Adventure Backpackers


95 King Street, Palmerston North
Tel (06) 358 9595
Website www.adventure-backpackers.com
Email fun@adventure-backpackers.com



BUG Review
Adventure Backpackers is a clean hostel with a big common area that features a TV lounge, a big kitchen and a dining area with a pool table.

Price
Dorm bed $19 ($18 BBH, HI/YHA; $17 VIP)
Single room $33 ($32 BBH, HI/YHA; $30 VIP)
Double/twin room $50 ($48 BBH, HI/YHA; $44 VIP)

Prices are in local currency and are inclusive of all taxes.

TV lounge Kitchen
 


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Last Update: July 18, 2008



Travellers' reviews for Adventure Backpackers
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Average Rating based on 1 Review
Maintenance  2.00/5  (2.00)
Cleanliness  3.00/5  (3.00)
Facilities  2.00/5  (2.00)
Atmosphere  1.00/5  (1.00)

Compared to other hostels in this destination
Maintenance  2.00/5  (2.00)
Cleanliness  3.00/5  (3.00)
Facilities  2.00/5  (2.00)
Atmosphere  1.00/5  (1.00)



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(Review ID: 725)
 
DON'T WASTE TIME HERE, NO ADVENTURE HAPPENS HERE, August 19, 2006
Reviewer: Lizzie from ENGLAND

Pros: FRIENDLY PEOPLE WHO RAN IT
Cons: YOU COULD HEAR A PIN DROP IT WAS THAT QUIET, NO ATMOSPHERE

    
Lizzie saw things this way
Maintenance   2.00/5  (2)
Cleanliness   3.00/5  (3)
Facilities   2.00/5  (2)
Atmosphere   1.00/5  (1)

I STAYED HERE IN NOVEMBER 05 AND I REALLY DIDN'T LIKE IT. I GOT THERE AT 10:30PM ISH, CAN'T REMEMBER WHAT TIME IT WAS REALLY. NO-ONE ANSWERED THE DOOR AT FIRST. WE WERE TOLD SOMEONE WOULD COME AND LET US IN. AFTER A WHILE THEY DID. THERE WERE A FEW PEOPLE OUTSIDE WANTING A BED FOR THE NIGHT AND THE LADY WHO LET US IN SAID THEY WERE FULL. I HAD BOOKED A ROOM ENOUGH TO FILL 16 PEOPLE IN. GOT IN THE ROOM AND BARELY HAD ANY PEOPLE IN. ROOM WAS BASIC AS YOU WOULD EXPECT. EVERY TIME YOU WANTED TO GO IN THE LIVING ROOM YOU HAD A SECURITY PIN NO TO GET IN THE ROOM. WHEN THE DOOR OPENED A LOUD BUZZER NOISE THAT YOU COULD HEAR. I WAS IN THE ROOM NEXT TO THE DOOR THAT BUZZED. THAT WAS REALLY ANNOYING. THEY REALLY CAN'T CALL THEMSELVES A HOSTEL, WOULD NOT STAY HERE AGAIN. THERE WERE HARDLY ANY PEOPLE STAYING THERE ONLY A FEW. I WENT TO ANOTHER HOSTEL AND IT WAS MUCH BETTER. ADVENTURE BACKPACKERS HAD SOOO MANY RULES THAT YOU HAD TO OBEY. THE HOSTEL SEEMED REALLY BARE AND EMPTY. IN THE SHOWERS THERE WERE ONLY SHOWER CURTAINS, NO DOORS. DO NOT STAY HERE. I CAN'T HIGHTLIGHT THAT ENOUGH. YES IT HAD A BIG KITCHEN AND SITTING ROOM BUT NO ATMOSPHERE
 
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