Happy Apple Backpackers
2.0 star property
Hostel in Motueka
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Free WiFi
- Business services
Explore the area
500 High St, Motueka, Nelson, 7120
- Skydive Abel TasmanPlace, Skydive Abel Tasman4 min drive
- Motueka District MuseumPlace, Motueka District Museum5 min drive
- Kaiteriteri BeachPlace, Kaiteriteri Beach20 min drive
- Nelson (NSN)Airport, Nelson (NSN)38 min drive
Room options
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Single Room
- 43 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- 54 sq ft
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Quadruple Room
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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Shared Dormitory
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Family Double Room
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Family Room
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
About the neighborhood
Motueka
Within a short walk of SimPit Technologies, Happy Apple Backpackers is within 2 miles (3 km) of Skydive Abel Tasman. This 18-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a computer station, and express check-out.
What's nearby
- SimPit Technologies - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Skydive Abel Tasman - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
- Motueka District Museum - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
- Kaiteriteri Beach - 20 min drive - 11.0 miles
- Little Kaiteriteri Beach - 20 min drive - 11.0 miles
Getting around
- Nelson (NSN) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Toad Hall - 1 min walk
- KFC - 3 min drive
- Riverside Cafe - 4 min drive
- Simply Indian - 4 min drive
About this property
Happy Apple Backpackers
Hostel in Motueka
Guests of Happy Apple Backpackers enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. 2 bathrooms and portable fans are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Things to do
- Billiards/pool table
- Books
- Foosball table
- Table tennis
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Trampoline
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Computer station
Outdoors
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Electric bike charging
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 shared bathrooms
More
- Heating
- Portable fan
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Please note: The "Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds" room type is located between 2 shared bathrooms. Guests staying in this room type can expect to hear noise from guest traffic.
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
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 3 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
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: 2:00 PM
- Check-out: 10 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services.
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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Long-term renters welcome.
- There are no elevators.
- 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
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
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Happy Apple Backpackers?
Happy Apple Backpackers provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What can I see around Happy Apple Backpackers?
This hostel is located in Motueka within a short 10-minute walk of SimPit Technologies. You'll also find Motueka District Museum and Skydive Abel Tasman within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Happy Apple Backpackers?
Electric bike charging is also available for guests.
Does Happy Apple Backpackers feature a casino on the premises?
No, Happy Apple Backpackers doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Happy Apple Backpackers?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
Is Happy Apple Backpackers a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a terrace plus some rooms include minibars and premium bedding.
Are there hot tubs at Happy Apple Backpackers?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Happy Apple Backpackers have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Happy Apple Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Happy Apple Backpackers allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Happy Apple Backpackers.
Are there connecting rooms at Happy Apple Backpackers?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.
Where is the closest airport to Happy Apple Backpackers?
The closest major airport to Happy Apple Backpackers is Nelson (NSN), which is 25.2 mi away (34 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Happy Apple Backpackers?
No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Happy Apple Backpackers.