HOMELEA BED AND BREAKFAST, Christchurch – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
195 Bealey Avenue St Albans, Christchurch,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
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Close to Cathedral Square
Perfect
9.8
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Homelea Bed And Breakfast guests
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfasts
Friendly hosts
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Helpful service
"Breakfast was delicious; Homemade compotes from fruit from the garden; Delicious hot cooked meal."
Wendy from United States
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"They also offered a pick-up service to/from the airport."
Tanya from United Kingdom
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"The two story character buliding is very inviting and their hospitallity is second to none ."
Sean and Brigitta
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Accommodation
Homelea Bed and Breakfast offers three guest bedrooms equipped with a king bed, three queen beds, and three single beds. Each room boasts quality bedding, large ensuite bathrooms, and spacious walk-in wardrobes for convenience. All rooms are thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest.
Guest Lounge
The guest lounge is home to a grand piano, welcoming musicians to perform during their stay. This space also provides a cozy setting for relaxation, especially with the warmth of a fire during winter months. Guests can also enjoy complimentary port and a selection of teas, coffees, and snacks available in the lounge.
Culinary Experience
Guests are greeted with a delicious breakfast made from fresh produce sourced from Homelea's own garden. Special dietary requirements, including gluten-free options, are accommodated to ensure every guest enjoys their meal. Jams, jellies, and preserves from the garden add a special touch to the breakfast offerings.
Sustainability Initiatives
Homelea is committed to sustainability, utilizing a composting program for garden waste and employing eco-friendly cleaning practices. The garden not only enhances the guest experience but also supports the initiative for reducing waste. Guests are encouraged to recycle and can participate in the composting efforts during their stay.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Cathedral Square, Homelea provides an ideal base for exploring the central city area and its numerous attractions. Guests can access local transport options and cycleways nearby, with bicycles available for hire at the hotel. The proximity to restaurants, cafes, and parks makes it convenient for visitors to enjoy Christchurch.
Highlights
Location: Close to Cathedral Square
Rooms: King, Queen, and Single beds available
Dining: Breakfast with garden produce
Sustainability: Composting and eco-friendly practices
Entertainment: Grand piano for musicians
Facilities: Complimentary port and snacks
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Botanic Gardens for serene views.
Taste the famous Akaroa salmon at a local eatery for a delight.
Visit the Christchurch Art Gallery for stunning contemporary exhibits.
Explore the vibrant arts scene at the Arts Centre on weekends.
Don't miss the unique shopping at the Riverside Market for local treats.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Homelea Bed And Breakfast Location
195 Bealey Avenue St Albans, Christchurch,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
Map view
195 Bealey Avenue St Albans, Christchurch,
Christchurch,
New Zealand,
Canterbury
City landmarks
Museum
Canterbury Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Cardboard Cathedral
3600 ft
Museum
Quake City
1.1
mi
Park
North Hagley Park
1.1
mi
Gallery
Christchurch Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Square
New Regent Street
3600 ft
Landmark
185 Empty White Chairs
3600 ft
Landmark
2011 quake memorials
1.1
mi
Bridge
Bridge of Remembrance
1.1
mi
Casino
Christchurch Casino
1.1
mi
Park
Hagley Park
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
3600 ft
Church
Christchurch Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cashel Street
3600 ft
Landmark
Victoria Square
3600 ft
Landmark
Latimer Square
3600 ft
Landmark
The Chalice
3600 ft
Market
The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora
1.1
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Tramway
1.1
mi
Landmark
Christchurch Town Hall
3600 ft
Square
Cathedral Square
3600 ft
Landmark
Avon River
1.1
mi
Landmark
Victoria Street Clock Tower
2700 ft
Garden
Mona Vale
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers
2500 ft
Fountain
Peacock Fountain
1.1
mi
Landmark
Godley Statue
3900 ft
Landmark
Christ's College
1.1
mi
Landmark
Statue of Robert Falcon Scott
4200 ft
Church
Knox Church
2800 ft
Nearby
Abacus Institute of Studies
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bealey's Speights Ale House
1400 ft
263 Bealey Avenue
Eliza's Manor Cafe
1900 ft
82 Bealey Avenue
Rangoon Ruby
2600 ft
819 Colombo Street Corner of Colombo & Peterborough st.
Pierogi Joint
2200 ft
31 Birmingham Drive South New Brighton
Visions on Campus
2500 ft
Barbados Street St Asaph Street
Mama Hooch
2500 ft
817 Colombo Street
Gold Aroma
2600 ft
817 Colombo Street
Kakano Cafe and Cookery School
2800 ft
100 Peterborough Street
Venuti cucina italiana
2700 ft
791 Colombo Street
Explore Christchurch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardboard Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel made of cardboard and timber; it serves as a symbol of resilience and offers a tranquil space for reflection.
Canterbury Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating exhibits on local history and culture, featuring stunning Māori and Antarctic collections; entry is free.
Christchurch Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of contemporary art located in a striking building, showcasing works by local and international artists; free admission.
Quake City
20 minutes' walk
A unique exhibit detailing the effects of the earthquakes on Christchurch with interactive displays and personal stories; a must-see.
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
13 minutes' walk
A massive playground featuring slides, climbing walls, and water play; ideal for families and kids to enjoy outdoors.
Hiking in Hagley Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking paths through lush parkland; perfect for those seeking tranquility and nature just a short distance away.
Christchurch Casino
20 minutes' walk
A bustling casino with a variety of gaming options, restaurants, and entertainment, catering to thrill-seekers and night owls.
Yoga at The Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes for all levels in a peaceful atmosphere; perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploring.
Eliza's Manor Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, offering local coffee and delicious brunch options; vegetarian-friendly menu available.
Bealey's Speights Ale House
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub setting with a great selection of beers and hearty pub food, perfect for casual dining; family-friendly ambiance.
Rangoon Ruby
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Burmese cuisine with a warm and inviting ambiance; try their signature curries and vegetarian platters.
Pierogi Joint
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in Polish dumplings; flavorful menu with vegetarian options; casual dining experience.
Christchurch Town Hall
13 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting concerts, theatre productions, and live performances, ideal for a memorable night out.
The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts
20 minutes' walk
An acoustically renowned concert hall offering a variety of performances; enjoy live music from local and international artists.
New Regent Street
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with boutique shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls and savoring Christchurch's local culture.
Christchurch Casino
20 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling gaming experiences and live entertainment, with numerous dining options available for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Christchurch16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Christchurch Airport (CHC)15 min
·
6.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Homelea Bed And Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Questions of the users
About Homelea Bed And Breakfast
Is it possible to arrange an airport shuttle for a late arrival, say around 1:00 am? What are the check-in options for that time?
23 November 2024
Airport shuttle service is available and can be arranged based on mutual convenience. It's best to provide details on your arrival time to discuss the best options.
Are guests required to present a vaccination passport to stay at your establishment?
14 December 2024
Yes, guests are currently required to show a vaccination pass to stay, as a safety precaution due to an immune-compromised individual living on the property.
What are the features of the guest lounge, and can musicians use the facilities?
5 January 2025
The guest lounge is equipped with a modern grand piano that visiting musicians are welcome to use, enhancing the atmosphere of comfort and creativity.
What types of bedding arrangements can guests find in the accommodations?
17 February 2025
The property has various bedding options, including king-size beds, queen beds, and single beds across the guest rooms for a comfortable stay.
Are there any sustainable practices followed during my stay?
22 March 2025
The establishment practices sustainability through composting, recycling, and supporting local businesses while aiming to minimize environmental impact.
What options are available for breakfast for guests with dietary restrictions?
30 April 2025
The property takes pride in accommodating all dietary needs, including gluten-free options, ensuring a delicious breakfast for everyone.
Is there parking available on-site for guests traveling by car?
18 May 2025
Yes, off-street parking is available, making it convenient for guests to explore the area with ease.
How close is the property to public transportation options?
7 June 2025
The location is conveniently situated near public bus services, as well as newly established cycle paths for easy transportation throughout Christchurch.
Is there a space for relaxation or recreational activities within the guest area?
11 July 2025
Guests can enjoy board games available for adults and children in the common areas, promoting relaxation and social interaction.
Does the hotel provide complimentary refreshments in common areas?
23 August 2025
The guest lounge offers complimentary tea, coffee, biscuits, and fruit, ensuring refreshments are always available for guests to enjoy.
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