The Bug Backpackers
226 Vanguard Street, Nelson 7010
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About this property
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 regions 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 travellers. Please inform The Bug Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Amenities
Barbecue grill(s)
Coffee/tea in common areas
Laundry facilities
Garden
Arcade/game room
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-out
Multilingual staff
Picnic area
Free breakfast
Library
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Accessible bathroom
Roll-in shower
In-room accessibility
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Designated smoking areas
Tours/ticket assistance
Computer station
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Terrace
Non-smoking rooms
Fire extinguishers
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
Heating
Street parking
Outdoor furniture
Key access
Smoke alarms
wifi
internet services
No elevator (single level property)
sun loungers or beach chairs
wifi available in all areas
use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
cashless payment available
hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
contactless check-in/check-out
linens
towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
first aid kit available
shared lounge/TV area
designated smoking area
Shared kitchen
Private parking
Parking
Free parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Laundry
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Free bicycles on site
invoice provided
parking on site
Hotel Rules & Policies
- Check-in: 12:00:00
- Check-out: 11:00:00