"Crieterion Club Hotel reserves its backpacker accommodation exclusively for travellers and short-term guests, and is usually easy to get in to at short notice, which is helpful if you are visiting Alexandra during the fruit-picking season, which coincides with the summer holiday season from December to March. You could well find that all the other backpacker accommodation in the town is booked out with workers.
This fully licensed hotel in the main street of Alexandra has good clean dorm accommodations out the back, which are accessible... more »