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Tasman Bay Backpackers

Property class: 2

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A free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Tasman Bay Backpackers. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is SAR 169
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Room options

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A bed with a blue and white leaf-patterned bedspread, two white pillows, and a folded brown towel.

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, one with a blue and white patterned bedspread and the other with a plain white bedspread. There is a small table with a blue and white design between the beds.

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a reading area, a window with curtains, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Queen Ensuite Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bunk bed room with a person standing on the top bunk holding a book, another person sitting on the top bunk, and a desk with a lamp.

Four Bed Dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a chair, and a window.

Six Bed Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a small white table, and a window with curtains.

Three Bed Dormitory

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a bedside lamp, and a poster on the wall.

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in The Wood, a neighborhood in Nelson, Tasman Bay Backpackers is near the airport. Founders Heritage Park and Nelson Provincial Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Montgomery Square and Nelson Market. Queens Gardens and Flamedaisy Glass Design are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and skydiving. Visit our Nelson travel guide
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10 Weka Street, Nelson, 7010

What's nearby

  • Trafalgar Park
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Founders Heritage Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Queens Gardens
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral
    17 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tern Coffee House
    17 min walk
  • Bobby Franks
    7 min walk
  • The Prince Albert
    18 min walk
  • Coupland's Bakeries
    20 min walk
  • Victus Coffee & Eatery
    13 min walk

About this property

Tasman Bay Backpackers

  • Hostel located in The Wood
  • Consider a stay at Tasman Bay Backpackers and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Luggage storage, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
    • A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and outdoor furniture
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Refrigerators, stovetops, and cookware/dishes/utensils
    • Private yards, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1987
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM) and Monday - Sunday (3:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tasman Bay Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tasman Bay Backpackers?

As of 19 Shaʻban 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tasman Bay Backpackers on 20 Shaʻban 2026 start from SAR 169, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Tasman Bay Backpackers?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Tasman Bay Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Tasman Bay Backpackers located?

Located in The Wood, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Trafalgar Park and Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre. Founders Heritage Park and Queens Gardens are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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