The Old Countryhouse Backpackers

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

437 Gloucester Street, Christchurch 8014

+64 3381 5504
9.6
Wonderful

based on 1 review

Sat 5/4
Sun 5/5

About The Old Countryhouse Backpackers, Christchurch

Cleanliness
10.0
Location
8.0
Staff
10.0
Value for money
10.0
Overall
10.0
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 20 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Amenities After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities including a spa tub and a sauna. This Colonial hostel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, ski storage, and a television in a common area. Guests can catch a ride on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 30 kilometers. Property Location With a stay at The Old Countryhouse Backpacker Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Christchurch, a 3-minute drive from Christchurch Casino and 7 minutes from Christchurch Public Hospital. This ski hostel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bealey Avenue and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Hagley Park. Optional Charges The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Airport shuttle fee: NZD 29.00 per person (one way) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies) Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 1:00 PM Checkin end at anytime The minimum age of Checkin 18 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash Mobile payment options include: Alipay Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 4:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed Service animals are allowed Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available No elevators Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Contactless check-in is available Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Contactless check-out is available Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning Cashless transactions are available Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Increased accessibility
  • Sauna
  • Microwave

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Spa

  • Sauna

The Old Countryhouse Backpackers Reviews

9.6
WonderfulBased on 1 verified guest review
9.6Solo

Pros +
  • Very friendly staff. (in 23 reviews)
  • Had a great stay here! (in 14 reviews)
  • Very comfortable and clean accommodation with great facilities. (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Beds are unconfortables, soft with spring, kitchen is little ditrty and no much toilets." (in 2 reviews)
  • "all for one night/ it wasn't really clan, neither was it really dirty" (in 1 review)
  • not very comfortable ladders for the upper beds (in 1 review)


The Old Countryhouse Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Old Countryhouse Backpackers compare to other 2 star hotels in Christchurch?

    The Old Countryhouse Backpackers is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in Christchurch. On average, you can expect to pay $79 per night in Christchurch. The Old Countryhouse Backpackers typically costs $27 per night, which is $52 cheaper than the Christchurch average.

  • How far is The Old Countryhouse Backpackers from Christchurch?

    There are 6.8 mi between Christchurch and The Old Countryhouse Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 20min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Old Countryhouse Backpackers from Christchurch?

    The Old Countryhouse Backpackers has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Christchurch to the hotel, but also around Christchurch during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Christchurch are on average $10/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at The Old Countryhouse Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Christchurch directly to the hotel.

  • Does The Old Countryhouse Backpackers have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Old Countryhouse Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Old Countryhouse Backpackers is +64 3381 5504.

  • What is the phone number for The Old Countryhouse Backpackers?

    For assistance from an employee at The Old Countryhouse Backpackers please call +64 3381 5504.

  • Does The Old Countryhouse Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Old Countryhouse Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Old Countryhouse Backpackers?

    Standard check-out time at The Old Countryhouse Backpackers is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 1:00 PM.

  • Is there laundry service in The Old Countryhouse Backpackers?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Old Countryhouse Backpackers.

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