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Compare 15 Hostels in Rabbit Island with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Eden's Edge Lodge
View from property

Eden's Edge Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Eden's Edge Lodge is an excellent choice for exploring the Tasman area, Kaiteriteri beach, etc. It is part of a small orchard/farm, so sources its own fruit, herbs, and eggs for breakfast. Very pleasant and relaxing, yet only a five-minute drive from Matueka for restaurants and shopping."
The price is AED 239
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Eden's Edge Lodge
The Barn Cabins & Camp
Premium House | Deep soaking bathtub

The Barn Cabins & Camp

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"A great base to stay if you're exploring the Abel Tasman. Really easy to book available excursions directly at reception which was great. Staff were super friendly and helpful. We had a standard qeen cabin which although small, was completely manageable for a couple of nights. Plenty of shared outside facilities which were well maintained by staff and looked after by other guests."
The price is AED 153
AED 180 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The Barn Cabins & Camp
Bridge Backpackers
Courtyard

Bridge Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (162)
"Good late checkin"
The price is AED 230
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Bridge Backpackers
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Front of property

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111)
"At good location "
The price is AED 255
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Happy Apple Backpackers
Exterior

Happy Apple Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (59)
"Lots of space to socialise in. Staff helpful. Door security to get in. Kelly was very helpful. I think that was correct name."
The price is AED 109
AED 127 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Happy Apple Backpackers
Tasman Bay Backpackers
BBQ/picnic area

Tasman Bay Backpackers

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Very nice staff and it's in a great location wihban easy walk to downtown."
The price is AED 160
AED 188 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Tasman Bay Backpackers
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
Shared kitchen

YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (95)
"Private room was good size, clean, plenty of power points. Manager Royce is the perfect host."
The price is AED 198
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
Downtown Backpackers
Property amenity

Downtown Backpackers

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (65)
"Grim and depressing but good communications by staff"
Downtown Backpackers
Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers
Property amenity

Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Very Nice host, he was giving very nice tips. Very clean and cosy."
Kanuka Ridge Lodge and Backpackers
Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel
Shower

Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Cool spot outside Abel Tasman. Pool tables and darts along with a small "cinema" make any rainy days easy to pass. Bunks inside containers, cool setup."
Adventure Inn Marahau - Hostel
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
Property amenity

The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"The twin room was next to the kitchen where people came in and had very loud concersations until 2.30am and the first people in the morning arrived at 6.30am. The only windows where to the kitchen and the hallway and there was no fresh air. Over all too hot and too noisy to get enough sleep."
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
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DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Outdoor pool

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1344)
"Every time i visit Nelson i always stay there . There appartment r modern clean and all the facilities in it .. this trip i forgot my iPad in the room and immediately i got call from them to Inform me and arrange to return it back while i was at airport.. staff are awesome and very helpful … definitely i will be back …AAAA++++"
The price is AED 264
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Quest Nelson
Front of property

Quest Nelson

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (427)
"Excellent service and stay."
The price is AED 320
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Quest Nelson
Beaches Nelson
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Beaches Nelson

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
"Super happy with our 2 night stay here. Bed was very comfortable and we had a unit with a spa bath added bonus of the unit having air conditioning "
The price is AED 387
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Beaches Nelson
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Rabbit Island?
Our guests like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable rates: The Hotel Nelson - 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the heart of Rabbit Island. Guests can enjoy free parking, tour assistance, and laundry facilities at this motel. Tides Hotel - 7 mi (11.2 km) from the heart of Rabbit Island. Located within a 20-minute walk of Abel Tasman National Park. Property features at this hostel include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rabbit Island?
The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Rabbit Island is 61 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rabbit Island?
Overall, Rabbit Island is known for its beaches. Get out into nature with places like Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Little Kaiteriteri Beach, and Kaiteriteri Beach. Cultural attractions include World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars, Nelson Provincial Museum, and Founders Heritage Park. Locals like to shop at Richmond Mall and Nelson Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Rabbit Island while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Rabbit Island in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Nelson (NSN), 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away from the city center.