Urbanz | Hostel in Christchurch

| 8.2 (1731 Reviews) |   102 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  26 Guests
Christchurch City Centre Hostel | Urbanz

102 Bedroom Hostel in Christchurch City Centre, Christchurch

Renovated in 2015, Urbanz offers accommodations in downtown Christchurch. The building features a range of rooms with either shared or private bathrooms. Free parking nearby or paid parking at a discounted rate of $17/24 hours right next door is available here. We also provide ad free WiFi. Renovated in 2023. Urbanz offers accommodations in downtown Christchurch. The building features a range of rooms with either shared, female-only or private bathrooms. Guests can play a game of pool or watch a show on the satellite TV while enjoying a drink at the on-site bar. There is a self-catering kitchen and a paid guest laundry service is also available. Towels are provided free of charge for all of our guests. A flat-screen TV is provided in all double and most family bedrooms. Public busses from and to the airport leave and stop close to the building. Urbanz is located next to New Regent Street, which has a range of bars, cafes, restaurants and an inner city tram. It is 2 minutes' walk from the cathedral, Theater Royal and The Piano performing arts center. It is 8 minutes' walk to Christchurch bus station and within 15 minutes' walk of a range of tourist attractions and a supermarket. Urbanz has a large self-catering communal kitchen that is stocked with everything you might need from rice cookers to crockpots. Guests can play a game of pool or watch a movie at the in-house Cinema and a paid laundry service is also available. Towels are provided free of charge for all of our guests.

Urbanz is located in Christchurch.

This 102 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Laundry, Parking, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 1731 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Christchurch and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 102 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Christchurch. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Urbanz in Christchurch is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Urbanz”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment
  • Darts
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Happy hour
  • Pool table
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lockers
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.81
Location:
9.04
Staff:
8.38
Facilities:
7.72
Comfort:
7.73
Cleanliness:
7.79
Dan
Jul 28, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 8-Bunk Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 26 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bunk Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Reading light, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Reading light, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bath or shower, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 7 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Family Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
Family Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

View

River view

Bedroom

Linens
Family Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed
Family Room with Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bath or shower, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Double Room with Shared Bathroom - Internal Room with No windows
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom - Internal Room with No windows

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Family Room with Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
4 Bunk bed Bed
Family Room with Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bath or shower, Shower

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Reading light, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Reading light, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Key card access, Heating, Carpeted, Trash cans, Privacy curtain, Lockers, Reading light, Smoke Alarm

Bedroom

Linens

FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at property?

Check-in time for Urbanz starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Urbanz does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Urbanz starts from $51 per night with includes Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Kitchen, Accessibility, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Urbanz is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Urbanz indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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