Name: Chester St Backpackers
Address: 148 Chester Street East Central City, 8011 Christchurch, New Zealand, 148 Chester Street East Central City, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand
Rating: 8.9

Chester St Backpackers

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Central Location: Chester St Backpackers in Christchurch offers a city center location with key attractions nearby. Christchurch Art Gallery is a 16-minute walk, Canterbury Museum 1.1 mi, and Victoria Square a 12-minute walk. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The hostel features an outdoor seating area and a lounge for socializing. Amenities: Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Shared kitchen facilities include a hairdryer and shower. Reception staff speak English. Nearby Attractions: Hagley Park is 1.6 mi away, Christchurch Railway Station 3.7 mi, and Christchurch International Airport 6.8 mi from the hostel. An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

FREE parking!

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Double Room 1 full bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 1 twin bed
Standard Twin Room 2 twin beds

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See what guests loved the most:

Stuart

Australia

“1. Location very central easy to get to bus system. 2. The other guests were courteous and respectful honest and quiet with no noisy parties. - given that I was much older. My bags were never interfered with and felt to leave...”

Catalina

New Zealand

“I really loved Karen’s kindness; she was always willing and attentive to whatever we needed. We were able to make friends, and Pipí the cat was the sweetest and most adorable companion we could have had! We also enjoyed the delicious fresh eggs...”

Cañete

Argentina

“Excellent location, large and comfortable room, friendly guests. The best was definitely the company of Pipi the cat.”

Matilda

New Zealand

“Long-term Hostel Most amazing people I've met in NZ Very homey Bonus: Cat <3”

Shahaf

Israel

“Very intimate, lovely host, well kept even though it’s an old house. All and all very charming and would recommend it.”

Pauls

New Zealand

“Garden, fellow hostel mates, service, ambience , pipi the cat”

Area info

Amenities of Chester St Backpackers

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

House rules

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Check-in

From 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

Available 24 hours

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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