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Temporary accommodation

20 September 2023

Temporary accommodation at UC is usually a private fully-furnished room that you pay for on a daily or weekly basis. Find out about temporary accommodation at UC.

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Temporary accommodation options

Options in Christchurch include hotels and motels, hostels and backpackers, bed and breakfast, or privately rented rooms, houses and apartments. Temporary accommodation may be required if you are visiting UC, if you are travelling with a partner or family while searching for permanent accommodation, or if your hall of residence is not able to check you in when you arrive in Christchurch ie you arrive outside office hours or at weekends.

Sonoda Christchurch Campusoffers temporary accommodation for individual students. Rooms are fully-furnished in shared apartments. The cost for a single room is $NZ427 (2024 rate) per week (minimum stay two weeks).

Check availability by contacting the hall directly
T: +64 3 266 0400
E: sonoda@unilodge.co.nz

offers short to long term accommodation for postgraduate individuals and couples. Located at 23 Creyke Road, they are right on the perimeter of the campus.Contact Graduate House directly.

offers short to long term accommodation (preferably 3 months or longer) for postgraduate individuals and couples. Located at 17 Newnham Terrace, they are a short 10 minute walk to campus.Contact Kahu Apartments directly


  • From NZ$280 per week, 23 Creyke Road, on perimeter of UC campus

  • From NZ$113 per night, 5 minutes' walk to campus

  • From NZ$152 per night, 6 minutes' walk to campus

  • From NZ$139 per night, 8 minutes' walk to campus
  • (book online and use code "university" for 20% student discount)
    From NZ$139 per night, 8 minutes' walk to campus

  • From NZ$205 per night, 10 minutes' walk to campus

  • From NZ$159 per night (including breakfast), 5-8 minutes' walk to campus

  • NZ$185 per week, 17 Newnham Terrace, 10 minutes' walk to campus

  • From NZ$120 per night, 15-20 minutes' walk to campus

  • From NZ$112 per night, 15-20 minutes' walk to campus

  • From NZ$128 per night, 2km from campus


  • From NZ$48 per night, free airport shuttle

  • From NZ$130 per night, free airport shuttle

  • From NZ$149 per night, free airport shuttle

  • From NZ$239 per night, free airport shuttle

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