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YHA Nelson Central (Backpackers)

Choose a room from NZ$25
Rating 5.0 (Qualmark)
**** Free unlimited wifi for YHA members****
$5 unlimited wifi for non members****

5 Star Backpacker accommodation.
The excellent facilities in this Nelson hostel provide you with everything you need including fully equipped kitchens adjoining the dining area and sunny garden with a courtyard BBQ.

In the common areas we have foosball, table tennis, an extensive DVD collection and internet access.

YHA Nelson’s backpacker accommodation and facilities are suitable for groups and disabled guests, and the two well-equipped kitchens allows for a dedicated kitchen when large groups come to stay.

Nelson is the arts and crafts capital of New Zealand and the renowned Nelson market is located next-door to the hostel. It runs on Saturdays and is the perfect place to pick up a unique memento or some great local produce. The YHA Nelson hostel is also near supermarkets, pubs, cafes and the Intercity bus station. For free travel and activity advice on your Nelson and New Zealand stay just ask the helpful hostel staff.

YHA Nelson is cosy, clean and secure, come and stay and see what 5-star backpacker accommodation is like.

• Friendly and knowledgeable staff
• 5 Star Qualmark rating
• Two superbly equipped kitchen and dining areas
• Comfortable Lounge Areas
• TV lounge with LCD TV and free movie hire
• Free comprehensive travel booking service
• Internet lounge with Skype
• WiFi access available

YHA New Zealand is a non-profit membership organisation. Memberships can be purchased online or at the hostel.

Activities and facilities

  • Kitchenette facilities
  • BBQ facilities
  • Broadband Internet
  • Gay friendly
  • Interconnecting rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking property
  • Sauna
  • Self service laundry facilities
  • Street parking
  • Tour desk
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi access

Location

59 Rutherford Street, Nelson New Zealand

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YHA Nelson Central (Backpackers)

Rooms and rates

All days Weekends
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book Deluxe Double Ensuite NZ$110 99 99 SoldSold99 99 99 99 99 99 SoldSold99 99
Book Triple Room Private NZ$107 96 96 96 96 96 96 SoldSoldSold96 96 SoldSoldSold
Book Double Bed Private NZ$88 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79
Book Twin Private NZ$88 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 79 79 79
Book Single Room Private NZ$67 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60
Book 5 Bed Mixed Dorm NZ$33 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 29 29 29
Book 6 Bed Female Dorm NZ$33 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 26 26 26 26 29 29 29
Book 4 Bed Mixed Dorm NZ$32 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 30 30 30
from NZ$99 per night
Rates are for 2 people The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 2 guests in total.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

Deluxe Double Ensuite

Rates are for 2 people
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One double bed with ensuite bathroom facilities, fresh linen and towels provided.

  • Broadband
  • In-room heater
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 1 double
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book Deluxe Double Ensuite NZ$110 99 99 SoldSold99 99 99 99 99 99 SoldSold99 99
from NZ$96 per night
Rates are for 3 people The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

Triple Room Private

Rates are for 3 people
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Three single beds with shared bathroom facilities, fresh linen provided.

  • Broadband
  • In-room heater
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Shared bathroom
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 3 singles
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book Triple Room Private NZ$107 96 96 96 96 96 96 SoldSoldSold96 96 SoldSoldSold
from NZ$79 per night
Rates are for 2 people The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 2 guests in total.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

Double Bed Private

Rates are for 2 people
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One double bed private room with shared bathroom facilities, fresh linen and towels provided.

  • Broadband
  • In-room heater
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Shared bathroom
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 1 double
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book Double Bed Private NZ$88 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79
from NZ$70 per night
Rates are for 2 people The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 2 guests in total.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

Twin Private

Rates are for 2 people
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Two single beds with shared bathroom facilites, fresh linen and towels provided.

  • Broadband
  • In-room heater
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Shared bathroom
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 2 singles
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book Twin Private NZ$88 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 70 79 79 79
from NZ$60 per night
Rates are for 1 person The room caters for a maximum of 1 adult.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

Single Room Private

Rates are for 1 person
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One single bed private room with shared bathroom facilites. Fresh linen and towels provided.

  • Broadband
  • In-room heater
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Shared bathroom
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 1 single
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book Single Room Private NZ$67 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60
from NZ$25 per night
Rates are for 1 person The room caters for a maximum of 1 adult.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

5 Bed Mixed Dorm

Rates are for 1 person
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5 Person mixed dorm with shared bathroom facilities, fresh linen provided. Booking is per bed. For 2 persons, please book as 2 rooms.

  • Broadband
  • Ceiling fans
  • In-room heater
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Shared bathroom
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 1 single bunk
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book 5 Bed Mixed Dorm NZ$33 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 29 29 29
from NZ$25 per night
Rates are for 1 person The room caters for a maximum of 1 adult.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

6 Bed Female Dorm

Rates are for 1 person
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6 Person female only dorm with shared bathroom facilities, fresh linen provided. Booking is per bed. For 2 persons, please book as 2 rooms.

  • Broadband
  • Ceiling fans
  • In-room heater
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Shared bathroom
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 1 single bunk
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book 6 Bed Female Dorm NZ$33 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 26 26 26 26 29 29 29
from NZ$26 per night
Rates are for 1 person Extra adults NZ$32.00. Extra children NZ$25.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 3 children but cannot exceed 4 guests in total.
Cancellation policy Minimum 24 Hours (1st night) Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.

4 Bed Mixed Dorm

Rates are for 1 person
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A bed in a 4-share room. We may be able to make room single gender on request. Please ask if required.

  • Broadband
  • Clothes line / airer
  • Dryer
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Washing machine
  • Wireless / WiFi
  • 4 singles
Previous seven days 12 Jun - 25 Jun Wed 19 Jun Thu 20 Jun Fri 21 Jun Sat 22 Jun Sun 23 Jun Mon 24 Jun Tue 25 Jun Wed 26 Jun Thu 27 Jun Fri 28 Jun Sat 29 Jun Sun 30 Jun Mon 1 Jul Tue 2 Jul
Room description
Rates shown in New Zealand Dollars (NZ$) & are tax inclusive per room. Card fees apply
Book 4 Bed Mixed Dorm NZ$32 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 30 30 30
Check In 1400hrs
Check In Instructions If you are arriving after 8.30pm, prior arrangements required. Please contact YHA Nelson Central to arrange check-in.
Check Out 1000hrs
Getting There By Bus/Shuttle: Most buses and shuttles will drop you of a the hostel on request. The Intercity depot is just 100 meters around the corner.

From Airport: Grab a shuttle or a taxi for the 15 minute journey into town.

By Car: Take Trafalger street into Nelson city center, once in the city turn right onto Bridge street and follow to the end of the road. At the end of Bridge street turn left onto Rutherford street we are just one block up on the left.
Parking The adjacent public car park has space for over 300 cars and is free from 5pm – 9am Monday to Friday and from 1pm Saturday until Monday at 8am. It is $1 per hour at all other times.

For alternative parking our friendly staff will be happy to direct you to a 24 hour free parking area just a short walk away.
Things To Do Visit Abel Tasman National Park: kayak it, walk it or cruise it. The National Parks of Nelson Lakes and Kahurangi are also worth visiting for great views and hiking.

Take a stroll up the Centre of New Zealand walk from Nelson’s Botanical Hill to enjoy stunning views over Nelson city and Tasman Bay. Soak up the famous Nelson sunshine on its many great beaches, especially the long strip of sand that is Tahunanui.

Nelson’s arts and crafts are well-known, pick up a piece or two or just enjoy following the trail.

Nelson is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals, where the World of Wearable Art began – check out the outstanding WOW museum.
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