recommended backpackers in christchuch by lonely planet
- Super comfortable beds endorsed for the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth games. Comfortable enough for sporty people. Ideal accommodation for sports teams and schools
- Unique part of Christchurch history, including historical display rooms
- Gothic-revival style architecture, great hostel atmosphere
- Free off-street parking
- Storage facilities
- NZ fire approved alarms and sprinklers in every room
- Internet and wireless broadband WiFi available, keeping backpackers in touch
- Commercially-styled kitchen - best you will find at any hostel. Pool Table - great for playing with other backpackers
- TV lounges, including big screen TV, and cinema projector room
- Laundry and Dry Cleaning Services
- Bus and shuttle services including Christchurch Airport and other NZ cities, can be booked at our Jailhouse Travel Desk.
- Jailhouse Travel Desk for all your Christchurch activities and onward New Zealand Travel Plans
- Free Shuttle to Christchurch Railway Station for Tranzalpine and Transcenic journeys
- NZ Historic Places Trust Listed Heritage Building
- Jail features make Jailhouse the safest and most secure hostel in Christchurch
- Recycling and commitment to sustainable tourism
- Jailhouse Espresso coffee bar - great Christchurch coffee by 'Underground', fair-trade and organic coffee - only the best for our Backpackers!
