A friendly country pub, the "Ellesmere Arms" (now known as "Tai Tapu Hotel") has been the local watering hole since the 1860s. It was originally a stagecoach inn, complete with stables and forge on the road to Akaroa. Nowadays it’s one of Canterbury’s most popular venues hosting live music; concerts; weddings; parties; conferences; weekly quiz nights and meal deals. But mostly, it is a weekend destination for the family with its large beer garden, playground and bouncy castles for the kids.
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MONDAY12PM - LATE |
TUES - SUN11AM - LATE |
LIVE BANDSSAT/SUN - 1-5PM |
The function venue is nestled in the beautiful Tai Tapu hills within easy driving distance of Christchurch. We offer you a unique private function room with bar that opens onto a beautiful private garden area that has enough room for a helicopter to land.
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