# Around The World Backpackers, Christchurch Central City Around The World Backpackers is a hostel at 314 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City. [Call 03 365 4363]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Gloucester St near Barbadoes St, route 5, route 7) is 116 m away; a shared path passes within 244 m; council off-street parking is 163 m away. The address’s own page keeps 19 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 314 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch 8011 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Hostels _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 03 365 4363 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** https://aroundtheworld.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## In its own listing A sanctuary from loud, large hostels only a 10 min walk to the City Centre. A great place to meet people from all around the world! _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Residential Visitor Accommodation Zone _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [314 Barbadoes Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/314-barbadoes-street), 19 reports on file ## The reports nearby 2,892 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9130949), Gloucester St near Fitzgerald Ave, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128823), [297 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/297-barbadoes-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128808), [287 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/287-barbadoes-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9128804), [210 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/210-worcester-street) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9128578), [2/260 Armagh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-260-armagh-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127880), [241 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/241-gloucester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127850), [255 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/255-gloucester-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127844), [265 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/265-gloucester-street) - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/9125584), [302 Gloucester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/302-gloucester-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9112722), [325 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/325-barbadoes-street) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9111356), [278 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/278-barbadoes-street) - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9099992), [162 Chester Street East, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/162-chester-street-east) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Gloucester St near Barbadoes St, 116 m (routes 5, 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Gloucester St near Barbadoes St, 144 m (routes 5, 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Gloucester St near Fitzgerald Ave, 221 m (routes 5, 7) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, 244 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - Car park, Mainland Parking, 163 m (27 spaces) _(Council parking data)_ - [Barbadoes Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/barbadoes-street), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Around%20The%20World%20Backpackers%2C%20314%20Barbadoes%20Street%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5292757,172.6460165) ## Nearby - [Armagh Automotive](https://www.chch.live/business/armagh-automotive-christchurch-central-city), Car repair, 58 m - [Beat Street](https://www.chch.live/business/beat-street-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 75 m - [Urban Rooms](https://www.chch.live/business/urban-rooms-christchurch-central-city), Apartments, 86 m - [298 Youth Health Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/298-youth-health-centre-christchurch-central-city), Doctors & clinics, 102 m - [Christchurch Bowling Club](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-bowling-club-christchurch-central-city), Sports centres, 161 m - [Chester Street Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/chester-street-backpackers-christchurch-central-city), Hostels, 166 m - [Chester Street East Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1665-chester-street-east-reserve), park, 193 m - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), Botanic, 333 m - [Fire Fighters Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/949-fire-fighters-reserve), park, 365 m _Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._ ## The nearest other hostels - [Chester Street Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/chester-street-backpackers-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 166 m - [Luxury Without Limits in CBD](https://www.chch.live/business/luxury-without-limits-in-cbd-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 214 m - [Vagabond Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/vagabond-backpackers-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 260 m - [Eco Villa](https://www.chch.live/business/eco-villa-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 290 m - [Foley Towers](https://www.chch.live/business/foley-towers-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 298 m - [Urbanz Accommodation Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/urbanz-accommodation-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 549 m - [Kiwi House](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwi-house-christchurch), Linwood, 556 m - [Small Kiwi House](https://www.chch.live/business/small-kiwi-house-christchurch), Linwood, 585 m - [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel#in-christchurch-central-city) ## Also in Christchurch Central City - [Rydges Latimer](https://www.chch.live/business/rydges-latimer-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 216 m - [Bloody Mary's](https://www.chch.live/business/bloody-mary-s-christchurch-central-city), Bars & pubs, 246 m - [Advanced Ceramics](https://www.chch.live/business/advanced-ceramics-christchurch-central-city), Dentists, 260 m - [Table at Monks](https://www.chch.live/business/table-at-monks-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 267 m - [The Great Opportunity Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-great-opportunity-shop-christchurch-central-city), Op shops, 267 m - [Heritage Psychology](https://www.chch.live/business/heritage-psychology-christchurch-central-city), Counsellors & psychologists, 280 m - [Street Bowls Vegan & GF Food Truck](https://www.chch.live/business/street-bowls-vegan-gf-food-truck-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 280 m - [Thrive Community Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/thrive-community-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 284 m - [Golden Blade Barbers](https://www.chch.live/business/golden-blade-barbers-christchurch-central-city), Hairdressers, 290 m - [Make Collective](https://www.chch.live/business/make-collective-christchurch-central-city), Business, 290 m - [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5292757&lon=172.6460165) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5292757,172.6460165,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Around%20The%20World%20Backpackers) - [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/101460764), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Around The World Backpackers?** A hostel in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch. **Where is Around The World Backpackers?** 314 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, on [Barbadoes Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/barbadoes-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5292757,172.6460165,17) **Is Around The World Backpackers still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact Around The World Backpackers?** phone [03 365 4363](tel:033654363) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](https://aroundtheworld.co.nz/). **What other hostels are near Around The World Backpackers?** [Chester Street Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/chester-street-backpackers-christchurch-central-city) (166 m), [Luxury Without Limits in CBD](https://www.chch.live/business/luxury-without-limits-in-cbd-christchurch-central-city) (214 m), [Vagabond Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/vagabond-backpackers-christchurch-central-city) (260 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel). **What’s near Around The World Backpackers?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/314-barbadoes-street) holds 19 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Armagh Automotive](https://www.chch.live/business/armagh-automotive-christchurch-central-city) (58 m); the Gloucester St near Barbadoes St bus stop is 116 m away: routes 5, 7; a shared path passes within 244 m; nearest park: [Chester Street East Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1665-chester-street-east-reserve) (193 m). **What stood where Around The World Backpackers is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5292757&lon=172.6460165) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0) - Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) - Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0) - Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin - Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0) - Record assembled 2026-10-21 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/around-the-world-backpackers-christchurch-central-city Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel Suburb: https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city