Free parking, Private parking, Street parking, Accessible
Pet friendly
Pets welcome, Charges may apply, Pet bowls
Views
Mountain view, Inner courtyard view
Free WiFi
Internet services
Shuttle service
Airport shuttle, Shuttle service
Kitchen facilities
Kitchen
About this property
Atlantis Backpackers is a minutes walk from Picton Waterfront and a 2-minute walk from Picton Train Station. This simple accommodation features barbecue facilities and free on-site parking.
Guests can choose to stay in a lively dormitory room or in the comfort of their own private room with a full kitchen. All rooms have access to a shared bathroom. Linen and towels are provided in most rooms.
The property has a large movie library with over 280 DVD titles for guests to enjoy. The staff at the tour desk can assist in arranging local activities like wine tours, dolphin swims, hiking and boat trips.
You get to enjoy a simple breakfast which consists of toast, preserves, coffee and tea. There is also a communal dining area and a shared kitchen where you can prepare simple meals. Free dessert is provided.
Picton Atlantis Backpackers is a 5-minute walk from Interislander Ferry Terminal. It is a 2-minute walk from the local bus terminal and a 25-minute drive from Blenheim Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
“1. Able to book at short notice and check in early. 2. Love the simplicity, history of the building, books, pool table, board games, and breakfast.
3. Hostess was welcoming and professional.
4. Location is central point in Picton to base from.”
Leroycloe
France
“Good location to take the ferry. Very big hostel with plenty of showers and toilets. Good kitchen.”
Gayle
Australia
“Very eclectic style with all walls painted in Atlantis style , which many backpackers have done , very welcoming right on water front”
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Tamahina
New Zealand
“I really enjoyed my stay. It was perhaps the most well-rested stays I've had anywhere. I stayed an extra night just for the comfort & rejuvenation. This place has a great vibe about it. It's great for backpackers & the staff are helpful & good to...”
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Hyne
Australia
“Great location, walking distance to Interisland Ferry and Coastal Scenic Train.
Atlantis has a lot of character, which I liked ( I'm sure it won't appear to everyone) and clean.
Staff member was very helpful.”
Schony
Australia
“Close to ferry and train station. Quirky place and friendly. Quiet in the evening.”
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Maxine
New Zealand
“Our bed was comfortable and warm. The staff were very pleasant, easy access into the township and to the ferries. A pleasant atmosphere to meet other traveller's.”
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Severin
Germany
“We arrived very late with the night ferry, but got a very warm welcome. On request they kindly put us some of the famous delicious dessert aside.The common room is really cozy and offers a shoe drying rig in front of the fireplace.”
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Willem
Australia
“The owner was so lovely, a real breath of fresh air.”
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Annie
United Kingdom
“Super fun layout and so colourful! Close to everything and the 24/7 check in was prefect for a late ferry”
Property surroundings
House rules
Atlantis Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
Available 24 hours
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 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.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Atlantis Backpackers 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.
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