Elm Tree HousevsCanterbury House Backpackers
Both Canterbury House Backpackers and Elm Tree House are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Elm Tree House ranks significantly better than Canterbury House Backpackers. Elm Tree House has a TripExpert Score of 75 with recommendations from 3 reviews like Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Elm Tree House
236 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8001, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
Fodor's
"If you'd prefer a friendly experience away from the city center, this B&B should fit the bill."
Lonely Planet
"Built in the 1920s, elegant Elm Tree House has six stylish rooms and suites, a dining area leading to sunny rose gardens, and a spacious, wood-lined guests' lounge with a working..."
Frommer's
"Original wood paneling throughout gives it a warm, homey feeling, though there are fun, quirky touches...all the rooms are big, amenity-laden and handsomely appointed, with cheery paint jobs" Full review
Canterbury House Backpackers
257 Bealy Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Shuttle Bus
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Baggage storage
- Safe
- Sun terrace
Lonely Planet
"More of a homestay than a hostel, Canterbury House is run by a friendly Kiwi–Japanese couple, and enjoys a quiet right-of-way location off busy Bealey Ave."