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Bridge Backpackers

2.0 star property
Hostel in Nelson

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Dining
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Courtyard
Fridge, microwave
Fridge, microwave
Located in Nelson City Centre, Bridge Backpackers offers relaxation and activity with its garden and gym. Travelers appreciate amenities like in-room WiFi, laundry, barbecue grills, and luggage storage. The staff is consistently praised for their helpfulness.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is €56
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Sep 12 - Sep 13
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Twin Room with Ensuite

Twin Room with Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Single Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Shared Dormitory

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Double Room with Ensuite

Double Room with Ensuite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room, Ensuite

Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Female Dormitory

Female Dormitory

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
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About the area

Map
8 Bridge St, Nelson, Nelson, 7010

What's nearby

  • Nelson Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Trafalgar Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Queens Gardens - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hawker House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Bridge Backpackers

Hostel located in Nelson City Centre
Bridge Backpackers provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Express check-out, barbecues and tour/ticket information
  • A computer station, luggage storage and smoke-free property
  • A TV in reception
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Bridge Backpackers include comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Washers/dryers and blackout curtains
  • Balconies or patios, communal kitchens and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 170 metres
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room washing machine/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 1 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and over

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 10 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 10 (subject to availability)
  • Towels fee: NZD 3.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Bridge Backpackers Hostel Nelson
Bridge Backpackers Hostel
Bridge Backpackers Nelson
Bridge Backpackers Nelson
Bridge Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Bridge Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Nelson

Frequently asked questions

Is Bridge Backpackers pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 10 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Bridge Backpackers?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bridge Backpackers on 13 Sept 2025 start from €55.88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bridge Backpackers?

Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Bridge Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bridge Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 10 (subject to availability).

Where is Bridge Backpackers located?

Located in Nelson City Centre, this hostel is steps away from Anzac Park, Montgomery Square and Nelson Market. Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre are also within 10 minutes.

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