Dusky Lodge & Backpackers

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers

Hostel
 

67 Beach road, Kaikoura, New Zealand

GoodBased on 1,516 reviews
7.9

$98

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About Dusky Lodge & Backpackers

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Hostel with free parking, a quick walk to Kaikoura Museum This hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Othe...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 3319 5959

Perks and amenities at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Beach access

General

  • No smoking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Saltwater pool
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Sauna
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Trash cans
  • Free parking
  • Hot tub
  • Private bathroom
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor pool
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Key access

Reviews for Dusky Lodge & Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 1,516 reviews of Dusky Lodge & Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on April 2, 2025.
7.9
GoodBased on 1,516 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Great manager, comfy beds, multiple kitchens." (in 17 reviews)
  • Loved the communal areas! (in 10 reviews)
  • Pool and spa is fantastic (in 81 reviews)
Cons -
  • The giant tv in our room. (in 64 reviews)
  • Disturbing from the next room. (in 5 reviews)
  • Shaking bunk beds (in 6 reviews)

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Explore Kaikoura

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers is located at 67 Beach road in the neighborhood of Kaikoura. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on April 2, 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Kaikoura Beach

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Kaikoura Museum

13 mins walk

0.6 mi

Fyffe House

7 mins drive

2.4 mi

Kaikoura Beach

5 mins walk

0.3 mi

Kaikoura Museum

13 mins walk

0.6 mi

Fyffe House

7 mins drive

2.4 mi

Closest Airports

Kaikoura Airport

6 mins drive

2.5 mi

Kaikoura Airport

6 mins drive

2.5 mi

FAQs when booking at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on April 2, 2025.
  • How close is Dusky Lodge & Backpackers to the nearest airport, Kaikoura Airport?

    With no traffic, the 1.9 mi drive between Dusky Lodge & Backpackers and Kaikoura Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 03m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • Is Dusky Lodge & Backpackers considered pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and most pets in general are allowed at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers.

  • Is there a pool at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers?

    Yes, Dusky Lodge & Backpackers has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the Dusky Lodge & Backpackers phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers please call +64 3319 5959.

  • Does Dusky Lodge & Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Dusky Lodge & Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers?

    Dusky Lodge & Backpackers has a normal check-in time of after 2:00 PM, and check-out time of before 10:00 AM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers, Kaikoura?

    A good deal at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers right now is between $52 and $60 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Dusky Lodge & Backpackers reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest ($58).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Dusky Lodge & Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Dusky Lodge & Backpackers on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $28).

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