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The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

113 Nile Street, Nelson 7010, New Zealand
+64 3548 8477
From
$54
Cheapest

rate per night

8.1
Great

based on 845 reviews

The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar
Sat 5/4
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Sun 5/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
$54
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About The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Built in 1888, The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is a heritage building with free Wi-Fi, an onsite bar and restaurant and a cafe on weekdays Prince Albert Backpackers is a 5-minute walk from Nelson. It is a 10-minute walk from the bus terminal. It is a 5-minute drive from Trafalgar Park and a 15-minute drive from Nelson Airport. All heated rooms have carpeted floors and an en suite bathroom with a shower and toilet. All rooms have linen provided. Guests can relax outdoors on the sun terrace in a hammock or prepare a meal in the shared kitchen. Come ask us about activities around the Top of the South, we are happy to advise where we can. The cafe is open from 7:30am Monday to Friday while the restaurant is open from midday 7 days a week. All of our guests receive 10% off of all Food and Beverage. Please head to our website for an updated menu. Your property description is created based on the facilities and amenities you add. It’s then translated into multiple languages, which can increase bookings by appealing to all potential guests.

Latest deals for The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

Sat 5/4
Sun 5/5
Double room
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$54
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$61
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$65

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

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

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

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Location

113 Nile Street, Nelson 7010

What's nearby

  • Queens Gardens338 yd
  • The Suter0.3 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.4 mi
  • Nelson Provincial Museum0.4 mi
  • Atkins Gallery0.5 mi
  • Nelson Market0.5 mi
  • Botanic Gardens0.5 mi
  • Trafalgar Park0.7 mi
  • The Grampians0.8 mi
  • Founders Heritage Park1.1 mi
  • Miyazu Japanese Gardens1.2 mi
  • Miyazu Gardens1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

Low season

October

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$39

Average price (weekend night)

$65
Cheapest month to stay with an average 67% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

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Top tips for your stay at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, plan to stay on a Saturday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • How long should you stay at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

  • Where is The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar located?

    The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is located at 113 Nile Street, 0.5 miles from the center of Nelson. Queens Gardens is the closest landmark to The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar.

  • Does The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar offer free parking?

    Yes, The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar offers free parking.

  • How far is The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar from the airport?

    The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is 3.5 miles from Nelson. The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is 34.2 miles from Blenheim.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar in Nelson 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 The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar 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 The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Nelson

Distance to airport

3.8 mi