Albatross Backpacker Inn
HostelQuiet surroundings (no bars or transit within 250 m)
Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance
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About
Albatross Backpacker Inn is a hostel in Redwoodtown. It sits close to Kaikoura Museum and Kaikōura Beach, about 1.3 km from Kaikōura. The most comfortable time to visit Redwoodtown is generally January to March.
Best for
Quiet stay
no bars or nightlife within 250 m · no transit stop within 150 m · airport more than 5 km away
Location
What's nearby
- Kaikoura Museum0.5 km
- Kaikōura Beach0.5 km
- Kaikoura Fishing Tours1.0 km
- Racecourse Kaikoura1.0 km
- Whale Watch Kaikoura1.3 km
- Kaikoura Lookout1.4 km
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Within a short walk
🍽️ 11 places to eat💊 2 pharmacies & clinics
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) — 6.9 km → all hotels near KBZ
- Nearest station
- Kaikōura — 1.3 km
- Nearest beach
- Kaikōura Beach — 0.5 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 10.4 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- 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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