Near Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
Hanmer Backpackers is in the heart of Hanmer Springs, within a 10-minute walk of Chisholm Park and Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve. This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Conical Hill Walkway and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Conical Hill.
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.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Japanese, English, Dutch
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Parking onsite
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Standard Double Room)
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215 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 1 1 Twin BedMore detailsStandard Room (Ensuite 4bed)
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161 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk BedMore detailsWonderful · 83 reviews
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Recommendation
100%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for Hanmer Backpackers is Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
133.5 km / 82.9 mi
What's nearby
Chisholm Park
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Conical Hill Walkway
0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve
0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Hanmer Heritage Forest
1.2 km / 0.7 mi
A Maze N Golf
1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Conical Hill
1.6 km / 1 mi
Mount Isobel Track
2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Mount Isobel
6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Hanmer Forest Park
6.8 km / 4.2 mi
Hanmer Springs Bridge Lookout
8.5 km / 5.3 mi
Waiau Ferry Bridge
9.1 km / 5.6 mi
Marble Point Winery
14 km / 8.7 mi
Hanmer Springs Ski Area
14.1 km / 8.7 mi
Awatere Valley
32.4 km / 20.1 mi
Culverden Gallery
37 km / 23 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Bar
Laundry
Free wifi
Parking
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Parking onsite
Food and drink
Barbecue grill(s)
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Parking onsite
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Luggage storage
Guest services
Laundry facilities
No housekeeping
Languages spoken
Japanese
English
Dutch
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
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.
General Instructions
Cards accepted at this property
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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