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Urbanz
2 stars

Urbanz

273 Manchester Street, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
See location+64 3366 4414
From
$46
Cheapest

rate per night

7.7
Good
based on 2801 reviews
2,801 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

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Overview

Urbanz is an ideal base for those wanting to explore the area, with Christchurch Casino, Excelsior Hotel and Bridge Of Remembrance all a short walk away. It is close to Citizens' War Memorial and Chief Post Office.

This 5-star hostel provides luggage storage, a games room and a library. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information.

Urbanz has 52 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.

The hostel is situated just a 10-minute walk from Peterborough Centre. There are a variety of shopping, nightlife and dining options minutes away.

7.7
Good rating
Based on 2,801 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Urbanz

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Double room
1 double bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Urbanz

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Darts

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Key card access

Reviews of Urbanz

7.7
Good
2801 verified ratings
Wonderful
984
Very good
664
Good
589
Okay
229
Fair
161
Mediocre
72
Poor
102

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Location

273 Manchester Street, Christchurch 8011

What's nearby

  • Scott Statue0.3 mi
  • Christchurch Casino0.4 mi
  • Bridge of Remembrance0.4 mi
  • Christchurch Art Gallery0.4 mi
  • Barbadoes Street Cemetery0.5 mi
  • Victoria Clock Tower0.5 mi
  • Canterbury Museum0.6 mi
  • Christ's College0.6 mi
  • Hagley Park0.8 mi
  • Church Of The Good Shepherd0.9 mi
  • The Christchurch Botanic Gardens1 mi
  • Mona Vale1.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Urbanz

Low season

September

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

$50

Average price (weekend night)

$52
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 109% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Urbanz

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Urbanz

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Urbanz, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Urbanz, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Urbanz was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $76, while the most expensive was $76.
  • How long should you stay at Urbanz? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Urbanz

  • Where is Urbanz located?

    Urbanz is located at 273 Manchester Street in Christchurch Central City, 0.4 miles from the center of Christchurch. Scott Statue is the closest landmark to Urbanz.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Urbanz?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Urbanz.

  • Does Urbanz offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Urbanz offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Urbanz from the airport?

    Urbanz is 6 miles from Christchurch. Urbanz is 88.3 miles from Timaru.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Urbanz hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Urbanz in Christchurch and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Urbanz and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Urbanz.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Christchurch

Distance to airport

6.0 mi