Canterbury, New Zealand Hostel & Backpacker Reviews

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  • The Old Countryhouse Backpackers LodgeThe Old Countryhouse Backpackers Lodge
    437 Gloucester Street, Christchurch
    New Zealand
    (03) 381 5504
    The Old Countryhouse offers the best of both worlds: it's within 15 - 20 minutes walking distance (5 mins by bus) to the city centre, yet it is also a place to relax the escape the hustle and bustle with it's spacious landscaped gardens. Buses to local beaches and ci...
    Rating: 1 comments
  • Old Bank Bar & Cafe BackpackersOld Bank Bar & Cafe Backpackers
    232 Stafford Street, Timaru
    New Zealand
    (03) 684 4392
    The Old Bank Bar & Cafe Backpackers Timaru, NZ, situated halfway between Christchurch and Dunedin, has newly redecorated backpackers accommodation and can accommodate up to 25 people at really affordable rates. If you are backpacking through NZ, make sure you put our...
    Rating: 3 comments
  • Le Gite BackpackersLe Gite Backpackers
    3 Devon St, Hanmer Springs
    New Zealand
    (03) 315 5111
    Surrounded by mountains, set in the alpine village of Hanmer Springs, Le Gite (French for 'The Resting Place') is a boutique budget travellers accommodation, catering for all independent travellers. Le Gite Backpackers is located in a quiet part of Hanmer Springs,...
    Rating: 2 comments
  • Kakapo Lodge YHAKakapo Lodge YHA
    14 Amuri Ave , Hanmer Springs
    New Zealand
    (03) 315 7472
    Kakapo Lodge Backpackers, Hanmer Springs YHA is a two-storey, purpose-built backpackers lodge with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We are located 200m (a 2-minute walk) from the thermal reserve and the village centre. Relaxing inside the hostel is easy during w...
    Rating: 1 comments
  • Albatross Backpacker InnAlbatross Backpacker Inn
    1 Torquay Street, Kaikoura
    New Zealand
    (03) 319 6090
    Situated in the beautiful coastal town of Kaikoura on New Zealand's magnificent South Island coast, the Albatross Backpacker Inn offers travellers from all over the globe an opportunity to relax and unwind in one of the most beautiful environments on Earth. The Al...
    Rating: 1 comments
  • Frienz Backpackers ChristchurchFrienz Backpackers Christchurch
    169 Worcester Street, Christchurch
    New Zealand
    (03) 943 1694
    Frienz.com Backpackers in Christchurch offers a variety of accommodation options to suit the needs of any budget conscious backpacker. Whether you plan on having a quiet night in catching up with friends and other travellers or heading out into the city to sample Chr...
    Rating: 1 comments
  • YHA Lake TekapoYHA Lake Tekapo
    3 Simpson Lane, Lake Tekapo
    New Zealand
    (03) 680 6857
    Located right on the Lake Tekapo lakefront with unobstructed views to the mountains beyond, the million-dollar view from the YHA Lake Tekapo backpacker hostel is of the incredible shades of blue of this glacier fed lake in the centre of the South Island of New Zealan...
    Rating: 1 comments
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