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Montrose Backpackers


9 Cron Street, Franz Josef, Westland National Park (Te Wahipounamu), New Zealand
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4 of 5 stars
De Kalb, Texas
28 Oct 2009 | Trip type: Solo travel

Montrose Backpackers gets a bad rap because it is not mentioned in the Phony Planet guide, but don't let that scare you away. I have used those books for years and they generally do give you an good idea of what's available -- the downside is that everyone else has one too, so you get heaps of people in the... more

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3 of 5 stars
Surfers Paradise, Australia
12 Sep 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

This is a really cosy and comfortable hostel centrally located in the beautiful township of Franz Josef, close to all amenities. Upon arrival the customer service from the male owner was exceptional, and this was maintained throughout our stay. The vibe of the hostel was generally chilled and cosy and my friend and I really enjoyed it, particularly after a... more

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3 of 5 stars
London, UK
5 Mar 2009 | Trip type: Couples

We stayed in Montrose Backpackers one night in early March 09, after we'd been kept in Franz Josef Township a lot later than we intended. Both the YHA and Glo Worm Backpackers, as recommended in Lonely Planet, had no doubles available, so we phoned a few local places, and found that Montrose did. The place is on Cron Street, which... more

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5 of 5 stars
dublin and all over
20 Dec 2007 | Trip type: Solo travel

Montrose is right in the centre of the small town of Franz Josef close to all the local amenities and booking offices. I stayed in a double room which had a lovely ensuite and television and dvd/VCD player. A wide range of DVD's and VCD's were available to view for free from reception. Wireless internet was available. Staff were really... more

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9 Cron Street, Franz Josef, Westland National Park (Te Wahipounamu), New Zealand
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