# Orari Bed & Breakfast, Christchurch Central City

Orari Bed & Breakfast is a guest house at 42 Gloucester Street, Central City, Christchurch.

[Call 03 365 6569](<tel:+6433656569>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Orari%20Bed%20%26%20Breakfast%2C%2042%20Gloucester%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.orari.net.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Orari%20Bed%20%26%20Breakfast%2C%2042%20Gloucester%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

## About, in one paragraph

On the record it offers wi-fi. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St, route 8) is 213 m away; a separated cycleway passes within 146 m; council off-street parking (119 spaces) is 80 m away. The address’s own page keeps 21 council reports on file.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 42 Gloucester Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Guest houses _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 365 6569 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.orari.net.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Email:** orari.bb@xtra.co.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** Wi-Fi _(OpenStreetMap)_

## In its own listing

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.

_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:** High density residential zone _(District Plan)_
- **Heritage item:** Dwelling and Setting, Orari (Heritage NZ category 2), significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [42 Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/42-gloucester-street), 21 reports on file

## What stood on Gloucester Street

[1860, Photograph: Mr Luck's House, Gloucester Street, Christchurch 1860](https://collection.canterburymuseum.com/objects/767639)

_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](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/gloucester-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
3,765 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127300), [2 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-gloucester-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9126526), [131 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/131-cambridge-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9124632), [294G Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/294g-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9124612), [294 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/294-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9124038), [28 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/28-gloucester-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9123981), [326 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/326-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9101398), [45 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/45-gloucester-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9089850), 324–336 Montreal St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9089531), [322 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/322-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9083125), [330 Montreal Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/330-montreal-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9082415), 7–15 Gloucester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9070847), [48 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-worcester-boulevard)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St, 213 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Hereford St near Montreal St, 222 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St, 232 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, 146 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-street, 80 m (119 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/gloucester-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Orari%20Bed%20%26%20Breakfast%2C%2042%20Gloucester%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.530041,172.630316)

## Nearby

- [Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu Design Store](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-art-gallery-te-puna-o-waiwhetu-design-store-christchurch-central-city), Business, 61 m
- [Woodcraft Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/woodcraft-gallery-christchurch-central-city), Galleries, 90 m
- [The Lucky Cup](https://www.chch.live/business/the-lucky-cup-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 91 m
- [Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-art-gallery-te-puna-o-waiwhetu-christchurch-central-city), Galleries, 92 m
- [The Boulevard Arts Market](https://www.chch.live/business/the-boulevard-arts-market-christchurch-central-city), Markets, 98 m
- [The Thirsty Peacock](https://www.chch.live/business/the-thirsty-peacock-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 101 m
- [Armagh Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1254-armagh-reserve), park, 256 m
- [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), Botanic, 256 m
- [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), Botanic, 293 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._
- [Rolleston Avenue](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-29), Car park, 197 m

## The nearest other guest houses

- [Pomeroy's on Kilmore](https://www.chch.live/business/pomeroy-s-on-kilmore-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.6 km
- [Thornycroft B&B](https://www.chch.live/business/thornycroft-b-b-fendalton), Fendalton, 3.4 km
- [Yaldy House](https://www.chch.live/business/yaldy-house-sockburn), Sockburn, 5.9 km
- [jo kundan homestay](https://www.chch.live/business/jo-kundan-homestay-harewood), Harewood, 7.0 km
- [Travellers Retreat Bed and Breakfast](https://www.chch.live/business/travellers-retreat-bed-and-breakfast-broomfield), Broomfield, 7.7 km
- [The Rookery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-rookery-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 10.4 km
- [Harbour Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/harbour-lodge-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 10.5 km
- [Dalcroy House](https://www.chch.live/business/dalcroy-house-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 10.6 km
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/guest-house#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Cook 'n' With Gas & The Astro Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/cook-n-with-gas-the-astro-lounge-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 108 m
- [Brannigans](https://www.chch.live/business/brannigans-christchurch-central-city), Business, 116 m
- [Bleu Des Crepes](https://www.chch.live/business/bleu-des-crepes-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 117 m
- [Cook 'N' With Gas](https://www.chch.live/business/cook-n-with-gas-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 117 m
- [Skin Space](https://www.chch.live/business/skin-space-christchurch-central-city), Business, 117 m
- [Fiddlesticks](https://www.chch.live/business/fiddlesticks-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 121 m
- [Curator’s Deli](https://www.chch.live/business/curator-s-deli-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 126 m
- [Lux Espresso](https://www.chch.live/business/lux-espresso-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 129 m
- [Zen Sushi & Dumplings](https://www.chch.live/business/zen-sushi-dumplings-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 133 m
- [Canterbury Museum Pop-Up](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-museum-pop-up-christchurch-central-city), Museums, 134 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.530041&lon=172.630316)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.530041,172.630316,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Orari%20Bed%20%26%20Breakfast)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5181203355), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Orari Bed & Breakfast?**

A guest house in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is Orari Bed & Breakfast?**

42 Gloucester Street, Central City, on [Gloucester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/gloucester-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.530041,172.630316,17)

**Is Orari Bed & Breakfast still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.

**How do you contact Orari Bed & Breakfast?**

phone [03 365 6569](tel:+6433656569), its [website](https://www.orari.net.nz/), email [orari.bb@xtra.co.nz](mailto:orari.bb@xtra.co.nz).

**What other guest houses are near Orari Bed & Breakfast?**

[Pomeroy's on Kilmore](https://www.chch.live/business/pomeroy-s-on-kilmore-christchurch-central-city) (1.6 km), [Thornycroft B&B](https://www.chch.live/business/thornycroft-b-b-fendalton) (3.4 km), [Yaldy House](https://www.chch.live/business/yaldy-house-sockburn) (5.9 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/guest-house).

**What’s near Orari Bed & Breakfast?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/42-gloucester-street) holds 21 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu Design Store](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-art-gallery-te-puna-o-waiwhetu-design-store-christchurch-central-city) (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](https://www.chch.live/park/1254-armagh-reserve) (256 m).

**What stood where Orari Bed & Breakfast is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.530041&lon=172.630316)

## Sources

- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-21

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