street Central City, Christchurch Central City.
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Checked 23 Oct 2026
Cinema at 617 Colombo Street, theatre on-licence held by Hoyts Cinemas (N.Z.) Ltd, current to 25 Sept 2028: read from the public record
One of 13 cinemas & theatres in Christchurch Central City, 41% of the city’s count
617 Colombo Street Central City
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 7
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other cinemas & theatres
More nearby cinemas & theatres 5
All 13 cinemas & theatres in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 617 Colombo Street Central City | Council licence register |
| Kind | Cinemas & theatres | Council licence register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence theatre/cinema, expires 25 Sept 2028, held by Hoyts Cinemas (N.Z.) Limited | Council licence register |
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015
The Chapel Is Open 1 Pm to 4 Pm Daily Closed Sundays
Friendship Corner / Sister CitiesWhat stood on Colombo Street
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside A Rolling Stone, 2023-12. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
4,926 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 4,107 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 4,926 reports on file
Pavement - Damaged
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Water Fountain
Facility - General Request
Water Fountain
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Street Gutters / Storm WaterQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 6
A cinema or theatre in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
617 Colombo Street Central City, Christchurch Central City, on Colombo Street Central City. On the map →
Holds an on-licence theatre/cinema on the council’s register, to 25 Sept 2028, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
Hoyts Cinema - Central (EntX) (36 m), Little Andromeda (306 m), Alice Cinema (319 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 9 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Archie Brothers And Holey Moley (0 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform A) bus stop is 63 m away: routes 3, 5, 60, 80, 81, 84, 85, 86; a separated cycleway passes the door; nearest park: High Street Triangles (225 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 5
- 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)
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