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The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

Property class: 2
Hostel in Motueka

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When visiting Motueka, The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel is a great choice to consider. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Other features include a terrace and a garden.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Near the beach
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Free self parking
The current price is $60
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

View all photos for Queen & Single Room With Bathroom

A room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Queen & Single Room With Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Private Bathroom

A small, single-story mobile home with a front porch and two chairs.

Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Shared Bathroom

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread and pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside tables with lamps.

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 4-Bed Shared Dorm

A room with bunk beds, a small table with a lamp, and a view of greenery through a window.

4-Bed Shared Dorm

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 6-Bed Shared Dorm

A room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a bay window with curtains.

6-Bed Shared Dorm

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 7-Bed Shared Dorm

A dormitory room with bunk beds, numbered 9 to 13, wooden floors, and patterned wallpaper.

7-Bed Shared Dorm

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Cabin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
55, Whakarewa Street, Motueka, 7120

What's nearby

  • Motueka District Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Skydive Abel Tasman - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • SimPit Technologies - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Kaiteriteri Beach - 22 min drive - 16.7 km
  • Abel Tasman National Park - 33 min drive - 25.4 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Smoking Barrel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Domino’s Pizza - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Chokdee Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sprig + Fern Motueka - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

  • When visiting Motueka, The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel is a great choice to consider. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Other features include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests should be aware that 2 cats and 2 dogs reside at this property
    • 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 3 stairs to reach property

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Limited housekeeping

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Property class

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

Also known as

White Elephant Backpackers Hostel Motueka
White Elephant Backpackers Hostel
White Elephant Backpackers Lodge Motueka
White Elephant Backpackers
White Elephant Backpacker Motueka, New Zealand - Nelson-Tasman
White Elephant Backpackers Lodge
The White Elephant Accommodation
White Elephant Backpackers Lodge
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel Motueka

Frequently asked questions

Does The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel and nearby?

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel has a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel like?

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel is located a short 13-minute walk from Motueka District Museum.

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