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Tasman Bay Backpackers

2.0 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137)
"Really friendly and inclusive backpacker vibes but in a clean and well maintained hostel. I had a private room and it was very spacious and clean and comfy. I would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Danielle
The price is ₹4,823
₹5,569 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Tasman Bay Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers

2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (165)
"Great location, great staff. "
United States
Emily
The price is ₹4,224
₹4,858 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Bridge Backpackers

YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel

2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96)
"Nice place. Clean and good service. "
Denmark
Tanja
The price is ₹5,747
₹6,609 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel

Downtown Backpackers

2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (65)
"Good location"
Australia
Patricia
The price is ₹4,251
₹4,896 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Downtown Backpackers

Eden's Edge Lodge

5.0 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Clean room, sumptuous breakfast and quiet location handy to town."
Australia
Belinda
The price is ₹6,996
₹8,046 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Eden's Edge Lodge

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
Motueka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"Great location, very friendly and accommodating staff, and great amenities. Room surfaces were quite dusty/dirty and there were spider webs found periodically but nothing too majorly bad. Heater in the room was great and the bed was very comfortable!"
United States
Arnold
The price is ₹5,288
₹6,081 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

Happy Apple Backpackers

2.0 star property
Motueka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (62)
"Good for stay"
Australia
Harwinder
The price is ₹5,597
₹6,436 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Happy Apple Backpackers
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Nelson Hostels information

Number of reviews
715
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹4,858
Highest Price
₹8,046

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nelson?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Nelson?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Nelson have the best ratings: Bridge Backpackers - Property features include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Tasman Bay Backpackers - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. Downtown Backpackers - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. INNBetween Lodge and Backpackers - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels are there in Nelson?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Nelson, one of Expedia's 6 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nelson?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the seasons: 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 Nelson is 1538 mm.
What is there to see and do in Nelson?
Overall, Nelson is known for its parks, cafes and beaches. Get out into nature with places such as Queens Gardens, Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Nelson Provincial Museum. Cultural attractions include Founders Heritage Park and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. Locals like to shop at Nelson Market and Montgomery Square.
What's the best way to get to and around Nelson while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Nelson on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Nelson (NSN), 3.6 mi (5.9 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), situated 34.6 mi (55.6 km) away.