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Eco Villa

Eco Villa is a hostel at 251 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City.

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Checked 20 Oct 2026

One of 16 hostels in Christchurch Central City, 39% of the city’s count

251 Hereford Street

Street record, Hereford Street →

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Nearest bus stop
28 m
Hostels in the suburb
16

Getting there

Bus stop, Hereford St near Barbadoes St 28 m · Route 60 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Hereford St near Barbadoes St 35 m · Route 60 · ECan bus stops
Bus stop, Gloucester St near Barbadoes St 211 m · Routes 5, 7 · ECan bus stops
Cycle lane 71 m · in service · Council cycleway layer
Car park, Mainland Parking 192 m · private · 17 spaces · Council parking data
The street, Hereford Street Reports, crashes and the rest of the record along it Directions → Walking, cycling and driving routes, on Google Maps Street View → The kerb as Google photographed it: worth a look before a first visit

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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.

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

Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City →

What the record holds

Every fact with the source that states it, Christchurch Central City (the suburb’s page) · record assembled 20 Oct 2026
FactWhat the source saysSource
Address251 Hereford Street, Christchurch 8011OpenStreetMap
KindHostelsOpenStreetMap

A name, a kind and a pin, the sources carry little more. Add what you know on OpenStreetMap →

The ground it stands on

Facts about the spot the pin marks, the land, not the business. A consent may belong to the building, the landlord or a neighbour
FactWhat the source saysSource
District Plan zoneHigh density residential zoneDistrict Plan

What stood on this ground → · Documents that name it →

The reports nearby

2,819 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,404 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.

The 2,819 reports on file
Dumped Rubbish 269 Hereford St · 14 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish 291 Hereford St · 14 October 2026
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet Hereford St near Barbadoes St, Christchurch Central City · 6 October 2026
General Request 251 Madras St · 5 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish 291 Hereford St · 4 October 2026
Litter 272 Hereford St · 4 October 2026
Hazard, vehicle Latimer Sq · 1 October 2026

Questions, answered briefly

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What is Eco Villa?

A hostel in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

Where is Eco Villa?

251 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City, on Hereford Street. On the map →

Is Eco Villa still trading?

On OpenStreetMap.

What other hostels are near Eco Villa?

Luxury Without Limits in CBD (94 m), Vagabond Backpackers (233 m), Around The World Backpackers (290 m), every one in the city.

What’s near Eco Villa?

the address’s own record holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Ecovilla (11 m); the Hereford St near Barbadoes St bus stop is 28 m away: route 60; a cycle lane passes within 71 m; nearest park: Latimer Square (214 m).

What stood where Eco Villa is, before?

The heritage-register places nearest the pin →

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 · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer

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