Drifter Christchurch

96 Lichfield Street, Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand - Central city access
8.9/10 · 2731 reviews

Situated about a 5-minute walk from the Cashel Street pedestrian mall, the 4-star Drifter Christchurch hotel offers a private art gallery. The hotel features 24-hour security along with a shared lounge and a restaurant.

Location

This hotel is located in the centre of Christchurch only 450 m from the 185 Empty White Chairs and a short way from the magical Margaret Mahy Family Playground. You can find the official Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial, which is a great place to explore the area, a mere 1 km from the Drifter. The Peacock Fountain is situated within a few blocks of the property. This Christchurch hotel is 200 m from Manchester St Super bus stop.

Food & Drinks

Located right around the corner from the accommodation, the quick bites C1 Espresso offers a healthy menu.

Leisure & Activities

Guests will appreciate live performances, movie nights, and cooking classes organised at the Drifter Christchurch.

Why choose Drifter Christchurch

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  • Unique hotel-hostel blend

  • Vibrant communal spaces

  • Fully equipped kitchens

  • 24-hour reception available

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Sports activities
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Fitness club
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Property services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Business facilities

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

For kids

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Recreation

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 10:00

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From USD 93 per night
Check-in 3 Jun 2026
Check-out 4 Jun 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
All rates verified
How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.

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96 Lichfield Street, Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand

 -  Central city access
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    Enter dates to see availability
    From USD 93 per night
    Check-in 3 Jun 2026
    Check-out 4 Jun 2026
    Guests 2 guests

    Adults:

    2

    Children:

    0
    All rates verified
    How we verified prices Our team regularly checks prices to make sure you see the lowest available rates. We compare them with hotel prices and other providers. If discounts or promotions appear, prices on our site are updated accordingly.
    Check-in & out
    3 Jun 2026
    4 Jun 2026
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    Drifter Christchurch
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 10:00