Atlantis Backpackers
About this property
Atlantis Backpackers is a minutes walk from Picton Waterfront and a 2-minute walk from Picton Train Station. This simple accommodations 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- 24-hour front desk
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Julian
New Zealand“Damian is the MVP of the whole scene + Sheira as well (even though she wasn't there), you guys keep doing awesome work!! (and always has been)” - Anyuon New Zealand“Friendly staff and very helpful. I left my bank card accidentally and they sent it to me through another traveler on the ferry.”
Karen
United Kingdom“Fabulous place.. loved my stay. Gorgeous host from New York baked a cake every evening. What a bonus Thank you”- Ryan
Ireland“I was only there for a night but I felt like I was being welcomed home, the lady in charge was such a kind person who showed me around and gave me suggestions on places to go and see. This was definitely a feel good moment on my solo journey” - Kfir
Israel“Fantastic staff who were so nice, exceptional value and amazing location” - Harper
United States“It’s amazing! The host is so lovely and helpful and will totally go out of her way to help/give you recommendations/make you comfortable. Great kitchen with free (basic) breakfast and dessert every day” - Eryl United Kingdom“It was very close to the ferry terminal( shuttle bus for Bluebridge ferry dropped us off. A warm welcome from the host . Quirky decor and objects d’art. Excellent kitchen facilities and breakfast included.Wish we could have stayed an extra night,...”
- Martin
Germany“Perfect location to restaurants and other stores, very friendly staff. Parking was no problem in front of the hostel.” - Roseanna United Kingdom“It’s quirky, unique and full of life. A great place to stop for the night before and after the ferry. The place is welcoming and kind.”
- Buckman New Zealand“The hostess was amazing, nothing was a bother. A quick but informative tour of the rooms. The homemade dessert was a real treat. As was the free coffee and tea. I travelled alone but felt safe and sound. Would highly recommend the Atlantis....”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please inform Atlantis Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
