White Elephant Accommodation
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White Elephant Accommodation
55 Whakarewa Street, Motueka, Tasman, 7120, New Zealand
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Highlights
Lots to do
Free parking
Ideal locationAmenities
Private parkingFree
Luggage storage
Wi-Fi in public areasFree
Hiking
Smoking area
Fax/copying service
Front desk (limited hours)
Safe at front desk
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Property Description
When you stay at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel in Motueka, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Motueka District Museum and SimPit Technologies. This hostel is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Abel Tasman National Park and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Skydive Abel Tasman.
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8.6/10
Good accomodation in a cosy setting. Would recommend staying here
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Surroundings
Airport: Nelson Airport
(42.9 km)
Landmarks: 328 High Street
(530m)
Landmarks: Lifestyle Centre outdoor power equipment local Husqvarna dealer
(570m)
Landmarks: Church House Gallery
(640m)
Landmarks: Moss & Myrtle
(740m)
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Overview
Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies
1
Queen&Single Room with Bathroom
1 single bed and 1 queen bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Electric fan
Mountain view
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3
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 bunk bed
Non-smoking
Electric fan
Private toilet
BBQ grill
Clothes hangers
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Single Bed In Dormitory Room
1 single bed
Has window
Non-smoking
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3
Double Room With Shared Bathroom
1 double bed
Non-smoking
Electric fan
Towels
BBQ grill
Clothes hangers
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Double Or Twin Room With Garden View
2 single beds and 1 double bed
Non-smoking
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Basic Cabin
1 bunk bed and 1 queen bed
Non-smoking
Electric fan
Towels
Iron and ironing board
Wi-Fi in room
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5
Double Room with Private Bathroom
1 double bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Electric fan
Towels
Garden view
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Guest Reviews
8.6/10
Very Good
38 reviews
- Cleanliness8.6
- Amenities8.6
- Location8.6
- Service8.6
Average for similar properties in Motueka

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Environment and Location: Location is good with facile d'accès and private parking; has a lovely garden with picnic tables and fruit trees(based on 1 review)
Guest User
April 13, 2025
Good accomodation in a cosy setting. Would recommend staying here
VinceDl
February 1, 2024
Very lovely place with nice room and beautiful backyard . Very quiet and confortable room and bed . Like also the commom Space and shared kitchen fully equiped. I really recommend this place .
Guest User
March 17, 2024
Great
M325073****
March 1, 2024
房間設施一般,但是庭院很好,一個個獨棟圍繞着院子
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Magali Vandenkerkhove
March 30, 2025
très agréable, facile d'accès, parking privé, tous types de voyageurs mais principalement jeunes backpacker.
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Rob
February 15, 2025
Everything was fine and clean and friendly staff, except the showers and toilet (who are used by others) is built against the wall of my room. If you want a good sleep you need earplugs
edward
February 23, 2025
Perfect
Excellent stay with everything that you would need at the accommodation and in the short walk to the town. I’ve stayed here before and would definitely recommend it
john
January 18, 2025
Lovely cabin in great garden setting.
The onlly problem we encountered was lack of Wi-Fi in the outside apartments. It was ok in the hostel part
Services & Amenities
Most popular business facilities
Private parking
Free
Luggage storage
Wi-Fi in public areas
Free
Hiking
Smoking area
Fax/copying service
Additional charge
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in public areas
Free
Parking
Private (exclusively for guests) is available On-site parking. Reservation not needed.
Private parking
Free
Business services
Fax/copying service
Additional charge
Front desk services
Front desk (limited hours)
Safe at front desk
Luggage storage
Languages spoken
English
Public areas
BBQ
Picnic area
No smoking in public areas
Garden
Smoking area
Shared kitchen
Health & wellness
Hiking
Cleaning services
Laundry service (on-site)
Additional charge
Ironing service
Clothes dryer
Safety & security
Intruder alarm
Smoke detector
Fire extinguisher
CCTV in public areas
First aid kit
First aid room
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: after 14:00
Check-out: 05:00–10:00
Front desk hours: [Mon-Sun]14:00–20:00
If you plan to arrive after 20:00 on your check-in day, contact the property in advance.At the same time, please provide your check-in time
Child policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cribs and Extra Beds
For all room types, extra beds cannot be added. Crib policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Service animals
Service animals are allowed
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
Paying at the hotel


- Cash
Property Description
- Number of Rooms: 25
Phone:+64-35286208
When you stay at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel in Motueka, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Motueka District Museum and SimPit Technologies. This hostel is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Abel Tasman National Park and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Skydive Abel Tasman.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hostel also features tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include portable fans, housekeeping is provided on a limited basis, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hostel also features tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include portable fans, housekeeping is provided on a limited basis, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the cancellation policy at White Elephant Accommodation?
The cancellation policy at White Elephant Accommodation depends on your room type and booking terms.What’s the cancellation policy at White Elephant Accommodation?
What are the check-in and check-out times at White Elephant Accommodation?
Check-in at White Elephant Accommodation starts from 14:00, and the standard check-out time is by 10:00.What are the check-in and check-out times at White Elephant Accommodation?
Is breakfast available at White Elephant Accommodation?
No, White Elephant Accommodation doesn't provide breakfast. Is breakfast available at White Elephant Accommodation?
Are pets allowed at White Elephant Accommodation?
No, pets are not allowed at White Elephant Accommodation.Are pets allowed at White Elephant Accommodation?
How do I get to White Elephant Accommodation from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Nelson Airport, located about about 40 mins from hotel by car (42.9 km) away.How do I get to White Elephant Accommodation from the nearest airport?
About This Property
| Nearest Airport | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| Distance to Airport | 42.88KM |
| Average Price From | EUR65 |
| Hotel Star Rating | 2 |







