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4.8 / 10 Guest Rating

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel

130 Racecourse Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8042, Christchurch, NZ

Racecourse Backpackers Hostel - main view

About the Property

Enjoy the Outdoors and Transportation Options
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as a picnic area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Convenient Amenities
Featured amenities include a business center, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. For a surcharge, guests may use a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service.

Comfortable Accommodations
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Shared bathrooms are provided.

Book your stay now and explore the best of Christchurch!

Facilities & Amenities

Area shuttle (surcharge)
Long-term parking (surcharge)
Garden
Picnic area
Multilingual staff
Smoke-free property
Wheelchair accessible parking
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Casino shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

Alcohol is not served at this property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

4.8
Good75 verified reviews

Categories

Cleanliness9.6
Location9.8
Service9.2
Facilities9.0
Value for money8.9
Comfort9.5

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Sian
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Dec 27, 2013

"Good"

4.0

Facilities: Horrible; Value: Rip-off; Service: Inferior; Cleanliness: Filthy; Lots of homeless people staying there, drinking long into the night

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Anne
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Dec 15, 2013

"Good"

2.0

Facilities: Shabby, Run-down, Horrible, Tired dirty old; Value: Excessive, Rip-off, Unreasonable, $80 pn for filthy stay; Service: Sloppy, Bad, Hardly saw the manager; Cleanliness: Filthy, Smelly, Grubby, Lucky we didn't get sick!; It should be closed down, a health hazard, no good reviews even from locals. Well known for complaints. Filthy, no top sheet, not pleasant at all

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Tam
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Dec 7, 2013

"Good"

2.0

Facilities: Shabby; Service: Awful; Cleanliness: Grubby; This flea-pit is run by a couple of Asian chancers and is not fit for keeping pigs in! I strongly suggest you stop using this dump, bad for business

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Sas
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 30, 2013

"Good"

6.0

Value: Over-priced;

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Terry
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 30, 2013

"Excellent"

8.0

Facilities: Good; Value: Reasonable; Service: Professional; Cleanliness: Lovely;

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kirby
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Oct 18, 2013

"Good"

4.0

Facilities: Shabby; Service: No one at reception ; Cleanliness: Smelly, Dirty and really dusty ;

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K.
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Sep 9, 2013

"Good"

4.0

Facilities: Bare minimum, Poor bathroom/showers.; Value: Unreasonable, Awful foam mattresses. ; Service: Amateur; Cleanliness: Lacking; Won't ever recommend to anyone.

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Ashlee
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Sep 8, 2013

"Good"

4.0

I went and slept at the airport instead. Felt safer and cleaner

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cheri
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 13, 2013

"Good"

2.0

Facilities: Shabby, Run-down, Horrible; Value: poor for what you get; Service: Rude, Bad, Awful; Cleanliness: Filthy, Smelly, Grubby; The hostel manager was rude

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Tim
Verified booking
Standard Room
Stayed in Aug 5, 2013

"Good"

6.0

Facilities: Bare minimum, basic but cluttered; Value: Moderate; Service: Basic; Cleanliness: Untidy, basic cleanliness; Carbine hotel and restaurant 50 metres away - excellent food

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