The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is centrally located in Nelson City. Our Heritage class building is located only minutes away from everything Nelson has to offer including mountain biking, hiking, natural swimming pools, arts and crafts and the famous Saturday Markets. The Prince Albert Backpackers and hostel provides todays travellers the very best in modern facilities and accommodation while the locals bar and restaurant allows friendly interaction between the Nelsonites and the backpacker traveler. We have a range of rooms from 6 bed dorms, 4 bed share rooms, twins, and doubles.

All of our rooms have en-suite facilities along with laundered and pressed linens and duvets. The backpackers uses a secure electronic keycard access system for security. Our guests also enjoy the exclusive use of a private sunny courtyard, private lounge and private kitchen and laundry facilities. Other facilities that you will find here at The Prince Albert Backpackers include a games room with Fussball, Darts, Ping Pong & Air Hockey, cruiser style bikes free of charge to explore Nelson and for the more adventurous individual we have quality mountain bikes for hire at the cheapest rate in town. $35 for the whole day and only $25 if you leave after midday.

Factor in our free unlimited Wifi, free daily breakfast coupled with the discounts you will receive around town with our branded Prince Albert Backpackers wristband and we truly believe that once you have stayed with us you will seriously consider staying just a little bit longer.

Rates:

6 bed dorms for $25, 4 bed dorms for $27, Twin rooms for $33 per person and Double rooms for $35 per person. All rooms have attached bathrooms and include free unlimited WiFi and a hot breakfast. During the winter months (1st May to 1st October) we give a complementary nights stay to those who book two nights with us.