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Chester Street BackpackersvsHeritage Christchurch
Both hotels are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Chester Street Backpackers scores marginally higher than Heritage Christchurch. Chester Street Backpackers comes in at 73 with praise from 2 publications including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Chester Street Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
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
Heritage Christchurch
Fodor's Lonely Planet
28 - 30 Cathedral Square, Christchurch 8001, New Zealand
From $178/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's "The Tower Building's rooms are contemporary, whereas the adjacent OGB has suites in an Italian Renaissance style, complete with stained glass and dark-wood paneling." Full review
Lonely Planet "Goes all out to impress with deluxe hotel rooms and plush self-contained suites... When you get tired of doing laps of your open-plan lounge, do laps of the heated pool instead." Full review
