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Jailhouse Accommodation Christchurch 4★

  • 338 Lincoln Rd, 8024 Christchurch, New Zealand - View on map
8.3 /10
Very good
Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hostel
Reserve

Information about Jailhouse Accommodation

Set in a refurbished 1874 building, Jailhouse Accommodation offers an on-site café and a guest lounge with a cinema projector. It is 10 minutes’ walk from Christchurch Railway Station. Guests enjoy free parking and free WiFi in public areas.

Formerly Addington Prison, this property offers Gothic-style architecture and a historical display room. All accommodation offers access to shared bathroom facilities. Bed linen is provided in all rooms.

Shared facilities include TV lounges with flat-screen TVs and a billiards table. There is a spacious communal kitchen and a guest laundry room. The information desk can assist you in the organisation of your discovery of Christchurch and its surroundings, offer you various excursions, hiking trails and activities, but also advise you on the rental of vehicles.

Christchurch Jailhouse Accommodation is 10 minutes’ walk from Horncastle Arena and AMI Stadium. It is 15 minutes’ drive from Christchurch International Airport.

Discover a unique relaxation experience with us – book your stay on our website and enjoy some unforgettable moments.

Rooms: 45

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Accommodation Types

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

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Room Amenities
  • Pillow without feathers,
  • Wooden or parquet flooring,
  • Extra-long beds (over 2 meters),
  • Garbage bins,
  • Indoor heating
Bathroom
  • Shower facilities,
  • Restroom,
  • Bathroom tissue,
  • Communal bathroom
Services & Extras
  • Bed linens
Accessibility
  • Whole unit situated on the ground level,
  • Toilet equipped with grab bars,
  • Shower seating,
  • Step-free shower,
  • Wheelchair-accessible shower
Entertainment and family services
  • Tabletop games and puzzles
Hostel facilities
  • Noise-cancelling earplugs
Safety & security
  • Fire alarm

This private room features wooden floors and access to shared bathroom facilities. All bed linen and blankets are provided. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests.

Single Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

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This dormitory room features wooden floors and access to shared bathroom facilities. All bed linen and blankets are provided. Please note that children under 16 years of age cannot be accommodated in this room type.

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

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Rooms are 35 square metres.

Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room

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Rooms are 10 square metres.

Single Bed in Male Dormitory Room

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Rooms are 10 square metres.

Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

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This twin room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a shared bathroom. The unit provides 2 beds.

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

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Single Room with Shared Bathroom

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This private room features wooden floors and access to shared bathroom facilities. All bed linen and blankets are provided. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

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This private room features wooden floors and access to shared bathroom facilities. All bed linen and blankets are provided. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests.

Property Features

General

General

  • Car park
  • Complimentary car park
  • On-site parking
Activities

Activities

  • Snow skiing
  • Pool table
  • Throwing darts
  • Biking
  • Storage for skis
  • Ski instruction
  • Temporary art exhibitions
  • Live stand-up comedy
  • Cultural tours or workshops
  • Live sports events (televised)
Services

Services

  • Online services
  • Wireless Internet
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
Food & Drink

Food & Drink

  • Beverage vending machine
  • Snack vending machine
  • Food delivery service
Transport

Transport

  • Handicap-accessible parking
Reception services

Reception services

  • Quick check-in/check-out
  • Baggage holding area
  • Secure storage compartments
  • Billing statement available
Common areas

Common areas

  • Garden area
  • Recreational room
  • Communal kitchen
  • Common living room with TV
  • Patio furniture
  • Designated picnic spot
Entertainment and family services

Entertainment and family services

  • Tabletop games and brainteasers
Cleaning services

Cleaning services

  • Washing service
  • Clothes dry cleaning
Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • No smoking rooms
  • Amenities for guests with disabilities
  • Rooms for families
  • Climate control
  • Smoke-free property
  • Accessible for wheelchairs
  • Restroom with support rails
  • Physical key entry
Safety & security

Safety & security

  • Fire detection alarms
  • Surveillance cameras in shared spaces
  • Exterior video surveillance
  • Emergency fire suppression devices
Safety features

Safety features

  • Personnel adhere to all safety guidelines set by local authorities
  • Commonly used stationery items like printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper have been eliminated
  • Hand sanitizing stations in guest rooms and essential areas
  • Availability of first aid kits
  • Property provides thermometers for guest use
Physical distancing

Physical distancing

  • Touch-free check-in/check-out
  • Non-cash payment options
  • Social distancing guidelines observed

Internet

  • Complimentary WiFi!
  • The property offers internet services with both standard and free WiFi options.

Parking

  • Complimentary parking!
  • Free on-site parking is available, including facilities for accessible parking.

Terms of Stay

Check-in

  • From 14:00 Until 00:00 hours

Check-out

  • From 01:00 Until 10:00 hours

Pets

  • Pets are not permitted.
Important information
Please note that children under 16 years of age cannot be accommodated in the dormitory room.

Please note that there is a $3 charge when paying with a credit card.

Please note that there is a 2% credit card fee for all payments effective immediately.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Jailhouse Accommodation, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At Jailhouse Accommodation, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Jailhouse Accommodation, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
Contact methods
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Nicola 05 - 2025
8/10

Good location, close to bars and restaurants. Easy check-in, friendly staff. Beds comfortable, hot showers with good water pressure. Rooms clean and well organized.

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Questions and Answers

Is there Internet access at Jailhouse Accommodation?

Yes, guests have access to the Internet.

What room options are available?

There are different room and bed setups available - please check our website for details.

  • Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Single Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
  • Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room
  • Single Bed in Male Dormitory Room
  • Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
  • Single Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Does Jailhouse Accommodation offer non-smoking rooms/units?

Yes, non-smoking options are available.

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