The Old Countryhouse Backpacker Hostel  

Right in the heart of Christchurch, steps from the Cardboard Cathedral and close to Canterbury Museum and Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology. This backpacker hostel is a central base for exploring Wilding Park and the city's downtown sights.

Simple, social rooms with air conditioning and bathrooms equipped with showers and hair dryers. A fully shared communal kitchen and picnic area fuel the communal, easygoing vibe—perfect for budget travelers and backpackers.

Soak in the spa tub or unwind in the sauna. Complimentary Wi‑Fi, tour and ticket assistance, a picnic area, and free self parking onsite keep things easy; a roundtrip airport shuttle is available 24 hours for a surcharge.

Multilingual staff, luggage storage and on‑site laundry facilities. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected while you plan the next leg of your trip.

Prepare meals in the shared/communal kitchen or take your food out to the picnic area for al fresco dining with fellow travelers.