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340 Main North Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Along with a casino, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a conference center, and a business center. The Redwood Hotel offers 26 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.6
Good
1013 reviews
Location
6.7 km from city centre
30 Durey Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
4.5 Star Novotel Christchurch Airport Hotel, conveniently located outside the international and domestic terminals of Christchurch Airport, offers 200 comfortable rooms which feature modern décor, ergonomic comfort and high end amenities. Other features include on-site dining option, Food Exchange, featuring international cuisine with panoramic views of the Southern Alps, flexible conference options for your next meeting or event, and high tech fitness centre.
9.0
Excellent
2256 reviews
Location
8.8 km from city centre
247 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a coffee shop/cafe, and a business center. Bealey Quarter offers 118 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. 32-inch Smart televisions come with Netflix. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
4229 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
344 Halswell Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. The Halswell Accommodation offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. This Christchurch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
213 reviews
Location
7.4 km from city centre
118 Racecourse Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
This smoke-free motel features a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a garden, and a front-desk safe are onsite. The Racecourse Hotel & Motorlodge offers 46 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
1637 reviews
Location
6.9 km from city centre
764 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Located in Central Christchurch just minutes from CBD dining, shopping and entertainment, Crowne Plaza Christchurch offers modern accommodation and dining options for the business or leisure traveller. Overlooking historic Victoria Square and the iconic Avon River, you’ll be in the perfect spot to connect with the Christchurch, or meet with colleagues, clients or friends in Market Place Restaurant & Bar. Our central Christchurch hotel features 204 spacious and modern hotel rooms, combined with the best views the Garden City has to offer and state of the art technology that will have you fully connected. The technology installed within the rooms is useful, with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi streaming, bathroom speakers and controls and plenty of USB ports for your devices. From our versatile meeting and conference spaces to a gym and library-themed business centre, we have everything you need to make your stay a successful one. With the Town Hall, Isaac Theatre Royal, Cathedral Square, the new Christchurch Convention Centre and the city's coolest cafes, restaurants, shops and street art only a stroll away, it offers the perfect base to explore Christchurch. Check out our Offers & Specials page for our latest Christchurch hotel deals and accommodation packages.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
2141 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
449 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
The Commodore offers stylish airport accommodation only ten minutes from central Christchurch. Enjoy a relaxing stay in our idyllic award-winning native New Zealand gardens. You can be assured of a tranquil stay complete with indoor swimming pool, spa, sauna and gymnasium, onsite tennis court. Relax on The Terrace, our new outdoor entertainment experience featuring outdoor dining option with gas fire and LCD television. If golf is your game, ask about the international golf course right at our door step. The hotel features 157 guest accommodation rooms, conference and meeting facilities and extensive free parking. Comprehensive FREE WIFI throughout the Hotel. Our 24/7 free shuttle service to and from Christchurch International Airport makes getting to the hotel a breeze. If you are arriving in Christchurch by air, upon your arrival at Christchurch Airport please use the free phone located in the arrivals hall to arrange your complimentary 24hr airport pickup. If you wish to explore the city or South Island, enquire about our on site car rental service, free pass for the regular public bus or complimentary bike hire. We're a family-owned business with an international name. We pride ourselves on delivering a genuine accommodation experience with guests known by their names, not just their room numbers.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.3
Excellent
2328 reviews
Location
7.4 km from city centre
550 Memorial Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
Sudima Christchurch Airport is just a few minutes walk away from the Airport if you feel like stretching your legs after you flight or our shuttle can come to pick you up. Being a 4.5 star hotel, we are well equipped to make your stay comfortable. Our facilities include an in-house restaurant and bar, a gym, conference rooms, high-speed internet and a shuttle that runs 24/7.d.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
4117 reviews
Location
8.6 km from city centre
14 Henry Wigram Drive, Christchurch, New Zealand
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, wedding services, and a garden are onsite. Wigram Hotel offers 28 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
470 reviews
Location
7.2 km from city centre
209 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
Along with laundry facilities, this motel has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. A casino shuttle is free. Abbey Motor Lodge offers 15 accommodations with hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. This Christchurch motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
7.8
Good
1093 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre

HotelsCombined’s insights for budget hotels in Christchurch

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How much does it usually cost to stay at a budget hotel in Christchurch?

On average, a budget hotel room in Christchurch costs about $221 per night. Rates can vary based on factors like seasonality, hotel star rating, and booking timing. The lowest price found on HotelsCombined in the last 7 days was $78.

Which month has the lowest rates for budget hotels in Christchurch?

April is the cheapest month to book a budget hotel in Christchurch, with average nightly rates around $31. Prices are highest in March, when rates rise to about $492 per night.

What day of the week has the lowest rates for Christchurch budget hotels?

Budget hotels in Christchurch are most affordable on Thursdays, with average nightly rates around $89. Mondays are usually the most expensive, averaging $248 per night.

How much is a budget hotel in Christchurch tonight?

Users have found prices for budget hotels in Christchurch tonight starting as low as $71, rising to an average cost of $218, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $113 for a 4-star budget hotel in Christchurch for tonight.

How much is a Christchurch budget hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for budget hotels in Christchurch this weekend for as little as $39/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $39/night. For a 4-star budget hotel in Christchurch, the cheapest rate recently found was $129/night for this weekend.

What’s the recommended booking timeframe for Christchurch budget hotels?

For the best rates, it's recommended to book your Christchurch budget hotel at least 59 days before your stay.

Top-rated Budget hotels in Christchurch

Browse through properties in Christchurch that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 969 properties in Christchurch and data was last updated on 23 June 2026.
Some of the very best Christchurch hotels as rated by our users. Make sure to read hotel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
107 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
0.2 km from city centre
$116
Avg. per night
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$77
Avg. per night
189 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$170
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Christchurch

Discover the ideal holiday rental or hostel for your stay in Christchurch. Choose from a variety of options among the available accommodations. Listings are regularly updated, with the latest information as of 23 June 2026.
338 Lincoln Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$70
Avg. per night
36 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$72
Avg. per night
5 Peter Leeming Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$91
Avg. per night
340 Main North Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
6.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$98
Avg. per night
45 Roydvale Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
7.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$124
Avg. per night
30 Durey Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
8.8 km from city centre
$201
Avg. per night
79 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$171
Avg. per night
252 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$84
Avg. per night
43 Papanui Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$105
Avg. per night
33 Sherborne Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$89
Avg. per night

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Christchurch Budget hotels - FAQs

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Christchurch to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 23 June 2026.
  • How many budget hotels are there in total in Christchurch?

    There are 969 Christchurch budget hotels available out of a total 2,156 hotels that you can book on HotelsCombined.

  • Which are the most popular Christchurch budget hotels?

    HotelsCombined users’ favourite budget hotels in Christchurch are BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch, Lylo Christchurch, and Urbanz. With a rating of 8.9/10, Urbanz is the highest-rated hotel.

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