Jailhouse Accommodation
Jailhouse Accommodation is a hostel/backpacker accommodation in Christchurch, NZ, about 1.6 mi from Christchurch Town Hall. Guests score it 8.3/10 across 2,091 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Jailhouse Accommodation
Historic Charm and Modern Comforts Set in a refurbished 1874 building, Jailhouse Accommodation seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts. Guests can immerse themselves in the Gothic-style architecture while enjoying convenient amenities. Entertainment and Relaxation The property features an on-site café, a guest lounge with a cinema projector, TV lounges with flat-screen TVs, and a billiards table. Whether you want to unwind with a movie night or enjoy some friendly competition, there is something for everyone. Convenient Location and Helpful Services Located just a 10 minutes’ walk from Christchurch Railway Station, the hotel offers free parking and WiFi. The information desk is ready to assist with organizing excursions, hiking trails, and vehicle rentals, ensuring a seamless stay. Book your stay at Jailhouse Accommodation for a unique blend of history and comfort.
Staying here for Christchurch Town Hall events
Jailhouse Accommodation is about 1.6 mi from Christchurch Town Hall. That is a drive rather than a walk, so factor in parking at the venue and traffic either side of the event.
Upcoming events at Christchurch Town Hall
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
See the full Christchurch Town Hall schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 338 Lincoln Rd, Christchurch 8024 |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 02:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 10:00 AM |
| Parking | Free parking listed. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 4-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | CHC |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Please note that children under 16 years of age cannot be accommodated in the dormitory room. Please note that there is a $3 charge when paying with a credit card. Please note that there is a 2% credit card fee for all payments effective immediately.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Jailhouse Accommodation
Jailhouse Accommodation lists 57 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Cycling
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Dry cleaning
- Skiing
- Games room
- Ski storage
- Billiards
- Darts
- Non-smoking throughout
- Accessible parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Grocery deliveries
- Wheelchair accessible
- Shared kitchen
- Lockers
- Vending machine - drinks
- Toilet with grab rails
- Vending machine - snacks
- Ski school
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Key access
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Tour/class on local culture
- Broadcast Live sport events
- Temporary art galleries
- Stand-up comedy
What guests say about Jailhouse Accommodation
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise — a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Unique experience
- Friendly staff
What guests complained about
- Cleanliness issues
- Limited parking
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Jailhouse Accommodation from Christchurch Town Hall?
Jailhouse Accommodation is about 1.6 mi from Christchurch Town Hall. Plan on driving or a rideshare rather than walking.
Is Jailhouse Accommodation a good place to stay for an event at Christchurch Town Hall?
It is about 1.6 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.3 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. Read the guest likes and complaints below and decide for yourself — we list both.
Does Jailhouse Accommodation have parking?
Yes — parking here is listed as free. On event days confirm with the property, since some hotels near a venue restrict or charge for parking when there is something on.
Does StubOrder set the price at Jailhouse Accommodation?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
What time is check-in at Jailhouse Accommodation?
Check-in starts at 02:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
