Jailhouse AccommodationvsHeritage Christchurch
Both properties are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Jailhouse Accommodation ranks significantly higher than Heritage Christchurch. Jailhouse Accommodation ranks #3 in Christchurch with recommendations from 3 publications such as Rough Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Jailhouse Accommodation
338 Lincoln Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand
From $16/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Rough Guide
"A jail as recently as 1999, this Victorian Gothic prison has been imaginatively turned into an atmospheric hostel with mostly double and twin-bunk rooms... Located almost 2km southwest of the Square."
Fodor's
"Its email address is [email protected], and certainly staying in an historic jail has a novelty factor, but this offers much more than that." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Twins and doubles are a bit on the small side... but it’s still an exceptionally well run and friendly spot. The surrounding Addington area has good cafes, restaurants and entertainment venues." Full review
Heritage Christchurch
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