Backpackers & hostels
Stay in Jail, Free WiFi, free parking, the top-rated Christchurch hostel set in an amazing former prison! Jailhouse Accommodation offers Backpackers of all ages the chance to experience something different
338 Lincoln Rd, Christchurch
View mapFree off-street parking
Reception 8am-9pm, 7 days. Access 24 hours.
Jailhouse Accommodation is Christchurch's award-winning backpacker hostel, set in the historic former Addington Prison! We are the current author's pick for Christchurch in Lonely Planet and Rough Guide, and winner of numerous hostel awards.
You will certainly remember staying here. Our friendly wardens will check you in, take your mugshot and show you to your cell. However we are now fully equipped with modern facilities like wi-fi, made up beds, secure access, free parking, espresso coffee bar and a travel desk.
Jailhouse Accommodation is the closest hostel to the CBS Arena and AMI stadium for concerts and the Christchurch Railway Station for Tranzscenic Journeys. It's a lovely walk through to Hagley Park, Gardens and CBD Re-Start Mall
Late night arrival possible with advance warning
48 hours individuals. 2 weeks groups.
All year round
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