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Happy Apple Backpackers
2 stars

Happy Apple Backpackers

500 High Street, Motueka 7120, New Zealand
Motueka, New Zealand
See location+64 3528 8652
From
$23
Cheapest

rate per night

7.4
Good
based on 585 reviews
585 reviews
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Standard room
Deluxe room

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Overview

Family-friendly hostel in Motueka with free parking Along with a microwave in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. 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. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.4
Good rating
Based on 585 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Happy Apple Backpackers

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Happy Apple Backpackers

  • Fitness center
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Bicycle rental
  • Smoke alarms

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Foosball table
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Family friendly

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Happy Apple Backpackers

7.4
Good
585 verified ratings
Wonderful
175
Very good
111
Good
121
Okay
56
Fair
60
Mediocre
24
Poor
38

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10
Wonderful
Cale, Jun 2019
Pros (+) Awesome atmosphere and very inviting staff, would recommend!

Location

500 High Street, Motueka 7120

What's nearby

  • Motueka District Museum1.4 mi
  • Memorial Park1.5 mi
  • Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park6.5 mi
  • Kaiteriteri Beach6.6 mi
  • Marahau Beach8.9 mi
  • Ngarua Caves9.6 mi
  • Mount Arthur18.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Happy Apple Backpackers

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September
October
$39
$50
Cheapest month to stay with an average 55% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 70% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Happy Apple Backpackers

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Happy Apple Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Happy Apple Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Happy Apple Backpackers, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Happy Apple Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $17, while the most expensive was $17.
  • How long should you stay at Happy Apple Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 9 days.
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FAQs when booking at Happy Apple Backpackers

  • Where is Happy Apple Backpackers located?

    Happy Apple Backpackers is located at 500 High Street, 0.7 miles from the center of Motueka. Motueka District Museum is the closest landmark to Happy Apple Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Happy Apple Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Happy Apple Backpackers.

  • Does Happy Apple Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Happy Apple Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Happy Apple Backpackers offer free parking?

    Yes, Happy Apple Backpackers offers free parking.

  • How far is Happy Apple Backpackers from the airport?

    Happy Apple Backpackers is 16.1 miles from Nelson. Happy Apple Backpackers is 25.2 miles from Takaka.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Happy Apple Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Happy Apple Backpackers in Motueka and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Happy Apple Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Happy Apple Backpackers.

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Distance to airport

7.9
0.7 mi
Nelson
16.1 mi