Christchurch
The revival of an old soul with a new spirit.
Drifter Christchurch is our love letter to a vibrant and resilient city.
Get swept up in a sea of art and music and natural beauty.
Of culinary exploration and outdoor adventure.
Our bar and diner, Rambler, opens its doors this September with a flurry of events, local music and good times for all.
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.
Rambler
A place to eat, drinks and get lively:
Open now for all the things!
Rambler is a walk-in bar, café, restaurant, live music venue, and open breakfast till late… yes we know we are doing a lot but that is kinda fun and we are open for travellers and locals alike.
If you would like to reserve a space we do have a number of tables bookable at certain times just in case.
See you soon somewhere over the moon.
Art and Music
Pizza Trap:
Friendly industrial vibe with great sourdough pizza. Super vegan friendly options. Great drinks and live shows.
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.
Looking for the best Christchurch accommodation? Look no further. Welcome to Drifter Christchurch, where the warmth of home meets the beating heart of the Garden City. Located in the vibrant Sol Square, our Christchurch central city accommodation offers the perfect blend of comfort and community. Whether exploring the local dining scene, wandering through galleries, mingling at our seasonal mixers, or unwinding in our inviting spaces, Drifter Christchurch is your ideal home base. Come join us and experience the unique charm of our hostel in Christchurch.