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The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins

1.5 star property
Hostel in Ohakune

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Balcony
Family Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Cabin | Private kitchenette
Family Cabin | Living area
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (5)

  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Free self parking

Room options

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Queen One Bedroom

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Cabin, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Queen Small Studio

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin One Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Backpacker Cabin

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

2 Bed Bunk Room With En-suite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quad Cabin

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Triple Cabin

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Family Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Cabin

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2 Moore St, Ohakune, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4625

What's nearby

  • Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Big Carrot - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mountain Bike Station - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Ohakune Old Coach Road - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Ratana Church - 11 min drive - 11.0 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 102 min drive
  • Taupo (TUO) - 102 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Powderkeg Restaurant and Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Chocolate Eclair Shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Utopia Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kings Ohakune - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Kebabs - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins

The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins puts you just a 5-minute drive from Tongariro National Park. Free perks include WiFi and self parking.

Languages

English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 13 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
  • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Skiing nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Television in common areas

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Ohakune Central Backpackers Hostel
Ohakune Central Backpackers
The Ohakune Central Backpackers
The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins Ohakune

Frequently asked questions

Does The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins like?
The Ohakune Central Backpackers & Cabins is a short 11-minute walk from Big Carrot and 17 minutes' walk from Ohakune Disc Golf.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Perfect accommodation for a ski weekend trip
Basic accommodation, clean and convenient. Everything you need for a short weekend ski trip. Very good communication regarding our late arrival. Good value, recommended
Jos, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Will visit again
Love it. So clean and comfortable.
Megan, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location, very warm. Facilities clean and 10/10 service.
Triden, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and freshly refurbished . Warm and comfortable , great common room and kitchen and spa was spotless, hot and crystal Clear and clean . Great spot, great value , will be back 🤗👍
Mark, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

It´s our 2nd time staying at this motel in Ohakune and it has always been a pleasant stay.
Astina, 3-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Well recommended
This was a great friendly place to stay. Both staff and guests were very easy to get on with and very accomodating as well
shane, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Overall a good stay.Nice, clean unit. Just perfect for a solo traveler.Located right in the centre of the town.
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room good reception would stay again
Dean, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

We had a double room. Clean and tidy, not huge. Brief walk to "central" Ohakune with cafes shops etc. Worked out very well.
1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were an excellent help, so nice and accomodating. The wifi is superb. The hot tub doesn't hurt. Overall a fantastic deal. Would stay again. And due to certain circumstances, we did.
3-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful staff. Affordable price.
6-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Really enjoyed our stay here. Room was better than we imagined. Clean n tidy and warm. Great location close to town. And the spa pool was great after a day out on the snow.
2-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Exactly what we were looking for to sort out a last minute ski trip. Communication with Dennis was excellent, key was available for a late check in and the lights and heaters were on for a nice welcome.
1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review

8/10 Very Good

I stayed there for 2 night and it was an excellent service with an affordable price. Looking forward to staying again. Thank you
2-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Room was super clean and tidy. Great facilities. Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Awesome location. Highly recommend.
Kylie, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review