Happy Apple Backpackers

Property class: 2

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Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at Happy Apple Backpackers. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an outdoor entertainment area.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is RM228
RM263 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept

Room options

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A small, well-lit room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a white cabinet with a kettle and cups.

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with a view of trees, and a small desk.

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 5 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A bunk bed room with a desk and a cabinet.

Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A bunk room with two bunk beds, a window, and a small table.

Shared Dormitory

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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A room with two wooden beds, a small desk, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a mirror, a shelf, and a window with curtains.

Family Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A neatly made bed with a white and brown blanket, two pillows, and a rolled white towel. A painting of a beach scene is on the wall, and a window with curtains is visible.

Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a single bed, a bunk bed, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
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About the area

Motueka is home to Happy Apple Backpackers. Tasman Golf Club and Neudorf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kahurangi National Park and Kina Peninsula. Visit our Motueka travel guide
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500 High St, Motueka, Nelson, 7120

What's nearby

  • A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear blue sky, and a forested island in the distance.
    Abel Tasman Coast Track
    29 min drive - 26.8 km
  • A rocky coastline with large boulders and a clear blue sky.
    Abel Tasman National Park
    33 min drive - 27.2 km
  • SimPit Technologies
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kaiteriteri Beach
    22 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Little Kaiteriteri Beach
    22 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Domino’s Pizza
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • The Smoking Barrel
    4 min drive
  • Toad Hall
    1 min walk
  • KFC
    3 min drive

About this property

Happy Apple Backpackers

  • Property highlights
  • Consider a stay at Happy Apple Backpackers and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an outdoor entertainment area.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Express check-out, tour/ticket information and books
    • Ping pong, smoke-free property and a table football
    • An electric bike charging station, outdoor furniture and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Happy Apple Backpackers have amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Electric bike charging
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Please note: The "Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds" room type is located between 2 shared bathrooms. Guests staying in this room type can expect to hear noise from guest traffic.

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Happy Apple Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Happy Apple Backpackers?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Happy Apple Backpackers on 25 Sept 2026 start from RM228, 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.

What time is check-in at Happy Apple Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Happy Apple Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Happy Apple Backpackers located?

Situated in Motueka, this hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of SimPit Technologies, Skydive Abel Tasman and Motueka District Museum. Tasman Golf Club and Kina Peninsula are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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