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Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel connected to a shopping centre in Christchurch with free parking

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin)
Exterior
Garden
Fridge

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Explore the area

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130 Racecourse Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8042
  • Place, Riccarton Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Canterbury
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hagley Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin)

Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Twin Double Room)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Microwave

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk)

Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk)

Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quad Room (bunks + 2 singles)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Quad Room (double bed + bunks)

Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quad Room (double bed + bunks)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles)

Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles)

Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Christchurch

At Racecourse Backpackers Hostel, you'll be connected to a shopping centre and 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from Riccarton Park. Highlights at this hostel include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs. .This smoke-free hostel offers a business centre, a garden and a picnic area. Added amenities include laundry facilities and multilingual staff. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Sockburn hostel include Hagley Park and Lyttelton Harbour.
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What's nearby

  • Riccarton Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Canterbury - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 7 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪186 Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cameron Family Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Russley Fish Supply - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

Hostel connected to a shopping centre in Christchurch with free parking
There's an onsite business centre. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours), an area shuttle and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. Racecourse Backpackers Hostel also features multilingual staff, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Christchurch hostel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Racecourse Backpackers Hostel offers 14 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Each accommodation is individually furnished. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Christchurch hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: NZD 50 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.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Alcohol isn't served at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

Yep, Racecourse Backpackers Hostel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

The closest beach to Racecourse Backpackers Hostel is New Brighton Beach (16.2 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

No, but there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.