# Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema, Sumner

Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema is a cinema or theatre at 30 Marriner Street, Sumner, Christchurch, inside the Sumner commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Silky%20Otter%20Hollywood%20Sumner%20Cinema%2C%2030%20Marriner%20Street%20Sumner%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Silky%20Otter%20Hollywood%20Sumner%20Cinema%2C%2030%20Marriner%20Street%20Sumner%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Licensed.** Holds an on-licence theatre/cinema on the council’s register, to 24 June 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Marriner St near Wakefield Ave, route 3) is 39 m away; a cycle lane passes within 87 m. The address’s own page keeps 2 council reports on file. It holds an on-licence theatre/cinema on the council’s register.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 30 Marriner Street Sumner _(Council licence register)_
- **Kind:** Cinemas & theatres _(Council licence register)_
- **Alcohol licence:** On-licence theatre/cinema, expires 24 June 2029, held by Otter Sumner Limited _(Council licence register)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Sumner, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [30 Marriner Street Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner/30-marriner-street), 2 reports on file


## The reports nearby
1,264 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9083524), [16 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/16-esplanade)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9082963), [58 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/58-esplanade)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9082027), [25 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/25-esplanade)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9075213), [52 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/52-esplanade)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9055332), [61 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/61-nayland-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9052785), [27 Esplanade, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/27-esplanade)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9045877), [27 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/27-esplanade)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9025103), [26 Nayland Street, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/26-nayland-street)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9005435), [20 Marriner St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/20-marriner-street)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8991279), [1/24 Marriner Street, Sumner Canterbury 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/1-24-marriner-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8984609), Marriner St near Main Rd, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8976482), [14/16 Wakefield Avenue, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sumner/14-16-wakefield-avenue)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Marriner St near Wakefield Ave, 39 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Wakefield Ave near Nayland St, 69 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Marriner St near Richmond Hill Wlk, 157 m (routes 3) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 87 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Marriner Street Sumner](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/marriner-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Silky%20Otter%20Hollywood%20Sumner%20Cinema%2C%2030%20Marriner%20Street%20Sumner%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.56848642656699,172.75872239278678)

## Nearby

- [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-sumner), Cafés, 11 m
- [ANZ](https://www.chch.live/business/anz-sumner), ATMs, 24 m
- [Hollywood 3 Cinema](https://www.chch.live/business/hollywood-3-cinema-sumner), Cinemas & theatres, 24 m
- [Princess Thai](https://www.chch.live/business/princess-thai-sumner), Fast food, 25 m
- [Sumner Bakery and Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-bakery-and-cafe-sumner), Bakeries, 28 m
- [Sumner Grill and Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-grill-and-bar-sumner), Restaurants, 28 m
- [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve), Regional, 251 m
- [Sumner Croquet Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1189-sumner-croquet-reserve), park, 296 m
- [Sumner Coronation Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1763-sumner-coronation-garden), park, 417 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._
- [Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-53), Library, 74 m

## The nearest other cinemas & theatres

- [Hollywood 3 Cinema](https://www.chch.live/business/hollywood-3-cinema-sumner), Sumner, 24 m
- [Lyttelton Arts Factory (Laf)](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-arts-factory-laf-lyttelton), Lyttelton, 4.8 km
- [Deluxe Cinemas](https://www.chch.live/business/deluxe-cinemas-woolston), Woolston, 6.5 km
- [Canterbury Childrens Theatre](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-childrens-theatre-somerfield), Somerfield, 9.9 km
- [Alice Cinematheque](https://www.chch.live/business/alice-cinematheque-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 10.2 km
- [Reading Cinemas - The Palms](https://www.chch.live/business/reading-cinemas-the-palms-shirley), Shirley, 10.2 km
- [Alice Cinema](https://www.chch.live/business/alice-cinema-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 10.3 km
- [Metro Gold & Academy Cinema](https://www.chch.live/business/metro-gold-academy-cinema-sydenham), Sydenham, 10.3 km
- [Every one in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cinema#in-sumner)

## Also in Sumner

- [Land of the Long White Cloud](https://www.chch.live/business/land-of-the-long-white-cloud-sumner), Restaurants, 29 m
- [Alaturka Turkish Cuisine & Kebab](https://www.chch.live/business/alaturka-turkish-cuisine-kebab-sumner), Fast food, 32 m
- [Le Xom](https://www.chch.live/business/le-xom-sumner), Restaurants, 32 m
- [Sumner Bay Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-bay-motel-sumner), Motels, 34 m
- [Thonglor Thai Sumner](https://www.chch.live/business/thonglor-thai-sumner), Restaurants, 36 m
- [Johnston Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/johnston-architects-sumner), Architects, 39 m
- [Totally Gelato](https://www.chch.live/business/totally-gelato-sumner), Ice cream, 40 m
- [Sumner Seafood](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-seafood-sumner), Fast food, 42 m
- [The Ivy](https://www.chch.live/business/the-ivy-sumner), Florists, 46 m
- [Sumner Re Treat](https://www.chch.live/business/sumner-re-treat-sumner), B&Bs, 49 m
- [Every kind of business in Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56848642656699&lon=172.75872239278678)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.56848642656699,172.75872239278678,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Silky%20Otter%20Hollywood%20Sumner%20Cinema)
- [Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner), the suburb


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema?**

A cinema or theatre in Sumner, Christchurch.

**Where is Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema?**

30 Marriner Street Sumner, on [Marriner Street Sumner](https://www.chch.live/street/sumner/marriner-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.56848642656699,172.75872239278678,17)

**Is Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema still trading?**

Holds an on-licence theatre/cinema on the council’s register, to 24 June 2029, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.

**What other cinemas & theatres are near Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema?**

[Hollywood 3 Cinema](https://www.chch.live/business/hollywood-3-cinema-sumner) (24 m), [Lyttelton Arts Factory (Laf)](https://www.chch.live/business/lyttelton-arts-factory-laf-lyttelton) (4.8 km), [Deluxe Cinemas](https://www.chch.live/business/deluxe-cinemas-woolston) (6.5 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cinema).

**What’s near Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/sumner/30-marriner-street) holds 2 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Coffee Culture](https://www.chch.live/business/coffee-culture-sumner) (11 m); the Marriner St near Wakefield Ave bus stop is 39 m away: route 3; a cycle lane passes within 87 m; nearest park: [Cave Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1443-cave-rock-reserve) (251 m).

**What stood where Silky Otter Hollywood Sumner Cinema is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56848642656699&lon=172.75872239278678)

## Sources

- 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)
- 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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