[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker Travelers can savor local flavors at the coffee shop, then relax in the cozy library while the vibrant city waits just steps away from this urban sanctuary ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/30be0454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/72ae0a93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/734577a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/6d1e238e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/b85fcc86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker, in the heart of the city, offers a lively retreat with a garden. Guests can explore local cuisine, unwind in the arcade, or browse the library. Practical amenities include free WiFi and self-parking. 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Kitchen - Parking included - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=21575377&PinnedHotelID=21575377&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/b85fcc86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Hydromassage showerhead Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/862cab39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room for 5 ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Hydromassage showerhead Private bathroom Shared/communal kitchen - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/862cab39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room for 8 ### Highlights Heating Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Portable fan Hydromassage showerhead Shared/communal kitchen Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 1 - 4 Twin Bunk Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/ce1eeb79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bed in 6-Bed Dorm ### Highlights Heating TV Portable fan Hydromassage showerhead Shared/communal kitchen Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21580000/21575400/21575377/ce1eeb79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bed in 4-Bed Dorm ### Highlights Heating TV Portable fan Hydromassage showerhead Shared/communal kitchen Coffee/tea maker - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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In addition to an arcade/game room and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self parking - Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and a TV in the lobby - Luggage storage, a vending machine, and a billiards/pool table Room features All guestrooms at Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker have amenities such as free WiFi. 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Kaitaia Holiday Home Ahipara - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=114377607&PinnedHotelID=114377607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: NZD 12 for adults and NZD 12 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Library - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator - Vending machine ### Guest services - No housekeeping service - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 388 square feet of conference space - 5 meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hydromassage showerhead - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Shared kitchen access ### More - Heating - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately NZD 12 for adults and NZD 12 for children 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Beachcomber Lodge Backpacker Kaitaia Beachcomber Lodge Backpacker Beachcomber Backpacker Kaitaia Beachcomber Backpacker Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker Kaitaia Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker Hotel Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker Kaitaia Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker Hotel Kaitaia ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Beachcomber Lodge & Backpacker located? > Located in the heart of Kaitaia, this hotel is steps from Te Ahu Centre and Okahu Estate Winery. Far North Regional Museum is 0.6 mi (1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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