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title: "Bazils hostel & Surf School, Westport | StayVersus"
description: "Bazils hostel & Surf School in Westport: rated 8.1 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · ★★★★
# Bazils hostel & Surf School

Westport, Westport, New Zealand

8.1 ·  Very good 88 reviews ·  #6 #6 of 7 in Westport ·  6.3 Location score
## About Bazils hostel & Surf School

Bazils hostel & Surf School is a hostel in Westport, Westport, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 88 reviews. Facilities include bar, gym, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 620 m from the centre of Westport. The nearest airport, Westport Airport (WSZ), is 2.5 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 12:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 15

- **Opened:** 1900

- **Last renovated:** 2017

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

54-56 Russell Street

## How Bazils hostel & Surf School scores

Better rated than 20% of hotels in Westport

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **6.3**
-   Facilities **5.8**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **2.6**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Westport average

## Amenities

BarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **46**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **13**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">North Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Westport Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">290 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Westport Airport (WSZ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Westport</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">620 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Pounamu Pathway - The Museum of Kawatiri90 m
-   Coaltown Museum100 m

## Bazils hostel & Surf School: in detail

Bazils hostel & Surf School offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hostel. Effortlessly arrange transportation to and from the airport using the hostel's airport transfer services. Discovering Westport becomes even more accessible through the taxi, car hire and shuttle amenities provided at the hostel. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. During your stay at this fantastic hostel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. In search of city's top entertainment, seek assistance at the hostel's ticket service and tours for reservations. During chilly days and evenings, the hostel provides an in-house fireplace to ensure your warmth. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible. Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the Bazils hostel & Surf School with convenient amenities like room service and daily housekeeping at your disposal. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At Bazils hostel & Surf School, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at hostel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the hostel, a refrigerator is available for those moments when it seems necessary. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hostel, some visitor bathrooms offer toiletries to enhance your experience. At the hostel, an assortment of easily accessible and delicious meal choices are available to satisfy your appetite whenever it strikes. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the hostel's bar. Do you excel in cooking? Prepare your personal dishes on-site at hostel's BBQ facilities and shared kitchen. Bazils hostel & Surf School provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy. Discover the fitness amenities at hostel to maintain your health and strength during your getaway.

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## Questions about Bazils hostel & Surf School

### How do guests rate Bazils hostel & Surf School?

Bazils hostel & Surf School has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 88 reviews, which is better than 20% of rated hotels in Westport.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Bazils hostel & Surf School?

Check-in starts at 12:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Bazils hostel & Surf School?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Bazils hostel & Surf School from the airport?

The nearest airport, Westport Airport (WSZ), is 2.5 km away in a straight line.

### Is Bazils hostel & Surf School close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.3 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Bazils hostel & Surf School have?

Bazils hostel & Surf School has 15 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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