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Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel connected to a shopping centre in Christchurch with free parking

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin) | Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located in Sockburn, Racecourse Backpackers Hostel offers a quiet retreat with a garden for unwinding. Guests appreciate the practical laundry facilities, can stay connected with WiFi, handle work at the business center, and take advantage of extended parking options.

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin)

Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room with hand basin)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room)

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room) | Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Quad Room)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Twin Double Room)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Microwave

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk)

Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk) | Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Quad Room (bunks + 2 singles)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Quad Room (double bed + bunks)

Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quad Room (double bed + bunks)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles)

Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles) | Individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
130 Racecourse Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8042

What's nearby

  • Riccarton Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Canterbury - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Wolfbrook Arena - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Westfield Riccarton Mall - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Hagley Park - 7 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch Railway Station - 7 min drive
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪186 Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Avonhead Tavern and One Good Horse Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cameron Family Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Russley Fish Supply - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

Hostel near Hagley Park
At Racecourse Backpackers Hostel, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a business centre. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • Airport drop-off service (surcharge), smoke-free property and multilingual staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens with fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: NZD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Racecourse Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM.

What time is check-out at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Racecourse Backpackers Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request.

Where is Racecourse Backpackers Hostel located?

Located in Sockburn, this hostel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Riccarton Park and Air Force Museum of New Zealand. Riccarton Road and Bush Inn Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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