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Global Village Travellers Lodge has free bikes, fitness centre, a garden and shared lounge in Greymouth. Located around 1.6 km from Greymouth Railway Station, the hostel is also 43 km away from Punakaiki Scenic Attraction. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Beautiful location, very clean facility, kind and friendly owners!

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9.4
Superb
1,005 reviews
Price from
US$24
per night

Located in Otira, 12 km from Devils Punchbowl Falls, Rata Lodge Accommodation provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. The property is around 13 km from Arthur's Pass Train Station, 14 km from Arthur's Pass National Park and 8.6 km from Temple Basin. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.

All units in the hostel are equipped with a kettle. At Rata Lodge Accommodation every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a patio with a mountain view. The entirety Lodge is so lovely and clean! I had to leave as as soon as I had sickness but wish could have stayed 😢 The people in the Lodge are very kind and thoughtful. This is the place where you should sleep over in Arthur's national Park!

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9.3
Superb
387 reviews
Price from
US$69
per night

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef offers a modern accommodation across three wings in the Franz Josef Glacier Village, just a10-minute drive from Franz Josef Glacier and 30-40 minutes for Fox Glacier.

- Weka Wing (Rooms 1-24) Comfortable with essential amenities. The staff was absolutely amazing- so kind and helpful. Free scones, popcorn, coffee/tea/hot chocolate. The kitchen facilities were the best we have seen so far. It was quiet.

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8.9
Fabulous
1,690 reviews
Price from
US$69
per night

Ivorytowers Accommodation is situated opposite Westland National Park rainforest and mountains, just a 4-minute walk from Fox Glacier Village. Guests can enjoy a hot tub surrounded by native bush land, a sauna and free WiFi. The location is great, near Fox Glacier, Lake Matheson and others. Also provide a big kitchen. This is a perfect place to stay and enjoy holiday.

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8.3
Very good
1,852 reviews
Price from
US$19
per night

Glow Worm Accommodation is located in the center of Franz Josef and offers a range of shared dormitory rooms and private en suite rooms. Free unlimited WiFi is included.

All rooms include a free vegetable soup in the evening as well as BBQ facilities and free use of the spa pool. Everything, one of the Best places I've stayed in NZ.

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8.2
Very good
1,978 reviews
Price from
US$18
per night

Kumara Historic Cottages features a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Kumara. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property.

All units at the hostel are equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen. reservation staff were outstanding

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8
Very good
172 reviews
Price from
US$124
per night

Located in the centre of Greymouth, The Duke Hostel offers free unlimited WiFi throughout the property and a fully equipped guest kitchen. The property is walking distance to the bus stop, train station, cycle trail, cafes and shops. The The Duke Hostel is a 5-minute walk from Greymouth Train Station and the i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Rapahoe Beach is a 10-minute drive away. The bed is sooooooo comfy! I had the best sleep throughout my road trip. The kitchen is also spacious, the location is perfect and the staff are friendly.

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8.2
Very good
985 reviews
Price from
US$24
per night

Noah's Ark Backpackers has free bikes, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Greymouth. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a barbecue. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and free WiFi. One of the best hostels in New Zealand, where I stayed. Owners are suuuuper nice! It is clean, room was good and bed is comfortable. It is very hygenic. Kitchen is well equipped, there is free coffee and tea! I even extended my stay with 2 extra nights! They also let you use the bike for free! Highly suggest to visit the Point of Elizabeth!

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8.3
Very good
141 reviews
Price from
US$24
per night

Guests can choose between ‘pod’ dormitory rooms or private rooms with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster and electric kettle. Most rooms also have a TV. The pods feature a privacy curtain, a power point and a USB port. Very convenient location to visit the glaciers. Staff is really friendly and helpful. 🌷

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7.2
Good
1,089 reviews
Price from
US$16
per night

Situated in Ruatapu, 50 km from Greymouth Railway Station, Lake Mahinapua Hotel has a number of amenities including a garden, a restaurant, a bar and free WiFi. The hostel has a hot tub and evening entertainment. Absolutely everything! Wonderful staff, friendly and accommodating Perfect location! Walked to the ocean, drove 2 minutes to the lake. We loved our accommodations! Lovely lovely lovely. Best fish and chops ever!

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7.2
Good
192 reviews
Price from
US$28
per night

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