Accommodation in Christchurch & Canterbury

Canterbury backpacker accommodation is clean, comfortable and good value. Backpackers are great places to meet and share stories with like-minded individuals. There is often a choice of dormitory, double, twin and single rooms. In many cases, bathroom and kitchen facilities are shared.

Bed & breakfasts (B&Bs) are a wonderful eclectic mix of hosts and homes. B&Bs are a great way to experience Canterbury hospitality and your hosts will provide you with invaluable local knowledge and travel tips. At a B&B you have your own room in your host's home and you're served breakfast in the m...

Canterbury hotels are of a high standard providing a range of additional facilities including restaurants/cafes, conference venues, bars, swimming pools and gymnasiums. Use Qualmark ratings/stars - New Zealand tourism’s official mark of quality - to compare services and facilities.

Looking for a unique experience, perhaps a little romance or luxury? Then Canterbury boutique and lodge accommodation will fit your needs. Choose from historic villas, estates and homesteads, boutique guest houses, even tree houses! Treat yourself for a night or your entire holiday.

Providing hotel quality combined with the flexibility of self-catered facilities. You can cook your own meals, do your own laundry and enjoy the feeling of having your own space while on holiday. Perfect for couples, groups or families. Some even have access to gymnasiums and swimming pools.

Canterbury holiday parks provide sites for tents, caravans and campervans. Most have attractive landscaped settings, often beside a beach or lake. Many also have simple cabins, self-contained motel units and backpacker lodges. They are equipped to service a wide range of guests for minimal cost.

A unique accommodation option providing you a real taste of Canterbury farm life. Often similar to a bed & breakfast, with a few extra hands-on activities thrown in. Feed calves and lambs, shear a sheep or watch a friendly farm dog round-up sheep. Farmstays are great if you're travelling with friend...

Renting a privately-owned holiday home is a great option for families and groups, or if you value having your own space and self-catered facilities. Holiday homes range from simple cottages by the sea to luxurious lodges in the mountains. Compared to a hotel or motel, you’ll have a lot more living s...

Satisfy all your desires, savour gourmet cuisine and enjoy the highest standard of hosting and facilities. A fantastic way to experience Canterbury's wineries, private gardens, championship golf and world-class fishing. Luxury lodge accommodation provides exclusive, unforgettable holidays.

Experience our great Canterbury hospitality with friendly locals and comfortable homes. You share domestic facilities with your host family, including bathroom(s), and you will enjoy meals together. Great for first time guests as your hosts will provide you with a wealth of information on what to se...