Dusky Lodge & Backpackers - The Backpacker Group

Dusky Lodge & Backpackers is situated on Beach road, Kaikoura. We are the largest hostel in Kaikoura catering for groups and budget travellers. We offer a clean homely environment with bunk rooms, doubles, twins, ensuite rooms and heating in all rooms. All bed linen and pillows are provided. There are 3 large kitchen’s fully equipped as well as BBQ’s on the decks free to use.
We have a large heated salt water pool and spa to enjoy while staying with us. Guest computers are available and the free wifi can be used throughout the building.
The hostel is only 5 minute walk to the town centre, and across the road from Whale Watchers. The best bakery in town is situated right beside us and grocery stores only minutes away.
The intercity bus can drop you off outside the hostel, ask the driver when you start your journey. We have plenty of parking space and it’s free to use. Luggage storage short term is available, if needed ask at reception.
Dusky Lodge & Backpackers is a great place to relax, unwind and take in the great views and spectacular sunsets from our extensive decks. Our friendly team can help book tours or give you advice on what to do while you are with us. We hope to see you soon.
What we provide to our guests:

FREE calls to mobiles and landlines throughout NZ
FREE tea, coffee and sugar
FREE use of BBQ’s
FREE use of pool and spa
FREE parking
FREE storage
FREE towel hire