Extreme Backpackers
About
Extreme Backpackers, on North Island, is a hostel at 1190 Lake Road in Rotorua 3010 with a 4.3 out of 5 average from 104 reviews. Rotorua connects easily to Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Taupo, so arrivals by road are straightforward from most of the island's main towns. The Lake Road address places the hostel near the city's southern edge.
That 4.3 average from 104 reviews reflects a well-used hostel with a broad base of guests. Wellington, Napier and New Plymouth sit further along the island's transport corridors for anyone extending a trip. A website at http://www.lakelodgerotorua.co.nz/ carries the hostel's own information.
Seasons run opposite to the northern hemisphere, with summer from December to February and winter from June to August. Traffic drives on the left across New Zealand, and hire cars are the usual way to travel on the larger islands. Rugby union is followed closely nationwide, and the national team plays in black.
New Zealand sits on the boundary of the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates, so small earthquakes are common.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Extreme Backpackers known for?
Extreme Backpackers is a hostel on North Island, and its name is tied to the backpacker-style stays it provides in the region. Rugby union is followed closely nationwide, and the national team plays in black, so guests often find the sport part of everyday conversation during their stay.
What kind of business is Extreme Backpackers?
Extreme Backpackers operates as a hostel on North Island, with its site at http://www.lakelodgerotorua.co.nz/. Travellers looking for shared budget accommodation in the region will find it falls into the hostel category.
What should first-time visitors expect at Extreme Backpackers?
First-time visitors to Extreme Backpackers can expect hostel-style accommodation on North Island. Summer runs from December to February and winter from June to August, so the seasons are opposite to those in the northern hemisphere and pack accordingly.
Where is Extreme Backpackers located on North Island?
Extreme Backpackers sits at 1190 Lake Road, Rotorua 3010, on North Island. The hostel places guests in Rotorua, one of the island's established stopover towns.
Is Extreme Backpackers easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on North Island?
Extreme Backpackers is within reach of centres such as Rotorua, and hire cars are the usual way to travel on the larger islands, with traffic driving on the left. Guests coming from Auckland or Wellington can plan a route through the North Island road network to reach the hostel.
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