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Global Village Backpackers
2.0 star property

Riverfront hostel with fitness centre and sauna

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Global Village Backpackers

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Garden
Property entrance
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining
Shower, hair dryer, towels

Overview of Global Village Backpackers

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • GymGymGym
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Check out the area

Map
42 - 54 Cowper Street, Greymouth, 7805
  • Popular LocationMonteith's Brewing Company9 min walk
  • Popular LocationWest Coast Rail Trail17 min walk
  • Popular LocationHistory House Museum19 min walk
  • AirportHokitika (HKK)29 min drive
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Room options

Double Bed Private Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hairdryer
6 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Private Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hairdryer
6 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Twin Private Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hairdryer
6 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Triple Room (1x Double & 1x Single)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hairdryer
6 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

4 Bed Private Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hairdryer
6 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

Triple Room (3x Singles)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hairdryer
6 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

6 Bed Private Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hairdryer
6 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Beds

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About the area

Greymouth

Located in Greymouth, Global Village Backpackers is in the city centre and on a river. History House Museum and Left Bank Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at West Coast Rail Trail and Greymouth Golf Club. Monteith's Brewing Company and Shantytown are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Monteith's Brewing Company - 9 min walk
  • West Coast Rail Trail - 17 min walk
  • History House Museum - 19 min walk
  • Rapahoe Beach - 11 min drive
  • Shantytown - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Greymouth Station - 3 min drive
  • Hokitika (HKK) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Woodstock Craft Bar & Eatery - 17 min walk
  • McDonald's - 18 min walk
  • Kfc - 16 min walk
  • Domino's - 7 min walk
  • Bonzai Pizzeria - 18 min walk

About this property

Global Village Backpackers

Hostel near Monteith's Brewing Company
Located close to History House Museum and West Coast Rail Trail, Global Village Backpackers provides a garden, laundry facilities and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Free train station pick-up, free bike hire and a TV in reception
  • A front desk safe, luggage storage and barbecues
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • 6 bathrooms with showers and hairdryers

Languages

English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Global Village Backpackers Hostel Greymouth
Global Village Backpackers Hostel
Global Village Backpackers Greymouth
Global Village Backpackers
Global Village Backpackers Greymouth
Global Village Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Global Village Backpackers have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Global Village Backpackers?

As of 23 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Global Village Backpackers on 1 May 2024 start from RM 196.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Global Village Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Global Village Backpackers?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Global Village Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Global Village Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Global Village Backpackers located?

Located in the heart of Greymouth, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Monteith's Brewing Company, West Coast Rail Trail and History House Museum. Left Bank Art Gallery and Greymouth Golf Club are also within 6 mi (10 km). Greymouth Station is 22 minutes by foot.

Global Village Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 117 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 117 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 117 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 117 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 117 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

bev

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean, spacious and quite. Great kitchen. So comfortable. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kasia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best accomodations In NZ during our trip Very rekomended
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great feel, liked the decor, very clean with great kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the artwork, clean, well stocked kitchen with all you need to cook, a great place to stay in Greymouth
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my room. The Manager even collected me from the train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Ezcellent facilities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

sharono

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous
Fabulous stay. Wonderfully decorated. Excellent facilities. Very comfortable room. Cannot recommend highly enough
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023