The Undertakers Backpackers is located in Kumara, 12 mi from Hokitika and 12 mi from Greymouth. The Undertakers Backpackers is a four bedroom cottage with a shared living area, kitchen and bathroom. You can play darts at this hostel, and the area is popular for cycling. Kumara Store and Cafe is a 2-minute walk from The Undertakers Backpackers.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Shayno
    Australia Australia
    3 bed cottage was very olde world , lots of history in and out of the cottage. Pub across the road was a great spot.
  • John
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Surprisingly quiet since it's the main road through to the west coast. Its very clean, everything worked. Can't say anything about tv because never used it. Its a very cute little place and suited our needs very well. Definitely recommend.
  • Sriharsha
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Stayed in the Undertakers cottage :-). Great location and you get to stay in a location with a bit of history.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Kumara Historic Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Room service
    General
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Kumara Historic Cottages takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Kumara Historic Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please see the staff at the Theater Royal Hotel upon arrival to pay and pick up your key.

    Free WiFi is available at the Theater Royal Hotel Bar, located directly opposite the cottage.

    We charge a 2% credit card surcharge on payments made by credit card.

    Please inform Kumara Historic Cottages of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Kumara Historic Cottages

    • The prices at Kumara Historic Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Kumara Historic Cottages is 650 feet from the center of Kumara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Kumara Historic Cottages is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Kumara Historic Cottages offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Darts
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Kumara Historic Cottages has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1