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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
5 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Other room types
Deluxe Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Comfort Twin Room
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Shared Dormitory
6 square metres
1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Standard Shared Dormitory
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Deluxe Single Room
4 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Quadruple Room
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly hostel in Motueka with free parking

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in Motueka, Happy Apple Backpackers is within a 5-minute drive of SimPit Technologies and Skydive Abel Tasman. This family-friendly hostel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Abel Tasman National Park and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Motueka District Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a 24-hour fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.

Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Happy Apple Backpackers

500 High St, Motueka, Nelson 7120

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 18
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Smoke-free property
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Books
  • Table tennis
  • Table football
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Trampoline
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Indonesian

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Happy Apple Backpackers offers 18 accommodations with portable fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers.

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 2
  • No housekeeping
  • Number of beds 2

Nearby Things to do

  • Basketball on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Playground on site
  • Volleyball on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 7:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash. Long-term renters welcome. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No lifts

Children stay free

One child stays free

Front desk opens daily at 2:00 PM

Front desk closes daily at 7:00 PM

Debit cards

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Staffed front desk

Long-term renters welcome

Children stay free - maximum age 5

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are not available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Happy Apple Backpackers Hostel Motueka
  • Happy Apple Backpackers Hostel
  • Happy Apple Backpackers Motueka
  • Happy Apple Backpackers Motueka New Zealand - Nelson-Tasman
  • Happy Apple Backpackers Motueka
  • Happy Apple Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Happy Apple Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Motueka

We should mention

One child 5 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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