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J's Backpackers is in Hamilton, New Zealand.Margaret,
Eru and Missy your hosts and Pearly,
Fleur and the rest of the team are ready to welcome you. We are a small,
peaceful hostel on the southern edge of the city. Easy access to the
airport, the city gardens and community shopping complex. Finding us is easy as
we are just near the end of Grey Street where it joins Highway 1 opposite the
Hamilton Gardens Entrance. 1st
left after the bridge coming from north. From
Cambridge (south), shift into right lane when you see the Hamilton Gardens sign
and then Grey Street is signposted to the right. Why
Stay in Hamilton? Hamilton Gardens
- over 20ha of Parks and Gardens. Chinese Scholar Garden, English Flower
Garden, Perfumed Garden, Japanese Garden of Contemplation, Italian Renaissance,
American Modernist, Rose garden and and even a vegetable garden where you can
purchase in season produce! Access to the gardens is free. The theme garden are
open between sunrise and sunset. There are a restaurant and cafe in the gardens.
A great placefor contemplating your navel and life in general! River Walks
- You can wander or cycle along the riverbank to the centre of the city,
enjoying the many parks and gardens along the way or just sit on the bank and
contemplate the water of the mighty Waikato as it passes. Cafe
Scene -
The southern end of Victoria Street (our main street), is where the cafes have
concentrated. There are over 40 cafes, bars and restaurants within a short walk
and all have a different atmosphere to suit the experience you want. Just down
the road from the Hostel are several interesting cafes and of course the
'American fast food chains' are there as well. Lake Rotoroa -
close to city centre surrounded by parks and gardens. This is a natural peat
lake that drains a large area of peatlands to the south and east of the city. Zoo -
NZ's leading rural zoo - the theme is one of conservation. With a large open air
aviary and endangered animals in open grass enclosures. The latest additions are
2 large bengali tigers. You have to eyeball these to have lived! Beds and Prices Twin
1 Twin
2, 3, 4 Dorm
1 Dorm
2 Family $2
Linen Charge (Duvet) $1 Towel Hire Cheap
Internet Access Phone:
+64 7 856 8934 Email:
admin@jsbackpackers.co.nz
| J's
Backpackers is in Hamilton, New Zealand. Phone:
+64 7 856 8934 Email:
admin@jsbackpackers.co.nz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
