Can I bring my two trained dogs for a weekend stay at the Prince Albert?
21 February 2025
The Prince Albert is a dog-friendly establishment, so feel free to bring your well-behaved dogs along!
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The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, Nelson
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About the Hotel
113 Nile Street,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7010,
Nelson Region
- Close to the art galleries
Very good
7.9
3.2
4.3
Loved by guests
"The common areas were great, there was foosball and hammocks and books and Netflix."
"Shower was fabulous, beds v comfy and the room light and airy."
"We loved the restaurant and ate there twice!!"
Dining
The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar offers an on-site bar and restaurant open from midday until late, providing a selection of meals from 12 PM to 8 PM every day. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining experience in the main historic building, where local flavors meet an inviting atmosphere. The venue serves as a social hub for travelers to connect and unwind after exploring Nelson.
Function Room
The
Mountain Biking Facilities
For cycling enthusiasts, The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar boasts a mountain bike hub featuring a converted 20ft shipping container for secure bike storage. The hotel provides a bike repair stand equipped with tools and a wash station to clean bikes after a day of riding the Nelson trails. This setup enhances convenience for outdoor adventurers exploring the surrounding landscapes.
Location
Nestled in Nelson, the hotel provides easy access to
Pet-Friendly
The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar welcomes dogs, making it convenient for pet owners traveling with their furry companions. Guests can enjoy the company of their pets in a friendly, community-oriented environment. The hotel encourages interactions with other pet owners, fostering a sense of camaraderie among travelers.
Highlights
Dining: Bar and Restaurant open from midday till late
Function Room: Available for events and private hire
Mountain Biking: Secure bike storage and repair stand
Location: Proximity to trails and outdoor activities
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes dogs for traveler companions
“The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar offers clean private rooms and a lively pub scene, a convenient combination for travellers in Nelson. While Wi-Fi can be spotty and the pub can be noisy, the staff are friendly and eager to help, and the location is ideal. For those seeking a social atmosphere and budget-friendly accommodation, it's a solid choice, but perhaps dine elsewhere.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar, dining options are a blend of local flavors and communal experiences. The onsite restaurant features hearty brunch and dinner, while the vibrant shared kitchen and BBQ facilities invite guests to unleash their culinary creativity.
Location
113 Nile Street,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7010,
Nelson Region
Map view
113 Nile Street,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7010,
Nelson Region
City landmarks
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2500 ft
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Centre of New Zealand
1.1
mi
Gallery
Wall To Wall Art Nelson
2100 ft
Market
The Nelson Market
3400 ft
Gallery
South Street Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Dance to the Music of Time
4700 ft
Landmark
Botanical Gardens
2400 ft
Gallery
Saligia
3800 ft
Park
Founders Heritage Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Melrose House
2700 ft
Landmark
Little Beehive Co-Op
2600 ft
Gallery
Red Art Gallery & Cafe
3100 ft
Landmark
Fairfield House
3500 ft
Gallery
ATELIER Studio
2100 ft
Mall
Morrison Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Centre of New Zealand Monument
1.1
mi
Landmark
Atkins Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Southern Wilderness
2900 ft
Landmark
Maitai Walkway
3000 ft
Gallery
Quiet Dog Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Parker Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Anzac Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Rutherford Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Botanical Hill
4300 ft
Landmark
Neale Park
4800 ft
Nearby
Garden
Queen's Gardens
1500 ft
Gallery
The Suter Art Gallery
2000 ft
Tasman St
Huangshi Garden
1300 ft
Unnamed Road
Girlies Hole
2000 ft
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Fish Stop
400 ft
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Jay's Dumplings
1600 ft
306 Hardy Street
Columbus Coffee
2100 ft
Morrison Square 244 Hardy Street
Akbabas Turkish Kebab House
2500 ft
130 Bridge Street
Paasha
2800 ft
161 Hardy Street
Falafel Gourmet Cafe
2500 ft
195 Hardy Street
Viva La Vaca
2800 ft
105 Bridge Street Kirby Lane
The Original Baked Potatoes
2600 ft
Corner On Trafalgar and Hardy Streets
Kush Coffee
2700 ft
5 Church Street Central Nelson
Penguino Ice Cream Cafe
3200 ft
85 Montgomery Square
Explore Nelson
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
the prince albert backpackers and bar
Questions of the users
About The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar
Is there a secure place to store our six bikes on-site for our group?
10 March 2024
There is a garage available for securely storing bikes on the premises.
Do I need to bring my own lock for the lockers provided?
15 April 2025
A lock is required for the lockers to ensure the security of personal belongings.
Are sheets and towels provided during my stay at the Prince Albert?
30 May 2024
Sheets are included in all rooms, and private rooms come with towels as well.
What is the parking situation at the Prince Albert?
22 January 2025
Parking is available at the rear of the building, exclusively for guests and patrons.
Are there any events or activities planned during my stay?
5 August 2024
A quiz night is hosted every Thursday, providing a fun way to engage with fellow guests.
Is it possible to check in after 8 pm if I arrive later?
18 September 2024
Late check-ins are permitted, and arrangements for room access will be provided upon booking.
Do the dormitory rooms accommodate mixed genders?
12 October 2024
All dormitory rooms are mixed, promoting a friendly and inclusive environment for guests.
How close is the hostel to the nearest bus station for departure?
17 July 2024
The i-SITE is about a 10-minute walk from the hostel, making it convenient for travel plans.
Is there a communal kitchen available for guests to use?
9 November 2024
Yes, there is a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their meals.Next best alternative
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