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The Bug Backpackers
How this fits the wine trip
About 63 km in a straight line from Blenheim, the nearest of our three wine hubs. That is not the road distance, so check the route before you plan a tasting day around it.
- To Blenheim63 km
- To Cromwell532 km
- To Queenstown559 km
About this place
Stop at The Bug Backpackers to discover the wonders of Nelson. Offering a variety of facilities and services, the hotel provides all you need for a good night's sleep. All the necessary facilities, including free Wi-Fi in all rooms, laundromat, kitchen, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, are at hand. Complimentary tea, locker, towels, carpeting, sofa can be found in selected guestrooms. Take a break from a long day and make use of garden, games room. No matter what your reasons are for visiting Nelson, The Bug Backpackers will make you feel instantly at home.
Rooms
- BED, up to 1 guests
- Double room, up to 4 guests
- Family room, up to 8 guests
Facilities
Facilities
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Car park (extra charge)
- Check-in hour (19:00)
- Check-out hour (10:00)
- Wi-fi
- Laundry service
- Launderette (extra charge)
- Multilingual staff
- Hotel safe
- Lift access (extra charge)
- Garden
- Terrace
- Luggage room
- BBQ facilities
- Grill/BBQ
- Library
- Bikes available
Catering
- Restaurant
- Smoking area (extra charge)
Entertainment & pools
- Game room
Meals
- Breakfast
- Picnic
Contact and map
226 Vanguard Street7010 Nelson
- +64 35394227 Reservations
- Open on OpenStreetMap
Meal plans listed: Room Only
This guide does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-09-13.
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