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
Supreme Supreme - 4 min walk
Fika - 4 min walk
Joe's Garage - 3 min walk
Base Woodfired Pizza - 3 min walk
About this property
Tuam CBD Stay | 2BR | Parking + Balcony
Summary:
✨ Wake up above Christchurch CBD in this bright fifth-floor 2-bedroom apartment, made for easy city stays. Sip Nespresso on the private balcony, stroll to Riverside Market, then return to city views, a full kitchen, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, heating, air conditioning and secure parking. Sleeping up to 5 guests, it’s a comfortable base for families, friends, business trips and weekend escapes. Enjoy private laundry for longer stays. Book your Christchurch stay and enjoy the city from the heart of it.
The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love Staying Here
📍 Prime Christchurch CBD location — close to Riverside Market, shopping, restaurants, cafés, bars and city attractions
🌇 Private fifth-floor balcony — enjoy fresh air, city outlooks and Christchurch lights after dark
🛏️ Flexible sleeping for up to 5 — queen bedroom, twin bedroom and an additional floor mattress
🚗 Secure parking for 1 vehicle — a valuable bonus in the heart of the city
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen — cook breakfast, easy dinners or longer-stay meals at home
☕ Nespresso coffee machine — start the day with coffee before heading into the city
📺 55-inch Smart TV + Netflix — perfect for relaxed evenings after sightseeing
🧺 Private washer + dryer — especially convenient for longer stays and travelling families
❄️ Heating + air conditioning — stay comfortable through Christchurch’s changing seasons
🔑 Easy self check-in — clear instructions help make arrival smooth and straightforward
✨ Clean, warm and comfortable — guests consistently praise the spotless presentation, comfortable beds and welcoming feel
🔇 Excellent soundproofing — previous guests say the double glazing keeps the apartment surprisingly quiet despite its central location
Step inside to a modern, light-filled apartment designed for easy city living.
The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area gives everyone space to relax together. Cook dinner in the full kitchen, enjoy takeaway around the dining table, or settle onto the sofa for a movie after a day exploring Christchurch.
Sliding doors connect the living area with the private balcony, bringing in natural light and giving you a place to enjoy the city atmosphere from above.
With two separate bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom and additional sleeping space in the living area, the apartment works especially well for families, friends and small groups.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
🌙 Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
🌙 Bedroom 2: 2 single beds
🌙 Living room: 1 floor mattress / fold-out sleeping option
Sleeps up to 5 guests.
Fresh linens, towels and extra blankets are provided for your stay.
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
The full kitchen makes staying in just as easy as heading out.
You’ll have an oven, electric stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, toaster, rice cooker and essential cookware.
The dining table seats four and works well for breakfast, family meals, takeaway nights or catching up on a little work between adventures.
🔥 BBQ facilities are also available for relaxed meals during your stay.
📺 Entertainment + Everyday Comfort
After a full day in Christchurch, come home and switch off.
Enjoy the 55-inch Smart TV with Netflix, connect to Wi-Fi, or simply relax in the warm living space.
For longer stays, the apartment also includes:
🧺 In-unit washer + dryer
❄️ Air conditioning + heating
🚗 Secure parking for 1 vehicle
🛗 Elevator access
🔑 Self check-in
🧳 Luggage drop-off available
🪑 Portacot + high chair available on request for $25
Everything is set up to make short city breaks and longer Christchurch stays simple and comfortable.
🌇 Balcony + City Atmosphere
Step outside onto your private balcony and enjoy a little breathing space above Christchurch Central City.
It’s a lovely spot for morning coffee, a quiet afternoon break or watching the city lights come alive in the evening.
Being right in the CBD means there is always something nearby, yet previous guests regularly comment on how quiet the apartment feels once inside.
📍 Explore Christchurch From Your Door
Stay in the heart of Christchurch Central City, with many of the city’s favourite attractions, restaurants and shopping areas close by.
🚶 Riverside Market — approx. 2–4 min drive
🍽️ The Terrace — approx. 3–5 min drive
🛍️ Cashel Street shopping precinct — approx. 3–5 min drive
🎨 Christchurch Art Gallery — approx. 4–6 min drive
🌸 New Regent Street — approx. 4–6 min drive
🏢 Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre — approx. 5–7 min drive
🌳 Hagley Park — approx. 5–7 min drive
🌿 Christchurch Botanic Gardens — approx. 5–8 min drive
🚵 Christchurch Adventure Park — approx. 15–20 min drive
✈️ Christchurch Airport — approx. 15–20 min drive
Many central-city destinations can also be reached on foot, making this an easy base if you’d prefer to leave the car parked.
💯 Perfect For
✅ Families looking for a central Christchurch stay
✅ Couples travelling with friends
✅ Small groups of up to 5 guests
✅ Business travellers needing Wi-Fi and city access
✅ Conference guests visiting Te Pae
✅ Weekend city breaks
✅ Shopping, dining and sightseeing trips
✅ Longer stays needing a kitchen and private laundry
💬 What Guests Say
Guests consistently highlight the excellent location, spotless cleanliness, comfortable beds and responsive hosting.
Many love being able to walk to Riverside Market, restaurants, shops and central attractions without needing to drive.
The apartment’s sunny feel, warmth, secure parking and impressive soundproofing are also regularly mentioned, with several guests noting how comfortable and quiet the apartment feels despite being in the heart of the city.
Smooth check-in instructions and the well-equipped layout help make the entire stay feel easy from arrival to departure.
📅 Book Your Christchurch City Stay
Spend your days exploring Christchurch and your evenings relaxing above the city in a warm, well-equipped apartment with 2 bedrooms, secure parking, a private balcony, full kitchen and easy CBD access.
🌸 Book your stay and enjoy a comfortable Christchurch city base close to Riverside Market, dining, shopping and some of the city’s favourite attractions.
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 a one minutes walk 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.
In case of an emergency, there is limited access for evacuation, restricted to only stairs, which may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges or those requiring wheelchairs. Additionally, it may pose difficulties for individuals with hearing impairments to notice evacuation alarms.
Do not use the elevator!
★ SAFETY DEPOSIT OR DAMAGE WAIVER REQUIRED ★
We understand that accidents can happen. To help protect the space and ensure a worry-free stay, all reservations require either a damage waiver or a safety deposit.
You can choose the option that works best for you: a non-refundable damage waiver ranging from $39 up to $79, which covers accidental damage and normal wear and tear (no deductible) or a refundable safety deposit of $450, which will be returned after checkout as long as no damage is found and all house rules are followed.
If you've already purchased Damage Protection Insurance through a third-party provider, feel free to share your policy with us-we're happy to
review it and we may consider waving the requirement based on your coverage.
Please note: The damage waiver does not cover damage caused by house rule violations.
🔑 Only one building access key/fob is provided as standard. Additional key/fob must be requested before arrival. A replacement fee of NZD $250 applies for each lost key or fob.
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 New Regent Street less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Tuam CBD Stay | 2BR | Parking + Balcony?
As of Nov 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tuam CBD Stay | 2BR | Parking + Balcony on Nov 24, 2026 start from $162, 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.
Will I be able to park at Tuam on Top! Sleeps 5?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment associated with 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.
Is Tuam on Top! Sleeps 5 a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with a kitchen in some.
Does Tuam on Top! Sleeps 5 have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Does Tuam on Top! Sleeps 5 have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 6.6 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Tuam on Top! Sleeps 5?
Yes, every apartment at Tuam on Top! Sleeps 5 comes with a balcony.
Tuam CBD Stay | 2BR | Parking + Balcony Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Amy
Jan 16, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful spot in the city, lovely area to walk around with lots of good food spots within walking distance. Space was clean, good amount of crockery and utensils. Lovely host who responded quickly to questions and very clear instructions on how to use everything.