White Elephant Backpackers

White Elephant Backpackers offer comfortable and affordable accommodation in Motueka, near the Abel Tasman National Park. Located in an historic, stately Victorian house, the hostel is clean and spacious with beautiful surroundings and extensive gardens.

Whether you require a double with ensuite or a camp site, the magic of the White Elephant Backpackers Hostel is the sort of accommodation you're after, at a price that's as comfortable as the surroundings.

The hostel has a large and comfortable lounge with TV and log fire, the perfect spot for meeting new people, making new friends and swapping travel tales. There is a coin operated washing machine and dryer at your disposal, off street parking and a secure lock up storage area. Cook your own meals in our well-equipped kitchen, prepare a feast on the traditional kiwi BBQ, or take a short walk into Motueka (just 5 minutes walk away) to sample the fine local restaurants and cafes.