Christchurch Hostels

"… keinen saubereren Ort zum Uebernachten finden. Sie koennen aus unseren ueber 30 Privatraeumen zwischen Einzel-, Doppel- und Zweibettzimmer waehlen. Einige groessere Raeume sind ausserdem geeignet fuer Familien oder Gruppen. Nutzen Sie unser Continental Fruehstuecksangebot oder bereiten Sie sich in unserer neuen Gastkueche eigene Mahlzeiten zu. Wir sind zentral zu Hagley Park, TranzAlpine und Westpac Stadium, welches viele Konzerte und Messen beherbergt. Das Stadtzentrum ist zu...  more »

"… Garten voller Pflanzen und Bäume und Palmen ist ein toller Ort zum Relaxen. Es gibt viele Sitzplätze, die zum Verweilen einladen. Lage: Nicht weit von allen Sehenswürdigkeiten und Supermärkten, Post, Banken, Restaurants etc. Busse fahren nicht weit von der Haustür zum Strand. Personal: Freundliches Personal mit viel Backpacker-Erfahrung steht euch jederzeit mit tollen Tipps zur Verfügung. Kinder: Wir können leider nur Kinder ab 14 Jahren akzeptieren. Wir nehmen nur Reservierungen...  more »

"… House verfügt außerdem über einen Reiseinformationsschalter. Nur 15 Gehminuten vom Dorset House entfernt befindet sich der Cathedral Square. Herrlich ist auch ein Spaziergang entlang des Flusses zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten der Stadt, wie der Botanische Garten, das Museum, das Arts Centre, Kunstgalerien, geschäftige Wochenendmärkte und Programmkinos. Auch Apartments mit 1-2 Zimmern für Selbstversorger sind verfügbar. Sie befinden sich in einem Haus aus dem Jahr 1920 auf der...  more »

"… ein Schlafsaal mit 6 Betten * Alle Betten sind bezogen, frische Handtücher sind vorhanden * Zimmerpreise inklusive kontinentalem Frühstück und unserem WELTBERÜHMTEN frischen, hausgemachten Brot * Kostenlose Getränke (Kaffee, Tee und heiße Schokolade) * Alle Zimmer während der Wintermonate beheizt * WLAN-Internetzugang * Filme oder SKY TV in unserem gemütlichen KINO * Privater Garten mit Kräutern und Grillplatz * Kostenloser Fahrradverleih für Touren durch die Stadt *...  more »

"… berechnen eine Benzin-Überlegung zum Bahnhof von $5,00 und zum Flughafen $10.00 pro Fahrt.Wir sind befindet sich 12 Minuten zu Fu zum Jade Stadium in dem großen Sport- und Musik usw. Veranstaltungen statt.Wir sind ein kleines Backpacker bietet eine gemütliche und entspannte Atmosphäre.Doppel- und Zweibettzimmer, Schlafsäle und Zelt Websites (am nächsten zu Stadt), zur Verfügung.Kostenlose Fahrräder, lokale Telefon und Waschmaschine, und Tee und Kaffee.Parkplätze abseits der Straße...  more »

"YMCA Christchurch Hostel can feel a bit impersonal because of the size of the YMCA building, but the staff are extremely helpful and warm and the entrance to the building is clean and well organized with a functional courtyard with a full service coffee shop. Location Just across the street from the Arts Center, the Christchurch YMCA is also in a prime spot for visiting the Botanical Gardens -- which boasts the finest collection of exotic and native plants in New Zealand. It's well...  more »

"… erkunden.Wir bieten Ihnen kostenlose Fahrräder, Telefon für Ortsgespräche, Kostenloses waschen, Betten voll bestehen.Unsere Zimmer verfügen über eigenen TV, Becken für Waschen alle mit Doppelbetten und ein Einzelbett mit mehr Optionen.Unsere Küche ist in Anspruch nehmen und eine große, sonnige, Speisesaal zur Verfügung.Unsere großen Wohnbereich öffnet auf unserer sonnigen Terrasse.Wir sind auch nah an eine Kiwi Themen Ale Haus und ein Restaurant.oDieser Text wurde mit Bing Translator...  more »

"… Rezeption ist von 8-22Uhr geöffnet • 24 Stunden Check-In mit vorheriger Absprache möglich • Check-In Zeit 13Uhr / Check-Out 10Uhr • Für späte Check-In´s nach 22Uhr und frühe Check-In´s zwischen 9-13Uhr Kontakt per Mail oder Telefon herstellen und Absprachen tätigen • Bei Ankunft Ausweis, Buchungsbestätigung und 20$ Schlüsselpfand bereithalten (nur Bargeld, Keine Kartenzahlung möglich) Ausstattung: • Freies Internet (20MB pro Nacht); Fax-, Druck- und Scanservice; freie Ortsgespräche;...  more »

"… showers & kitchen): - On-site and off-street car parking - TV - Laundrette with washing machines, clothes dryer. - Guest computer for web surfing, word processing and printing - Free wi-fi with your own laptop/mobile - 2 guest lounges - 1 with cozy fireplace environment - snacks, drinks, food, mobile top-ups, calling cards, towel purchase/hire upon request - Outdoor clothesline Ideal for sports teams, schools and other groups looking for affordable accommodation in Christchurch. Our...  more »

"Friendly, clean, and secure - Of all the hostels we stayed at in New Zealand, Foley Towers had the friendliest atmosphere. People said "hello" as they passed you, and everyone was very considerate of the 11pm requested quiet time -- at exactly 11pm, people left the garden patio, which was right outside our room. Wow! The place is extremely secure, with a locked gate only hostelers can access with a key. The location was convenient, as we could walk to dinner, the center of town. Our twin...  more »

"I met my first love/present partner here while doing my laundry. The staff and other guests rocked!" … "This place is great. I spent three months there and met some great people. The staff are great too." … "Around The World Backpackers is situated along busy Barbadoes street just outside the real city centre of lovely Christchurch. The extremely friendly owners Fraser and Janneke (Dutch heritage) go well out of the way to make your stay feeling like home. With 46 being the maximum...  more »

"I worked here for a month and loved it! It's just like a big shared house, very homely. There's Vinnie, the big fat house cat, who is a real character. The people here are lovely, and very chilled out. This place is a must if you want to escape the larger, noisier hostels!" … "I lived here for almost four months. It's the most warm and welcoming place I have ever stayed at. The people I met here are my good friends now, even though we are now all over the globe. It is the best hostel...  more »

"… vom Stadtkern entfernt. Wir bieten woechentliche Raten an, ideal also fuer einen laengeren Aufenthalt, um einen Job oder eine Mietwohnung zu suchen. Die meisten Leute bleiben zwischen einer woche und bis zu mehreren Monaten. Unter anderem bieten wir mietbares Lan- Internet in unseren Einzelzimmern an, Muenzinternet fuer generellen Gebrauch, saubere und freundliche Athmosphere, 2 Gemeinschaftskuechen, Wasch und Duschmoeglichkeit, ein Sicherheitssystem im gesammten Haus,...  more »

"A really brilliant hostel, the rooms are spacious and clean, as are the toilets and washrooms. There are plenty of decent restaurants and cafes around the hostel, and it's not far from cathedral square and the coach stop. The staff are mega friendly and give loads of info about the attractions in and around Christchurch. No gripes about this place -- it's tops." … "Great, warm, good facilities - Centrally heated. Kitchen up and downstairs. Reasonable lockers for hire and good sizes too....  more »

"Thanks for your hospitality. It was great. We had a great time. Nice kitchen and terrace. Beautiful view!" … "… assured, we will make your stay a pleasant and memorable one. See you soon…! * Gateway to Banks Peninsula * * Port to the South Island * * Canterbury's most popular recreation area * Lyttelton Harbour is the northern of two sea inlets on Banks Peninsula which James Cook first sighted in 1770, thought was an island and named after naturalist Sir Joseph Banks. It...  more »

"Great hostel in chc!! - This is one of the best hostels I stayed in New Zealand. Especially the location is unbeatable -- only 3 mins away from the bus stop. The girl in the reception was really helpful and friendly. Nice TV lounge with comfortable sofa. They also have a table for playing Chess. This is a place with hotel quality but hostel price which I recommend staying in CHC." … "Excellent! Perfect location (but not noisy), very clean, comfortable beds, great TV lounge/bar. I would...  more »

"… und ebenfalls durchgehend freigeschaltetem Internetzugang ist mit 2 Küchen, einem geräumigen Fernsehzimmer, einem Speiseraum, einer Sonnenterrasse mit Freien mit Grillmöglichkeiten und einem Reisebüro für Fragen und Buchungen ausgestattet. Die hilfreichen, ortskundigen Mitarbeiter sorgen dafür, dass alle Gäste ihren Aufenthalt am 'Tor zur Südinsel' genießen können, sei es bei einer Fahrt auf dem Avon, beim Betrachten der Sterne oder beim Fallschirmspringen oder Schnellbootfahren. Das...  more »

"This is a well-run hostel and I did not want to leave. It felt like home. Thanks to all the people who run it." … "I was the first person to stay at this hostel with my girlfriend, back in about November 1995. It was fantastic -- the owners were really helpful and provided fresh bread daily. good times." … "This place was friendly, clean, with an amazing video collection, fresh bread, lovely rooms, a good-sized kitchen, and cheap Internet. The owner is well traveled, the hostel is...  more »

"Hope You're Ok - Loved my stay in 2006. Hope everyone is ok after the earthquake and I'm thinking of you and remembering what a wonderful stay I had with you then." … "A terrific experience - I was there for two chilly nights in June 1999. There was a fire in the fireplace, a welcoming hostess, and many women around enjoying the TV, reading a book or fixing a meal. I have been to a number of hostels in the U.S. and Canada and this had all the warmth you can often experience in a private...  more »

"… fire make this the perfect chill out place to sit around and make new friends. The kitchen is bright, breezy and roomy, offering full facilities in a clean environment. In our cosy dining room we provide 24 hour access to the 6 Internet terminals. Charlie B's Backpacking Hostel has a large private outdoor area which is the perfect place to hang out and unwind on warm sunny days in Christchurch. Barbeques, lots of tables and a water feature add sparkle to our pleasant outdoor...  more »

"A warm friendly welcome awaits you At The Right Place. Small, clean, family run backpackers and motel. Having city centre convienece, but being tucked away from the main road for a quiet night's sleep. Internet available, laundry facilities, great off street parking, bikes available, great outdoor area with BBQ, beds fully made (dorm rooms, 3 - 6 beds), large kitchen (free coffee, tea) and large living and reading rooms. Will help with any questions, if we don't know, we will find someone...  more »

"Best in Christchurch! - I and my family stayed here on two separate occasions during our seven-week odyssey Down Under late Spring and Summer 2006. What impressed me so much was how accessible and cooperative the reception was. Due to weather, we were not able to arrive Christchurch until quite late at night, yet we were accommodated and easily found the three-bunk room. This cozy and quiet hostel has an excellent kitchen/dining/library/computer/TV area that is a bit far from the CBD. But...  more »

"This place suited us to a T. We had a double en-suite room in the backpacker section, and it was quiet, comfortable beds, very clean bathroom. I love the fact the place was all made up with bedsheets, pillows, blankets, bedside tables, towels, soap, shelves, clothes hangers, mini fridge, television, and safe -- all for $75 a night for two of us. They had an emphasis on safety, but it was still very calm. Nice people at the front desk. The only weird thing is they didn't have a fridge in the...  more »

"Good, small, homey, and friendly - great wee hostel, beach nearby, lots of walks and in winter ski field for day skiing. many shuttles so a return day trip. talk to the owners about ski rental for a day or two, or if you want for the week they know the best deals." … "… well equipped clean kitchen.Theres loads of games in the lounge, no TV in the summer, a good place to relax and chill as out of the city centre with a garden, BBQ, hamocks and cheap bike hire. Two friendly dogs...  more »

"Amazing! - Excelsior has an intimate, cozy, homey atmosphere -- it was absolutely amazing there. The facilities provide everything you need in terms of practical matters and the staff spent over an hour helping us sort out our road trip. They really think like a customer and are so cool! We had a blast, and the sundeck is such a cool touch. Sure, the bathrooms aren't heated, but any flaws are minor." … "Nice hostel, with a very friendly staff and cool sun deck. But try to avoid the...  more »

"… Außerdem gibt’s einen kostenlosen Billardtisch, kostenlose Handtücher, Bettwäsche und Gepäckaufbewahrung, sowie Parkplätze auf der Straße. Es gibt 2 Lounges, einen großen Fernseher und kostenlose Filme zum Ausleihen. Außerdem bieten wir einen Waschsalon, WLAN und Internet gegen eine kleine Gebühr. All unsere privaten Zimmer und die Mehrheit unserer Dorms verfügen über eigene Badezimmer. Die Rezeption ist rund um die Uhr geöffnet und verfügt über ein Reisebüro mit freundlichem, gut...  more »

"Really enjoyed - nice staff, really bright deco, worthy money." … "Noisy - Very noisy at night. I had booked a private room because needed sleep due to early bus the next day but all night there were doors slamming. Kitchen was dirty too. Definitely would not recommend staying here." … "Not good! - Fire doors slamming all night, really worst mattress ever -- like sleeping on wood. kitchen was a pit, kettle and lamp didnt work, and white blind meant room was fully illuminated from...  more »

"Since 2004 things have really changed!!! The place is very friendly and the staff very helpful. To save money and have a good time go there. You'll enjoy the place, which is just a 10-minute walk to the city center. And if you are too lazy to move you could also tan in the large garden." … "Quite a walk from town, owner was miserable & always stressed. Didnt like the atmosphere at all, there was a big fight over a theft on the first night of our stay. Wouldnt reccommend staying here,...  more »

17 Nayland Street, Sumner … Christchurch, New Zealand  more »

"Situated in the heart of sunny Sumner, The Marine Backpackers is ideally located for lazing on the beach or pottering around the local art shops, cafes, and cinema. And if that's not enough excitement for you, Christchurch City Centre is only thirty minutes away. Because you're slightly out of the city, and right next to the sea, Sumner has a very laidback atmosphere. For those of you arriving into Christchurch airport, this is an ideal spot for getting over your jet lag. It's also a...  more »

"Celtic Backpackers is a small but comfortable hostel in a quiet residential area. It comes close to being a homestay; the owners (Kym, Brent, their daughter Millicent, their dog Bella, and their cat Clyde) live on the ground floor, while most guests have rooms on the floor above. The Location The hostel is on Dublin Street, close to Hagley Park. There's a walk of about four blocks to The Shuttle, Christchurch's free central-city bus, and about five blocks to the closest Christchurch...  more »

85 Bealey Avenue … Christchurch, New Zealand  more »

"… traditional Kiwi house has a homely atmosphere with heated rooms, a comfortable TV lounge and a nice garden with bbq. It's a 10 minutes walk to Christchurch city centre and the Botanic Gardens and 2min to the airport bus stop. 6-beds dorms (female dorm available), 4-beds dorms and double/twin rooms Free parking, free local calls, free baggage storage. Security lockers, laundry, cheap internet, bike hire, ...and a lot of information if planning your trip around the South Island!...  more »

35 Shirley Road … Christchurch, New Zealand  more »

"… clean private room (no more snoring to put up with!). You get the bonus of sharing a house with on-to-it, friendly flatmates from around the world that know the best activities and job opportunities. Urban Rooms provides a new type of accommodation ideally suited to medium-term travellers: * All houses within easy walking distance to City Centre * All rooms fully furnished with shared cooking and washing facilities * Clean, warm, secure and friendly. * No hidden costs - electrity,...  more »