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The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

Property class: 2

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A terrace, a garden and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen
The current price is ₹5,729
₹7,725 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

View all photos for Queen & Single Room With Bathroom

A room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Queen & Single Room With Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room, Private Bathroom

A small, single-story mobile home with a front porch and two chairs.

Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room, Shared Bathroom

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread and pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 4-Bed Shared Dorm

A room with bunk beds, a small table with a lamp, and a view of greenery through a window.

4-Bed Shared Dorm

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 6-Bed Shared Dorm

A room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a bay window with curtains.

6-Bed Shared Dorm

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for 7-Bed Shared Dorm

A dormitory room with bunk beds, numbered 9 to 13, wooden floors, and patterned wallpaper.

7-Bed Shared Dorm

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Cabin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Motueka, The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel is near the beach. Abel Tasman National Park and Kahurangi National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include SimPit Technologies and Abel Tasman Paddleboarding. Visit our Motueka travel guide
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55, Whakarewa Street, Motueka, 7120

What's nearby

  • A rocky coastline with large boulders and a clear blue sky.
    Abel Tasman National Park
    33 min drive - 25.4 km
  • Motueka District Museum
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Skydive Abel Tasman
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • SimPit Technologies
    3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Kaiteriteri Beach
    22 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • The Smoking Barrel
    15 min walk
  • Domino’s Pizza
    15 min walk
  • Chokdee Restaurant
    14 min walk
  • Sprig + Fern Motueka
    13 min walk

About this property

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

  • Property highlights
  • You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a library at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • Tour/ticket information, barbecues and a front desk safe
    • Luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Communal kitchens and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (102 centimetre high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should be aware that 2 cats and 2 dogs reside at this property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel on 17 Sept 2026 start from ₹5,729, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel located?

Situated near the beach, this hostel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Motueka District Museum, SimPit Technologies and Skydive Abel Tasman. Tasman Golf Club and Little Kaiteriteri Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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