# Bon Accord Backpackers, Akaroa Bon Accord Backpackers is a hostel at 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, inside the Akaroa commercial centre. [Call 03 304 7782]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph Bon Accord Backpackers is a hostel at 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, inside the Akaroa commercial centre. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Hostels _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** 03 304 7782 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site lists +6494109870_ - **Website:** http://www.bon-accord.co.nz/ _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ · _its own site agrees_ - **Email:** hello@explorenewzealand.co.nz _(Its own website)_ ## In its own listing 150 year old historic hostel, a small & friendly backpackers, central to all that Akaroa has to offer. Whatever you need, you will find it here. _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:** Commercial Banks Peninsula _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Akaroa, small neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [57 Rue Lavaud](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/57-rue-lavaud), 1 report on file ## The reports nearby 307 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8863176), [57 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/57-rue-lavaud) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8828396), [4 Rue Balguerie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/4-rue-balguerie) - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8774866), [66 Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/66-rue-lavaud) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8632403), [31 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/31-rue-lavaud) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8631787), [31 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/31-rue-lavaud) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8444491), [40 Rue Brittan, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/40-rue-brittan) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8429782), [4 Rue Balguerie, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/4-rue-balguerie) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8424264), [58 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/58-rue-lavaud) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8358120), Rue Brittan, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8349660), [40C Rue Lavaud, Canterbury, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/40c-rue-lavaud) - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8272941), [26 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/26-rue-balguerie) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8238135), [63 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa 7520, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/63-rue-lavaud) ## Getting there - [Rue Lavaud](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/rue-lavaud), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Bon%20Accord%20Backpackers%2C%2057%20Rue%20Lavaud%2C%20Akaroa%2C%20Banks%20Peninsula) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.8043971,172.967975) ## Nearby - [Peninsula Painting And Plastering](https://www.chch.live/business/peninsula-painting-and-plastering-akaroa), Painters & decorators, 12 m - [The Common](https://www.chch.live/business/the-common-akaroa), Cafés, 12 m - [Waffle Haus](https://www.chch.live/business/waffle-haus-akaroa), Cafés, 27 m - [Arkwright's Emporium](https://www.chch.live/business/arkwright-s-emporium-akaroa), Garden centres, 28 m - [Pot Pourri](https://www.chch.live/business/pot-pourri-akaroa), Gift shops, 34 m - [NPD Akaroa Motor Garage](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-akaroa-motor-garage-akaroa), Petrol stations, 43 m - [Rue Balguerie Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1732-rue-balguerie-reserve), park, 169 m - [Akaroa Bowling Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1039-akaroa-bowling-green), park, 169 m - [Rue Balguerie Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1290-rue-balguerie-playground), Botanic, 181 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._ - [Akaroa Collection Point](https://www.chch.live/facility/transfer-station-35), Transfer station, 165 m ## The nearest other hostels - [Chez la mer](https://www.chch.live/business/chez-la-mer-akaroa), Akaroa, 71 m - [Onuku Farm Hostel](https://www.chch.live/business/onuku-farm-hostel-akaroa), Akaroa, 4.6 km - [Half Moon Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/half-moon-cottage-duvauchelle), Duvauchelle, 6.7 km - [Halfmoon Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/halfmoon-cottage-duvauchelle), Duvauchelle, 8.1 km - [Okuti Garden Eco Stay](https://www.chch.live/business/okuti-garden-eco-stay-little-river), Little River, 12.1 km - [Double Dutch](https://www.chch.live/business/double-dutch-okains-bay), Okains Bay, 12.9 km - [Haka Lodge Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/haka-lodge-backpackers-woolston), Woolston, 36.7 km - [Point Break Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/point-break-backpackers-new-brighton), New Brighton, 38.3 km - [Every one in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel#in-akaroa) ## Also in Akaroa - [Akaroa Butchery + Deli](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-butchery-deli-akaroa), Butchers, 47 m - [Bridgestone](https://www.chch.live/business/bridgestone-akaroa), Tyre shops, 53 m - [Lavaud 45 Boutique](https://www.chch.live/business/lavaud-45-boutique-akaroa), Clothing, 78 m - [Madeira Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/madeira-hotel-akaroa), Bars & pubs, 86 m - [Akaroa Museum](https://www.chch.live/business/akaroa-museum-akaroa), Museums, 88 m - [Foursquare Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/business/foursquare-akaroa), Dairies & convenience, 88 m - [Nikau Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/nikau-cafe-akaroa), Cafés, 89 m - [Four Square](https://www.chch.live/business/four-square-akaroa), Dairies & convenience, 94 m - [The Brasserie Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-brasserie-kitchen-akaroa), Restaurants, 99 m - [A la Baguette](https://www.chch.live/business/a-la-baguette-akaroa), Bakeries, 100 m - [Every kind of business in Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.8043971&lon=172.967975) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.8043971,172.967975,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Bon%20Accord%20Backpackers) - [Akaroa](https://www.chch.live/akaroa), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2480844311), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Bon Accord Backpackers?** A hostel in Akaroa, Christchurch. **Where is Bon Accord Backpackers?** 57 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, on [Rue Lavaud](https://www.chch.live/street/akaroa/rue-lavaud). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.8043971,172.967975,17) **Is Bon Accord Backpackers still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact Bon Accord Backpackers?** phone [03 304 7782](tel:033047782) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.bon-accord.co.nz/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [hello@explorenewzealand.co.nz](mailto:hello@explorenewzealand.co.nz) (its own website). **What other hostels are near Bon Accord Backpackers?** [Chez la mer](https://www.chch.live/business/chez-la-mer-akaroa) (71 m), [Onuku Farm Hostel](https://www.chch.live/business/onuku-farm-hostel-akaroa) (4.6 km), [Half Moon Cottage](https://www.chch.live/business/half-moon-cottage-duvauchelle) (6.7 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel). **What’s near Bon Accord Backpackers?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/akaroa/57-rue-lavaud) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Peninsula Painting And Plastering](https://www.chch.live/business/peninsula-painting-and-plastering-akaroa) (12 m); nearest park: [Rue Balguerie Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1732-rue-balguerie-reserve) (169 m). **What stood where Bon Accord Backpackers is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.8043971&lon=172.967975) ## 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) - The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/bon-accord-backpackers-akaroa Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel Suburb: https://www.chch.live/akaroa