Accommodation at 437 Gloucester Street in Linwood, Christchurch, known as The Old Countryhouse. The booking page describes it as a 4-star hotel with Wi-Fi, free parking, air-conditioned rooms, a sauna, spa therapy and a picnic area. Check-in starts at 11am and check-out is until 10am. The page shows rooms from $86 as at 2026, and says there is no capacity for extra beds or cots in a room. It is in the Linwood district, about 1.5 km from Latimer Square.
Reviewers describe a relaxed vibe, and one calls it perfect for backpackers. They praise the location and atmosphere, and the free parking. One says the bus station is about five minutes' walk away, and another says it is a short walk to Cashel Street and Holy Trinity Avonside. One reviewer says the Avonside district is worth a visit.