About Global Village Backpacker
Global Village provides comfortable unique Backpacker accommodation to world travellers of all nationalities. We enjoy a beautiful riverside setting, just a two minute drive (or ten minute walk) from the centre of town and a two minute drive to our rugged west coast beach.
Our rooms come fully made up with fresh linen amd cozy duvets. and have full ventral heating We have doubles, twins and single rooms, as well as shared dormitories. All rooms are beautifully decorated with a Global theme. We have a seperate TV/Video lounge. There is also safe off-street parking.
Greymouths New World supermarket is just 400 metres away. Our well equipped kitchen, comfortable, and super modern bathroom facilities are shared by all our guests.
The showers are always hot, the kitchen always clean, the beds comfortable, the rooms quiet and spacious, and you can always count on good company and a great atmosphere. Global Village is a place that will inspire you to travel more.
Free kayaking on lake Karoro wetland reserve (adjacent to hostel).
Free bicycles for exploring the local area.
A private well-equipped fitness room and sauna.
A spa pool in a magical outdoor setting.
A very pleasant riverside BBQ area.
Tennis racquets, squash rackets, and golf clubs for use at the local clubs, as well as fishing gear for sea and river.
The cheapest and fastest internet in town (3 terminals available 24 hours) plus media card readers and CD/DVD burners.
Global Village has full central heating in all rooms.
We the owners and managers at Global Village have many years travel experience, and take great pride in being able to offer a quality hostel, and a warm and friendly environment for those discerning globetrotters, who, like ourselves, enjoy meeting fellow travellers.