# Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena, Addington

Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena is a café at Horncastle Arena, 55 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Lot%2055%20-%20Horncastle%20Arena%2C%20Horncastle%20Arena%2C%2055%20Jack%20Hinton%20Drive%2C%20Addington%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lot%2055%20-%20Horncastle%20Arena%2C%20Horncastle%20Arena%2C%2055%20Jack%20Hinton%20Drive%2C%20Addington%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: 03 339 3595.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Lincoln Rd near Nairn St, route 7) is 359 m away; a shared path on the Little River Link route passes within 254 m. The address’s own page keeps 6 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:** Horncastle Arena, 55 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Cafés _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 339 3595 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://vbase.co.nz/venues/Lot55, unreachable when last read 1 Oct 2026 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Email:** cafe@vbase.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_

## In its own listing

Previously the Tuck Shop, Lot 55 provides a great place to enjoy a Bach Espresso coffee, fresh cabinet food and bistro menu. With plenty of onsite parking, free Wi-Fi and lots of versatile and relaxed spaces, it is ideal for meetings, lunches or just a social catch up. Reservations are available and they take phone or email orders so your meal can be ready and waiting for you. Open Monday - Friday, 7.30am-3.30pm

_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:** Open Space Metropolitan Facilities _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [55 Jack Hinton Drive](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive), 6 reports on file


## The reports nearby
51 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9074364), [96 Wrights Road, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/96-wrights-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8907613), [55 Jack Hinton Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8602972), [3B Moule St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/3b-moule-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8157523), [5 Moule St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/5-moule-street)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8094098), [55 Jack Hinton Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7988890), State Highway 76, Canterbury Region 8024, New Zealand
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/7951514), [55 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7440032), Highway 76, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7376957), [65 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/65-jack-hinton-drive)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6523746), [55 Jack Hinton Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6204275), [1A Moule St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/1a-moule-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6199351), [1B Moule St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/addington/1b-moule-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Lincoln Rd near Nairn St, 359 m (routes 7) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Lincoln Rd near Nairn St, 381 m (routes 7) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, Little River Link route, 254 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Jack Hinton Drive](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/jack-hinton-drive), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Lot%2055%20-%20Horncastle%20Arena%2C%20Horncastle%20Arena%2C%2055%20Jack%20Hinton%20Drive%2C%20Addington%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.54549184613219,172.6013464609484)

## Nearby

- [Wolfbrook Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/wolfbrook-arena-addington), Venues & events, 52 m
- [Spectators Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/spectators-bar-addington), Bars & pubs, 143 m
- [Addington Events Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-events-centre-addington), Venues & events, 163 m
- [Venues Ōtautahi](https://www.chch.live/business/venues-otautahi-addington), Government, 183 m
- [Addington Raceway](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-raceway-addington), Venues & events, 262 m
- [Apollo Projects Stadium - Addington](https://www.chch.live/business/apollo-projects-stadium-addington), Venues & events, 295 m
- [Cardigan Bay Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1737-cardigan-bay-reserve), park, 427 m
- [Parade Court Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1716-parade-court-reserve), park, 494 m
- [Lincoln Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1525-lincoln-park), park, 506 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 cafés

- [Milieu Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/milieu-cafe-addington), Addington, 507 m
- [Habesha Restaurant and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/habesha-restaurant-and-cafe-addington), Addington, 559 m
- [Pulse Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/pulse-cafe-addington), Addington, 567 m
- [Coastal Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/coastal-espresso-middleton), Middleton, 606 m
- [Anna's Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/anna-s-cafe-addington), Addington, 717 m
- [Armageddon Internet Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/armageddon-internet-cafe-addington), Addington, 722 m
- [Stolen Bagel](https://www.chch.live/business/stolen-bagel-addington), Addington, 732 m
- [The Green Room](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-room-riccarton), Riccarton, 733 m
- [Every one in Addington](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-addington)

## Also in Addington

- [Plunket](https://www.chch.live/business/plunket-addington), Doctors & clinics, 342 m
- [Addington Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-court-motel-addington), Motels, 412 m
- [schieder electrical](https://www.chch.live/business/schieder-electrical-addington), Electronics, 429 m
- [Canterbury Court Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-court-motel-addington), Motels, 430 m
- [5 Acres](https://www.chch.live/business/5-acres-addington), Business, 447 m
- [Mrs Hucks Eatery & Events](https://www.chch.live/business/mrs-hucks-eatery-events-addington), Restaurants, 455 m
- [The Event Collective](https://www.chch.live/business/the-event-collective-addington), Caterers, 475 m
- [Adecco](https://www.chch.live/business/adecco-addington), Recruitment, 510 m
- [Arena Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/arena-motel-addington), Motels, 536 m
- [Adler's Glass](https://www.chch.live/business/adler-s-glass-addington), Glaziery, 548 m
- [Every kind of business in Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54549184613219&lon=172.6013464609484)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54549184613219,172.6013464609484,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Lot%2055%20-%20Horncastle%20Arena)
- [Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena?**

A café in Addington, Christchurch.

**Where is Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena?**

Horncastle Arena, 55 Jack Hinton Drive, Addington, on [Jack Hinton Drive](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/jack-hinton-drive). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.54549184613219,172.6013464609484,17)

**Is Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena 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 Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena?**

phone [03 339 3595](tel:033393595) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://vbase.co.nz/venues/Lot55) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [cafe@vbase.co.nz](mailto:cafe@vbase.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other cafés are near Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena?**

[Milieu Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/milieu-cafe-addington) (507 m), [Habesha  Restaurant and  Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/habesha-restaurant-and-cafe-addington) (559 m), [Pulse Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/pulse-cafe-addington) (567 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-jack-hinton-drive) holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Wolfbrook Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/wolfbrook-arena-addington) (52 m); the Lincoln Rd near Nairn St bus stop is 359 m away: route 7; a shared path on the Little River Link route passes within 254 m; nearest park: [Cardigan Bay Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1737-cardigan-bay-reserve) (427 m).

**What stood where Lot 55 - Horncastle Arena is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54549184613219&lon=172.6013464609484)

## 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 2026-10-19

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