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273 Manchester Street, Christchurch,
- Close to the city center
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Urbanz - A central budget hostel with funky communal spaces and proximity to major attractions
Urbanz offers budget accommodation in downtown Christchurch, featuring large dorm rooms with king-size bunk beds and private double rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Each bed includes premium bedding, privacy curtains, USB charging outlets, and secure lockers. The hostel provides a heated lounge with a pool table, a large guest kitchen, and an onsite bar serving low-cost meals and drinks. Urbanz is situated next to New Regent Street, known for its bars, cafes, and restaurants, and is an 8-minute walk from the local bus station. Nearby landmarks include the Christchurch Cathedral, The Piano performing arts centre, and Latimer Square, all within a 15-minute walk. Guests can access free unlimited Wi-Fi, satellite TV with international sports channels, and board games. The hostel also offers an airport drop-off service via Airport Bus 29, which stops outside the building.
Pros
King-size bunk beds with premium bedding and USB charging outlets.
Large communal spaces, including a lounge with a pool table and a guest kitchen.
Central location near New Regent Street and major attractions like Christchurch Cathedral.
Onsite bar with affordable meals and drinks.
Free unlimited Wi-Fi and satellite TV with international sports channels.
Cons
Towels are not included and must be rented for $2.
Some rooms have shared bathroom facilities located down the corridor.
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Urbanz offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons7 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons8 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
Urbanz offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Happy hour
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Urbanz Location
273 Manchester Street, Christchurch,
Explore Christchurch
Explore Christchurch
New Regent Street
2 minutes' walk
A charming street known for its pastel-colored buildings, boutique shops, and an array of cafes.
Cardboard Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
An architecturally unique structure built from cardboard, symbolizing resilience and hope post-earthquake.
Christchurch Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of New Zealand art and contemporary works in an architecturally stunning environment.
Bridge of Remembrance
10 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial commemorating those who served in World War I, offering serene views over the Avon River.
Hiking at Hagley Park
20 minutes' walk
A vast park featuring walking trails, gardens, and picnic spots, perfect for relaxing or outdoor activities.
Cycling Along the Avon River
15 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling routes along the river; bike rentals are available nearby for a leisurely ride.
Quake City
7 minutes' walk
A unique exhibition detailing Christchurch's earthquake experience, its recovery, and resilience.
Southern Encounter
5 minutes' walk
An interactive aquatic attraction featuring native marine life that's both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
Sampan House
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot renowned for its authentic Chinese cuisine, with a particular focus on fresh seafood dishes.
The Dukes of Sandwich
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery perfect for lunch, famous for its gourmet sandwiches and hearty salads.
Coffee Corner
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a great selection of coffees, quick bites, and house-made pastries.
Vanilla Ice Truck
5 minutes' walk
A charming ice cream truck offering delightful flavors; great for a refreshing treat any time of the day.
Christchurch Casino
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant gaming venue with various entertainment options, including restaurants, live shows, and bars.
CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art
10 minutes' walk
An art space showcasing contemporary works, frequently hosting exhibitions and cultural events.
The Piano
15 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for live performances, including concerts and theater; check their schedule for events.
New Brighton Pier
20 minutes' drive
A family-friendly location with beach activities, scenic views, and eateries, ideal for a day out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Czech, Japanese, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Slovak, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
urbanz - hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Urbanz from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Unclean bathrooms
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FAQs
About Urbanz
What is the check-out policy at Urbanz?
Check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Urbanz?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and paid parking at a discounted rate of $17 for 24 hours is available right next door.
How far is Urbanz from the nearest airport?
Urbanz is approximately 5 km from Christchurch Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Urbanz?
Nearby landmarks include the Christchurch Cathedral (0.5 km), Theatre Royal (0.5 km), and the Piano performing arts centre (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Urbanz?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable bedding.
What dining options does Urbanz offer?
Urbanz has an on-site bar that offers low-cost bar meals and snacks.
What services does Urbanz provide for guests' convenience?
Guests can use shared kitchen facilities, luggage storage, and a paid laundry service.
What recreational facilities are available at Urbanz?
Guests can enjoy a game room with pool and darts, as well as board games.
Which dining options are nearby Urbanz?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Francesca's Italian Kitchen, The Nook, and The Caffeine Laboratory.
Is there Wi-Fi available for guests at Urbanz?
Yes, free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Urbanz offer laundry facilities?
Yes, Urbanz provides a paid laundry service for guests.
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