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Wallys Backpackers

Wallys Backpackers 7 Cathedral Lane, Napier South, Napier 4110, New Zealand
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-39.489076 N / 176.916256 O
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KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS
KITCHENS IN SOME ROOMS

This surf camp offers a unique blend of community and work opportunities, with an average rating of 3.4/5 from 28 reviews. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and supportive staff, particularly manager Rob, who is frequently praised for helping find jobs and creating a home-like environment. The camp features a well-equipped kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, and free bike rentals, enhancing the overall experience. However, there are notable concerns regarding management practices, with several negative reviews highlighting issues like poor communication, unresponsive staff, and instances of rudeness. Some guests reported unsatisfactory living conditions and cleanliness. Overall, while the camp fosters a friendly community and provides good value for long-term stays, potential guests should be prepared for variable management quality and the possibility of a noisy environment.

3,7
(28 Reviews)
Guests frequently praise the supportive and friendly atmosphere at the surf camp, with many highlighting Rob’s dedication to helping residents secure jobs and feel at home. The well-equipped kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, and availability of free bikes are also standout features that enhance the stay. Reviews often describe the camp as a place where lasting friendships are formed, making it ideal for those seeking a community-oriented experience in New Zealand.
No significant negative aspects found for this surf camp.

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-39.489076 N / 176.916256 O
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This surf camp offers a unique blend of community and work opportunities, with an average rating of 3.4/5 from 28 reviews. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and supportive staff, particularly manager Rob, who is frequently praised for helping find jobs and creating a home-like environment. The camp features a well-equipped kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, and free bike rentals, enhancing the overall experience. However, there are notable concerns regarding management practices, with several negative reviews highlighting issues like poor communication, unresponsive staff, and instances of rudeness. Some guests reported unsatisfactory living conditions and cleanliness. Overall, while the camp fosters a friendly community and provides good value for long-term stays, potential guests should be prepared for variable management quality and the possibility of a noisy environment.

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This surf camp offers a unique blend of community and work opportunities, with an average rating of 3.4/5 from 28 reviews. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and supportive staff, particularly manager Rob, who is frequently praised for helping find jobs and creating a home-like environment. The camp features a well-equipped kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, and free bike rentals, enhancing the overall experience. However, there are notable concerns regarding management practices, with several negative reviews highlighting issues like poor communication, unresponsive staff, and instances of rudeness. Some guests reported unsatisfactory living conditions and cleanliness. Overall, while the camp fosters a friendly community and provides good value for long-term stays, potential guests should be prepared for variable management quality and the possibility of a noisy environment.

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