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Popular hostels in Christchurch

Discover well-known properties in Christchurch that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,358 hotels in Christchurch and price data was last updated on 27 July 2024. The average price for a hotel in Christchurch is $55/night.
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338 Lincoln Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Set in a refurbished 1874 building, Jailhouse Accommodation offers an on-site café and a guest lounge with a cinema projector. It is 10 minutes’ walk from Christchurch Railway Station. Guests enjoy free parking and free WiFi in public areas. Formerly Addington Prison, this property offers Gothic-style architecture and a historical display room. All accommodation offers access to shared bathroom facilities. Bed linen is provided in all rooms. Shared facilities include TV lounges with flat-screen TVs and a billiards table. There is a spacious communal kitchen and a guest laundry room. The information desk can assist you in the organisation of your discovery of Christchurch and its surroundings, offer you various excursions, hiking trails and activities, but also advise you on the rental of vehicles. Christchurch Jailhouse Accommodation is 10 minutes’ walk from Horncastle Arena and AMI Stadium. It is 15 minutes’ drive from Christchurch International Airport.
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8.1
Excellent
1325 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
6 Union Street New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand
Free Wi-Fi
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4.9
Okay
4 reviews
Location
8.1 km from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Christchurch

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Christchurch. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 27 July 2024.
Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:December
Average price in Christchurch:$55/night
Cheapest price found:$23/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Tuesday
$31 - $81
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$26 - $54
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Christchurch hostels

Browse through properties in Christchurch that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 1,358 properties in Christchurch and data was last updated on 27 July 2024.
Our users rated these Christchurch hostels among the best places to stay. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews and hostel descriptions and amenities.
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273 Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
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5 Peter Leeming Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$27
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36 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$25
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Hostel prices in Christchurch

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Christchurch to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Christchurch at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 27 July 2024.
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2 stars and under
273 Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
4 stars +
5 Peter Leeming Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
36 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

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Other accommodations in Christchurch

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79 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$102
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Christchurch, New Zealand
4.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$54
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8.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$42
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8.2 km from city centre
$44
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0.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$86
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Christchurch, New Zealand
1.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$89
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82 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$187
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Where to stay in Christchurch

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Facts about staying in Christchurch

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Christchurch to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 27 July 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Christchurch?

    $55 per night is how much hostels in Christchurch cost, on average. $23 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $42 per night or less is a good deal. Christchurch hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with January being the most expensive month to book, and in July being the cheapest.

  • What’s the best hostel in Christchurch?

    Haka House Christchurch is the best Christchurch hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Haka House Christchurch has a rating of 8.4/10 from 541 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Christchurch Airport?

    The closest Christchurch hostel to Christchurch Airport is Lylo Christchurch, which is 1.4 km away.

  • Should I stay in a Christchurch hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Christchurch on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Christchurch offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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