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Cheap Hotels in Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
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LyLo Christchurch

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
$64 nightly
The price is $73
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
LyLo Christchurch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top neighborhoods in Christchurch

New Regent Street featuring railway items and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people

Christchurch City Centre

Christchurch's Christchurch City Centre neighborhood is known for its gardens and museums, and entices visitors with attractions including Christchurch Art Gallery and Te Pae Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre.

International Antarctic Centre showing interior views

Christchurch Airport

Christchurch's Christchurch Airport neighborhood offers attractions including International Antarctic Centre.

Mona Vale which includes a park

Riccarton

Christchurch's Riccarton neighborhood is known for its restaurants and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions including Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton Road.

Merivale

Christchurch's Merivale neighborhood is known for its gardens and cafes, and entices visitors with attractions including Merivale Mall and Papanui Road.

Fendalton

The Fendalton neighborhood offers attractions such as Riccarton House and Mona Vale.

Top landmarks in Christchurch

Lyttelton Harbour
Lyttelton Harbour showing a marina, mountains and a bay or harbor

Lyttelton Harbour

You can stroll along Lyttelton Harbour for relaxing water views when you're in Lyttelton. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Hagley Park
Christchurch Botanic Gardens as well as a large group of people

Hagley Park

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Hagley Park in Christchurch City Centre. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Christchurch Botanic Gardens and Hagley Cricket Oval, both a short walk away.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Christchurch?
In Christchurch, there are 17 budget hotels to choose from. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Christchurch hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $44
What is the cheapest area in Christchurch?
Location is important when you are looking for cheap hotels in Christchurch so consider looking at Christchurch City Centre and Addington for great budget-friendly choices. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Christchurch hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Christchurch?
For a cheap hotel in Christchurch with glowing reviews, consider LyLo Christchurch, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and laundry facilities. You can also look at Carnmore Hotel Christchurch or Airport Gateway Motor Lodge.
Are there any cheap motels in Christchurch?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Christchurch, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Bealey Quarter where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Airport Christchurch Motel or Carnmore Hagley Park for a comfortable base without a big price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in Christchurch?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Christchurch hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 12 hostels in Christchurch. LyLo Christchurch offers free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Haka House Christchurch has free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Christchurch?
Enjoying the sights doesn't need to be expensive. For some things to do in Christchurch, consider taking a stroll along New Brighton Beach or Styx River. Be certain to include a visit to Margaret Mahy Playground.

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Exploring Christchurch on a budget

Christchurch, Canterbury, offers a variety of appealing activities for budget-conscious travelers. Begin your adventure at the stunning Christchurch Botanic Gardens, where you can stroll through 21 hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoying the lush surroundings free of charge. Next, explore the vibrant street art scene in the central city, where colorful murals and installations provide a unique glimpse into local culture and creativity—all for the price of a leisurely walk. For a touch of history, visit the Canterbury Museum, which offers free entry and showcases fascinating exhibits about the region's natural and cultural heritage. If you’re a nature lover, the nearby Port Hills provide excellent hiking trails with panoramic views of the city and the Southern Alps, making for a perfect day out without breaking the bank. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the affordable accommodation options available in the central city, where you can enjoy easy access to these attractions while also experiencing the local café culture, with plenty of budget-friendly eateries serving delicious food. With a blend of free activities and low-cost dining, Christchurch is an ideal destination for travelers looking to explore without overspending.
Exploring Christchurch on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Christchurch?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Christchurch in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Christchurch hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Christchurch on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Christchurch for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Christchurch – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Christchurch is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Christchurch hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Christchurch on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Christchurch. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Christchurch on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Christchurch for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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