Located in Christchurch City Centre, this apartment is adjacent to Riverside Market and within a 5-minute walk of The Crossing. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
New Regent Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Christchurch Railway Station - 9 min drive
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Canterbury Brewers Collective - 3 min walk
Fika - 4 min walk
Supreme Supreme - 4 min walk
Base Woodfired Pizza - 3 min walk
Joe's Garage - 3 min walk
About this property
Bright & Airy on Tuam - 2-Bedroom Apartment
Summary:
Situated on lively Tuam Street in the heart of Christchurch CBD, wake up with a fresh Nespresso before exploring Riverside Market, restaurants, shops and city sights on foot. This bright 2-bedroom apartment features two king beds, secure free parking, a private balcony, full kitchen, Wi-Fi, heating, air conditioning and in-unit laundry. After a day out, come home to a clean, comfortable central city base made for couples, friends, families or work trips. Book your Christchurch city escape today!
The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
📍 Central Christchurch location close to dining, shopping and city attractions
🚶 Highly walkable — guests love exploring the CBD, restaurants, supermarkets and entertainment on foot
🚗 Secure free on-site parking, a standout bonus for a central city apartment
🛏️ Two king bedrooms, with both beds able to split into singles for flexible group stays
🍃 Private balcony for morning coffee or a quiet moment after a day out
🍳 Full kitchen with oven, stove, dishwasher, microwave and Nespresso machine
🪑 High chair and Porta-cot available from your children to use
❄️ Heating + air conditioning for comfortable stays year-round
🧺 In-unit washing machine for longer visits and easy travel
🛗 Elevator access for added convenience
📺 TV with Netflix + Wi-Fi for relaxed nights at home
Built in 2023, the apartment feels fresh, bright and welcoming, with an open-plan layout that makes it easy to settle in from the moment you arrive.
The living area is filled with natural light and offers a comfortable place to unwind after exploring Christchurch. Stretch out on the sofa, watch a movie, share dinner at the dining table or step onto the balcony for some fresh air.
With two spacious bedrooms and one modern bathroom, the apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests without feeling crowded.
Whether you're visiting Christchurch for a weekend getaway, business trip, event or longer stay, this is a practical and inviting home base right in the city.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
🌙 Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
🌙 Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
Both king beds can be split into two single beds, giving groups more flexibility when travelling together.
Fresh linen, extra pillows and blankets are provided.
Sleeps up to 4 guests.
☕ Kitchen & Dining
Start the morning slowly with a Nespresso before heading into the city, or enjoy an easy dinner at home after a full day exploring Christchurch.
The kitchen includes:
🍳 Oven, stove + microwave
🧊 Fridge + freezer
✨ Dishwasher
☕ Nespresso coffee machine
🫖 Kettle + toaster
🍽️ Cookware, crockery, cutlery + wine glasses
🪑 Dining table for shared meals or laptop time
The setup works well for quick breakfasts, takeaway nights, simple dinners and longer stays.
📺 Comfort & Essentials
Everything you need for an easy Christchurch stay is covered:
📶 Wi-Fi
📺 TV with Netflix
❄️ Air conditioning + heating
🧺 Washing machine + drying rack
🚗 Secure free parking
🛗 Elevator access
🔑 Self check-in
🪑 High chair and Porta-cot available to use
Bathroom essentials, towels, linen, hairdryer and ironing facilities are also provided.
🍃 Private Balcony
Step outside with your morning coffee, enjoy a little fresh air between outings, or slow down after a busy day in the city.
The private balcony adds a welcome outdoor space to your Christchurch CBD stay without taking you away from the convenience of being right in the centre.
📍 Stay in the Heart of Christchurch
One of the biggest advantages of this apartment is the location.
You're based in central Christchurch, making it easy to walk to restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, shopping and some of the city's best-known attractions.
Nearby highlights include:
🥐 Riverside Market — food, coffee and local flavours nearby
🍸 The Terrace — popular riverside dining and nightlife
🛍️ Cashel Street — shopping and central-city exploring
🎨 Christchurch Art Gallery — easy access from the CBD
🎭 Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre — convenient for events and conferences
🌸 Christchurch Botanic Gardens + Hagley Park — ideal for a slower afternoon
✨ New Regent Street — one of Christchurch's most charming central streets
With so much within easy reach, you can leave the car parked and experience much of Christchurch on foot.
✅ Guests who value secure parking and CBD walkability
⭐ What Guests Love
Recent guests consistently praise the apartment for the things that make a city stay easy:
✨ Excellent central location
🧼 Clean and beautifully presented spaces
🛏️ Comfortable beds
🚶 Easy walking access to shops, restaurants and attractions
🚗 Secure free parking
💬 Responsive hosting
Several guests have commented on how convenient it is to explore Christchurch without needing the car, while others specifically highlight how comfortable and well-equipped the apartment feels.
🚗 Secure City Parking
One secure on-site car park is included with your stay.
The parking area can be a little tight for larger vehicles, so we recommend entering and parking slowly.
📅 Your Christchurch City Stay Awaits
Start your mornings with coffee, explore Christchurch's markets, restaurants and attractions by day, then come home to a bright apartment, comfortable king beds and your own private balcony.
🌸 Book your Christchurch CBD stay and enjoy comfort, convenience and the city right at your doorstep.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Tuam Street is home to a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and cafes. There are plenty of options to choose from, whether you're looking for a quick bite to eat, a relaxing coffee, or some retail therapy. The street is also home to several cultural and entertainment venues, including the Isaac Theatre Royal and The Court Theatre.
Getting Around:
9 minutes away from Train Station and few walks to reach bus stops.
Other Things to Note:
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.
The second bedroom offers flexibility with two single beds that can be combined to form a cozy king-sized bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all guests.
Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 484 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
• No loud noise after 10:00 pm
Please keep noise to a minimum after 10:00 pm, especially outdoors. The property is in a residential area, and our n...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Christchurch City Centre, just steps from Riverside Market and Cashel Street Shopping Area, and within a short walk of Hagley Park. You'll also find Cathedral Square and Isaac Theatre Royal less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Bright & Airy on Tuam - 2-Bedroom Apartment?
As of Sep 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bright & Airy on Tuam - 2-Bedroom Apartment on Sep 16, 2026 start from $174, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.6 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Bright & Airy on Tuam - 2-Bedroom Apartment Reviews
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