Tuam St Stay - 1BR with Balcony, Bath

Summary:
Located in the vibrant heart of Christchurch, this stylish apartment offers stunning city views and direct access to entertainment, dining, and shopping precincts. Just across from HOYTS cinema and within walking distance to The Terrace, Riverside Market, and other central hotspots.

Amenities
- Air conditioning & heating
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Smart TV
- Washer & dryer in-unit
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Balcony with outdoor seating
- Secure building with elevator access

The Space:
Open-Plan Living Area
Step into a bright, welcoming space featuring warm-toned flooring and ambient recessed lighting. The expansive sliding glass doors lead out to a private balcony, offering sweeping views of the city skyline. Unwind on the plush grey sofa and enjoy your favorite shows on the wall-mounted smart TV—perfect for relaxing evenings.

Stylish Kitchen & Dining
Designed with both style and function in mind, the sleek modern kitchen is fully equipped with an induction cooktop, oven, dishwasher, microwave, and a full-sized refrigerator. Crisp white cabinetry and under-cabinet lighting enhance the contemporary feel. A solid natural wood dining table with bar stools creates the perfect spot for shared meals, morning coffee, or remote work.

Home Office Nook
Whether you're traveling for business or need a quiet space to focus, the dedicated work nook is ideal. It features a comfortable ergonomic chair, a well-lit desk, and a serene window-side setting for productivity with a view.

Bedroom
The tranquil bedroom offers a peaceful escape with its large window showcasing panoramic city views. Sink into a luxurious queen-size bed dressed in high-quality linens. The minimalist design, soft lighting, and neutral tones create a soothing ambiance for a restful night’s sleep.

Bathroom & Laundry
The modern bathroom is thoughtfully designed with elegant marble-style tiling, a walk-in glass shower, a sleek vanity with storage, and a LED-lit mirror. For added convenience, the hidden laundry area includes a washer, dryer, and utility sink—ideal for extended stays.

Balcony View
Soak up the vibrant energy of Christchurch from your private balcony. Overlook colorful street art, contemporary architecture, and the lively city below. As dusk falls, the glowing city lights and surrounding hills provide the perfect backdrop for evening drinks or a peaceful pause.

Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.

The Neighborhood:
Neighborhood Overview – Tuam Street, Christchurch

Nestled in the dynamic heart of Christchurch’s Innovation and Entertainment Precinct, 150 Tuam Street places you at the center of everything the city has to offer. This location is a vibrant blend of modern urban energy, creative flair, and historical charm—perfect for both leisure and business travelers.

Culture & Entertainment
Step outside and immerse yourself in a hub of activity:

Directly across from HOYTS EntX cinema complex for movie nights and casual dining
A short stroll to The Terrace and Riverside Market, home to some of the city's best eateries, cocktail bars, and boutique food vendors
Minutes from the Christchurch Art Gallery, The Piano Performing Arts Centre, and the Isaac Theatre Royal

Shopping & Convenience
Surrounded by convenience stores, pharmacies, and retail boutiques
Walking distance to Cashel Mall and the ANZ Centre
Close to Countdown Central supermarket for groceries and essentials

Walkability & Transport
Extremely walkable: explore central city attractions without needing a car
Well-serviced by public transport and e-scooters for quick access across town
Nearby secure parking facilities for those with vehicles

Parks & Green Spaces
Enjoy a scenic walk to Hagley Park—Christchurch’s largest urban park—for picnics, jogging, or rowing on the Avon River
Moments from the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, a must-see for visitors year-round

Modern & Safe Urban Environment
The area is part of the post-quake rebuild, featuring cutting-edge architecture, innovative design, and street art that reflects Christchurch’s resilient spirit.
Well-lit and secure neighborhood with a welcoming and inclusive community vibe

Getting Around:
Tuam Street offers unbeatable convenience for getting around Christchurch—whether you're on foot, biking, driving, or using public transport.

On Foot
The apartment is located in a highly walkable area, right in the heart of the central city. Most attractions, restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues are just a 5 to 10-minute walk away. No car? No problem—everything you need is right outside your door.

E-Scooters & Bikes
Christchurch is a bike-friendly city, and e-scooters (like Lime and Beam) are readily available throughout the area. Just download the app and you're ready to zip around town effortlessly.

Public Transport
Bus Interchange is only a short 4-minute walk away, providing quick access to all major suburbs and outer city areas.

Frequent services make it easy to reach destinations like the airport, university, or seaside suburbs like Sumner and Lyttelton.

By Car
Street parking and nearby paid parking lots are available, though availability may vary during peak hours.

The apartment is conveniently located near major roads, making it easy to drive to:

Christchurch International Airport (20 mins)
Hagley Park (5 mins)
New Brighton Beach (20 mins)

Airport Access
The airport is just a 20-minute drive or easily reachable by shuttle or the Purple Line bus. Whether you’re flying in or out, travel is stress-free.

Other Things to Note:
Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.

Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and
as enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.