Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

Beachfront hostel for sun and fun

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October 2025

November 2025

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offers a peaceful mountain escape where travelers connect with nature. The eco-certified property features a garden with outdoor furniture, free WiFi, and barbecue facilities. Convenient luggage storage rounds out the practical amenities.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Housekeeping
Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Tomorrow

Oct 15 - Oct 16

All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Standard Double Room, Sea View

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

Shared/communal kitchen

Stovetop

Toaster

Oven

Daily housekeeping

Beach view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Family Room, Sea View

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

2 bathrooms

Shared/communal kitchen

Stovetop

Toaster

Oven

Daily housekeeping

Sea view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Self Contain Apartment

Highlights

Soundproofed

Heating

2 bedrooms

Shared/communal kitchen

Stovetop

Toaster

Oven

Daily housekeeping

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the area

Located in New Haven, Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel is in the mountains and on the beach. Teapot World is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kaka Point Scenic Reserve and Catlins Lake. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

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19 Surat Bay Road, New Haven, South Otago, 9585

What's nearby

Teapot World - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
Catlins Lake - 14 min drive - 9.0 km
Kaka Point Beach - 23 min drive - 25.3 km
Cannibal Bay Beach - 29 min drive - 19.4 km
Nugget Point Lighthouse - 45 min drive - 32.0 km

Restaurants

‪LumberJack - ‬9 min drive
‪Catlins Cafe And Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
‪Kūkū Coffee - ‬9 min drive
‪Tahatika Coffee Traders - ‬9 min drive
‪Kurumi Kitchen - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

Eco-certified hostel in the mountains

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

Free self-parking
Smoke-free property, a TV in reception and barbecues
Outdoor furniture and luggage storage

Room features

All guestrooms at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offer comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Communal kitchens with ovens, toasters and stovetops
Heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property

This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site

Things to do

TV in common areas

Family friendly

Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Lockers
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Barbecue grill
Garden
In the mountains
On the beach
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance

Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Towels provided

Food and drink

Hob
Oven
Shared kitchen access
Toaster

Free local calls
Heating
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments

There is no front desk at this property

The host will greet guests on arrival

If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Reception hours are 9:30 AM - 6 PM in winter, 9:30 AM to 7 PM in summer.

Towels for the Shared Dormitory are available for a surcharge.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

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.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Surat Bay Lodge Backpackers Hostel New Haven

Surat Bay Backpackers New Haven

Surat Backpackers New Haven

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel New Haven

Frequently asked questions

Is Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

As of 14 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel on 15 Oct 2025 start from €65.50, 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 Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

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 Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel located?

Nestled on the beach, this New Haven hostel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Teapot World, Catlins Lake and Jack's Blowhole. Cannibal Bay Beach and Willsher Bay Domain Reserve are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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