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Our top choices for Christchurch hostels

Shared kitchen facilities

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent stay near airport and nice hostel environment."
Singapore
Sanjeev
The price is P5,196
P5,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
LyLo Christchurch
Interior

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Addington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Safe, comfortable place to stay, thank you. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is P3,619
P4,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
Lobby lounge

Haka House Christchurch

Haka House Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Staff on site was extremely helpful and kind!"
Australia
Patrick
The price is P2,985
P3,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Haka House Christchurch
Free WiFi, bed sheets

The Blackhorse Hotel

The Blackhorse Hotel
1.0 star property
Hillmorton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (39 reviews)
"Good very good for the price tidy and great rooms "
Australia
Dylan
The price is P2,641
P3,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Blackhorse Hotel
Interior

85 on Bealey

85 on Bealey
Christchurch City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (39 reviews)
"room, amenities "
Australia
Emma
The price is P2,369
P2,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
85 on Bealey
Exterior

Christchurch Backpackers

Christchurch Backpackers
1.0 star property
New Brighton
5.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Quite and calm,,verry close to the beach thats the best"
Australia
Janaka
The price is P2,293
P2,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Christchurch Backpackers
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Top Christchurch Hotel Reviews

Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore

10/10 Excellent
"Very modern room. Equipped with stove, microwave, dishwasher, clothes washer and dryer. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Close to central core and 25 minutes to airport. Would stay again!"
John 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Quest on Kilmore

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Christchurch Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,137
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
P2,637
Highest Price
P5,975

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Christchurch?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Christchurch?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start looking: LyLo Christchurch - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Haka House Christchurch - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. 85 on Bealey - You can take advantage of free parking and laundry facilities at this property. Rooms come with free WiFi. The Blackhorse Hotel - Guests can enjoy free parking. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Christchurch?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Christchurch, one of Expedia's 12 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Christchurch?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Christchurch is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Christchurch?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Christchurch. Get out into nature with places like Margaret Mahy Playground, Christchurch Botanic Gardens, and Hagley Park. Cultural attractions include Isaac Theatre Royal, Canterbury Museum, and Air Force Museum of New Zealand. Visit landmarks like Riccarton House, Ferrymead Heritage Park, and Godley Head Lighthouse.
What's the best way to get to and around Christchurch while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Christchurch in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you're eager to see more of the area, head over to Christchurch Railway Station to take a train.

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