The Bug Backpackers
226 Vanguard Street, 7010 Nelson, New Zealand – Good location – show map
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Offering private and dormitory rooms with free unlimited WiFi, The Bug Backpackers is just 15 minutes’ walk from local shops and restaurants. Guests can enjoy cooking their meals in the kitchen and eat in the dining area during the cold months and on the deck or in the garden during the warmer months. Bike rental services are available at the property. The Bug is ideally located for visits to the beautiful Abel Tasman National Park and the region's wineries and beaches. The tour desk can assist with activity information and reservations. There are 2 fully equipped communal kitchens for guests to prepare simple meals. Laundry services, a garden with hammocks and a BBQ are also available. Guests can relax and read a book in the hammocks, play one of the many board games available or enjoy a game of pétanque or darts. Some rooms offer a private bathroom, others have access to shared bathroom facilities. Shower towels are available for hire. The Bug Backpackers Nelson is a small hostel with a family atmosphere where it is easy to meet other independent travelers.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Area info
Amenities of The Bug Backpackers
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shower
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Bicycle rental
- Game room
- Street parking
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
Property practice
House rulesThe Bug Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
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The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Bug Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
FAQs about The Bug Backpackers
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Check-in at The Bug Backpackers is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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The prices at The Bug Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Bug Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Game room
- Bicycle rental
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The Bug Backpackers is 1.2 miles from the center of Nelson. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.