Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

Property class: 2

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You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a business centre at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Room options

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

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Microwave

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Quad Room (double bed + double deck bunk)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Quad Room (bunks + 2 singles)

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Quad Room (double bed + bunks)

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Quad Room (Double + 2 Singles)

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Sockburn neighbourhood, Racecourse Backpackers Hostel is connected to a shopping centre. Christchurch Adventure Park and Omarino Wine Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub and Jellie Park Recreation and Sport Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wolfbrook Arena or Apollo Projects Stadium. Visit our Christchurch travel guide
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Map
130 Racecourse Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8042

What's nearby

  • A vintage airplane on display in a museum.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    9 min drive - 2.6 km
  • A calm river with trees and grass on both sides.
    Hagley Park
    14 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Riccarton Park
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Otukaikino Living Memorial Reserve
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Riccarton Road
    10 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Black And White Coffee Cartel
    4 min drive
  • The Good Home
    5 min drive
  • Hornby Working Mens Club
    4 min drive
  • Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant
    18 min walk
  • LeBakermen
    6 min drive

About this property

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

  • Hostel located in Sockburn
  • 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), multilingual staff and smoke-free property
  • 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 self 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

  • Smoking not allowed

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

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).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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