Jailhouse Accommodation
338 Lincoln Rd, Addington, 8024 Christchurch, New Zealand – Great location - show map
Great neighbourhood to base your travels in Christchurch
Set in a refurbished 1874 building, Jailhouse Accommodation offers an on-site café and a guest lounge with a cinema projector. It is 10 minutes’ walk from Christchurch Railway Station. Guests enjoy free parking and free WiFi in public areas. Formerly Addington Prison, this property offers Gothic-style architecture and a historical display room. All accommodation offers access to shared bathroom facilities. Bed linen is provided in all rooms. Shared facilities include TV lounges with flat-screen TVs and a billiards table. There is a spacious communal kitchen and a guest laundry room. The information desk can assist you in the organisation of your discovery of Christchurch and its surroundings, offer you various excursions, hiking trails and activities, but also advise you on the rental of vehicles. Christchurch Jailhouse Accommodation is 10 minutes’ walk from Horncastle Arena and AMI Stadium. It is 15 minutes’ drive from Christchurch International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- KarlSlovenia“Great neighbourhood to base your travels in Christchurch”
- Jean-paulFrance“Thé Atmosphère, Thé quirkiness of the place and that is a very good Idea for repurpose a ancient prison. Nice kitchen organised and also the historic details was a plus.”
- HollyNew Zealand“Friendly atmosphere, helpful staff. First time I had stayed in a backpackers, was a last minute booking due to an unwell family member. Definitely recommend”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Jailhouse AccommodationGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Linen
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Shared kitchen
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Darts
- Billiards
- Games room
- SkiingOff-site
- Coffee house on site
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted Jailhouse Accommodation accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
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.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Jailhouse Accommodation in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
FAQs about Jailhouse Accommodation
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Check-in at Jailhouse Accommodation is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Jailhouse Accommodation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Jailhouse Accommodation is 1.4 miles from the centre of Christchurch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Jailhouse Accommodation offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Billiards
- Skiing
- Games room
- Darts
- Temporary art galleries
- Stand-up comedy
- Tour or class about local culture