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Dorset House BackpackersvsThe Grange Guesthouse & Motel
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The Grange Guesthouse & Motel scores marginally higher than Dorset House Backpackers. The Grange Guesthouse & Motel has a TripExpert Score of 73 with approval from 2 reviewers including Rough Guide, Fodor's.
Dorset House Backpackers
Rough Guide
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."
The Grange Guesthouse & Motel Rough Guide
Fodor's
56 Armagh Street, Central City, Christchurch 8001, New Zealand
From $111/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Rough Guide "Good central, budget option, very popular and with eight small and modestly appointed en-suite rooms."
Fodor's "Lacking the immediate street appeal you might expect from a homestead built in 1874, this B&B in the center of the city slowly reveals its treasure as you walk through its dark wood-paneled entrance." Full review
