Insitu Cafe

Your favourite Hillsborough cafe, exclusively yours after hours

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The essentials

Capacity

Seats 50

From

From $150 per hour

Available

Mon 3:30pm–7:30pm · Tue 3:30pm–7:30pm · Wed 3:30pm–7:30pm · Thu 3:30pm–7:30pm · Fri 3:30pm–7:30pm · Sat 3:30pm–7:30pm · Sun 3:30pm–7:30pm

Minimum booking

2 hours

Alcohol

No alcohol

Type

cafe

About this space

Insitucafe offers a delightful escape in the heart of Hillsborough, Christchurch. By day, it's a beloved local spot known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious coffee. Imagine having this charming space all to yourselves, transformed into your exclusive venue for private events.

Whether you're planning a special birthday celebration, a relaxed social meet-up, or a unique corporate function, Insitucafe provides a versatile and welcoming setting. The cosy interior and friendly vibe make it an ideal backdrop for creating unforgettable memories with your guests.

Enjoy the freedom and privacy of having a whole cafe just for you. Book Insitucafe through ærspace and experience the perfect blend of local charm and exclusive event magic.

What this space offers

Furniture can be rearranged

AV / sound system

Background music system

Heating / air conditioning

Bar service / staff available

WiFi

Parking nearby

Wheelchair accessible

Catering available

Coffee Available by Barista

Events hosted here

Private dinner partiesBirthdays & celebrationsCorporate eventsClasses & workshopsPodcasts / filmingCommunity events

Optional extras & fees

Catering — $25 per person

Catering available — $25 per person (add it in the booking box)

From the kitchenFinger Food (Savoury & Sweet) Mini Set Menu

Bond / depositA refundable bond of $100 applies at this space — paid together with your booking payment, and returned after your event provided the space is left as you found it.

Extras are arranged directly with the venue — just mention what you'd like in your enquiry.

Great for

Private dinner partiesBirthdays & celebrationsCorporate eventsClasses & workshopsPodcasts / filmingCommunity eventsCommunity club meetupsFounders' breakfastsBoard game afternoonsKids' play datesLanguage exchange meetupsPop-up events

Got something else in mind? Send a booking request and we'll let you know what fits.

Where you'll find it

Hillsborough, Christchurch, New Zealand

Pricing

From $150 per hour

2 hour minimum · up to 4 hours (the venue's available window)

DateHours

Start time · venue free 3:30 pm–7:30 pmAccess time (to set up) — defaults to your start timePurpose of booking *Guests

Optional extras

Catering — $25 per person

Priced extras are added to your estimate — anything without a price is quoted by the venue.

Add catering — $25 per person

Space booking$300

Bond (refundable after your event)$100

Estimated total (GST incl.)$400

All prices include GST. Paid in one payment — the bond comes straight back. See Venue Hire Terms.

Is this a commercial booking? (charging people to attend, or a business activity like a paid workshop)

NoYes

You'll create a free ærspace account (or log in) in the next step — your booking details are kept.

Is there anything else you'd like to know? (optional)I have read and agree to the ærspace Venue Hire Terms for this booking, and I understand that: my agreement for use of the space is directly with the host on the terms of this booking request and those terms; ærspace is the platform provider and introducer only and doesn't own, operate or control the space; I'll follow the venue rules the host provides and the Platform Terms; and any damage or dispute relating to the hire is between me and the host. *I understand the cancellation and refund policy for this booking. *Save these details to my account for faster repeat bookings.

$150/hour · 2h min