Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe

1.0 star property
Hostel in Christchurch with free parking

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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6 Union St, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8061
  • New Brighton Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Sumner Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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Room options

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Christchurch

Located in New Brighton, Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Rawhiti Domain and New Brighton Beach. This 20-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • New Brighton Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre - 12 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Christchurch Casino - 12 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Hagley Park - 13 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Sumner Beach - 16 min drive - 8.1 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 22 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Moon Wah Takeaways - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chats Bar & Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Burger Joint - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Phad Thai Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe

Hostel in Christchurch with free parking
Guests staying at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens are also standard.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe?

This hostel is situated in New Brighton within a 10-minute walk of New Brighton Beach, Rawhiti Domain, and New Brighton Pier. You'll also find Bealey Avenue and New Regent Street within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe?

As of May 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe on May 24, 2025 start from $40.63, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe have a casino on the premises?

No, Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe.

Does Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe?

The closest major airport to Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe is Christchurch International Airport (CHC), which is 11.4 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Christchurch Backpackers and Cafe.

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