# Papanui Club, Bishopdale

Papanui Club is a club at 302 Sawyers Arms Road, Harewood, the map pin sits in Bishopdale, Christchurch.

[Call 03 359 9586](<tel:033599586>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Papanui%20Club%2C%20302%20Sawyers%20Arms%20Road%2C%20Harewood%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<http://www.papanuiclub.co.nz/>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Papanui%20Club%2C%20302%20Sawyers%20Arms%20Road%2C%20Harewood%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an off-licence club on the council’s register, to 6 Aug 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Sawyers Arms Rd near Cotswold Ave, route 27, route 107) is 44 m away; a shared path passes within 313 m. It holds an off-licence club on the council’s register.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 302 Sawyers Arms Road, Harewood _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Kind:** Clubs _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Phone:** 03 359 9586 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Website:** http://www.papanuiclub.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_
- **Alcohol licence:** Off-licence club, expires 6 Aug 2027, held by Papanui Club Incorporated _(Council licence register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** Club licence class 1, expires 6 Aug 2028, held by Papanui Club Incorporated _(Council licence register)_

## In its own listing

This club provides various entertainment, dining and drinking facilities for members, that include two large open plan bar areas opening out to beautiful landscaped outdoor courtyard. The club offers cafe style catering for casual dining at great prices. Club Cafe is open Wednesday - Thursday 12pm to 2pm & 5pm to 8pm, Friday 12pm to 2pm & 5pm to 9pm, Saturday 5pm to 9pm and Sunday 12pm-2pm & 5pm to 7.30pm (closing times may vary due to patronage).

_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:** Residential Suburban _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [302 Sawyers Arms Road](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/302-sawyers-arms-road), indicative valuation, zones and what stood there


## The reports nearby
71 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8489771), [3 Manuel Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/3-manuel-place)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8353101), [3 Manuel Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/3-manuel-place)
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8043793), [38 Wychwood Crescent, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/38-wychwood-crescent)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8027599), [20 Wychwood Crescent, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/20-wychwood-crescent)
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7898223), [9B Wychwood Cres, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/9b-wychwood-crescent)
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7694223), [294 Sawyers Arms Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/294-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/7460338), [325 Sawyers Arms Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/325-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7260937), [72 Cotswold Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/72-cotswold-avenue)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7118271), [290A Glasnevin Drive, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/290a-glasnevin-drive)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7071274), [285 Sawyers Arms Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/285-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7067162), [285 Sawyers Arms Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/285-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/6623213), [281A Sawyers Arms Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/281a-sawyers-arms-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Sawyers Arms Rd near Cotswold Ave, 44 m (routes 27, 107) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Sawyers Arms Rd near Cotswold Ave, 59 m (routes 27, 107) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Sawyers Arms Rd, 313 m (routes 27, 107) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Shared path, 313 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Sawyers Arms Road](https://www.chch.live/street/bishopdale/sawyers-arms-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Papanui%20Club%2C%20302%20Sawyers%20Arms%20Road%2C%20Harewood%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.47964291217218,172.58933552870877)

## Nearby

- [Embers Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/embers-restaurant-bishopdale), Restaurants, 46 m
- [BP Sawyers Arms Road](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-sawyers-arms-road-bishopdale), Petrol stations, 331 m
- [Roll On In Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/roll-on-in-dairy-bishopdale), Dairies & convenience, 398 m
- [Highsted Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1780-highsted-reserve), park, 349 m
- [Stretton Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1015-stretton-reserve), park, 359 m
- [Tulett Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1668-tulett-park), Sports ground, 478 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 clubs

- [Nomads United Association Football Club](https://www.chch.live/business/nomads-united-association-football-club-casebrook), Casebrook, 534 m
- [Bishopdale Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-tennis-club-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 1.1 km
- [Morrison Avenue Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/morrison-avenue-bowling-club-northcote), Northcote, 1.4 km
- [5th Quarter Cafe And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/5th-quarter-cafe-and-bar-harewood), Harewood, 1.7 km
- [Papanui Redwood Association Football Club](https://www.chch.live/business/papanui-redwood-association-football-club-redwood), Redwood, 1.9 km
- [Papanui Leagues Club](https://www.chch.live/business/papanui-leagues-club-northcote), Northcote, 1.9 km
- [Bowls Papanui](https://www.chch.live/business/bowls-papanui-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 2.1 km
- [Merivale-Papanui Cricket Club](https://www.chch.live/business/merivale-papanui-cricket-club-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 2.1 km
- [Every one in Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/club#in-bishopdale)

## Also in Bishopdale

- [Taff's Grooming Room](https://www.chch.live/business/taff-s-grooming-room-bishopdale), Pet Grooming, 404 m
- [Pinkyz Salon](https://www.chch.live/business/pinkyz-salon-bishopdale), Hairdressers, 405 m
- [Beautique On Highsted](https://www.chch.live/business/beautique-on-highsted-bishopdale), Beauty, 406 m
- [Reality Bites](https://www.chch.live/business/reality-bites-bishopdale), Cafés, 414 m
- [Sweet Lili's Cafe And Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/sweet-lili-s-cafe-and-bar-bishopdale), Restaurants, 418 m
- [Kens Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/kens-takeaways-bishopdale), Fast food, 421 m
- [Yee's Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/yee-s-takeaways-bishopdale), Fast food, 422 m
- [Evolve Chiropractic](https://www.chch.live/business/evolve-chiropractic-bishopdale), Alternative, 423 m
- [Reality Bites Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/reality-bites-cafe-bishopdale), Cafés, 465 m
- [Adventure Trailrides](https://www.chch.live/business/adventure-trailrides-bishopdale), Attractions, 574 m
- [Every kind of business in Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.47964291217218&lon=172.58933552870877)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.47964291217218,172.58933552870877,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Papanui%20Club)
- [Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Papanui Club?**

A club in Bishopdale, Christchurch.

**Where is Papanui Club?**

302 Sawyers Arms Road, Harewood, the map pin sits in Bishopdale, on [Sawyers Arms Road](https://www.chch.live/street/bishopdale/sawyers-arms-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.47964291217218,172.58933552870877,17)

**Is Papanui Club still trading?**

Holds an off-licence club on the council’s register, to 6 Aug 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**How do you contact Papanui Club?**

phone [03 359 9586](tel:033599586) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.papanuiclub.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024).

**What other clubs are near Papanui Club?**

[Nomads United Association Football Club](https://www.chch.live/business/nomads-united-association-football-club-casebrook) (534 m), [Bishopdale Tennis Club](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-tennis-club-bishopdale) (1.1 km), [Morrison Avenue Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/morrison-avenue-bowling-club-northcote) (1.4 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/club).

**What’s near Papanui Club?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/302-sawyers-arms-road) covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 3 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Embers Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/embers-restaurant-bishopdale) (46 m); the Sawyers Arms Rd near Cotswold Ave bus stop is 44 m away: routes 27, 107; a shared path passes within 313 m; nearest park: [Highsted Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1780-highsted-reserve) (349 m).

**What stood where Papanui Club is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.47964291217218&lon=172.58933552870877)

## Sources

- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-21

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