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The Bug Backpackers

3 stars
7.7
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based on 930 reviews
930 verified ratings
226 Vanguard Street, 7010, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
226 Vanguard Street, Nelson
+64 3539 4227
Tue 10/11
-
Wed 11/11
2 guests, 1 room
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$66
$68
$68
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Tue 10/11
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Double room
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$66
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$68
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bed type unknown
$68
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Queen room
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$75
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1 queen bed
$81
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1 twin bed
$107
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The Bug Backpackers Information

Offering private and dormitory rooms with free unlimited WiFi, The Bug Backpackers is just 15 minutes’ walk from local shops and restaurants. Guests can enjoy cooking their meals in the kitchen and ea...

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Check-in time16:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 3539 4227

Perks and amenities at The Bug Backpackers

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Cribs available

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The Bug Backpackers location: 226 Vanguard Street

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Victory Square0.5 km
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  • Nelson Market1.7 km
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  • Atkins Gallery1.8 km
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  • Trafalgar Park2.3 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve2.4 km

FAQs when booking at The Bug Backpackers

  • How close is The Bug Backpackers to the nearest airport, Nelson Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Nelson Airport, and The Bug Backpackers is 6.5 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 05m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Nelson Airport to The Bug Backpackers?

    Getting from Nelson Airport to The Bug Backpackers can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $90/day in Nelson. Luckily, The Bug Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Nelson Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • What is the The Bug Backpackers phone number?

    For questions about The Bug Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +64 3539 4227.

  • Does The Bug Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Bug Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Bug Backpackers?

    10:00 is the check-out time at The Bug Backpackers. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Bug Backpackers, Nelson?

    Prices at The Bug Backpackers will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $68, though some users have found rates as low as $47. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does The Bug Backpackers have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at The Bug Backpackers. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Bug Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Bug Backpackers reservation, consider staying in July, when prices are typically at their lowest ($121).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Bug Backpackers?

    Consider checking into The Bug Backpackers on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $35).

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