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Best Christchurch hostels

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Lylo Christchurch - Christchurch - Front desk
Lylo Christchurch
Christchurch, New Zealand
8.0Very Good(5668)
Free Wi-Fi
$148+
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At the Right Place - Christchurch - Living room
At the Right Place
St Albans
6.4Okay(440)
Free Wi-Fi
$238+
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Haka Lodge - Christchurch - Bedroom
Haka Lodge
Woolston
8.7Very Good(200)
Free Wi-Fi
$37+
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Jailhouse Accommodation - Christchurch - Living room
Jailhouse Accommodation
Addington
8.3Very Good(1958)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$41+
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Point Break Backpackers & Cafe - Christchurch - Living room
Point Break Backpackers & Cafe
Christchurch, New Zealand
6.2Okay(253)
Free Wi-Fi
$29+
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Vagabond Backpackers - Christchurch - Living room
Vagabond Backpackers
Christchurch Central City
7.3Good(139)
Free Wi-Fi
$71+
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Rucksacker Backpacker Hostel - Christchurch - Kitchen
Rucksacker Backpacker Hostel
Christchurch Central City
7.4Good(242)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$160+
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Around The World Backpackers - Christchurch
Around The World Backpackers
Christchurch Central City
7.3Good(553)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$44+
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The Old Countryhouse Backpackers - Christchurch
The Old Countryhouse Backpackers
Lindwood
8.6Very Good(302)
Free Wi-Fi
$46+
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Chester St Backpackers - Christchurch
Chester St Backpackers
Christchurch Central City
7.9Good(109)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$54+
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Sonoda Village - Christchurch
Sonoda Village
Ilam
7.2Good(16)
Free Wi-Fi
$477+
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Avon City Backpackers - Christchurch
Avon City Backpackers
Lindwood
6.7Okay(135)
$87+
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Christchurch hostels near the city centre

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Haka House Christchurch - Christchurch - Living room
Haka House Christchurch
Christchurch Central City
8.5Very Good(1775)
$37+
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85 on Bealey - Christchurch - Bedroom
85 on Bealey
St Albans
6.7Okay(90)
$34+
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Urbanz - Christchurch - Bedroom
Urbanz
Christchurch Central City
7.7Good(2798)
$37+
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Drifter Christchurch - Christchurch - Bar
Drifter Christchurch
Christchurch Central City
9.1Wonderful(409)
$46+
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Christchurch

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Christchurch with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Christchurch?

Hostels are cheapest in Christchurch in July, with average rates of $58. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at $207.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Christchurch?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Christchurch, with an average nightly price of $82. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at $200.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their hostel in Christchurch?

The most popular neighbourhood in Christchurch among KAYAK users to search for a hostel is Addington, with an average price of $101. Jailhouse Accommodation, Raceway Motel, and Arena Motel rank among the highest-rated hotels in Addington.

How early should you book a hostel in Christchurch?

Book at least 13 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Christchurch hostel.
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How much is a Christchurch hostel?

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Low season

July

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$70

Average price (weekend night)

$76
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 92% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Christchurch hostel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 60 days before your stay to get the best price for a Christchurch hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Christchurch for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Christchurch

  • What are the best hostels near St George's Hospital?

    St George's Hospital is a popular area in Christchurch and there are many hostels closeby. Check out At the Right Place or 85 on Bealey for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of St George's Hospital.

  • How much is a hostel in Christchurch for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Christchurch in the last 3 hours was $26 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was $25. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is $22.

  • How much is a hostel in Christchurch for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Christchurch hostel for this weekend for as low as $24. Users have also found 3 star hotels from $25 and 4-star plus hotels from $88.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Christchurch?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Christchurch is $70 compared to $117 for a night in a hotel.

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