Hostels in Brightwater

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Featured Hostels in Brightwater

Beach
Bridge Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"Good place in nice city center area — great staff —- good backpacker environment "
The price is NZ$109
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Bridge Backpackers
Outdoor dining
Tasman Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"This hostel is great. It's a little out of the way if you don't have a car, but the bus is only $3 from the airport and it's only an 11 minute walk. They have chocolate pudding every evening at 8pm. *(for Americans, it's not milky, liquidy pudding, but baked "pudding".) It gets pretty cold in the fall/winter. They offer extra blankets, but I still found it very chilly. I really liked the communal spaces and the hammocks, love a good hammock. I think this hostel is probably really busy in the...
The price is NZ$78
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Front of property
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90)
"I booked and arrived late, a lovely young woman welcomed me and showed me to my cute little self-contained unit in the back garden. Very grateful for the room at that time. It was well stocked with all i the appliances etc I needed. Quiet. Shower floor could have done with a clean. "
The price is NZ$132
per night
29 May - 30 May
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
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Property amenity
Downtown Backpackers
2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (62)
"I don't know how Expedia could list such a property on its website. The property is indicated as a backpacker establishment but it is more a boarding house for the down and out. The premises were filthy and unsanitary, the carpet was solid with dirt and sticky, the sheets had blood stains on them, there was rubbish and boxes lying everywhere in the common areas. I felt unsafe. When I told the proprietor that I wanted to leave she insisted on taking a cancellation fee. There was nothing else...
The price is NZ$95
per night
29 May - 30 May
Downtown Backpackers
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Paradiso Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (67)
"awesome wee place friendly and helpful staff lovely last minute decision "
Paradiso Backpacker Hostel
BBQ/picnic area
Happy Apple Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (46)
"Amazing atmosphere. "
The price is NZ$88
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Happy Apple Backpackers
Exterior
Wakatu Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Very enjoyable and comfortable, would stay again without doubt."
Wakatu Lodge - Hostel
Exterior detail
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89)
" Very central in town. Really friendly. I found the people in Nelson including the staff Very pleasant and caring to one another"
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
Outdoor banquet area
Almond House Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Friendly and lovely place. "
Almond House Hostel
Front of property
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"The twin room was next to the kitchen where people came in and had very loud concersations until 2.30am and the first people in the morning arrived at 6.30am. The only windows where to the kitchen and the hallway and there was no fresh air. Over all too hot and too noisy to get enough sleep."
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
Exterior
Aurora Backpackers
2.0 star property
Aurora Backpackers
Sundeck
Hat Trick Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (11)
"Found it to be noisy late at nights when trying to sleep. Sower pressure 😥"
Hat Trick Lodge - Hostel
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Other property types in Brightwater

Outdoor pool
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1296)
"Amazing, comfortable and clean. Love the decor in the room. Great facilities. Highly recommend."
The price is NZ$127
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Studio
Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (393)
"Easy checkin and good location "
The price is NZ$179
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Quest Nelson
Exterior
Avalon Manor Motel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Very pleased with the cleanliness of the room and the size."
The price is NZ$178
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Avalon Manor Motel
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Brightwater Hostels information

Number of reviews
654
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$78
Highest Price
NZ$132

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Brightwater?
Our customers like these accommodations in the area, and they may have reasonable rates: The Hotel Nelson - 11 mi (17.7 km) from the heart of Brightwater. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance at this motel. Tides Hotel - 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from the heart of Brightwater. Property features at this hostel include free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and tour/ticket assistance. The Beachcomber Hotel - 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from the heart of Brightwater. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen at this hostel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Brightwater?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Brightwater is 1538 mm.
What is there to see and do in Brightwater?
Get out into nature with places such as Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Queens Gardens and Kahurangi National Park. Cultural attractions include World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars, Founders Park and Nelson Provincial Museum. Locals like to shop at Richmond Mall and Nelson Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Brightwater while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Brightwater on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Nelson (NSN), 8.1 mi (13 km) away from the city centre.

Recent Reviews in Brightwater
Expedia verified reviews

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

5/5 Excellent
Perfect for a family weekend away.
"Secure parking. Lovely decent size rooms. Perfect facilities for what we needed. Easy to get in and out. And lovely restaurant and bar on site. With decent pricing for breakfast. "
A verified traveller stayed at The Hotel Nelson
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The Hotel Nelson