Surat Bay Lodge By The Sea/Backpackers Hostel, Owaka
Overview
Conveniently located 6 km from Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre, the beachfront Surat Bay Lodge By The Sea/Backpackers Hostel Owaka property offers a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden for guests' leisure. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, this hostel is located 10 minutes' drive from Jack's Blowhole.
Location
The Owaka hostel is 550 metres from a Surat Bay Beach beach. There is Cannibal Bay a 15-minute ride from the Owaka property.
The nearest airport is Dunedin, 95 km from this hostel.
Rooms
All guest rooms at Surat Bay Lodge By The Sea/Backpackers hostel come with a view of the sea, and some rooms also feature double beds or bunk beds. Guests may also find Wi-Fi in some of the well-appointed rooms. Also, the presence of a hair dryer and towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Eat & Drink
This property provides a full kitchen.
Leisure & Business
The hostel features a private garden.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Adventurous Nature LoversExplore the surrounding wilderness with a guided hike to the Purakaunui Falls, one of the most iconic waterfalls in New Zealand.
Beach EnthusiastsTake a stroll along Surat Bay beach and watch sea lions basking in the sun, a truly unique sight.
FoodiesIndulge in a cooking class with exceptionally talented chefs who use ingredients sourced from local farms and waters to create an authentic culinary experience.
Art EnthusiastsDiscover a curated art collection that incorporates works from local artists spanning across a broad spectrum of media and genres.
Active TravelersGet a workout in with an on-site gym equipped with the latest exercise machinery and equipment.
StargazersTake advantage of the clear skies and enjoy an evening of stargazing and astrophotography from the comfort of the outdoor viewing deck.
- History Buffs
- Garden lovers
- Wine Connoisseurs
- Familial Travelers
- Health and Wellness Seekers
- Animal lovers
- Adventure seekers
- Relaxation seekers
Location
* Nestled in the coastal town of Owaka, the lodge is near the Catlins Rainforest Park, Surat Bay Beach, and Cannibal Bay. * The region boasts outdoor pursuits like hiking, kayaking, and wildlife spotting, along with local museums and art galleries. * Nugget Point Lighthouse, Purakaunui Falls, and Papatowai Beach make the area ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.
- City landmarks
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