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Urbanz
2 stars

Urbanz

273 Manchester Street, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
See location+64 3366 4414
From
$77
Cheapest

rate per night

7.7
Good
based on 2790 reviews
2,790 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

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Urbanz is an ideal base for those wanting to explore the area, with Christchurch Casino, Excelsior Hotel and the Bridge Of Remembrance all a short walk away. It is close to the Citizens' War Memorial and Chief Post Office.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to those staying at the hostel, such as a library, a games room and luggage storage. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information.

Urbanz has 52 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.

The hostel is situated just a 10-minute walk from Peterborough Centre. There are a variety of shopping, nightlife and dining options minutes away.

Rating
7.7
Good
Based on 2,790 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Urbanz

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Darts

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Key card access

Reviews of Urbanz

7.7
Good
2790 verified ratings
Wonderful
978
Very good
662
Good
588
Okay
228
Fair
160
Mediocre
72
Poor
102

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Location

273 Manchester Street, Christchurch 8011

What's nearby

  • Scott Statue0.5 km
  • Christchurch Casino0.7 km
  • Bridge of Remembrance0.7 km
  • Christchurch Art Gallery0.7 km
  • Barbadoes Street Cemetery0.7 km
  • Victoria Clock Tower0.9 km
  • Canterbury Museum1 km
  • Christ's College1 km
  • Hagley Park1.3 km
  • Church Of The Good Shepherd1.5 km
  • The Christchurch Botanic Gardens1.6 km
  • Mona Vale2.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Urbanz

Low season

July

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$75

Average price (weekend night)

$72
Cheapest month to stay with an average 53% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 63% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Urbanz

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Urbanz

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Urbanz, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Urbanz, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Urbanz was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $35, while the most expensive was $90.
  • How long should you stay at Urbanz? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Urbanz

  • Where is Urbanz located?

    Urbanz is located at 273 Manchester Street in Christchurch Central City, 0.7 km from the centre of Christchurch. Scott Statue is the closest landmark to Urbanz.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Urbanz?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Urbanz.

  • Does Urbanz offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Urbanz offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Urbanz from the airport?

    Urbanz is 9.9 km from Christchurch. Urbanz is 141.9 km from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Urbanz hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Urbanz in Christchurch and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Urbanz and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Urbanz.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city centre

0.7 km

Nearest airport

Christchurch

Distance to airport

9.7 km