Nelson Backpackers

All Blacks Vs Argentina, Nelson NZ. Four weeks to go and Nelson is fizzing about hosting the world famous boys in black at T Park, Have you got your tickets? have you booked your Nelson accommodation, have you booked your shuttle to get you around for the days leading up to …

The Shed Bar                                                                   Not the easiest thing Sean and I have been going through for the last 10 …

A Clean Hostel Is Our Aim! FML, pretty much sums up my morning at the moment, as I walk out to the hostel kitchen Fuck Fuck Fuckety Fuck is all I think when I see the state, why the hell cant these grown men clean, dry and put their dishes …

  Bay Dreams Nelson 4th January 2019                   Summer festivals are rad, Sun, loud music, wasted, dancing, half-naked bodies going crazy while all packed in one outdoor stadium in Nelson CBD!   Nelson is stoked to be hosting its first Bay Dreams festival! …

Saves the day So its 9.45pm on a freezing Monday night and The Bouncing Lamb phones ring, it’s three guys who have been staying with us for the past 2 weeks and went down South for the weekend, on their way back to The Bouncing Lamb and have run out of …

The best part of owning/running your own hostel is the people you meet! There’s always one So everyone’s chilling in the dining room one evening when a guy in his 50’s bools in, with his loud voice and fake accent he says, “you gotta bed for the night” I look at …

Is it location? whats the best location? right in the City center or out slightly by the beach where all the action is through Summer? Do you choose a party hostel, the quiet hostel or the one in between, a very social family like hostel where it’s all about the …

Time to say goodbye Its come that time where Sean and I will actually have to work again, tomorrow at 5am the Bouncing Lamb Backpackers has to say goodbye to 40 hardworking travelers from Tonga, they have been staying with us here in Nelson, New Zealand since mid-Feb and working their butts …

#winterrates #backpackers #nelsontahuna If your looking for some bang for your buck accommodation through the New Zealand winter months then look no more, head to Tahuna Nelson where you can secure a private single room for just $150 per week or a private queen room for $220 per week.   Just …

Did you know The Nelson airport is the 5th busiest airport in New Zealand that after, Auckland Christchurch Wellington Queenstown Making it the busiest domestic airport in NZ, approximately 1.2 million passengers and visitors use the airport terminal annually, and did you know The Bouncing Lamb is the closest hostel to Nelson …