Group Bookings
GROUP ACCOMMODATION - THE MORE THE MERRIER.
Whether it's conferences, group holidays or a travelling circus - Drifter offers a one-of-a-kind experience for all.
Thoughtfully designed to offer a range of flexible rooms and spaces for both stay and play, our Christchurch group accommodation is perfect for your needs.
With pool tables, a library, cinema, wellness and communal cooking facilities, we'll help make your trip memorable at Drifter.
Currently, group accommodation is available in Christchurch, with more locations opening soon.
To book for a group at the new Drifter Christchurch fill out the details below or you can email us @ [email protected] or call on +tel:+6436590066
NEARBY
✶ Christchurch International Airport - 20 minutes drive
✶ Te Puna o Waiwhetū- 6 minutes walk
✶ Christchurch Botanic Gardens - 12 minutes walk
✶ Canterbury Museum - 9 minutes walk
✶ Riverside Market - 4 minutes walk
✶ Porters Ski Area- Approximately 1.5 hours drive
✶ Christchurch Adventure Park - 20 minutes drive
Where are we?
96 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
GROUP ACCOMMODATION AT DRIFTER
Where adventure meets comfort! Conveniently located in the heart of Christchurch, Drifter offers a unique group accommodation experience that combines the lively atmosphere of a hostel with the luxury of a hotel. Ideal for families, friends, workmates, or any group of travellers seeking an unforgettable time, our Christchurch group accommodation is all about creating epic memories!
- DEDICATED COORDINATOR
- 24/7 SUPPORT
- CATERING OPTIONS
- SECURITY
SUITE TYPES
As part of our hybrid hotel-hostel offering, every Drifter has a unique room mix on offer; from shared suites and private rooms to premium lofts and female-only spaces.
Each room has been thoughtfully designed for practicality and beauty.
Shared Suites
Feel right at home with comfy beds, plush finishes, lockable draws and privacy curtains.
Private Suites
With ample space, luxe touches and a friendly feel. Beds range in size from queen to a spacious king.
Loft suites
Need a little extra from your stay? Our lofts come with a variety of bed options, lounges and terraces.
- FREE WIFI
- VENDING
- CINEMA
- LIBRARY
- COMMUNAL LAUNDRY
- DIGITISED SERVICES
- LEISURE CENTRE
- COMMUNAL KITCHEN
- CURATED EVENTS
- LOUNGE
- CO-WORKING SPACE
- GAMES AND RECREATION
- OUTDOOR SPACE
THINGS TO DO
Sol Square is the vibrant heartbeat of Christchurch. Adventure, art and culture are at your door step.
Dining
Drifter Bar and Dining:
Our very own Rambler bar offers a bit of everything in a sleek, high-end package. Join us for food, drinks, live music and events.
Gatherings Restaurant:
A 20 minute walk from Drifter, you'll find this tiny spot on the fringe of four Aves. With a focus on seasonal produce, the friendly and inviting atmosphere will make you want to linger as long as possible.
Akin Café:
A 15 minute walk, Akin is loved by locals and their furry friends.
Doubles Espresso:
Tennis-themed café with a creative brunch menu and great coffee.
Art and Music
Flux:
Courtyard nightclub in a shipping container yard with a combo of local and international DJs.
Arts Centre:
Gothic-style hub with artists, a boutique cinema, wine bar and more.
Isaac Theatre Royal:
Iconic Heritage Theatre opened in 1908. Worth a visit just to admire the architecture. Hosts a range of shows from international sensations, opera, dance, theatre and more.
Adventure
Adventure Park:
Offers ziplining and mountain biking for adrenaline junkies.
Uprising (bouldering):
Bouldering gym with a bar and yoga classes.
Āmiki Tours:
Indigenous culture and food tours with Māori storytelling.
He Puna Taimoana:
New Brighton Hot Pools with luxurious pools and ocean views.
Christchurch Botanical Gardens:
Sprawling gardens with with various plant collections and activities.
Why Choose Us for Your Group?
1. Unique Blend of Hotel and Hostel
Whether you're looking for private rooms for a peaceful retreat or spacious dorms to connect with fellow travellers, our group accommodation options cater to all preferences.
2. Prime Location in Christchurch
Centrally positioned in Christchurch, Drifter is ideally located for groups looking to explore the best of the city. Discover local attractions, delicious dining options, and cultural experiences just a short stroll away.
3. Lively Common Areas
Our hostel-meets-hotel design includes vibrant common areas where you and your group can relax, socialise, and make the most of your time together. From our stylish lounge and communal kitchen to our lively events and activities, there's always something happening at Drifter to keep every traveller entertained.
4. Friendly Staff
We believe in exceptional service and making our guests feel at home. Our friendly staff is here to assist with all your needs, from organising group activities to providing insights into local recommendations. Our team aims to ensure your group feels comfortable and have an enjoyable stay.
Book Christchurch Group Accommodation
Ready to experience Christchurch with your group in style? Book your stay today, and let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime. For group enquiries and to learn more about our offerings, please contact us.