About this property
Atlantis Backpackers is a minutes walk from Picton Waterfront and a 2-minute walk from Picton Train Station. This simple accommodation features barbecue facilities and free on-site parking. Guests can choose to stay in a lively dormitory room or in the comfort of their own private room with a full kitchen. All rooms have access to a shared bathroom. Linen and towels are provided in most rooms. The property has a large movie library with over 280 DVD titles for guests to enjoy. The staff at the tour desk can assist in arranging local activities like wine tours, dolphin swims, hiking and boat trips. You get to enjoy a simple breakfast which consists of toast, preserves, coffee and tea. There is also a communal dining area and a shared kitchen where you can prepare simple meals. Free dessert is provided. Picton Atlantis Backpackers is a 5-minute walk from Interislander Ferry Terminal. It is a 2-minute walk from the local bus terminal and a 25-minute drive from Blenheim Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Aroha
New Zealand“The beautiful kind welcoming of both owners, Warm homely feel about the place, a property you never could have imagined but that you are not in a hurry to leave! It was comfy, quiet and clean, so close to ferry too, highly recommend as a place to...” - Marcin New Zealand“Most of the things like bed, shower, etc. were pretty standard but hospitality was amazing! The best hostel I have ever stayed! The staf was wery friendly, helpfull and understandibile. Totally recomended! 🙂”
- Antony New Zealand“Friendly staff....Damian and Shearer. I met very interesting people. Excellent location.”
- Paul
Australia“Damian is a great host, the decor is wonderfully quirky, and the clientele was pleasantly eclectic.” - Yuka
Japan“The staff is nice.it is easy to make friends! Comfortable!This hostel is my favorite hostel in NZ” - Karsten
Germany“Amazing place of creative design. Top location when entering South Island.” - Holly New Zealand“The service and hospitality was brilliant, the guy who runs it was very friendly and welcoming, great place to stay if all you need is a bed and basic facilities. Great value for money and they even include a continental breakfast which we really...”
- Miriam Germany“Very warm welcome, very friendly Comfortable, creative wall art, piano Free dessert”
- Millar New Zealand“The short stay was great, very friendly host.. I will be back... very warm and welcoming.”
- Harold New Zealand“Super location to catch the intercity early early in the morning.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Atlantis Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
