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The Old Countryhouse

The Old Countryhouse is a hostel at 431 Gloucester Street, Linwood, Christchurch.

Checked 21 Oct 2026

Hostel at 431 Gloucester Street, reception hours 9 am to 8 pm, with wifi: read from the public record

Wi-Fi

431 Gloucester Street

Street record, Gloucester Street →

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Hours a week
77
Nearest bus stop
30 m
Hostels in the suburb
5

Opening hours

As mapped on OpenStreetMap
Monday – Sunday9 am to 8 pm

Hours change, especially over holidays: confirm with the business before a special trip. About 77 hours a week, by the map’s count.

Getting there

Bus stop, Gloucester St near Stanmore Rd 30 m · Route 5 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Gloucester St near Stanmore Rd 77 m · Route 5 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Stanmore Rd near Gloucester St 81 m · Route 60 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane 51 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
The street, Gloucester Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

Nearby

More nearby places 5

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 hostels

More nearby hostels 5

All 5 hostels in Linwood → · Every one in the city →

Also in Linwood

More businesses in Linwood 7

Every kind of business in Linwood →

What the record holds 5 sourced facts

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Linwood (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 21 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address431 Gloucester Street, Christchurch 8011OpenStreetMap
KindHostelsOpenStreetMap
Phone+64 3 381 5504OpenStreetMap
Websiteoldcountryhousenz.comOpenStreetMap
ServicesWi-FiOpenStreetMap

Is this your business? Send hours, menu or photos, free and this page updates.

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneMedium density residential zoneDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

What stood on Gloucester Street

Photograph: Mr Luck's House, Gloucester Street, Christchurch 1860
1860, Photograph: Mr Luck's House, Gloucester Street, Christchurch 1860

From Canterbury Museum. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Long Tail Thai Takeaways, 2025-02. The street’s then and now →

The reports nearby

2,107 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Rubbish & dumping, 1,715 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 2,107 reports on file

Questions, answered briefly

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What is The Old Countryhouse?

A hostel in Linwood, Christchurch.

Where is The Old Countryhouse?

431 Gloucester Street, Linwood, on Gloucester Street. On the map →

Is The Old Countryhouse still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

How do you contact The Old Countryhouse?

phone 03 381 5504, its website.

When is The Old Countryhouse open?

Monday – Sunday: 9 am to 8 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

What other hostels are near The Old Countryhouse?

Old Country House (25 m), Kiwi House (290 m), Small Kiwi House (395 m), every one in the city.

What’s near The Old Countryhouse?

the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Old Country House (25 m); the Gloucester St near Stanmore Rd bus stop is 30 m away: route 5; a cycle lane passes within 51 m; nearest park: Doris Lusk Corner (197 m).

What stood where The Old Countryhouse is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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 · Christchurch District Plan layers · Wikidata · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer

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