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Merivale ManorvsVagabond Backpackers
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Vagabond Backpackers ranks marginally better than Merivale Manor. Vagabond Backpackers comes in at #15 in Christchurch with positive reviews from 2 reviewers including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Merivale Manor
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
122 Papanui Rd, Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
From $127/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
"Studios, one- and two-bedroom motel apartments. Free breakfast."
"A gracious 19th-century Victorian residence is now the hub of an elegant motel... The classy shopping and good bars and restaurants of Merivale are just a few hundred metres away." Full review
Vagabond Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
232 Worcester Street, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
"Very friendly place with only thirty beds, some in an annexe at the back of the house; all are well kept, quiet and clean."
"This old place is reminiscent of a big shared house, with a grungy ambience that is matched by prices that are cheaper than most" Full review