Atlantis Backpackers provides a range of accommodation choices, including mixed and gender-specific dorm beds, private twin, double, and single rooms. Dorm beds start from $20, while private rooms begin at $32, making it accessible for both solo travelers and groups. Each option includes made-up beds and complimentary breakfast and desserts.
Location
Situated on the foreshore, Atlantis Backpackers is directly across from the Marlborough Sounds, offering stunning views and easy access to various outdoor activities. The town center is just around the corner, providing convenience for dining and entertainment. Guests can enjoy nearby swimming opportunities, with the beach located merely 50 meters from the hotel.
Dining and Refreshments
Every morning from 8 am to 9:30 am, guests receive free breakfast, which includes various options to fuel their adventures. Each evening at 7 pm, the hotel prepares a different delicious dessert available to all visitors. Free tea, coffee, and milk are accessible throughout the day, enhancing guest satisfaction.
Activities and Adventure Packages
Atlantis Backpackers stands out with its unique adventure packages, which include special deals for sailing trips and night kayaking excursions through the Sounds. Free camping gear is available to borrow for exploring the Queen Charlotte Track. Guests can find opportunities for swimming, hiking, and water activities effortlessly organized by the hotel.
Common Areas and Amenities
The cozy lounge at Atlantis Backpackers features comfortable couches, a fireplace, and a pool table for relaxation and socialization. A well-equipped kitchen is available, with stoves, large fridges, and cooking utensils, making it easy to prepare meals. Additionally, laundry facilities are offered for guests to manage their clothing with ease.
Highlights
Location: Town around the corner with easy beach access
Rooms: Private twin, double, and dormitory options available
Dining: Free breakfast and daily dessert offerings
Activities: Free camping gear for the Queen Charlotte Track
Must-do experiences
Visit the Queen Charlotte Sound for stunning scenic boat tours.
Try fresh fish and chips at The Fish and Chip Shop on the waterfront.
Hike the Nydia Track for breathtaking views of native landscapes.
Explore the Edwin Fox Maritime Museum for a taste of history.
Join a local wine tasting tour at nearby Marlborough vineyards.
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Atlantis Backpackers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 5-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Atlantis Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Atlantis Backpackers Hostel Location
42 London Quay,
Picton,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
Map view
42 London Quay,
Picton,
New Zealand,
Marlborough
City landmarks
Landmark
Queen Charlotte Sound
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tirohanga Track
3200 ft
Landmark
Alexanders Holiday Park
1.0
mi
Beach
Bob's Bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
Victoria Domain
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary
2.6
mi
Landmark
Waikawa Bay
3.1
mi
Landmark
Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre
4.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
1300 ft
24 London Quay
War Memorial
300 ft
Picton Sound
400 ft
Aquarium
EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
1200 ft
Museum
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
600 ft
London Quay
The National Whale Centre
300 ft
Beach
Shelley Beach
800 ft
Picton Railway Station
Marlborough Flyer
200 ft
Store
Karaka Wood Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
The Local Bar
600 ft
27 High Street
Picton Village Bakkerij
1300 ft
cnr Auckland & Dublin Sts
Bakehouse Cafe
600 ft
30 High Street
Kiwi Takeaways
900 ft
14 Wellington Street
Kentucky Eataways
900 ft
52 High Street
Fergies Fish 'n Chips & Kebabs
1300 ft
83A High Street
Shai Shai’s Takeaways
1300 ft
83A High Street
Explore Picton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Edwin Fox Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
A historic maritime museum showcasing the Edwin Fox, a well-preserved ship from the 19th century, with fascinating exhibits.
Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum
2 minutes' walk
A local museum highlighting Picton's whaling history and maritime past, featuring engaging displays and artifacts.
Queen Charlotte Sound
7 minutes' drive
A stunning natural inlet with breathtaking views, ideal for sailing, kayaking, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Tirohanga Track
12 minutes' walk
A scenic walking track that offers panoramic views of Picton and the surrounding sounds, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking in Picton Sound
7 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures through the picturesque Picton Sound, ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Wellness at EcoWorld
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and educational experiences at EcoWorld Aquarium, featuring wildlife displays and rehabilitation efforts.
Biking along Queen Charlotte Track
7 minutes' drive
Biking options on the Queen Charlotte Track offer breathtaking scenery and diverse landscapes. Rentals available in town.
The Local Bar
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot featuring local beers and hearty pub food. Great atmosphere for friends and families alike.
Picton Village Bakkerij
5 minutes' walk
A charming bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch in a cozy setting.
Bakehouse Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A popular cafe with a relaxed vibe, serving brunch and coffee with a menu featuring local ingredients.
Picton Theatre Company
5 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of productions including plays and musicals. Engaging shows for all ages.
The Chartroom Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' walk
An inviting bar featuring live music and quizzes on weekends, providing a lively atmosphere for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Picton6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Picton (PCN)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)53 min
·
21.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Atlantis Backpackers provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Atlantis Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 591 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1786 reviews
8.3/10
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About Atlantis Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Atlantis Backpackers?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Atlantis Backpackers from Blenheim Airport?
Atlantis Backpackers is located 25 km from Blenheim Airport.
What dining options are available at Atlantis Backpackers?
A simple breakfast of toast, preserves, coffee, and tea is served daily.
How far is Atlantis Backpackers from the Picton Waterfront?
Atlantis Backpackers is a 1-minute walk from the Picton Waterfront.
What type of entertainment is offered at Atlantis Backpackers?
The hostel features a large movie library with over 280 DVD titles, games room, billiards, and evening entertainment.
What services does Atlantis Backpackers provide for guests interested in local activities?
The tour desk at Atlantis Backpackers can assist in arranging local activities such as wine tours, dolphin swims, hiking, and boat trips.
Is there parking available at Atlantis Backpackers?
Free private parking is available on-site at Atlantis Backpackers.
What room amenities does Atlantis Backpackers offer?
All rooms have access to free Wi-Fi and shared bathroom facilities.
Which popular attractions are close to Atlantis Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include the Edwin Fox Maritime Museum (0.5 km) and Picton Heritage and Whaling Museum (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Atlantis Backpackers?
Guests can engage in activities such as diving, hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
What nearby dining options are available from Atlantis Backpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Le Cafe (0.5 km), The Seabreeze Cafe & Bar (0.5 km), and Mikeys Bar (0.5 km).