Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin)
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Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Explore the area

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130 Racecourse Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8042
  • Place, Riccarton Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin)

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room)

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Twin Double Room)

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Microwave

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quad Room (bunks + 2 singles)

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quad Room (double bed + bunks)

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles)

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Christchurch

With a stay at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel in Christchurch (Sockburn), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Riccarton Park and within a 5-minute drive of Air Force Museum of New Zealand. .This hostel is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from Sumner Beach.

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Riccarton Road - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Air Force Museum of New Zealand - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • University of Canterbury - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 7 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪186 Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cameron Family Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Russley Fish Supply - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

Hostel connected to a shopping center in Christchurch with free parking
Racecourse Backpackers Hostel offers 14 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Each accommodation is individually furnished. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Christchurch hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Shared bathrooms are provided.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as a picnic area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Featured amenities include a business center, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. For a surcharge, guests may use a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: NZD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

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

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