The Grange B&B | 1874 Mansion * Gourmet Breakfast

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About the Hotel

56 Armagh Street, Christchurch

Close to the Arts Centre and Botanical Garden

Perfect

9.1

/10

Loved by The Grange B&B guests

Accommodating owners

Charming home

Delicious breakfast

Easy walk

"Loved our stay at The Grange. Our room was spacious and charming with a sitting area with kettle and china tea cups!"

Dawson from Canada

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"Breakfast was delicious, with three options."

Mary from Canada

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"Fabulous location, easy walk along the river into town, 10min stroll."

Meredith from Australia

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4-star Heritage Boutique B&B in Christchurch

Accommodation Options

The Grange Boutique B&B and Motel offers two accommodation styles, enhancing guest choice. The B&B section includes six uniquely decorated bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom. The Motel area hosts eight fully self-contained units, designed for privacy and independence.

Gardens and Relaxation

The Grange includes a spacious guest lounge for relaxation amid its tranquil gardens. Visitors can unwind in a well-maintained garden or enjoy the serene surroundings from the peaceful courtyard. Multiple areas for leisure contribute to a laid-back experience.

Convenient Location

The Grange's central location allows easy walking access to various local attractions. Canterbury Museum and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens are both within minutes from the hotel. Furthermore, Christchurch Casino and the popular Punting on the Avon are nearby for entertainment.

Breakfast Options

A variety of gourmet breakfast options are included in the stay for all guests. The B&B presents a different selection each morning to ensure a delightful start to the day. Motel guests also have access to a la carte breakfast served in the guesthouse kitchen.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Indulge in the famous Canterbury lamb at Fiddlesticks Restaurant.
Visit the Christchurch Art Gallery for contemporary local exhibits.
Explore the vibrant Riverside Market for unique crafts and local eats.
Take a punt ride on the Avon River for a scenic view of the city.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Grange B&B Location

56 Armagh Street, Christchurch

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Cardboard Cathedral

2700 ft

Square

New Regent Street

2700 ft

Landmark

185 Empty White Chairs

2700 ft

Park

Hagley Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Victoria Square

2700 ft

Landmark

Latimer Square

2700 ft

Landmark

Christchurch Town Hall

2700 ft

Landmark

Hagley Oval

4000 ft

Landmark

Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial

2600 ft

Garden

Mona Vale

1.3 mi

Gallery

Robert McDougall Art Gallery

2500 ft

Nearby

Museum

Canterbury Museum

800 ft

Gallery

Christchurch Art Gallery

800 ft

Bridge

Bridge of Remembrance

800 ft

Museum

Quake City

800 ft

Park

North Hagley Park

800 ft

Montreal St

2011 quake memorials

800 ft

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Avon River

800 ft

Fountain

Peacock Fountain

800 ft

33 Rolleston Avenue

Christ's College

800 ft

Oxford Terrace

Kate Sheppard Memorial

800 ft

Casino

Christchurch Casino

800 ft

Waterloo Place

Statue of Robert Falcon Scott

1100 ft

105 Cathedral Square

Godley Statue

1500 ft

Museum

CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art

500 ft

Square

Cathedral Square

1600 ft

Market

The Arts Centre te Matatiki Toi Ora

800 ft

Restaurants

Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar

1000 ft

48 Worcester Street Corner of Worcester Boulevard & Montreal Streets

Trenches Restaurant & Bar

300 ft

74 Armagh Street

Lux Espresso

1000 ft

66 Gloucester St

Curious Palate Cafe & Bistro

800 ft

287 Durham Street North Christchurch Central

Hikari Sushi Bar

1000 ft

287 Durham Street North Suite 3

Barberra

1100 ft

151 Cambridge Terrace

Universo Brasserie & Bar

1100 ft

49 Worcester Blvd Christchurch Art Gallery

Cook 'N' With Gas

1400 ft

23 Worcester Street

Zen Sushi and Dumplings

1300 ft

301 Montreal Street The Arts Centre

Boulevard Cafe & Bar

1400 ft

62 Worcester Street Christchurch Central

The Astro Lounge

1500 ft

23 Worcester Street Cook'n' With Gas Building

Laneway Espresso

1300 ft

329 Durham Street North

Yamagen Japanese Restaurant

1600 ft

53 Victoria Street

Explore Christchurch

Local Experiences

Canterbury Museum

3 minutes' walk

Canterbury Museum showcases local history and culture. It offers free admission and unique exhibitions throughout the year.

Quake City

3 minutes' walk

Quake City features interactive displays about the 2011 earthquake. A must-visit for understanding Christchurch's resilience.

Christchurch Art Gallery

3 minutes' walk

Christchurch Art Gallery hosts impressive contemporary and historical art exhibitions in a stunning architectural space.

Hagley Park

15 minutes' walk

Hagley Park offers vast green spaces, walking paths, and beautiful gardens, perfect for picnics or outdoor sports.

Avon River Paddling

15 minutes' walk

Paddle down the tranquil Avon River with kayak rentals available nearby. A great way to relax while taking in city views.

Margaret Mahy Family Playground

10 minutes' walk

Margaret Mahy Family Playground is a large, imaginative play area for children featuring climbing frames, slides, and water play.

Hiking at Port Hills

20 minutes' drive

Port Hills offers various hiking trails with breathtaking views of Christchurch and the Canterbury plains-great for adventurers.

Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar

4 minutes' walk

Fiddlesticks serves modern New Zealand cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Menu highlights include seasonal dishes and local wines.

Curious Palate Cafe & Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Curious Palate offers a relaxed vibe with delicious brunch options and a menu catering to various dietary preferences.

Hikari Sushi Bar

4 minutes' walk

Hikari Sushi Bar features fresh, authentic Japanese sushi. Known for its cozy ambiance and quick service, it's a local favorite.

Christchurch Town Hall

10 minutes' walk

Christchurch Town Hall hosts concerts and theater productions. Check their schedule for live music and cultural events.

The Isaac Theatre Royal

10 minutes' walk

This historic theater offers a variety of performances, from musicals to ballet, with a stunning interior that enchants any visitor.

The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts

10 minutes' walk

The Piano features concerts, events, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly shows and community events make it a lively spot.

Getting around

City Centre
Christchurch 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Christchurch (CHC) 15 min · 6.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Grange B&B offers a fantastic location, within a short walk of the city center and attractions like New Regent Street and the Botanical Gardens. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and large bathrooms, while the cooked breakfast is frequently mentioned as a highlight. On-site parking adds to the convenience, and some guests have noted the availability of airport transfers. While some rooms might be accessed via narrow staircases, many find the property a beautiful "home from home. "

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

6.0 /10

Nice

100%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Value for money

9.2/10

Pros

Delicious breakfast

Courteous staff

Excellent location

Comfortable rooms

Onsite parking

Cons

Noisy exhaust fan

Small teacups

Traffic noise

Albert from Germany

Single

Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 12, 2026

6/10

thin walls soundproofing lack

The location was convenient and close to transport.

i found some issues with the room. The walls seemed thin because i could hear noise from other rooms. The lack of proper soundproofing made it hard to relax sometimes

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Questions of the users

About The Grange B&B

Is checking in possible if I arrive after hours, around 10:00 PM?

5 November 2024

Reception operates from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM. For late arrivals, a 'late arrivals' box is available by the main door. An envelope will be left with your name, containing simple instructions to reach your room.

Does the stay include breakfast, and what options are available?

12 October 2024

Yes, breakfast is complimentary. It consists of tea and/or coffee, a self-served Continental Spread (including yoghurt, fresh fruit, cereals, and fruit juice), along with choices from a cooked menu like Bacon & Eggs or Eggs Benedict.

Are pets allowed at the accommodation?

15 March 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this establishment.

Is it possible to get a baby cot for my child during the stay?

22 January 2025

Yes, a baby cot is available upon request at no additional charge.

Can I enjoy the garden and lounge areas during my stay?

18 April 2025

Absolutely! Guests are encouraged to relax in the spacious lounge or take a stroll through the well-maintained garden.

Is there a spa bath available in any of the accommodations?

30 November 2024

Yes, one of the rooms features a spa bath for relaxation.

Are there laundry facilities available at the motel?

27 February 2025

Yes, a guest laundry service is available to ensure convenience during your stay.

Is there Wi-Fi access in the rooms?

10 August 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises for all guests.

Are there any dining options nearby that guests might enjoy?

21 June 2025

Yes, numerous restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every taste.

How far is the nearest airport from the accommodation?

14 December 2024

Christchurch International Airport is approximately 9 kilometers away, making it easily accessible for travelers.

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THE GRANGE B&B, Christchurch – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by The Grange B&B guests

Accommodation Options

Gardens and Relaxation

Convenient Location

Breakfast Options

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Grange B&B Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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