About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Chester St Backpackers in Christchurch offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or outdoor seating area. Convenient Facilities: The hostel features a shared kitchen, shared bathrooms with showers, and a hairdryer. Free parking is available on site. Prime Location: Located 11 km from Christchurch International Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Christchurch Art Gallery (16-minute walk), Canterbury Museum (2 km), and Victoria Square (12-minute walk). An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its excellent facilities and services.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

FREE parking!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Matilda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Long-term Hostel Most amazing people I've met in NZ Very homey Bonus: Cat <3
  • Shahaf
    Israel 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 New Zealand
    Garden, fellow hostel mates, service, ambience , pipi the cat

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From 09:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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Pets are not allowed.
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