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Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

25 Motupipi Street, Takaka 7110, New Zealand
Takaka, New Zealand
See location+64 3525 8766
From
$45
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rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 445 reviews
445 reviews

About Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Featuring free WiFi, Annies Nirvana Lodge- Golden Bay YHA offers accommodation in Takaka. Among the various facilities are barbecue facilities, as well as a garden. The property features a shared lounge. The hostel offers a terrace. A range of activities are offered in the area, such as cycling and hiking. The nearest airport is Takaka Airport, 6.4 km from Annies Nirvana Lodge.

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Amenities at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Increased accessibility
  • Fishing
  • Private parking
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking rooms available

Things to do

  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Heating

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • Garden view
  • Sofa

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk

Reviews of Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

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How are the beds at Annies Nirvana Lodge?

Some guests have mentioned that the beds could be better, with a few reviews noting that the beds were lumpy and uncomfortable. However, others have found the beds to be comfortable and clean.

Is parking available at Annies Nirvana Lodge?

Yes, the lodge offers free parking, and there is also private parking available for guests.

What can I expect from the food quality at Annies Nirvana Lodge?

Guests have appreciated the clean kitchen facilities and the availability of shared kitchen space. However, some have mentioned that the kitchen equipment may need improvement.

How clean is Annies Nirvana Lodge?

The cleanliness of the lodge has been positively highlighted by guests, with many mentioning the clean kitchen facilities and the thorough daily cleaning by the staff.

What is the best time to visit Annies Nirvana Lodge?

The high season for the lodge is in March, offering a great time to experience the lovely staff, central location, and friendly atmosphere as highlighted by many guests.

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Opt for a Room in the Main Building

Some guests found the back units to be inconvenient for accessing the shared bathroom, especially at night.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

A few guests mentioned noise disturbances, so if you're a light sleeper, earplugs might come in handy.

Enjoy the Garden Area

Many guests loved the beautiful garden space, so take some time to relax and unwind there.

Check Room Options

Some guests found the twin room to have a strong odor, so consider exploring other room options.

Plan for Kitchen Usage

While the kitchen was well stocked, some guests found the kitchen conditions could be improved, so plan accordingly.

Consider Bringing Slippers

A few guests mentioned the bathrooms being clean but suggested wearing flip-flops while using them.

Embrace the Hostel Vibe

If you enjoy a backpacker atmosphere and friendly interactions, you'll likely appreciate the communal areas and the friendly staff.

Be Mindful of Noise

Some guests experienced disturbances from long-term residents, so be prepared for potential noise in the evenings.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the lodge's central location, with cafes, bars, supermarkets, and artistic stores just a short walk away.

Manage Expectations for Room Conditions

While some guests found the room clean and pleasant, others noted the need for refurbishment, so it's best to manage your expectations regarding room conditions.

Location

25 Motupipi Street, Takaka 7110

What's nearby

  • Te Waikoropupu Springs2.2 mi
  • Rawhiti Cave3.7 mi
  • Wainui Falls6.3 mi
  • Tata Beach6.4 mi
  • Harwoods Hole7 mi
  • Totaranui Beach10.6 mi
  • Farewell Spit24.1 mi
  • Kahurangi National Park25.3 mi
  • Wharariki Beach25.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:30 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

Low season

March

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$38

Average price (weekend night)

$48
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 17% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

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Top tips for your stay at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • How long should you stay at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers

  • Where is Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers located?

    Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers is located at 25 Motupipi Street, 0.8 miles from the center of Takaka. Te Waikoropupu Springs is the closest landmark to Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 3:30 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers.

  • Does Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers offer free parking?

    Yes, Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers offers free parking.

  • How far is Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers from the airport?

    Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers is 3.8 miles from Takaka. Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers is 37.2 miles from Nelson.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers in Takaka and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Annies Nirvana Lodge Backpackers.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.5

Distance to city center

0.8 mi