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“Great place - streets ahead of most backpackers” 10 Apr 2009 - joannamoog
“Great room, great building, good price, location could be slightly better” 20 Feb 2009 - sussexgirl84
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Dorset House Backpackers
1 Dorset Street PO Box 25350
Christchurch 8144
New Zealand
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“Great place - streets ahead of most backpackers”
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5 of 5 stars
joannamoog
england
10 Apr 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

Spent three nights at Dorset House in one of their single rooms. At $55 per night, this was a fantastic deal. The house is full of character and facilities very good (internet, pool table, very well equipped kitchen). The staff are very helpful too. The park is at the end of the street and you can walk into town in... more

“Great room, great building, good price, location could be slightly better”
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sussexgirl84
UK
20 Feb 2009 | Trip type: Couples

Myself and partner stayed here at the end of 07-beginning of 08 for 2 nights at the beginning and 2 nights at the end of our trip. We ended up staying in the same room each time, I think they called it the 'deluxe twin'. It was a very reasonable cost (hence why choosing the deluxe and the room was... more

“Very nice hostel”
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Olli81
Aachen
17 Jan 2009 | Trip type: Solo travel

it was a very nice, lovely, cozy hostel with big bedrooms. 3 seperate bathrooms (so you have your privacy). every room was very clean. lovely garden, where you can sit and relax. kitchen doesn´t close at nights. more

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1 Dorset Street | PO Box 25350, Christchurch 8144, New Zealand