# Ilam Apartments, Upper Riccarton Ilam Apartments is a hostel at 2 Homestead Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. [Directions]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap. ## About, in one paragraph Ilam Apartments is a hostel at 2 Homestead Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Waimairi Rd near Athol Tce, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)) is 173 m away; a shared path passes within 115 m. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 2 Homestead Lane, Christchurch 8041 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Kind:** Hostels _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Operator:** Campus Living Villages _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Wheelchair:** Limited wheelchair access _(OpenStreetMap)_ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Specific Purpose (Tertiary Education) _(District Plan)_ ## The reports nearby 600 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9131814), [30 Rountree Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/30-rountree-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9101122), [11 Clonbern Place, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/11-clonbern-place) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9101112), [17 Siska Place, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/17-siska-place) - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/9008205), [55 Rountree St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-rountree-street) - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8992682), [8 Siska Place, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/8-siska-place) - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8985586), [36 Rountree Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/36-rountree-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8985463), [66 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/66-waimairi-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8889790), [10 Clonbern Place, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/10-clonbern-place) - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8886740), [85 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/85-waimairi-road) - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8868332), [36 Rountree St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/36-rountree-street) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8860262), [25 Rountree Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/25-rountree-street) - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8803504), [65 Rountree Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/65-rountree-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Waimairi Rd near Athol Tce, 173 m (routes Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Waimairi Rd near Brulay Cts, 235 m (routes Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, University - Ilam Rd, 316 m (routes 3, 100) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Shared path, 115 m _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Ilam%20Apartments%2C%202%20Homestead%20Lane%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5255546,172.5755448) ## Nearby - [Hinau Laundry](https://www.chch.live/business/hinau-laundry-ilam), Laundromats, 133 m - [Shirleys Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/shirleys-kitchen-ilam), Restaurants, 147 m - [Pizza Pi & Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/pizza-pi-cafe-ilam), Restaurants, 154 m - [Ilam Homestead Function Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/ilam-homestead-function-centre-ilam), Venues & events, 163 m - [Zyka Indian Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/zyka-indian-cuisine-ilam), Restaurants, 306 m - [Foo San Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/foo-san-restaurant-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 311 m - [Siska Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1191-siska-reserve), park, 129 m - [Peer Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1754-peer-reserve), park, 444 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 - [Camelot Castle](https://www.chch.live/business/camelot-castle-ilam), Ilam, 1.2 km - [Jailhouse Accommodation](https://www.chch.live/business/jailhouse-accommodation-addington), Addington, 3.7 km - [Dorset House Backpacker Hostel](https://www.chch.live/business/dorset-house-backpacker-hostel-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.2 km - [YHA Rolleston House](https://www.chch.live/business/yha-rolleston-house-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.3 km - [Hotel Give](https://www.chch.live/business/hotel-give-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.3 km - [Kiwi Base Camp](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwi-base-camp-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.4 km - [Kiwi Basecamp](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwi-basecamp-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.4 km - [Haka House Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/haka-house-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.5 km - [Every one in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel#in-upper-riccarton) ## Also in Upper Riccarton - [Foo San](https://www.chch.live/business/foo-san-upper-riccarton), Restaurants, 312 m - [Captain Ben's](https://www.chch.live/business/captain-ben-s-upper-riccarton), Fast food, 321 m - [Campus Corner Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/campus-corner-dairy-upper-riccarton), Dairies & convenience, 326 m - [obsess](https://www.chch.live/business/obsess-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 433 m - [Mega Air Trampoline Arena](https://www.chch.live/business/mega-air-trampoline-arena-upper-riccarton), Attractions, 436 m - [Leather Direct](https://www.chch.live/business/leather-direct-upper-riccarton), Clothing, 441 m - [Lincraft](https://www.chch.live/business/lincraft-upper-riccarton), Fabric, 443 m - [Moko](https://www.chch.live/business/moko-upper-riccarton), Cafés, 453 m - [New World](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-upper-riccarton), Supermarkets, 464 m - [The Source Bulk Foods](https://www.chch.live/business/the-source-bulk-foods-upper-riccarton), Delis, 466 m - [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5255546&lon=172.5755448) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5255546,172.5755448,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Ilam%20Apartments) - [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12686917), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Ilam Apartments?** A hostel in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. **Where is Ilam Apartments?** 2 Homestead Lane, Upper Riccarton. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5255546,172.5755448,17) **Is Ilam Apartments still trading?** On OpenStreetMap. **What other hostels are near Ilam Apartments?** [Camelot Castle](https://www.chch.live/business/camelot-castle-ilam) (1.2 km), [Jailhouse Accommodation](https://www.chch.live/business/jailhouse-accommodation-addington) (3.7 km), [Dorset House Backpacker Hostel](https://www.chch.live/business/dorset-house-backpacker-hostel-christchurch-central-city) (4.2 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel). **What’s near Ilam Apartments?** 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Hinau Laundry](https://www.chch.live/business/hinau-laundry-ilam) (133 m); the Waimairi Rd near Athol Tce bus stop is 173 m away: route Oa; a shared path passes within 115 m; nearest park: [Siska Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1191-siska-reserve) (129 m). **What stood where Ilam Apartments is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5255546&lon=172.5755448) ## Sources - OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL) - 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 2026-10-21 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/ilam-apartments-upper-riccarton Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/hostel Suburb: https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton