Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

3.0 star property
Beachfront hostel for sun and fun

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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19 Surat Bay Road, New Haven, South Otago, 9585
  • Place, Teapot World
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Catlins Lake
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Kaka Point Beach
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Self Contain Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

New Haven

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel places you within a 15-minute drive of Teapot World and Catlins Lake. This 7-room, 3-star hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a microwave in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Teapot World - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Catlins Lake - 11 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Kaka Point Beach - 23 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • Kaka Point Scenic Reserve - 24 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Purakaunui Falls - 28 min drive - 15.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪LumberJack - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Catlins Cafe And Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lumber Jack Cafe & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kūkū Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tahatika Coffee Traders - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

Beachfront hostel for sun and fun
Guests of Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members are on hand to provide luggage storage and access to locker space. Other amenities at this beach hostel include a garden, barbecue grills, and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Ovens, stovetops, and free local calls are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Reception hours are 9:30 AM - 6 PM in winter, 9:30 AM to 7 PM in summer.
Towels for the Shared Dormitory are available for a surcharge.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Surat Bay Lodge Backpackers Hostel New Haven
Surat Bay Backpackers New Haven
Surat Backpackers New Haven
Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel New Haven

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

This hostel is located in New Haven, close to Jack's Blowhole, Catlins Lake, and Nugget Point Lighthouse. Teapot World is also within a driving distance of 3.6 mi.

Will I be able to park at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel have a casino?

No, Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Does Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel.

Does Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel.