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About the Hotel

144 High Street, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7201
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Close to Pollard Park
Very good
7.9
/10
4.5
/5

Accommodation Options

Jack's Backpackers offers spacious shared dormitories and private double rooms, catering to diverse traveler needs. Camping enthusiasts can choose from tent and caravan sites in a welcoming backyard. The common areas include an outdoor BBQ area for guests to socialize and cook meals.

Entertainment Facilities

The hostel provides guests with free access to a PS3 and various games for leisure activities. A mini home-gym is available for those who want to stay active during their stay. Guitars are also provided for guests looking to enjoy music while connecting with fellow travelers.

Social Engagement

Jack's Backpackers organizes communal events that encourage interaction among guests. The responsive management team is dedicated to creating a friendly and international atmosphere. This focus on social engagement promotes meaningful connections and travel experiences.

Budget-Conscious Savings

The hostel aims to help guests save money while enjoying their travel experiences. Budget-friendly prices make it an accessible option for those working while traveling. Access to in-house equipment further enhances value for guests looking to keep costs low.

Location and Exploration

Situated in Blenheim, the backpackers' environment invites guests to explore the beautiful region. Nearby attractions and activities offer a variety of experiences for travelers. The hostel acts as a springboard for guests wishing to enjoy local sights and adventures.

Highlights

Accommodation: Spacious shared dorms and private double room

Entertainment: Free use of Ps3 and other games

Social Engagement: Communal events organized by management

Budget: Budget-friendly prices for cost-saving travelers

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a glass of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc at Cloudy Bay.
  • Visit the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre for WWII aircraft exhibits.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens at Pollard Park, perfect for picnics.
  • Don't miss the Blenheim Farmers' Market on Sundays for local goods.
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Taylor River walkway.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

144 High Street, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7201
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144 High Street, Blenheim, New Zealand, 7201
Nearby
Square
Seymour Square
460 m
Gallery
Millennium Public Art Gallery
490 m
Restaurants
The Codfather
230 m
151 High Street
Jays
710 m
11 Charles Street
Chantilly Cafe
860 m
77 Queen Street
CPR Coffee
790 m
18-20 Wynen Street
Akbabas Turkish Kebab and Coffee House
740 m
2 Maxwell Road
Pizza Hut
740 m
17C Maxwell Road
Noodle Corner
800 m
21 Alfred Street
Delicia Ice Cream Cafe
780 m
Blenehim 4 Scott Street
Domino's Pizza
810 m
5 Main Street
23 Grove Road Coffee House
1.3 km
23 Grove Road
Explore Blenheim
Explore Blenheim
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pollard Park
13 minutes' walk
Pollard Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, ideal for relaxation and picnics amidst nature.
Detour Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Detour Art Gallery showcases local artists and unique exhibitions, providing a vibrant insight into the regional art scene.
Marlborough Museum
5-minute drive
Marlborough Museum offers insights into the region's history, with engaging exhibits and a historical village.
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre
8-minute drive
Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre features remarkable aircraft displays and fascinating aviation stories, attracting history enthusiasts.
Biking around Taylor Dam
7-minute drive
Biking at Taylor Dam provides scenic views and trails for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Upton Oaks Garden
6-minute drive
Upton Oaks Garden is a serene location featuring beautiful flowers and tranquil paths, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
The Codfather
3 minutes' walk
The Codfather offers fresh seafood in a casual setting, with a must-try fish and chips dish that locals love.
Jays
9 minutes' walk
Jays features a laid-back atmosphere with delicious local dishes and a great selection of craft beers.
Chantilly Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Chantilly Cafe serves excellent coffee and homemade cakes in a cozy environment, perfect for a midday break.
Marlborough Events Centre
5-minute drive
The Marlborough Events Centre hosts a variety of concerts and community events, perfect for family outings and entertainment.
The Club Pub
10 minutes' walk
The Club Pub offers a lively atmosphere with live music and themed nights, great for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Blenheim10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Woodbourne Airport (BHE)12 min  ·  7.4 km
Picton (PCN)32 min  ·  21.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Jack'S Backpackers
What is the distance from Jack'S Backpackers to Marlborough Airport?
Jack'S Backpackers is located 6 km from Marlborough Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jack'S Backpackers?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a shared kitchen at Jack'S Backpackers?
Yes, the hotel features a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Jack'S Backpackers?
Rooms at the hotel include a carpeted floor, heating, and access to a shared bathroom.
What dining options are available near Jack'S Backpackers?
Nearby dining options include Watery Mouth Cafe, Mondrians Restaurant & Bar, and Herb + Olive, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Jack'S Backpackers provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Jack'S Backpackers.
Are there any nearby attractions to Jack'S Backpackers?
The property is 3 km from Villa Maria Marlborough Winery and 5 km from Wither Hills.
Is there a place at Jack'S Backpackers to relax outdoors?
Yes, the hotel features a sun terrace for guests to unwind.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Jack'S Backpackers?
Guests can play table tennis and participate in communal events at the property.

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