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Vagabond BackpackersvsCanterbury House Backpackers
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Vagabond Backpackers is preferred by most reviewers compared to Canterbury House Backpackers. Vagabond Backpackers ranks #17 in Christchurch with positive reviews from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Vagabond Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
232 Worcester Street, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
Rough Guide "Very friendly place with only thirty beds, some in an annexe at the back of the house; all are well kept, quiet and clean."
Lonely Planet "This old place is reminiscent of a big shared house, with a grungy ambience that is matched by prices that are cheaper than most" Full review
Canterbury House Backpackers Lonely Planet
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."
