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The Bug Backpackers

226 Vanguard Street, Nelson 7010

Nearest Great Walk base town

Nelson · about 2 km

Serves the Abel Tasman and Heaphy Tracks. Straight-line distance; see where to stay.

01 About this hotel

Stop at The Bug Backpackers to discover the wonders of Nelson. Offering a variety of facilities and services, the hotel provides all you need for a good night's sleep. All the necessary facilities, including free Wi-Fi in all rooms, laundromat, kitchen, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, are at hand. Complimentary tea, locker, towels, carpeting, sofa can be found in selected guestrooms. Take a break from a long day and make use of garden, games room. No matter what your reasons are for visiting Nelson, The Bug Backpackers will make you feel instantly at home.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Accessible

02 Facilities and services

Facilities
Wheelchair-accessible · Car park (extra charge) · Check-in hour (19:00) · Check-out hour (10:00) · Wi-fi · Laundry service · Launderette (extra charge) · Multilingual staff · Hotel safe · Lift access (extra charge) · Garden · Terrace
+ 5 moreLuggage room · BBQ facilities · Grill/BBQ · Library · Bikes available
Catering
Restaurant · Smoking area (extra charge)
Entertainment & pools
Game room
Meals
Breakfast · Picnic

03 Rooms and suites

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

04 Location and surroundings

226 Vanguard Street, Nelson 7010

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05 Meals and features

Meal plans

  • Room Only

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 13/09/2026.

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