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Featured Hostels in Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great place to stay when catching an early flight :)"
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
LyLo Christchurch

Drifter Christchurch

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
"Great hotel - was recommended to me and I would recommend to others."
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Drifter Christchurch

The Blackhorse Hotel

1.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15)
"It was a great stay and the host MJ was friendly and helpful. Thank you!"
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
The Blackhorse Hotel

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (328)
"Two thumbs up. Excellent stay"
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Haka House Christchurch

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"Great central city location, all rooms were very secure. Highly recommend for CBD excursions!"
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Haka House Christchurch

85 on Bealey

6.8 out of 10, (26)
"Nice simple room, good value for money. Really friendly and helpful staff"
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
85 on Bealey

Urbanz - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (195)
"Good eatery street just behinds the hostel."
Urbanz - Hostel

Point Break Backpackers

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (31)
"The location of this place was great, and the staff were friendly. However the kitchen was dirty and had very few usable utensils or tools, the locks on the bathrooms didn't work, some of the lights wouldn't turn on, and all of the surfaces in our room were slightly sticky. Also, although I realise this isn't something the management have any control over, my children were exposed to language that I was extremely uncomfortable with from other guests."
Point Break Backpackers

Rucksacker Backpacker Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (13)
Rucksacker Backpacker Hostel

Sonoda Village - Hostel

2.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"Poor environmental hygiene and unfriendly services provided by the female staff: 1) Towel of the precedent was displaced on the corridor to ny room. Nobody did any warship in the pantry and bathroom. 2) I had requested for the login and password of the WiFi for several times but the unhelpful female staff in the reception of the office insisted to offer any assistance. Then I asked her if there was any pillow case provided. The female staff replied that pillow case should be bought but is...
Sonoda Village - Hostel

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (122)
"i dont like anything and i dont recommend this property very untidy but its cheap too"
Racecourse Backpackers Hostel
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Other property types in Christchurch

Southwark Hotel & Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1980)
"I enjoyed cooking during my stay."
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Southwark Hotel & Apartments

Quest on Manchester

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (357)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Quest on Manchester

Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1059)
"Great place to visit."
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments
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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 money for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the gardens create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Christchurch?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: LyLo Christchurch - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Drifter Christchurch - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Haka House Christchurch - Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. You’ll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. The Blackhorse Hotel - Guests can enjoy free parking. You’ll find towels, free Wi-Fi and free toiletries in all rooms. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an arcade/games room. You’ll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Christchurch?
If you’re searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Christchurch, one of Expedia’s 13 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Christchurch?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Christchurch is 682 mm.
What is there to see and do in Christchurch?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover some places near Christchurch. Get out into nature with places such as Margaret Mahy Playground, Christchurch Botanic Gardens and Hagley Park. Cultural attractions include Isaac Theatre Royal, The Arts Centre and Canterbury Museum. Visit landmarks such as 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 transport to get around. If you’re looking to explore more of the area, head over to Christchurch Railway Station to catch a train.