Hostels & Backpackers in South Island - KiwiWise

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15 - 21 of 59 hostels by:   name  |  highest rated.
  • Chez La Mer BackpackersChez La Mer Backpackers
    50 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
    New Zealand
    (03) 304 7024
    Chez La Mer Backpackers is charming, historic and homely. Our large private garden setting is an oasis for weary travelers. There are two well-equipped kitchens (free herbs and spices), a lounge, dining room and sun porch. We have a queen room, double rooms, twin roo...
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  • Club Nelson BackpackersClub Nelson Backpackers
    18 Mount Street, Nelson
    New Zealand
    (03) 548 3466
    Club Nelson Backpackers, based in a fabulous manor is full of charm and character sure to guarantee you enjoy the best of the Nelson region. Bathed in sunshine, magnificent town and sea vistas, nestled in wonderful gardens .... stroll down the path and embrace the vi...
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  • DeBrettsDeBretts
    Portage Bay, RD 2, Portage
    New Zealand
    (03) 573 4522
    Debretts is a small backpackers located in the tranquil setting of Kenepuru Sound. It is nestled amongst beautiful New Zealand bush, and hosts a stunning view of Portage Bay. The comfortable three-bedroom house is a great place to relax. An outside deck runs the l...
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  • Duke BackpackersDuke Backpackers
    27 Guiness Street, Greymouth
    New Zealand
    (03) 768 9470
    Duke Backpackers is located right in the centre of Greymouth, near Visitor Centre, Bus Stop, Railway Station, banks and shops. The Grey River and beach are nearby. Highly recommended by LONELY PLANET, Let's Go and other guide books. For your convenience they offer...
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  • Empire Hotel BackpackersEmpire Hotel Backpackers
    13 Thames Street, Oamaru
    New Zealand
    (03) 434 3446
    Empire Hotel Backpackers offers superior accommodation in the heart of Oamaru. Originally built in 1867, the restored hotel is well-known for its comfort, cleanliness, and a warm, friendly atmosphere. At the Empire Hotel Backpackers you will find there are two lou...
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  • Flaming Kiwi BackpackersFlaming Kiwi Backpackers
    39 Robins Road, Queenstown
    New Zealand
    (03) 442 5494
    Flaming Kiwi Backpackers is situated in central Queenstown, just a five minutes walk to the town center where you will find supermarkets, shops, pubs and clubs. The Flaming Kiwi is a small friendly hostel with 48 beds, which prides itself in providing a clean fri...
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  • Footprints LodgeFootprints Lodge
    31 Beach Road, Tahunanui, Nelson
    New Zealand
    (03) 546 5441
    Footprints Lodge is located in a large and spacious 2 storey building in Tahunanui. Tahunanui is a part of the picturesque city of Nelson (an easy flat 4 km walk along some stunning coastal scenery). More importantly, Footprints is just a relaxing 2 minute stroll fro...
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