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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. Haka House Christchurch - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hagley Park. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. 85 on Bealey - Located within a 10-minute walk of Hagley Park. Guests can enjoy free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Hagley Park. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as an arcade/games room. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. The Blackhorse Hotel - Guests can enjoy free parking. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi 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 12 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.