# The Paraque, Merivale The Paraque is a hotel at 12 Dublin Street, Central City, Merivale, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 377 7803. ## About, in one paragraph Its own website describes it as “About The Parque The Parque is a 12 bedroom boutique hotel positioned within the four avenues and is only a few minutes’ walk from the Avon River, Botanical Gar”. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Park Tce near Bealey Ave, route 8) is 90 m away; a cycle lane passes within 68 m; council off-street parking is 155 m away. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 12 Dublin Street, Central City _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Hotels _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 377 7803 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Website:** http://theparque.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Email:** info@theparque.co.nz _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site lists reception@southwarkapartments.co.nz_ ## In its own listing The Parque is a 12 bedroom boutique hotel positioned within the four avenues and is only a few minutes' walk from the Avon River, Botanic Gardens and City Mall. Relax and unwind after a busy day in one of our superior rooms designed to suit those requiring contemporary accommodation or relaxing getaway. Each room has plush beds, air-conditioning, flat screen TVs with freeview, Netflix, free unlimited WiFi, ensuite bathrooms with spacious walk-in showers. There is also a beautiful outdoor seating area nestled under a spectacular magnolia tree with BBQ facilities. _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:** Dwellings and Setting, Maisonettes (Heritage NZ category 2), significant in the District Plan _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 417 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9010254), Carlton Mill Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8987962), Unit C/21 Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8916605), [183 Victoria Street, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/183-victoria-street) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8882571), [21A Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/21a-bealey-avenue) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8837598), [45 Bealey Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/45-bealey-avenue) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8830504), [21B Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/21b-bealey-avenue) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8658449), [19/2 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/19-2-papanui-road) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8631296), [20 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/20-papanui-road) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8592190), [28 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/28-papanui-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8541727), [17-19 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/17-19-papanui-road) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8526352), [3 Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/3-bealey-avenue) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8512937), [3 Bealey Avenue, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/merivale/3-bealey-avenue) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Park Tce near Bealey Ave, 90 m (routes 8) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bealey Ave, 108 m (routes 1, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bealey Ave, 137 m (routes 1, 29, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, 68 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Private, 155 m (22 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=The%20Paraque%2C%2012%20Dublin%20Street%2C%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.52119786662029,172.6272754008228) ## Nearby - [Town Planning Group](https://www.chch.live/business/town-planning-group-merivale), Business, 8 m - [Athens Yacht Club](https://www.chch.live/business/athens-yacht-club-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 73 m - [Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-merivale), Fast food, 75 m - [Carlton](https://www.chch.live/business/carlton-merivale), Bars & pubs, 77 m - [Carlton Bar & Steakhouse](https://www.chch.live/business/carlton-bar-steakhouse-merivale), Bars & pubs, 78 m - [Okioki by Great Pastry Co.](https://www.chch.live/business/okioki-by-great-pastry-co-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 81 m - [Carlton Mill Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1507-carlton-mill-riverbank), park, 364 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 hotels - [The Mayfair](https://www.chch.live/business/the-mayfair-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 184 m - [Pavilions Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/pavilions-hotel-merivale), Merivale, 258 m - [Pavilion's Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/pavilion-s-hotel-merivale), Merivale, 260 m - [Pavilions Restaurant & Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/pavilions-restaurant-bar-merivale), Merivale, 265 m - [Eliza's Manor House](https://www.chch.live/business/eliza-s-manor-house-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 441 m - [Sudima Christchurch City](https://www.chch.live/business/sudima-christchurch-city-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 453 m - [Sudima Hotel - Central City](https://www.chch.live/business/sudima-hotel-central-city-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 461 m - [Scenic Hotel Cotswold](https://www.chch.live/business/scenic-hotel-cotswold-merivale), Merivale, 523 m - [Every one in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hotel#in-merivale) ## Also in Merivale - [Sun Dog Diner](https://www.chch.live/business/sun-dog-diner-merivale), Restaurants, 81 m - [Nairns](https://www.chch.live/business/nairns-merivale), Watchmakers, 88 m - [mtf Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/mtf-finance-merivale), Financial, 89 m - [Gatherings](https://www.chch.live/business/gatherings-merivale), Restaurants, 91 m - [MLT Translation Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/mlt-translation-centre-merivale), Translator, 91 m - [Head Rush Hair Salon](https://www.chch.live/business/head-rush-hair-salon-merivale), Hairdressers, 93 m - [Noki Coffee & Egg](https://www.chch.live/business/noki-coffee-egg-merivale), Cafés, 96 m - [Z Espress - Carlton Cnr](https://www.chch.live/business/z-espress-carlton-cnr-merivale), Fast food, 96 m - [Alfred Wine Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/alfred-wine-bar-merivale), Bars & pubs, 97 m - [Mike Pero Real Estate](https://www.chch.live/business/mike-pero-real-estate-merivale), Real estate, 97 m - [Every kind of business in Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52119786662029&lon=172.6272754008228) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52119786662029,172.6272754008228,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=The%20Paraque) - [Merivale](https://www.chch.live/merivale), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is The Paraque?** A hotel in Merivale, Christchurch. **Where is The Paraque?** 12 Dublin Street, Central City, Merivale. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52119786662029,172.6272754008228,17) **Is The Paraque still trading?** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. **How do you contact The Paraque?** phone [03 377 7803](tel:033777803) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://theparque.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [info@theparque.co.nz](mailto:info@theparque.co.nz) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other hotels are near The Paraque?** [The Mayfair](https://www.chch.live/business/the-mayfair-christchurch-central-city) (184 m), [Pavilions Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/pavilions-hotel-merivale) (258 m), [Pavilion's Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/pavilion-s-hotel-merivale) (260 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hotel). **What’s near The Paraque?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Town Planning Group](https://www.chch.live/business/town-planning-group-merivale) (8 m); the Park Tce near Bealey Ave bus stop is 90 m away: route 8; a cycle lane passes within 68 m; nearest park: [Carlton Mill Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1507-carlton-mill-riverbank) (364 m). **What stood where The Paraque is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.52119786662029&lon=172.6272754008228) ## Sources - 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 - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/the-paraque-merivale Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/hotel Suburb: https://www.chch.live/merivale