City Centre MotelvsChester Street Backpackers
City Centre Motel and Chester Street Backpackers are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, City Centre Motel scores marginally better than Chester Street Backpackers. City Centre Motel comes in at 73 with approval from 2 sources including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
City Centre Motel
876 Colombo Street, Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
From $69/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
"Pretty flowerbeds soften the concrete here, and inside you'll find more high-standard motel accommodation in spacious, spotless units, all with kitchenette." Full review
Rough Guide
"Plush modern motel with flat-screen TVs and off-street parking. Surprisingly quiet for such a central location."
Chester Street Backpackers
148 Chester St East, Christchurch, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
Rough Guide
"This is the city’s smallest hostel and feels more like a shared house with comfy doubles and a three-bed dorm. ... Pleasant garden."
Lonely Planet
"This relaxed wooden villa is painted in bright colours and has a huge library in the sunny front room. The friendly house cat is a regular guest at hostel barbecues." Full review