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Renovated in 2015, Urbanz offers accommodations in downtown Christchurch. The building features a range of rooms with either shared or private bathrooms. Free parking is located nearby ad free WiFi is provided throughout. Guests can play a game of pool or watch a show on the satellite TV while enjoying a drink at the on-site bar. There is a self-catering kitchen and there are guest laundry facilities available. Towels are available for hire. A flat-screen TV is provided in all double and most family bedrooms. Continental breakfast is provided for an additional charge. Transfers are available for an additional charge to the airport, using the Airport Bus 29, which stops outside the building. Urbanz is located next to New Regent Street, which has a range of bars, cafes, restaurants and an inner city tram. It is 2 minutes' walk from the cathedral, Theater Royal and The Piano performing arts center. It is 8 minutes' walk to Christchurch bus station and within 15 minutes' walk of a range of tourist attractions and a supermarket.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 full bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 full bed
and
4 bunk beds
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Travel Sustainable Level 2

This property is making considerable investments and efforts towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • B
    Briana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    First time in a hostel and I felt very safe! Plus everyone sharing the room with me was very kind and easy to get along with:)
  • Kristina
    Sweden Sweden
    I liked everything except that sometimes there was hair in the bathroom sinks.
  • Henry
    United States of America United States of America
    Helpful staff, well managed, room was clean, linens were clean, bathrooms and communal areas clean, kitchen clean and well maintained. Outstanding location in center of city, within walking distance of almost everything.

Area info

Amenities of Urbanz

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Bar
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

Urbanz takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash is not accepted Urbanz accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Urbanz of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

FAQs about Urbanz

  • Urbanz offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Darts
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Happy hour

  • Check-in at Urbanz is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Urbanz may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Urbanz is 1,150 feet from the center of Christchurch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.