Ferndale, located near New Plymouth in New Zealand, offers budget-conscious travellers various accommodation options. Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers provides affordable rates and charming accommodations. Ariki Backpackers, located in New Plymouth's heart, offers a range of rooms, including female-only dormitories and private spaces, catering to different types of travellers. These options in Ferndale allow backpackers to find a balance between affordability and comfort during their stay in New Zealand.