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Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

3.0 star property
Beachfront hostel for sun and fun

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Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offers a peaceful mountain escape where travelers connect with nature. The eco-certified property features a garden with outdoor furniture, free WiFi, and barbecue facilities. Convenient luggage storage rounds out the practical amenities.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ฿2,185
฿2,513 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
On the beach

On the beach

This hostel is located on the beach. Take a relaxing stroll on the sandy beach. Popular nearby activities to consider include fishing and horseback riding.

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Front of property
What guests liked about the beach

The property offers a great location right on the beach with many activities nearby.

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 13 - Sept 14
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Tomorrow

Sept 14 - Sept 15
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Family Room, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

Family Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
2 bathrooms
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Double Room, Sea View | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Self Contain Apartment | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Self Contain Apartment

Highlights

Soundproofed
Heating
2 bedrooms
Toaster
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
Stovetop
Living room
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
19 Surat Bay Road, New Haven, South Otago, 9585

What's nearby

  • Teapot World - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Catlins Lake - 14 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Kaka Point Beach - 23 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Cannibal Bay Beach - 29 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Nugget Point Lighthouse - 45 min drive - 32.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Catlins Cafe And Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kūkū Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Lumber Jack Cafe & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tahatika Coffee Traders - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Earthlore - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel

Eco-certified hostel in the mountains
Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free property and barbecues
  • A TV in reception and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel offer comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with ovens, toasters and stovetops
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Reception hours are 9:30 AM - 6 PM in winter, 9:30 AM to 7 PM in summer.
Towels for the Shared Dormitory are available for a surcharge.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Surat Bay Lodge Backpackers Hostel New Haven
Surat Bay Backpackers New Haven
Surat Backpackers New Haven
Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel New Haven

Frequently asked questions

Is Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

As of 13 Sep 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel on 18 Sep 2025 start from ฿2,185.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Surat Bay Lodge & Backpackers Hostel located?

Nestled on the beach, this New Haven hostel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Teapot World, Catlins Lake and Jack's Blowhole. Cannibal Bay Beach and Willsher Bay Domain Reserve are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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