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1. The Bear of Burton

The Bear of Burton
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Stayed a few times at The Bear and have never been disappointed always came away wishing we could stay longer. Rooms are wonderful and every little detail thought of. The restaurant is great and the Sunday roast excellent."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Bear of Burton

2. The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (605 reviews)
"Great location and facilities."
United Kingdom
Terence
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Kings Arms, WorldHotels Distinctive

3. Captains Club Hotel

Captains Club Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Lovely room and view, enjoyed the spa treatment and the food was nice. Enjoyed our stay very much as it was our wedding night"
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Captains Club Hotel

4. Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Harbour Hotel Christchurch
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (840 reviews)
"Excellent spa, food and room. Great place to walk on the beach."
United Kingdom
Helena
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Harbour Hotel Christchurch

5. Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

Grosvenor Lodge Guest House
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
"Great place to rest after evening flight into bournemouth about 10 mins from airport by taxi and free brekkie"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grosvenor Lodge Guest House

6. Cedar House Boutique B&B

Cedar House Boutique B&B
5.0 star property
Christchurch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Delightful stay"
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cedar House Boutique B&B

7. Travelodge Christchurch

Travelodge Christchurch
3.0 star property
Christchurch
7.4 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Very good stay. Great location"
United Kingdom
Joshua
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Travelodge Christchurch

8. 6 Inveravon

6 Inveravon
3.0 star property
Christchurch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely house in a fantastic area. Mudeford is such a lovely place, 2nd time staying here now and will definitely be back again"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$1,767
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
6 Inveravon

9. 9A Wick Lane

9A Wick Lane
3.0 star property
Christchurch
The price is NZ$1,656
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
9A Wick Lane

10. The Fisherman's Haunt

The Fisherman's Haunt
3.5 star property
Christchurch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Very happy with stay food was amazing definitely go again"
United Kingdom
Lewis
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Fisherman's Haunt

11. The Avon Causeway Hotel

The Avon Causeway Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658 reviews)
"Stayed here many times it’s good value nice place to stay with good food"
United Kingdom
John
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Avon Causeway Hotel

12. The Retreat New Forest

The Retreat New Forest
3.5 star property
Christchurch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, shame it was for only one night. Very quiet, peaceful environment and lovely views from the room. Would absolutely recommend Many thanks"
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Retreat New Forest

13. The Happy Hut

The Happy Hut
3.0 star property
Christchurch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely little secluded place, perfect for staying over with a wedding at Sopley Mill. Place was beautiful, surrounded by trees and lovely little touches within the property. Thank you :)"
United Kingdom
Bethan
The price is NZ$837
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Happy Hut

14. Tyrrells Park

Tyrrells Park
3.0 star property
Christchurch
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Tyrrells Park

15. Northern Byre

Northern Byre
3.0 star property
Christchurch
The price is NZ$1,810
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Northern Byre
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Christchurch as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable stays in Christchurch, The Heather's Bed and Breakfast and the Lord Bute Hotel & Restaurant stand out as excellent options.

The Heather's Bed and Breakfast boasts a superb 10.0 rating and offers fantastic value with complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It provides a welcoming and convenient stay for those looking for a cosy experience.

Another great choice is the Lord Bute Hotel & Restaurant, rated 8.2 by our customers. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent continental breakfast, and the comfortable rooms.
Which area of Christchurch is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers looking for cheap hotels in Christchurch, the areas surrounding the town centre, particularly those slightly removed from the immediate high street, offer the best value. These locations often provide more affordable guesthouses and smaller hotels while still being within easy reach of the town's attractions and public transport.

Solo travellers might find good options in the residential areas just a short walk from the town centre, such as around Bargates or the roads leading towards the River Avon. These spots tend to have a quieter atmosphere and often feature independent guesthouses that provide a comfortable stay without the premium price tag. You'll be within walking distance of Christchurch Priory and the Quay, allowing you to explore the main sights on foot.

Couples looking for good value should consider accommodations a little further out, perhaps towards the villages of Highcliffe or Mudeford. While these might require a short bus ride or a pleasant walk to reach the town centre, they often boast more competitive hotel rates, especially during peak season.
What cheap hotels in Christchurch offer complimentary breakfast?
For affordable hotels in Christchurch offering complimentary breakfast, The Heather's Bed and Breakfast and the Lord Bute Hotel & Restaurant are excellent choices.

The Heather's Bed and Breakfast boasts a superb 10.0 review rating and provides a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. They also offer free toiletries and free self-parking, adding to the convenience and value.

Another superb option is the Lord Bute Hotel & Restaurant, rated 8.2 by guests. This hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast, which customers describe as excellent. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, and the comfortable rooms.
When is the most affordable time to visit Christchurch?
The most affordable time to visit Christchurch, England, is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October). During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the bustling summer months, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For solo travellers, these months offer a more relaxed atmosphere, making it easier to find deals on guesthouses and smaller hotels. The weather is generally mild, ideal for exploring the town's historical sites and the beautiful surrounding countryside on foot or by public transport without the peak season crowds.
Are there any cheap Christchurch hotels near New Forest National Park?
Yes, there are a couple of excellent, affordable hotels in Christchurch situated conveniently near New Forest National Park.

The Heathers Bed and Breakfast, an establishment with a great 10.0 rating, offers great value with complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Its location provides easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the New Forest.

Another great option is the Lord Bute Hotel & Restaurant, rated 8.2. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, excellent continental breakfast, and comfortable rooms.
Which cheap hotels in Christchurch have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Christchurch with great customer service, the Lord Bute Hotel & Restaurant is highly recommended.

The Lord Bute Hotel & Restaurant, with an 8.2 rating, consistently receives praise in reviews for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel offers excellent value with complimentary toiletries, free continental and full breakfast options, and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking available nearby.
What free activities should we do in Christchurch?
Christchurch offers a delightful array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore its charm without spending a penny.

Start your exploration with a leisurely stroll through the historic town centre, where you can admire the ancient Priory Church, a magnificent example of Norman architecture that dominates the skyline. The church grounds themselves are a pleasant place for quiet contemplation, and you can wander along the tranquil River Avon and River Stour, perhaps spotting some local wildlife.

For a refreshing walk, head to the Christchurch Quay. It's a lovely spot to watch the boats, enjoy the riverside atmosphere, and take in views of the harbour. You can also follow the public footpaths that wind along the waterways, offering picturesque scenery and a chance to get some exercise. Another excellent option is to explore the nearby Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve. This stunning natural area boasts diverse habitats, from heathland to saltmarsh, and offers spectacular clifftop walks with panoramic views of the coastline and the Isle of Wight in the distance.
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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Christchurch for you.
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How much does a budget hotel in Christchurch cost?
Budget hotel prices in Christchurch vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$161 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Christchurch hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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