Orari Bed & BreakfastvsDorset House Backpackers
Both hotels are recommended by writers. Overall, Orari Bed & Breakfast scores significantly better than Dorset House Backpackers. Orari Bed & Breakfast comes in at #5 in Christchurch with endorsements from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Orari Bed & Breakfast
42 Gloucester Street, Christchurch 8001, New Zealand
From $84/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Dry Cleaning
Fodor's
"The modern rooms in this historic villa are spacious with lots of interesting angles as they follow the intriguing rooflines and ceiling spaces." Full review
Rough Guide
"Informally run and art-adorned B&B in a large 1893 home just steps from the Arts Centre."
Frommer's
"Directly across Montreal Street from the Christchurch Art Gallery and right in the heart of the cultural precinct, Orari gets top marks for perfect positioning." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Orari is a late-19th-century home that has been stylishly updated with light-filled, pastel-toned rooms and inviting guest areas, as well as a lovely front garden." Full review
Dorset House Backpackers
1 Dorset Street, PO Box 25350, Christchurch 8144, New Zealand
From $74/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Fax / photocopying
- Baggage storage
Rough Guide
"Spacious hostel in a nicely renovated 1871 house located in a quiet area, with firm beds (no bunks), a strong eco-consciousness and even bathrobes to rent. There’s off-street parking."