Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel
19 Surat Bay Road, 9585 Owaka, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel
Situated in the North Catlins, Surat Bay Lodge offers friendly private and dormitory rooms with free WiFi. Guests enjoy 2 fully equipped communal kitchens, 2 lounge/dining areas, a conservatory lounge and a garden overlooking the beach. You can visit the nearby native New Zealand Sea Lions at Surat Bay and Cannibal Bay, while seals, penguins and abundant bird-life, also call this area home. Attractions in the area include Jack's Blowhole, Nugget Point, Kaka Point, Curio Bay, Cathedral Caves, Porpoise Bay, Waterfalls and Waipapa Point. All are within a 30 minute-1 hour drive. The property is 5 km from Owaka township and 30 km from Balclutha.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Property practices
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Guests who stayed here loved
- JennyUnited Kingdom“Excellent location right by the beach, reasonably well-equipped kitchen. Comfy lounge room. Heaters worked well.”
- MahrukhNew Zealand“Amazingly spacious room, great amenities and facilities and couldn't beat the location. Owner was very friendly and helpful.”
- GarthNew Zealand“The kitchen, bathroom and lounge facilities were very accessible.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Sea view
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Beach
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Coffee house on site
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Express check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- English
- Filipino
House rulesSurat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Payment is via cash or credit card.
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Please note that the office closes at 18:00.
If you expect to arrive after 18:00, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that there is little mobile phone coverage in the area.
Please inform Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel
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Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel is 3.1 miles from the centre of Owaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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The prices at Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Surat Bay Lodge by the Sea/Backpackers Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Beachfront
- Horse riding
- Beach