Along with a snack bar/deli, this smoke-free hostel has a coffee shop/cafe and WiFi in public areas. Free self parking and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area are on-site. Bathrooms are shared.
Point Break Backpackers offers 19 accommodations with a hairdryer. This Christchurch hostel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Point Break Backpackers, you're just a quick walk from New Brighton Beach. You'll find features such as free self-parking and a free manager's reception, plus a coffee shop/cafe.
Free self-parking
Enjoy a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe
Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
WiFi for a fee
Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a business centre
On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
Within a 10-minute walk of New Brighton Beach and Rawhiti Domain
Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee. There's an onsite business centre. An airport shuttle (available on request) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. A library, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room are also featured at Point Break Backpackers. Self parking is free.
This Christchurch hostel is smoke free.
The hostel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 1 for 10 minutes)
Available in some public areas: WiFi (NZD 1 for 10 minutes)
Parking and transport
Return airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours on request
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 8 to 20 per person
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Bicycle rentals
Billiards/pool table
Library
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Business centre
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Accessibility
No lift
More
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shared bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Policies
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 3 July 2023 to 31 December 2025 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.00 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Deposit: NZD 50.00 per stay
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 8.00 to 20.00 per person
Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 1.00 (for 10 minutes, rates may vary)
Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: NZD 1 (for 10 minutes, rates may vary)
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 39.00 per person (one way)
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.00 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Point Break Backpackers offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.
Property is also known as
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