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Base Christchurch has been reviewed 1276 times by Hostelworld.com customers.

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Base Christchurch in Christchurch, New Zealand

56 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

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Cannot beat it for location

Gregory, South Africa, stayed on 10th Oct 08

ok - i know i've been here before and already reviewed it but this time i was not so impressed - the room i was in was very small yet they still sque...

yeekschmeesh6449, New Zealand, stayed on 10th Oct 08

About Base Christchurch



WHY STAY AT BASE CHRISTCHURCH?
Voted 3rd in Oceania (#1 in New Zealand) by hostelworld customers, 4star + Qualmark rated
To quote the Lonely Planet guidebook; 'base Christchurch is a well kept, very central hostel with good facilities'.

Spend some time staying with us and you will understand why base is the place where the coolest and funkiest people in Christchurch hang out.

Location
 Base is situated in the heart of Christchurch on Cathedral Square
 We are minutes walk from everywhere packed with cafes, bars and boutiques
 Close to Cathedral, Museum, Arts Centre and Tramway Tours

Cleanliness
 We are committed to being the cleanest hostel in Christchurch
 Our housekeeping team are permanent and professional staff who care about what they do
 All dorms and ensuite bathrooms are cleaned daily and beds made with fresh linen

Safety
 Reception is staffed 24 hours per day
 All rooms have security card access keys
 All beds have their own lockable luggage locker and safes are available to hire
 Exclusive to Base is The Sanctuary, an innovative & luxurious 'girls only' floor with high quality facilities, safety and home comforts

Fun
 Our staff are young, helpful and friendly, as well as knowledgeable on what to do in and around Christchurch
 We make it easy to meet other cool travelers, with small dorm sizes, a selection of chill out areas, and a variety of group activities on offer
 Saints and Sinners Bar is Christchurch's No 1 backpackers bar, with great interactive entertainment and drink specials every night
 Some of our great entertainment nights include live bands, DJ's, or Base Idol Karaoke and often free champagne for the ladies

Convenience
 We have all the facilities you need - an internet café, full travel desk, a great bar, BBQ area, laundry, public phones and more
 It is less than a 5 minute walk to the supermarkets, convenience stores, banks and the post office
 Bus to airport and beyond leave from outside our door
Parking (charges apply) or unsecured available, both only 3-5 minutes walk away

Overall Rating: 80%From a total of 206 Reviews

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Facilities

  • Internet Access
  • Web Access in Lobby
  • Web Access in Room
  • WiFi in Room
  • WiFi in Lobby
  • Guest Kitchen
  • Fax Service
  • Postal Service
  • Card Phones
  • Common Room
  • Outdoor Terraced Area
  • Pool Table
  • Fussball
  • Linen Included
  • Security Lockers
  • Key Card Access
  • BBQ Area
  • Washing Machine/Dryer
  • 24 Hour Security
  • Jobs Board
  • Towels Hire
  • Hairdryer for Hire
  • Airport Transfers
  • Parking
  • Bicycle Parking
  • On Street Parking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Continental
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Tours Desk
  • Luggage Storage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Currency Exchange


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