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White Elephant

Hostel in Motueka

Hostel★★2-star4.5 (164 reviews)

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About

White Elephant is a hostel to stay in Motueka. It sits close to Motueka Museum and Janie Seddon, about 28.9 km from Grove Station. It holds an official 2-star rating and scores 4.5/5 across 164 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight Rooms were clean and tidy and the friendly service was very excellent..

What guests mention

Rooms were clean and tidy and the friendly service was very excellent.

Themes drawn from recent guest reviews.

Amenities

Kitchen / kitchenetteSwimming poolFree Wi-Fi

Location

What's nearby

  • Motueka Museum0.8 km
  • Janie Seddon2.0 km
  • Motueka Saltwater Baths2.6 km
  • Kina Beach7.0 km
  • Stephens Bay Beach7.6 km
  • Little Kaiteriteri Beach8.3 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 16 places to eat🛒 2 supermarkets💊 4 pharmacies & clinics

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Motueka Airport (MZP) 1.1 km → all hotels near MZP
Nearest station
Grove Station28.9 km
Nearest beach
Kina Beach7.0 km
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
NZD
Power
Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to White Elephant?

From White Elephant, the nearest station, Grove Station, is about 28.9 km away; Motueka Airport (MZP) is around 1.1 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is White Elephant from the beach?

The nearest beach, Kina Beach, is about 7.0 km from White Elephant in a straight line.

Does White Elephant have wifi, a pool?

Yes — White Elephant offers kitchen / kitchenette, swimming pool, free wi-fi.

How is White Elephant rated?

White Elephant scores 4.5 out of 5 across 164 guest reviews, and holds an official 2-star rating.

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