The Palace Backpackers

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Scored 8
Rated very good

About this property

Essential Facilities: The Palace Backpackers in Nelson offers a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor fireplace or enjoy the shared kitchen. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms with carpeted floors and shared bathrooms. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located 3.7 mi from Nelson Airport, the property is a 9-minute walk from Christ Church Cathedral and 0.7 mi from Trafalgar Park. Water sports are available in the surroundings. Guest Services: The hostel provides a buffet breakfast, daily housekeeping, express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and free on-site private parking. Guests appreciate the convenient location and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Nelson, this property has an excellent location score of 8.9!

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Pauline
New Zealand New Zealand
“What a truly special place to stay. This beautiful heritage-listed home is full of charm and character, and its location is perfect, right in the heart of town, making everything so easy to access. Breakfast was a real highlight. There was a...”
Tom
New Zealand New Zealand
“lov ed the vibe, and it was clean, was very impressed in morning as had been cleaned, and breads for toast, spread and marmalade, jams and coffee all there. Was not expecting that. Big tick. toilets etc all cleaned...”
Vladimir
United States United States
“Absolutely everything, it was a highlight of my visit to NZ”
Van
Vietnam Vietnam
“Such a dreamy home I would like to stay longer next time. Super cosy and convenient.”
Savannah
Canada Canada
“So whimsical, always something delightful and surprising in every room (even the washrooms). Love staying in places like this with the high ceilings, balconies, every piece of it packed with character. Great location, surrounded by greenery right...”
John
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very large and comfy room with a kitchen if I wanted it, Continental breakfast in morning. Very centrally located”
Samantha
Australia Australia
“A great place with a lot of personality. We were only passing through but I would have loved to stay longer just to hang out there.”
Vasiliki
Greece Greece
“Very nice staff, home feeling and spacious rooms, complementary breakfast”
Fabienne
Switzerland Switzerland
“Beautiful garden and balcony! Very roomy, comfortable rooms.”
Im
India India
“the room was beyond expectations- huge, victorian, a grand experience and view”

Area info

Amenities of The Palace Backpackers

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

The Palace Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per person, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Palace Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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