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Featured Hostels in Motueka

Bridge Backpackers
Beach

Bridge Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (150)
"Great location, great staff. "
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Bridge Backpackers
Happy Apple Backpackers
BBQ/picnic area

Happy Apple Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53)
"Late check in was made available to us using a no contact check in. Facility was very nice. Staff answered the phone in a timely manner anytime we called with questions. Rooms were nice and tidy with comfortable beds."
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Happy Apple Backpackers
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Front of property

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102)
"Lovely cabin in great garden setting. The onlly problem we encountered was lack of Wi-Fi in the outside apartments. It was ok in the hostel part "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Eden's Edge Lodge
Outdoor dining

Eden's Edge Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"My stay was exceptional at Eden Edge’s Lodge. The breakfast is much appreciated since most places in New Zealand do not offer breakfast as part of your stay. "
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Eden's Edge Lodge
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Outdoor dining

Tasman Bay Backpackers

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
"2nd stay"
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Tasman Bay Backpackers
The Barn Cabins & Camp
Premium House | Deep soaking bathtub

The Barn Cabins & Camp

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"Great stay at an awesome spot. Having the restaurant next door basically was amazing too "
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Barn Cabins & Camp
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
Exterior detail

YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
" Very central in town. Really friendly. I found the people in Nelson including the staff Very pleasant and caring to one another"
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
Downtown Backpackers
Property amenity

Downtown Backpackers

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (64)
"When arrived we found out our room had been given to some other people, and then a loud argument occurred between the owner and one of the staff "
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Downtown Backpackers
Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers
Living area

Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Very Nice host, he was giving very nice tips. Very clean and cosy."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers
Paradiso Backpacker Hostel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Paradiso Backpacker Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (67)
"awesome wee place friendly and helpful staff lovely last minute decision "
Paradiso Backpacker Hostel
Wakatu Lodge - Hostel
Exterior

Wakatu Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Very enjoyable and comfortable, would stay again without doubt."
Wakatu Lodge - Hostel
Aurora Backpackers
Exterior

Aurora Backpackers

2.0 star property
Aurora Backpackers
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
Front of property

The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"The twin room was next to the kitchen where people came in and had very loud concersations until 2.30am and the first people in the morning arrived at 6.30am. The only windows where to the kitchen and the hallway and there was no fresh air. Over all too hot and too noisy to get enough sleep."
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Cool spot outside Abel Tasman. Pool tables and darts along with a small "cinema" make any rainy days easy to pass. Bunks inside containers, cool setup."
Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel
Almond House Hostel
Outdoor banquet area

Almond House Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Friendly and lovely place. "
Almond House Hostel
Hat Trick Lodge - Hostel
Sundeck

Hat Trick Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (11)
"Found it to be noisy late at nights when trying to sleep. Sower pressure 😥"
Hat Trick Lodge - Hostel
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Other property types in Motueka

Avalon Manor Motel
Exterior

Avalon Manor Motel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"Good option for a couple of nights in Motueka. About a 10 minute walk to dining. Couple than run the property are very friendly and helpful."
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Avalon Manor Motel
Abbey Court Motel
Studio, Accessible | Private kitchenette

Abbey Court Motel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"We were here less than 12hrs as a stop over before going to the Abel Tasman but Vicky was a great host. Very welcoming and accommodating. "
Abbey Court Motel
Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre
Fitness facility

Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Super 2 night stay in very comfortable surrounds, welcoming host, glorious garden, private, quiet and super location, very handy to a wedding we were attending. Would enjoy the opportunity to stay again just for a relaxing few days in the sunny top of the south. Super experience. "
Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Motueka?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for sightseeing. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its gardens and natural parks.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Motueka?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Motueka have the highest ratings: The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, linens and free WiFi. Happy Apple Backpackers - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find showers, linens and free WiFi in all rooms. Hat Trick Lodge - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with showers, linens and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Motueka?
The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Motueka is 1538 mm.
What is there to see and do in Motueka?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover the area around Motueka. Get out into nature with places such as Little Kaiteriteri Beach, Kaiteriteri Beach and Honeymoon Bay. Cultural attractions include Motueka District Museum. Additional attractions include Skydive Abel Tasman, SimPit Technologies and Marahau Beach.
What's the best way to get to and around Motueka while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Motueka on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Nelson (NSN), located 17.1 mi (27.6 km) away from the city centre.