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Overall:
"not to recommend at all." — source Hostelworld
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Clean:
"Place was clean and my heater worked." — source Hostelworld
More information on The Lazy Shag
Welcom to Kaikoura's newest backpackers. ALL ROOMS have EN-SUITES and HEARTING system. Warm, clean, well equipped, the Lazy Shag is set among magnificent trees with superb mountain views and gardens that strech down to river. Seal swims,snorkelling trips, log fire in winter, plenty of car parking space. Activities all within 5mins walk of town centre. Really warm common (log fire never goes out!) + Dorm rooms, easy to use internet (+free!). Beautiful view, comfortable clean + homely. Thanks for your hospitality. Rachel, NY USAWhat a lovely place, just like walking into a fairytale garden. Thank you for your charming hospitality. Ofra & David, Tel-Aviv IsraelMind Blowing!! Is this a hostel or a dream? No NameA great place to chill out, the location�s just night too! The kitchen a real winner everything you want! Laura & Rosy, UK Very warm & friendly hostel, set in a beautiful location with a back-drop of snow capped mountains! Louise, EnglandWhat a lovely place!! Only intended on staying a couple of nights��.but stayed for 4!! Definitely going to recommend this place to everyone. Thank you so much!! Nick & Emily, Cardiff Wales
Directions
Walk through town centre, turn right onto main High way. First backpackers on the left, 200M approx
Information by HostelworldCheck rates & availability for this hotel — Average Price: $23
Things to do near The Lazy Shag
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Travelbabs said
… weather and rough sea conditions. But one thing still going was the seal swim so we went for that… continue reading »
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Mike & Madeline said
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frogwipe said
…whale watching in kaikoura… continue reading »
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