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5.0 out of 5

"We absolutely loved this place. Staff really friendly and helpful. Location very good. Free internet and on top of that free chocolate pudding in the ... " More

By Sujaan G. on Mon 06 Apr 2015

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Six Bed Dormitory

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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Three Bed Dormitory

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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Single Room

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Four Bed Dormitory

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Tasman Bay Backpackers, you're just a quick walk from Trafalgar Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free manager's reception.

  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Trafalgar Park and Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre

Tasman Bay Backpackers ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for Tasman Bay Backpackers

Couples (1)
5 out of 5

Awesome Backpacking trip

We absolutely loved this place. Staff really friendly and helpful. Location very good. Free internet and on top of that free chocolate pudding in the evening was icing on the cake. Loved it. All the way from Nepal......felt like home.

Posted by on 6 Apr 2015

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About the Tasman Bay Backpackers

Location 10 Weka Street, Nelson, 7010

Property Features

A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Tasman Bay Backpackers. Free self parking is available. This Nelson hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1987
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Tasman Bay Backpackers offers 21 accommodations with a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

  • Private outdoor space
  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Safe
  • Heating
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor

Food & Drink

The hostel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at noon
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 15

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday-Sunday: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
  • Monday-Sunday: 3:30 PM-8:00 PM
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM, please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Sunday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Monday - Sunday: 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Staff does not wear personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Tasman Backpackers
  • Tasman Bay
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers Hostel
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers Hostel Nelson
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers Nelson
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers Hotel Nelson
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers Nelson
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Tasman Bay Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Nelson

National Rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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