Urbanz

2 stars
273 Manchester Street, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
8.1
Very good
based on 2894 reviews
2,894 reviews
Thu 8/1
-
Fri 9/1
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$66
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$66
8 more Urbanz deals
8 more Urbanz deals
Photos of Urbanz
Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays

Overview

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.

Latest deals for Urbanz

Thu 8/1
Fri 9/1
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$66
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$77
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$87
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 double bed
$94
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Urbanz

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

Basics

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

Bathroom

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

Things to do

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

General

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

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

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Services and conveniences

  • Key card access

Reviews of Urbanz

8.1
Very good
2894 verified ratings
Wonderful
1025
Very good
691
Good
599
Okay
236
Fair
163
Mediocre
74
Poor
106

Summary of reviews

Pros (+)
Cons (-)
Sort by:Most recent

Show reviews that mention

Filters

All filters

Filters

Review rating
Traveller type
Time of year

Score by provider

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

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
March
$49
$82
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 42% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Urbanz

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

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 November and May.
  • 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 Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Urbanz was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $96, while the most expensive was $96.
  • How long should you stay at Urbanz? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

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 9.7 km from Christchurch. Urbanz is 142.2 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.

Nearby hotels and places to stay

Closest

See more nearby stays
4-star hotel
Fable Christchurch8.4 Excellent (2,880 reviews)0.08 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$190+
Rental
Sleep Amongst the Clouds - Panoramic Views
9.2 Excellent (17 reviews)0.1 kmKitchen, terrace/patio, Balcony$420+
Rental
Cbd Location Sunny Warm Free Off Street Parking
8.7 Excellent (9 reviews)0.14 kmKitchen, Balcony, Outdoor dining area$323+
Rental
Top Floor Luxury City Central w Sunny Balcony
9.1 Excellent (104 reviews)0.14 kmKitchen, Balcony, air-conditioned$344+

Cheapest

See cheapest stays in Christchurch
Rental
Serene Studio Escape on Madras
0.31 kmBalcony, Coffee machine$158+
Rental
Modern 1 Bedroom Madras Apartment
0.17 kmAir-conditioned$162+
Rental
Pet Friendly Close Cbd & Te Pae Conference Centre
8.5 Excellent (18 reviews)0.28 kmKitchen, Balcony, air-conditioned$186+
4-star hotel
Fable Christchurch8.4 Excellent (2,880 reviews)0.08 kmFitness centre, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$190+

Most recommended

See most recommended stays in Christchurch
Rental
Modern and Central - Christchurch Apartment 
9.9 Excellent (6 reviews)0.29 kmKitchen, air-conditioned, Washing machine$418+
Rental
Luxury Cbd Apartment Free Parking
9.8 Excellent (10 reviews)0.34 kmKitchen, terrace/patio, Outdoor dining area$261+
Rental
The City Sanctuary
9.7 Excellent (8 reviews)0.22 kmCity view, Kitchen, terrace/patio$411+
Rental
Latimer Square 1 bed 1 bath - Single Level
9.6 Excellent (50 reviews)0.17 kmCity view, Kitchen, terrace/patio$281+

Good to know

Value for money

Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.4
0.7 km
Christchurch
9.7 km

Everything you need to know for your stay in Christchurch