YHA Associate
YHA Springfield, Smylies
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Hostel Details & Location
Host: Colin and Keiko
Check in: 2:00 pm Check out: 10:00 am
Contact: 03 318 4740 Email this hostel
Reception: 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Location: 5649 West Coast Rd,
Springfield
On the main street
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How to get here
Find us on West Coast Rd at the Tramway Rd intersection. Keep an eye out for our big red sign. There is free on-site parking available.
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YHA Springfield, Smylies is one of Springfield's oldest homes starting its history back in the 1870s as a guesthouse for the Bullock trains passing through. Set on just over one acre of grounds it offers plenty of space for rest and enjoyment and been extensively renovated with all modern backpacking facilities.
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Guests love:
- Climbing mat rental
- Japanese baths (Winter)
- Climbing wall
activities
Some of our top picks near Springfield:
- Skiing: many of the South Island’s best ski fields are close to Springfield including Mt Hutt and Porters
- Catch the Tranz Alpine train from Springfield to Arthur’s Pass and back again for a brilliant day’s excursion for some glorious New Zealand alpine views
- Castle Hill Reserve basin is famous for its limestone rock formations and bouldering / rock-climbing
- There are some awesome walks and climbing spots in the area, ask our team for recommendations!
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