Drifter Christchurch | Hotel in Christchurch

8.9 (2739 Reviews) | 17 Bathrooms 62 Guests

Christchurch City Centre Hotel | Drifter Christchurch

Hotel in Christchurch City Centre, Christchurch

Drifter Christchurch features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Christchurch. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 500 yards from the city center and a 14-minute walk from Christchurch Art Gallery. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Canterbury Museum, The Chalice and Bridge of Remembrance. Christchurch International Airport is 6.8 miles away.

Drifter Christchurch is located in Christchurch.

This 237 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 2739 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Christchurch and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 237 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Christchurch. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Drifter Christchurch in Christchurch is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Drifter Christchurch”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

96 Lichfield Street, Christchurch, 8011, New Zealand

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Air Conditioner

Designated Smoking Area

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Restaurant

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Activities

Walking tours

Fitness classes

Movie nights

Live music/Performance

Happy hour

Evening entertainment

Game room

Entertainment staff

Yoga classes

Cooking class

Stand-up comedy

Pool table

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Wifi in all areas

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Elevator

Heating

Designated smoking area

Smoke-free property

Family rooms

Guest Services

Vending machine (drinks)

Shared lounge/TV area

Express check-in/out

Laundry

24-hour front desk

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Vending machine (snacks)

Daily housekeeping

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Outdoors

Sun deck

Terrace

Outdoor fireplace

Outdoor furniture

Security/Safety

Security alarm

CCTV in common areas

Fire extinguishers

Smoke alarms

CCTV outside property

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

First aid kits available

Process in place to check health of guests

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Contactless check-in/out

Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a (visa, mastercard, american express) credit card.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, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:

9.29

Location:

9.74

Staff:

9.49

Facilities:

9.27

Comfort:

9.49

Cleanliness:

9.47

Jennifer

Jun 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Staff were so friendly and the rooms were spacious and comfy

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Bed in Superior 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 21 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Bed in Superior 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 12 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Superior Queen Room Type: Double Room Size: 15 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Heating Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Premium King Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 21 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Heating Living Area Desk Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Family Room Room Type: Family Room Size: 22 m² 2 Bunk bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Heating Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Superior Queen Room with Balcony Room Type: Double Room Size: 22 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Heating Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Family Loft Suite with Queen and Bunk Room Type: Suite Room Size: 50 m² 2 Bunk bed Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Heating Outdoors Balcony Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Living Area Sofa Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Socket near the bed
Loft Suite with Two Queen Rooms Room Type: Suite Room Size: 50 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Heating Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Living Area Sofa Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Socket near the bed
Private Superior 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 21 m² 8 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Private Superior 4 Bed Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 12 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Private Deluxe 8 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 31 m² 8 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Private Deluxe 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 31 m² 8 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Bed in Deluxe 8 Bed Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 31 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Bed in Deluxe 8 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 31 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Superior Twin Room Room Type: Twin Room Size: 12 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Reading light, Heating Media & Technology Flat-screen TV Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Private Superior 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 12 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Bed in Superior 4 Bed Female Ensuite Dorm Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 12 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Conditioner General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Heating Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Bed in Superior 4 Bed Dorm Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 12 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shared bathroom General Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator
Private Superior 4 Bed Room Room Type: Dorm Room Room Size: 12 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shared bathroom General Smoke Alarm, Lockers, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Room amenities Socket near the bed Accessibility Accessible by elevator

FAQ's

Is this Drifter Christchurch pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Drifter Christchurch?

Check-in time for Drifter Christchurch starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Drifter Christchurch have a swimming pool?

No, this Drifter Christchurch does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Drifter Christchurch?

Best-rates for the Drifter Christchurch starts from $95 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Internet, Air Conditioner, Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Security/Safety, Business Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Bar, TV with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Drifter Christchurch a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Drifter Christchurch wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Drifter Christchurch has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Drifter Christchurch?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Drifter Christchurch indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Drifter Christchurch?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Drifter Christchurch are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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