Albatross Backpacker Inn

Welcome to the Albatross Backpacker Inn. Once the town's Post Office and telephone exchange, we're now a characterful and homely backpackers. Enjoy the friendly, warm and relaxed atmosphere in a quiet but central location

FROM NZ $25

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Relax in our oasis of a hostel. We have good loungey background music, free tea and Fairtrade coffee, free movies and Sky TV in a separate lounge. Enjoy our large garden, or dine alfresco on our sundeck where you can use our gas barbeque. Our kitchen includes free herbs and recipe books. On cold nights we'll get the fire roaring and you'll enjoy cozy warm rooms with individual heaters in each. In addition to all this, we also have wifi and internet, a book exchange, laundry facilities and off-street parking. Some of our dorm beds are semi-enclosed with curtains and reading lights. We're a 5-10 minute walk from the town centre, just one block away from the beach. Located on a quiet street, we are sheltered from the wind and traffic of the town. Your hosts, Ruth and Mark, look forward to welcoming you to 'The Albatross'

Room Types Available

  • Single
  • Twin Share
  • Queen
  • Family Room
  • Shared

Facilities

  • Shared Kitchen Facilities
  • Coffee/Tea Facilities
  • Hi-Speed Internet
  • Internet Access
  • Wireless Hotspot
  • Hair Drier
  • Iron
  • Laundry
  • Stereo/CD Player
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Disabled Access
  • BBQ area

Hours of Operation

0800 - 2200

Directions

Coming out of town towards the end of the Peninsula take the first right turn after the Fire Station (Killarney Street). We are on the corner with Torquay Street

Methods of Payment

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Eftpos

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Address:

Albatross Backpacker Inn
1 Torquay Street
7300
Kaikoura

Phone:

+64 3 319 6090

Free Phone:

0800 222 247 (NZ only)

Fax:

+64 3 319 6090

Area Highlight

Year-round whale watching

Special Features

Full of character, friendly and relaxed

Our Location

Quiet but central location

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