Saltwater Lodge luxury backpackers accommodation at an affordable price in Paihia, Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand

<h1>Saltwater Lodge Backpackers luxery accommodation in Paihia, Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand<br> <br>  </h1> <b>Saltwater Lodge</b> has set a new standard of accommodation in New Zealand, offering the country’s first Qualmark five star rating for back-packer lodges. Year-round comfort, affordability and luxury make us the accommodation choice of travellers, families and groups from all over the world.<br>  <br>  <b>Saltwater Lodge</b> is situated 50 metres from the beach and is still the closest backpackers to the waterfront. It is surrounded by trendy café’s & bars and is only 5 minutes walk to the wharf, town centre, shops and bus terminal.<br>  <br>  <br>  All rooms have their own en-suite bathroom, are heated and situated off a large balcony.<br>  Large fully equipped kitchen with free tea and coffee, herbs and spices.<br>  Spacious lounge and dining area with Internet facilities and <br>  Free videos.<br>  Guest gymnasium.<br>  Guest laundry.<br>  Disabled facilities.<br>  Booking agent for all tours.<br>  Bag storage is provided free of charge.<br>  Free bikes, tennis & use of barbeque.<br>  Free car parking available. <br> <br>   Guests can choose between king-size or twin beds (linen provided). They also<br>  have a bunk bed in the room so they can sleep up to 4 people, and have an<br>  en-suite bathroom, TV, fridge, tea and coffee making facilities and towels provided.<br>  <br>  <b><font style="font-size: 10pt">Dormitories</font></b><font size="2"> <br>  </font><br>  <a href="/javascript: showEnlargement('popups/popup4.html')"><img border="0" src="/images/accommodation6.jpg" width="120" height="74"></a>      <a href="/javascript: showEnlargement('popups/popup5.html')"> <img border="0" src="/images/accommodation5.jpg" width="120" height="74"></a>      <a href="/javascript: showEnlargement('popups/popup6.html')"> <img border="0" src="/images/accommodation4.jpg" width="120" height="74"></a>      <a href="/javascript: showEnlargement('popups/popup7.html')"> <img border="0" src="/images/accommodation3.jpg" width="120" height="74"></a><br>                                       <font size="1">                              Click on images to enlarge<br>  </font><br>  1st Floor: Guests can choose between 4 bed and 6 bed dormitories.<br>  4-bed, Female-only dorms are usually available upon request.<br>  Also available on the 2nd floor are deluxe 4-bed rooms which contain 2 single beds 2 bunks and a<br>  TV & Fridge.<br>  <br>  All dormitories have en-suite bathrooms and lockers and linen is supplied at no extra charge. <br>  Towels can be hired from reception for $2. <br> <br> <br>   <table border="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse: collapse" bordercolor="#111111" width="100%" height="93"> <tr> <td width="29%" valign="middle" height="91"> <b> <font face="Verdana" color="#CB0E2F" size="1"> Saltwater Lodge is the authors choice for the 2004 edition of the Lonely planet</font></b></td> <td width="27%" valign="middle" height="91"> <img border="0" src="/images/bbhlogo.jpg" width="89" height="60">  <img border="0" src="/images/qualmarklogo.jpg" width="51" height="60"></td> <td width="44%" valign="middle" height="91"> <p align="right"> <font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 7pt"> Suzy from the USA stayed with us and said "It's as if a group of backpackers got together and made a wish list for what the perfect backpackers would be like - and then made it into reality at Saltwater Lodge".</font></td> </tr> </table> <p align="center"><font face="Verdana" style="font-size: 7pt"><b>14 Kings Road, Paihia, Bay of Islands, New Zealand</b><br> Phone: 64-9-402 7075 Fax: 64-9-402 7240 Freephone: 0800 002 266</font>