Guide to backpacking in New Zealand with BBH World traveler accommodation.

A guide to 290 hostels throughout NZ. Lists full guaranteed prices for BBH Club Card holders, and includes a unique BPP% customer satisfaction rating for each hostel.

57 hostels in prime locations throughout the country offering share, twin, double and ensuite facilities. Full self-cater kitchens, free linen. Part of Hostelling International. Numerous discounts with membership.

Travellers accommodation and wilderness activities at Makarora, half way between Haast and Wanaka on the Haast Pass Highway, South Island, New Zealand.

VIP Backpackers New Zealand is a hostel network representing 85+ backpacker accommodations nationwide.

Beachfront and riverside lodge, with a variety activities such as cycling, fishing and kayaking. Includes photos, booking form and location map.

Comfortable, friendly, clean accommodation in home-like surroundings. Close to Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove, overlooking Mercury Bay, bush and beach walks. Free kayaks and body boards. Local travel and tours arranged.

Backpackers accommodation in Christchurch offers bedrooms with shared baths and amenities. Includes a history of the home, photos, rates, bookings, area information and maps.

The Mousetrap Backpackers accommodates only 25 people, and is a character house for character people. The hostel backs onto native bush, and has a large lovely garden in front.

An independent budget accommodation provider for hostels throughout New Zealand.

Pinewood Lodge contains 13 self-contained units in a unique park like setting.

A newly refurbished 14 bedroom home which offers continental breakfasts or you can self cater. Double/twin/single rooms, some with ensuite or self contained family room. Located in a quiet side street opposite Blake Park and is only 1km to downtown Mount Maunganui and beaches. Rates are from $60-$105 per room.

A small family owned oceanfront backpackers hostel, at beautiful, remote Henderson Bay, in the Far North of New Zealand's North Island.

A large fully equipped travellers hostel offering you warmth, hospitality and lots of local character nestled in Golden Bay. This two-story historic hotel built around 1875 is located in Takaka, midway between Abel Tasman and Kahurangi National Parks.

Arthur’s Pass budget accommodation, Bealey Hotel offers large cabins, studio cabins and budget backpacker style rooms with stunning alpine views in Southern Alps, New Zealand.

Crank it up! at Rotorua''s most exciting backpackers. Check out the Climbing Wall, chill out in the Cinema or get cranked in the Bar... then crash in our Comfy Beds! Our Bar is the cheapest in town and a great place to socialise! We have the highest indoor climbing wall in the North Island. Our In-house Cinema screens new release movies every day. Our gym is FREE for guests! If you like to backpack in style without hurting your budget then Crank Backpackers is definitely the place for you!

A great way for backpackers to get a taste of the real New Zealand is to seek out local events and festivals. One festival not to be missed is the legendary Wild Foods festival held annually in a small town on the West Coast of the South Island called Hokitika.