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Christchurch, New Zealand
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Popular hostels in Christchurch

Discover well-known properties in Christchurch that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,206 hotels in Christchurch and price data was last updated on 20 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Christchurch is S$ 74/night.
These hostels are among the most popular properties in the Christchurch area. If you're not finding the hostel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more options.
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273 Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Urbanz is set in Christchurch and is within a short walk of nearby sightseeing spots, such as Christchurch Casino, Excelsior Hotel and the Bridge Of Remembrance. It is located in the area's vibrant nightlife district, just a short walk from the Citizens' War Memorial.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
2597 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
S$ 34
338 Lincoln Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
This award-winning hostel provides historic accommodation in Christchurch. It also offers an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
8.1
Excellent
1234 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
S$ 40
36 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
YHA Christchurch is located in Christchurch and features free Wi-Fi. It is situated just a short stroll from a number of popular bars, clubs and restaurants.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
340 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
S$ 38
6 Union Street New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand
Situated in the popular hub of New Brighton, Point Break Backpackers is within walking distance of several tourist attractions in the area. It also offers bicycle rental, a coffee bar and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
5.2
Okay
41 reviews
Location
8.1 km from city centre
S$ 23

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 20 April 2024.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:July
Average price in Christchurch:S$ 74/night
Cheapest price found:S$ 31/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Sunday
S$ 43 - S$ 113
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
S$ 47 - S$ 89
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

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 20 April 2024.
Prices on hostels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hostel class. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hostel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
36 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
S$ 38
273 Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
S$ 34
4 stars
4 stars +
5 Peter Leeming Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
S$ 40

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Other accommodations in Christchurch

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Christchurch, New Zealand
2.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 192
Avg. per night
Christchurch, New Zealand
0.5 km from city centre
S$ 133
Avg. per night
Christchurch, New Zealand
0.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 161
Avg. per night
Christchurch, New Zealand
1.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 117
Avg. per night
5 Peter Leeming Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 40
Avg. per night
25 Southwark Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 104
Avg. per night
79 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 144
Avg. per night
54 Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 144
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Christchurch

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Christchurch to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 20 April 2024.
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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 20 April 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Christchurch?

    Christchurch hostels are S$ 75/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In May is often the cheapest month to book, and in August is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Christchurch. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 32/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Christchurch for S$ 56/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Christchurch?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Christchurch is Haka House Christchurch. 340 users from HotelsCombined gave the Haka House Christchurch a 8.4/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Christchurch Airport?

    It is 1.4 km to get from Christchurch Airport to Lylo Christchurch (the nearest Christchurch hostel to the airport).

  • What area of Christchurch is most popular to stay in?

    Christchurch Central City is the most popular area of Christchurch to stay in. In the past year, 7% of HotelsCombined users looking for Christchurch hostels searched within Christchurch Central City. Haka House Christchurch is a popular hostel in Christchurch Central City if you choose to stay in the area.

  • Should I stay in a Christchurch hostel?

    Hostels in Christchurch tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Christchurch hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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