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Hanmer Backpackers

2.0 star property

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Courtyard
In-room dining
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Standard Double Room) | Free WiFi
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
$66
$57 nightly
$66 total
Total with taxes and fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13

Explore the area

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41 Conical Hill Road, Hanmer Springs, 7334
  • Place, Chisholm Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Conical Hill
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Standard Double Room) | Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Standard Double Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (5 Bed Dormitory) | Free WiFi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (5 Bed Dormitory)

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room (Ensuite 4bed) | Free WiFi

Standard Room (Ensuite 4bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Twin/Triple Room) | Free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Twin/Triple Room)

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Hanmer Springs

A stay at Hanmer Backpackers places you in the heart of Hanmer Springs, steps from Chisholm Park and 5 minutes by foot from Conical Hill Walkway. .This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Conical Hill.
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What's nearby

  • Chisholm Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Conical Hill Walkway - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Conical Hill - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hanmer Heritage Forest - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪No.31 Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hanmer Bakery & Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Saints - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Salt N Pepper Cafe/Restaurant/Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rustic Tapas - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hanmer Backpackers

Hanmer Backpackers offers 6 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as wireless internet access (surcharge) and barbecue grills.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Towels fee: NZD 1 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Hanmer Backpackers Hostel Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Backpackers Hostel
Hanmer Backpackers Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Backpackers
Hanmer Backpackers Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Hanmer Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 93 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Le Quan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well organised, quiet in early December. The only cons is weak hot water in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean tidy and friendly place yo stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hosts. Very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

T G A Buma

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

An average stay

Converted garage, not connected to bathroom/kitchen facilities. Clean and comfortable, but definitely not hotel standard.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gr8 stay

Amazing hosts
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

JANICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean & tidy.lovely outside area & handy to amenities Thanku
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the timber exterior and interior.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Moore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
I have stayed here a number of times and have always found it very convenient, clean and easy to be a guest.The host is always very pleasant and chatty. Generally much quieter than most backpackers which is great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, wooden house, small but cosy, clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Clinton

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastically comfortable beds. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Jig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect sleeping hub for a one night stay. Got all you need plus access to the kitchen to warm up food. Worth the price paid for.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

4/10 Poor

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Margarite

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cozy and comfortable, friendly helpful owners. Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town - 2-5 min walk. Cosy and homely. Well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay at Tristan and Yoko's backpackers. It was lovely and warm, with a log burner that Tristan looked after while we were there. There was te and coffee avaliable and an amazing massage chair. We enjoyed our chats with Tristan. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

peter richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

my stay was excellent,thank you to the manager

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021