Orari Bed & Breakfast
Orari Bed & Breakfast is a guest house at 42 Gloucester Street, Central City, Christchurch.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
Situated within easy walking distance of the Canterbury Museum, Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park and plenty of cafes, restaurants… Read full description ↓
Sits inside Dwelling and Setting, Orari, significant in the District Plan
The closest guest house to Cathedral Square, 0.5 km
42 Gloucester Street, Central City
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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 guest houses
More nearby guest houses 5
All 2 guest houses 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 6 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 42 Gloucester Street, Central City | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Guest houses | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +64 3 365 6569 | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | orari.net.nz | OpenStreetMap · its own site agrees |
| orari.bb@xtra.co.nz | OpenStreetMap | |
| Services | Wi-Fi | OpenStreetMap |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
Situated within easy walking distance of the Canterbury Museum, Botanic Gardens, Hagley Park and plenty of cafes, restaurants and bars, Orari Bed & Breakfast is the perfect base from which to explore the city. The heritage-listed Victorian home has all the modern comforts while retaining its former elegance and original kauri framework.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | High density residential zone | District Plan |
| Heritage item | Dwelling and Setting, Orari (Heritage NZ category 2), significant in the District Plan | District Plan |
Rugby Football Was First Played in Cranmer Square
Avon Riverbank Central City plaque
Avon Riverbank Central City plaqueWhat stood on Gloucester Street
From Canterbury Museum. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Fable Christchurch, 2024-06. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
3,758 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 3,019 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 3,758 reports on file
Pavement - Damaged
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Pavement - Damaged
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art
Graffiti on a fence, building or structureQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A guest house in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
42 Gloucester Street, Central City, on Gloucester Street. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 365 6569, its website, email orari.bb@xtra.co.nz.
Pomeroy's on Kilmore (1.6 km), Thornycroft B&B (3.4 km), Yaldy House (5.9 km), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 21 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu Design Store (61 m); the Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St bus stop is 213 m away: route 8; a separated cycleway passes within 146 m; nearest park: Armagh Reserve (256 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: OpenStreetMap · Find Christchurch · 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 · The business’s own website
Read source notes 7
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- 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)
- 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)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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