The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

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113 Nile Street, Nelson, New Zealand

GoodBased on 1,256 reviews
7.8

$103

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Fri 2/5
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Double room
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1 double bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
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....

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 3548 8477

Perks and amenities at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

General

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • Kids meals
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Body soap
  • Carpeted
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Cleaning products
  • Dustbins
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Conditioner
  • Coffee shop
  • Privacy curtain
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Streaming service

Services

  • Business centre
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,256 reviews of The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
7.8
GoodBased on 1,256 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Free bikes were super janky. (in 5 reviews)
  • The bed was very comfortable (in 6 reviews)
  • The staff were super hospitable! (in 140 reviews)
Cons -
  • No hand towels or flannels. (in 2 reviews)
  • Kitchen not clean (in 15 reviews)
  • Curtains around my bed. (in 5 reviews)

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Explore Nelson

The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is located at 113 Nile Street in the neighbourhood of Nelson. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Queens Gardens

5 mins walk

0.4 km

The Suter

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0.6 km

Christ Church Cathedral

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Nelson Provincial Museum

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Nelson Market

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Queens Gardens

5 mins walk

0.4 km

The Suter

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Christ Church Cathedral

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Nelson Provincial Museum

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Nelson Market

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Rental Cars

$49 daily average

Closest Airports

Nelson Airport

13 mins drive

8.5 km

Nelson Airport

13 mins drive

8.5 km

  • How far is The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar from Trafalgar Centre?

    The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is a good place to stay to see Trafalgar Centre. It’s 1.4 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar comparable to 2 star hotels in Nelson?

    The average rate for a night at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is 13% less than the Nelson average for similarly rated 2 stars hotels. The nightly rate at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is typically $94, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Nelson.

  • How close is The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar to the nearest airport, Nelson Airport?

    With a distance of 9.8 km between The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar and the nearest airport, Nelson Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 07m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Nelson Airport to The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar?

    Getting from Nelson Airport to The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $70/day in Nelson. Luckily, The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar 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.

  • Is The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar considered pet-friendly?

    The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is pet-friendly. Feel free to bring your household pet if you’re staying at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar.

  • What is the The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +64 3548 8477.

  • Does The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar?

    11:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, Nelson?

    A good deal at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar right now is between $84 and $94 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar?

    The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar does have a restaurant. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, Nelson.

  • Does The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($32).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar?

    Consider checking into The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $27).

  • How far is The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar from Trafalgar Centre?

    The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is a good place to stay to see Trafalgar Centre. It’s 1.4 km away.

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