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Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
Family-friendly hostel in Christchurch with free parking

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Interior
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Interior
BBQ/picnic Area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Explore the area

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338 Lincoln Road, Addington, Christchurch, 8024
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Wolfbrook Arena
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Christchurch Botanic Gardens
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Bunk, Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Single Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Economy Single Room

Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Christchurch

A family-friendly stay in Christchurch awaits you at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel. You'll find The Court Theatre a few steps away and Hagley Park within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this historic hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a computer station. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Addington hostel include Apollo Projects Stadium and Addington Raceway.
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What's nearby

  • Hagley Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Apollo Projects Stadium - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Christchurch Public Hospital - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 8 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 19 min walk
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Celtic Arms - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bp - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Addington Coffee Co-op - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Maxine's Palace Chinese Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Speight's Ale House - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Family-friendly hostel in Christchurch with free parking
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A vending machine, an arcade/games room, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel. Free self parking is available.

This Christchurch hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1874
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel offers 34 shared accommodations with blackout curtains. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1874
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 25.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Jailhouse Accommodation
Jailhouse Accommodation Christchurch
Jailhouse Accommodation Hostel
Jailhouse Accommodation Hostel Christchurch
Jailhouse Hotel Christchurch
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel Christchurch
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel?

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel on 30 Sept 2025 start from NZ$72.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel?

Yep, Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel?

The closest beach to Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel is New Brighton Beach (11 km).

Is Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, laundry facilities and a picnic area, it's no surprise that Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel?

No, Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.