Facilities & Services
Racecourse Hostel and Racecourse Backpackers Hostel accommodation features:
- Casual, short or long term accommodation
- Peaceful singles, twin, triple, quads and double rooms and dormitories
- Free on-site and off-street parking
- 24 hour reception and access, and staff contactable via email, text messaging and phone.
- Built-in heater in every room
- Mini-fridge in every room
- Free wireless broadband WiFi access with your own laptop/mobile, keeping you in touch with the world
- Internet Access - Affordable internet access available for all guests at Racecourse Backpackers Hostel (only $3 per usage to maximum 30 minutes). Word processing, spreadsheet, database, Skype, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, USB ports, CD burning, and more.
- Computer is located in main building at reception, printer available
- Refreshments and food available from reception
- Laundrette - Washing Machines & Clothes Dryer
- Outdoor Clothesline
- Major credit cards accepted - VISA AND MASTERCARD
- EFTPOS
- Grocery, games and DVD hires and much more in store
- No Curfew/Lockout
- Wheelchair friendly
- Linen Provided
- Towel & Utensil Hire. Towels available for hire and/or purchase upon request
- Self Catering kitchen
- On-site and off-street parking
- 2 guest lounges - 1 with fireplace, the other at rear of main building - accessed internally and externally
- Toilets and Showers
- Telephone - you can call your friends and families. Local calls are free. To make international calls, phone cards are available at reception.
- TV in every room, and 1 in the guest lounge, with comfortable couches
- Wheelchair and disability access
- Pick-up service
- Top-up vouchers for your mobile
- Power sites for caravan, campervan and motor homes
Our Rates for Transport
$30 per trip for 1 person or a couple, $5 extra for every additional passenger as per original room booking (plus parking, airport and/or waiting/other fees if applicable).
Pre-non refundable payment is necessary. We will counter-check the Estimated Time of Arrival or ETA given by you with your flight number on the day of arrival and our transport service would be dispatched to fetch you about 10 minutes upon your flight being landed to allow time for custom clearance. In the event that you missed our pickup or changed your plans or taken alternative transport, our pre arranged transportation service fee is still payable upon your arrival at reception.
Please give us a call if you are unable to spot our vehicle at the arranged pickup/drop off point.
To airport, city centre, train station, car rental companies, places of interest and surrounding suburbs within Christchurch.
Cancellation Policy: Refer to Cancellation Policy
Transport rates last updated: 4/4/2011
Pick-up Point upon Arrival
Look out for a "RoomsToLetNZ.com" or "Racecourse Backpackers Hostel" signage with your name written on it.
For International Arrivals:
Meet at the International Arrivals Hall in the International Terminal of the Christchurch Airport
For Domestic Arrivals:
Meet at the baggage claims area in the Domestic Terminal of the Christchurch Airport.
If you require this transportation service, kindly email, phone or text your confirmation to us so that separate arrangement could be made prior to the date of arrival.
Transport rates last updated: 4/4/2011
Cost of transportation or taxi has been deregulated in New Zealand.
Our price is very competitive in comparison with what is offered in the market as below tabulation.
| Quick Comparison | Racecourse Backpackers Hostel Transport Service | Other transport services/taxi/shuttle operator(s) |
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| Reliability 100% |  |
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| 4x4 Hilux Surf vehicle with heavy duty roof rack | |
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| Tow bar | |
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| Reasonable flat rate competitive fee | |
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| Calling fee/card fee | |
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| Waiting fee | |
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| Clean up if applicable | |
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| Experienced and multilingual driver | |
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Finally it would be nice to have you on board, thank you.
Testimonial
A testimonial taken from our feedback form and/or BookIt's feedback feature by a valued guest:
not bad, nice and clean, thick walls restrict noise. (Via BookIt received 4th September 2011)
- RICHARD SULOVSKY
Australia, 04-09-2011 [View more] | [Provide feedback]
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