# Haka Lodge Backpackers, Woolston Haka Lodge Backpackers is a hostel at 518 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, the map pin sits in Woolston, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Unconfirmed lead.** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. The directory’s number for it: 03 980 4252. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Linwood Ave near Wanstead Pl, route 140) is 64 m away; a shared path on the Rapanui Shag Rock route passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 1 council report on file. Only the council’s 2024 directory lists it, no other source confirms it still trades, so check before you go. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 518 Linwood Avenue, Linwood _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Hostels _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Phone:** 03 980 4252 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Website:** http://www.hakalodge.com/, unreachable when last read 1 Oct 2026 _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Email:** info@hakatours.com _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ ## In its own listing Haka Lodge is a luxury 16 bed hostel conveniently situated just 10 minutes drive from the central city. Here they offer affordable dorm beds for travellers on a budget and double / twin rooms for those desiring a little more comfort and privacy. _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 Suburban _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [518 Linwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/woolston/518-linwood-avenue), 1 report on file ## The reports nearby 134 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8996663), [90 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/90-saint-johns-street) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8994685), [90 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/90-saint-johns-street) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8994160), [92 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/92-saint-johns-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8988619), [114 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/114-saint-johns-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8913844), [114 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/114-saint-johns-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8791394), [92 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/92-saint-johns-street) - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8730811), [105 Saint Lukes Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/105-saint-lukes-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8640745), [106 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/106-saint-johns-street) - [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8547964), [108 St Lukes St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/108-st-lukes-street) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8516729), [114 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/114-saint-johns-street) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8462989), [98 St Johns St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/98-st-johns-street) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8403977), [100 St Johns St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/100-st-johns-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Linwood Ave near Wanstead Pl, 64 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Linwood Ave near Wanstead Pl, 76 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Linwood Ave near Kidbrooke St, 254 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, Rapanui Shag Rock route, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Linwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/linwood-avenue), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Haka%20Lodge%20Backpackers%2C%20518%20Linwood%20Avenue%2C%20Linwood%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.543812074628065,172.68954822214187) ## Nearby - [Oderings Garden Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/oderings-garden-centre-bromley), Garden centres, 137 m - [Christchurch Kiwi Holiday Park and Motels](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-kiwi-holiday-park-and-motels-bromley), Campgrounds, 224 m - [BP Linwood](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-linwood-bromley), Petrol stations, 260 m - [BP 2go](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-2go-bromley), Dairies & convenience, 261 m - [Chicken To Go](https://www.chch.live/business/chicken-to-go-bromley), Fast food, 269 m - [Kidbrooke Convenience](https://www.chch.live/business/kidbrooke-convenience-bromley), Dairies & convenience, 272 m - [St Lukes East Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1181-st-lukes-east-drainage-reserve), park, 273 m - [St Florian Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1494-st-florian-reserve), park, 287 m - [Cutler Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1719-cutler-park), 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 - [Mackenzies Hotel and Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/mackenzies-hotel-and-backpackers-christchurch), Christchurch, 2.2 km - [Avon City Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/avon-city-backpackers-christchurch), Linwood, 2.3 km - [Inner City Pad](https://www.chch.live/business/inner-city-pad-phillipstown), Phillipstown, 2.7 km - [Old Country House](https://www.chch.live/business/old-country-house-christchurch), Linwood, 3.1 km - [The Old Countryhouse](https://www.chch.live/business/the-old-countryhouse-christchurch), Linwood, 3.1 km - [Small Kiwi House](https://www.chch.live/business/small-kiwi-house-christchurch), Linwood, 3.3 km - [Kiwi House](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwi-house-christchurch), Linwood, 3.4 km - [Vagabond Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/vagabond-backpackers-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3.6 km - [Every one in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel#in-woolston) ## Also in Woolston - [Whitfords Restaurant - Woolston Club](https://www.chch.live/business/whitfords-restaurant-woolston-club-woolston), Restaurants, 715 m - [New World](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-woolston), Supermarkets, 732 m - [Whitford’s](https://www.chch.live/business/whitford-s-woolston), Restaurants, 737 m - [New World Ferry Road](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-ferry-road-woolston), Supermarkets, 742 m - [Chans Martial Arts](https://www.chch.live/business/chans-martial-arts-woolston), Sports centres, 759 m - [Liquorland Woolston](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-woolston), Bottle stores, 773 m - [Fish & Chips on Ferry](https://www.chch.live/business/fish-chips-on-ferry-woolston), Fast food, 774 m - [NZ Post](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-post-woolston), Post offices, 781 m - [Henry's](https://www.chch.live/business/henry-s-woolston), Bottle stores, 784 m - [Woolston Auto Surgery](https://www.chch.live/business/woolston-auto-surgery-woolston), Car repair, 784 m - [Every kind of business in Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.543812074628065&lon=172.68954822214187) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.543812074628065,172.68954822214187,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Haka%20Lodge%20Backpackers) - [Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston), the suburb ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Haka Lodge Backpackers?** A hostel in Woolston, Christchurch. **Where is Haka Lodge Backpackers?** 518 Linwood Avenue, Linwood, the map pin sits in Woolston, on [Linwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/linwood-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.543812074628065,172.68954822214187,17) **Is Haka Lodge Backpackers still trading?** Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go. **How do you contact Haka Lodge Backpackers?** phone [03 980 4252](tel:039804252) (Find Christchurch, 2024), its [website](http://www.hakalodge.com/) (Find Christchurch, 2024), email [info@hakatours.com](mailto:info@hakatours.com) (Find Christchurch, 2024). **What other hostels are near Haka Lodge Backpackers?** [Mackenzies Hotel and Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/mackenzies-hotel-and-backpackers-christchurch) (2.2 km), [Avon City Backpackers](https://www.chch.live/business/avon-city-backpackers-christchurch) (2.3 km), [Inner City Pad](https://www.chch.live/business/inner-city-pad-phillipstown) (2.7 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel). **What’s near Haka Lodge Backpackers?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/woolston/518-linwood-avenue) holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Oderings Garden Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/oderings-garden-centre-bromley) (137 m); the Linwood Ave near Wanstead Pl bus stop is 64 m away: route 140; a shared path on the Rapanui Shag Rock route passes the door; nearest park: [St Lukes East Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1181-st-lukes-east-drainage-reserve) (273 m). **What stood where Haka Lodge Backpackers is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.543812074628065&lon=172.68954822214187) ## Sources - 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) - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/haka-lodge-backpackers-woolston Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel Suburb: https://www.chch.live/woolston