Ideally located to explore the attractions of Hanmer, Hanmer Backpackers is just a 2-minute walk from the town center and the Hanmer Spring Thermal Pools. Guests can prepare a meal in the shared kitchen. Free WiFi is available at the property. Hanmer Backpackers Hostel is a 2-minute walk from Hanmer Springs Adventure Center. The property offers a range of private and dormitory-style rooms. All rooms are heated, have linen provided and offer access to either a shared or private bathroom.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Hanmer Springs, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
2 bunk beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jeroen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, cosy hostel, great staff, fireplace and kitchen lounge and upstairs lounge with library and games, and a massage chair. Very homely and convenient
  • Cath
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Love the fire and kitchen is well set up - plungers and fresh coffee a real bonus
  • @assinkfotografie
    Netherlands Netherlands
    It is a beautiful house with all you need. The shared bedroom was very nice a looked good with good beds. The kitchen was big enough and the place to sit down was excellent. A nice table to eat together and a small one, but also nice and comfy...

Area info

Amenities of Hanmer Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Mini golf
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    General
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Japanese
    • Dutch

    House rules

    Hanmer Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 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 accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 10 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Hanmer Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note for bookings of 5 or more guests, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note when booking a dormitory room, guests are required to check-in before 21:00, out of consideration for other guests staying in the dormitory rooms. Late arrival options are only available for private rooms.

    Please advise the property if infants are included in the booking, prior to arrival. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property in advance using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Hanmer 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.

    In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

    Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Hanmer Backpackers

    • Hanmer Backpackers is 1,150 feet from the center of Hanmer Springs. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Hanmer Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Hanmer Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Hanmer Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fishing
      • Mini golf
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Water park
      • Horseback riding