Canterbury House
Canterbury House is a hostel at 257 Bealey Street, Christchurch Central City.
Checked 19 Oct 2026
A small, safe and friendly backpacker hostel located 10 minutes walk from the CBD. Set in a refurbished villa, surrounded by… Read full description ↓
One of 16 hostels in Christchurch Central City, 39% of the city’s count
257 Bealey Street
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Getting there
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Nearby
More nearby places 5
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other hostels
More nearby hostels 5
All 16 hostels in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 257 Bealey Street | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Hostels | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 03 377 8108 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | canterburyhousebackpackers.co.nz · unreachable when last read | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
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How the council’s directory described it
A small, safe and friendly backpacker hostel located 10 minutes walk from the CBD. Set in a refurbished villa, surrounded by trees and gardens this accomodation offers single, twin and double rooms at reasonable rates.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Medium density residential zone | District Plan |
The reports nearby
654 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 518 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 654 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Dumped Rubbish
General Request
Litter
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Hazard, vehicle
Graffiti on a playground or in a park
Traffic Signals
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Damaged Street Sign
Hazard, vehicle
Dumped RubbishQuestions, answered briefly
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A hostel in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
257 Bealey Street, Christchurch Central City. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 377 8108 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
All Stars Inn on Bealey (69 m), Tranquil Lodge (454 m), Foley Towers (762 m), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest The Studios (Bealey Quarter) (59 m); the Bealey Ave near Madras St bus stop is 112 m away: route 44; a cycle lane passes within 91 m; nearest park: Moa Reserve (293 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer
Read source notes 5
- 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)
- 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)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/canterbury-house-christchurch-central-city.md.