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Dusky Lodge & Backpackers

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers Hostel in Kaikōura

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers Hostel in Kaikōura

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers Hostel in Kaikōura

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers Hostel in Kaikōura

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers Hostel in Kaikōura

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7.5 / 10

Good(559 Ratings)

Hostel in Kaikōura

Reasons to book

Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones

Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

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About this hostel

Dusky Lodge offers budget accommodations. Free WiFi in public areas and free on-site parking are provided. The property features a heated pool and a hot tub to relax in after a day of exploring. Guests staying at Dusky Lodge Kaikoura can prepare a meal in the shared kitchens available. For those looking to relax at the property there are sun decks, otherwise, the tour desk can help advise guests on what to see in the surrounding areas.

Amenities

Golf course (within 2 mi)

Free WiFi/internet

Free Parking

Pool

Pets allowed

Heating

Spa

Kitchenette

Balcony/Terrace

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Parking Available

Street or Offsite Parking

Outdoor Cooking

Family friendly

Smoking allowed

Safe

Map of Kaikōura

city location on map

Nearby attractions

Ohau Point Lookout

Point Kean Viewpoint

Encounter Kaikoura (Dolphin Encounter)

Kaikoura Seal Colony

Available Rooms

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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers. Enjoy the water!

Is Dusky Lodge & Backpackers pet friendly?

Yes! This hostel is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Dusky Lodge & Backpackers?

We found 16 amenities for this rental. This includes golf course (within 2 mi), free wifi/internet, free parking, pool, and pets allowed.

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