The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel | Hostel in Motueka

8.6 (122 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Motueka Hostel | The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

1 Bedroom Hostel in Motueka

Hostel in Motueka with free parking
Along with a microwave in a common area, this hostel has a refrigerator in a common area and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a library, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite.
Limited housekeeping is available.
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel offers 13 accommodations with portable fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Portable fan
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
Breakfast
  • Shared kitchen access
Parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
  • Beach access
General
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • English
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Housekeeping (limited)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 8:30 pm early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards

Reviews

Alice
Dec 30, 2025 07:37:40 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Good, cheap, clean
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room, Shared Bathroom
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Double Room, Shared Bathroom

General

Number of living rooms 0, Furnished patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Coffee/tea maker, Garden view, Shower only, Refrigerator, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Free cribs/infant beds
Queen & Single Room With Bathroom
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Queen & Single Room With Bathroom

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Towels provided, Mountain view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Furnished patio, Private bathroom, Refrigerator, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Double Room, Private Bathroom
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Double Room, Private Bathroom

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Electric kettle, Coffee/tea maker, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Shower only, Towels provided, Mountain view, Number of bathrooms - 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Furnished patio, Private bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
7-Bed Shared Dorm
Room Size: m2
3 Twin Bunk Beds
7-Bed Shared Dorm

General

Number of living rooms 0, Bed count minimum 6, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared accommodation, Garden view, Number of bathrooms - 0, Shower only, Bed count maximum 6, Shared bathroom, Free cribs/infant beds
6-Bed Shared Dorm
Room Size: m2
3 Twin Bunk Beds
6-Bed Shared Dorm

General

Number of living rooms 0, Bed count minimum 6, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared accommodation, Garden view, Number of bathrooms - 0, Shower only, Bed count maximum 6, Shared bathroom
Basic Cabin
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bunk Bed

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Number of bathrooms - 0, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count maximum 3, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 3
4-Bed Shared Dorm
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Bunk Beds
4-Bed Shared Dorm

General

Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared accommodation, Garden view, Number of bathrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared bathroom, Bed count maximum 4, Free cribs/infant beds

FAQ's

Is this Motueka hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Motueka hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Motueka hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Motueka hostel?

Best-rates for the Motueka hostel starts from $70 per night with includes Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Kitchen, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Motueka hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Motueka hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Motueka hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Motueka hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Motueka hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Motueka hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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