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The Classic Villa vs Vagabond Backpackers
Both hotels are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, The Classic Villa is preferred by most professionals compared to Vagabond Backpackers. The Classic Villa ranks #7 in Christchurch with recommendations from 3 reviews including Fodor's, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
The Classic Villa
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
17 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch Arts Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand
From $104 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Business Center
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's
"This bright-pink, Italian-style villa, directly opposite the Arts Centre, is one of Christchurch's cooler spots to stay."
Full review
Lonely Planet
"One of Christchurch's most elegant accommodation options... breakfast is a shared social occasion."
Full review
Frommer's
"It’s a stylish, boutique hotel right in the heart of the action, opposite the Arts Centre...despite its size, it has a strong feeling of home and is a little more personable than nearby Orari."
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Vagabond Backpackers
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
232 Worcester Street, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
From $0 /night
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
Rough Guide
"Very friendly place with only thirty beds, some in an annexe at the back of the house; all are well kept, quiet and clean."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This old place is reminiscent of a big shared house, with a grungy ambience that is matched by prices that are cheaper than most"
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