Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

2.0 star property
Hostel in Westport with free parking

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Beach nearby
In-room safe, free WiFi
Garden
Shared Dormitory (4 Bed, Mixed) | Lobby lounge
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

Explore the area

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54-56 Russell St, Westport, 7825
  • Place, Miner's Brewery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, NBS Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Carters Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Westport (WSZ)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio, Ensuite (Queen & Two Bunks)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 6
  • 5 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory (4 Bed, Mixed)

Highlights

Heating
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory (6 Bed, Mixed)

Highlights

Heating
In-room safe
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Westport

At Bazil's Hostel & Surf School you'll be within steps of Miner's Brewery and NBS Theatre. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .Enjoy access to bike hire and archery. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. English breakfast is available. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Westport hostel include Solid Energy Centre and Coaltown Museum.

What's nearby

  • Miner's Brewery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • NBS Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Solid Energy Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Carters Beach - 8 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Tauranga Bay Seal Colony - 24 min drive - 21.8 km

Getting around

  • Westport (WSZ) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gibbys Cafe Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Copper Pot - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Portside Bar & Bistro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪J's Feed the Soul - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cosmopolitan Hotel - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School

Hostel in Westport with free parking
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Westport hostel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Bazil's Hostel & Surf School offers 20 accommodations with a safe. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee: NZD 5 per person
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately NZD 5 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Bazil's Hostel
Bazil's Hostel Westport
Bazil's Westport
Bazil's Hostel Surf School Westport
Bazil's Hostel Surf School
Bazil's Surf School Westport
Bazil's Surf School
Bazil's Hostel & Surf School Westport
Bazil's Hostel & Surf School Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School?

Bazil's Hostel & Surf School offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School on 6 Nov 2025 start from AU$104.95, including 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.

Is parking available at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School?

Yep, Bazil's Hostel & Surf School has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Bazil's Hostel & Surf School?

The closest beach to Bazil's Hostel & Surf School is Carters Beach (7.3 km).

Does Bazil's Hostel & Surf School serve breakfast?

Sure does, English brekkie is available at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School?

No, Bazil's Hostel & Surf School does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Bazil's Hostel & Surf School, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.