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Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

3 stars
From
$64
Cheapest

rate per night

8.3
Great
184 reviews
Official website
Sun 5/12
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Mon 5/13
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room

About Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Situated in the North Catlins, Surat Bay Lodge offers friendly private and dormitory rooms with free WiFi. Guests enjoy 2 fully equipped communal kitchens, 2 lounge/dining areas, a conservatory lounge and a garden overlooking the beach. You can visit the nearby native New Zealand Sea Lions at Surat Bay and Cannibal Bay, while seals, penguins and abundant bird-life, also call this area home. Attractions in the area include Jack's Blowhole, Nugget Point, Kaka Point, Curio Bay, Cathedral Caves, Porpoise Bay, Waterfalls and Waipapa Point. All are within a 30 minute-1 hour drive. The property is 5 km from Owaka township and 30 km from Balclutha.

Latest deals for Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

Sun 5/12
Mon 5/13
Double room
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Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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

Amenities at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

  • Beachfront
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Golf
  • No smoking

Basics

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

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

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

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets
  • Socket near the bed

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Express check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

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8.3
Very goodBased on 184 verified guest reviews
8.2Couples
8.0Friends
8.9Families
8.2Solo

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Location

19 Surat Bay Road, Owaka 9585

What's nearby

  • Cannibal Bay Beach1.7 mi
  • Jack's Blowhole2.1 mi
  • Purakaunui Falls8 mi
  • Matai Falls11.2 mi
  • Cathedral Caves18.5 mi
  • McLean Falls18.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

  • How long should you stay at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

  • Where is Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel located?

    Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel is located at 19 Surat Bay Road, 3.2 miles from the center of Owaka. Cannibal Bay Beach is the closest landmark to Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel.

  • Does Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offer free parking?

    Yes, Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offers free parking.

  • How far is Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel from the airport?

    Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel is 44.4 miles from Dunedin. Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel is 66.5 miles from Invercargill.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel in Owaka 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 Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel 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 Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city center

3.2 mi