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When you stay at Tahuna Pod Hostel in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area.
Overall 9.0 Excellent
Based on 1,685 reviews
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Overall 9.0 Excellent
Based on 1,685 reviews
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.6
Services
8.9
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.8
When you stay at Tahuna Pod Hostel in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area.
Skiing
Kitchen/kitchenette
Free parking
Laundry service
No smoking
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioned
Storage available
With a stay at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, steps from Lake Wakatipu and a 2-minute drive from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include wired Internet access (surcharge), a computer station, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Overall 8.9 Excellent
Based on 634 reviews
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Excellent
9.7
Pros: The rooms were brand new with gorgeous plush carpeting. Very clean and modern. Each bed has its own power plugs, USB plugs, and reading light. Comfortable beds. Towels available. Friendly reception staff. FANTASTIC location right by Lake Wakatipu, a 10-minute walk from Queenstown Centre. Overall a marvelous experience at one of YHA’s best.
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Overall 8.9 Excellent
Based on 634 reviews
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.8
Location
8.8
Services
9.2
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.8
9.7 Excellent
Pros: The rooms were brand new with gorgeous plush carpeting. Very clean and modern. Each bed has its own power plugs, USB plugs, and reading light. Comfortable beds. Towels available. Friendly reception staff. FANTASTIC location right by Lake Wakatipu, a 10-minute walk from Queenstown Centre. Overall a marvelous experience at one of YHA’s best.
Cons: Nothing to add! Everything was great. :-)
With a stay at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, steps from Lake Wakatipu and a 2-minute drive from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include wired Internet access (surcharge), a computer station, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Skiing
Kitchen/kitchenette
Free parking
Laundry service
Business centre
No smoking
Wi-Fi
Storage available
When you stay at The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.
Overall 8.9 Excellent
Based on 349 reviews
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Overall 8.9 Excellent
Based on 349 reviews
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.1
Services
8.6
Staff
9.5
Value for money
9.0
When you stay at The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.
Bicycle hire
Skiing
Kitchen/kitchenette
Parking
Laundry service
Free Wi-Fi
Storage available
With a stay at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, steps from Lake Wakatipu and 7 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include wired Internet access (surcharge), a computer station, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.
Overall 8.8 Excellent
Based on 1,059 reviews
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Excellent
8.0
Pros: Lake view
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Overall 8.8 Excellent
Based on 1,059 reviews
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.7
Services
8.7
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.7
8.0 Excellent
Pros: Lake view
Cons:
With a stay at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, steps from Lake Wakatipu and 7 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include wired Internet access (surcharge), a computer station, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.
Golf
Tennis
Bicycle hire
Skiing
Kitchen/kitchenette
Parking
Laundry service
Business centre
Airport shuttle
No smoking
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioned
Storage available
A stay at Haka Lodge Queenstown - Hostel places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Overall 8.5 Excellent
Based on 943 reviews
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Overall 8.5 Excellent
Based on 943 reviews
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.4
Services
8.4
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.4
A stay at Haka Lodge Queenstown - Hostel places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 15-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Kitchen/kitchenette
Parking
Laundry service
No smoking
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioned
Storage available
With a stay at YHA Queenstown Central - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, just a 3-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 6 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library.
Overall 8.4 Excellent
Based on 564 reviews
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Overall 8.4 Excellent
Based on 564 reviews
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
7.9
Location
9.5
Services
8.1
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.3
With a stay at YHA Queenstown Central - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, just a 3-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 6 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library.
Bicycle hire
Skiing
Parking
Laundry service
Airport shuttle
No smoking
Express check out
Free Wi-Fi
Storage available
With a stay at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, just a 3-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 10 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
Overall 7.8 Good
Based on 2,174 reviews
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6.7
Pros: I liked the fact they had free dinners on offer. The staff was very friendly. Good kitchen/dining room areas. Neat and tidy too.
Good
6.7
Pros: Met a lot of people from all over the world. Close to everything.
Okay
5.7
Pros: the hostel is very close to the center (dining, bars, shopping etc.) and the beach. if our private room and the laundry facilities had been cleaner, this would have been the perfect place to stay in queenstown - and worth the price.
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Overall 7.8 Good
Based on 2,174 reviews
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Location
9.3
Services
7.7
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.7
6.7 Good
Pros: I liked the fact they had free dinners on offer. The staff was very friendly. Good kitchen/dining room areas. Neat and tidy too.
Cons: only thing i didn't like was the times of cleaning the bathrooms
6.7 Good
Pros: Met a lot of people from all over the world. Close to everything.
Cons: Some slow service at the front desk, but still very nice and easy to deal with.
5.7 Okay
Pros: the hostel is very close to the center (dining, bars, shopping etc.) and the beach. if our private room and the laundry facilities had been cleaner, this would have been the perfect place to stay in queenstown - and worth the price.
Cons: the cleanliness of the room and laundry facilities could be improved.
With a stay at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, just a 3-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 10 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).
Skiing
Kitchen/kitchenette
Laundry service
Wi-Fi
Air-conditioned
Storage available
With a stay at The Black Sheep Backpackers in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, a 4-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 14 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. Limited parking is available onsite.
Overall 7.6 Good
Based on 901 reviews
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5.1
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Overall 7.6 Good
Based on 901 reviews
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.4
Location
8.5
Services
7.2
Staff
8.1
Value for money
7.2
5.1 Okay
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Cons: Price changed every night. Bathroom was small and smelly. Kitchen door was very difficult to slide open.
With a stay at The Black Sheep Backpackers in Queenstown, you'll be near the beach, a 4-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 14 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. Limited parking is available onsite.
Golf
Bicycle hire
Skiing
Free parking
Laundry service
Free Wi-Fi
Storage available
With a stay at Bumbles Backpackers in Queenstown, you'll be on a lake, a 4-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 11 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Overall 0.0 Poor
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Overall 0.0 Poor
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With a stay at Bumbles Backpackers in Queenstown, you'll be on a lake, a 4-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 11 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Free parking
Free Wi-Fi
Storage available
With a stay at Base Queenstown - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, just a 3-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 6 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Overall 6.8 Good
Based on 1,833 reviews
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Good
6.0
Pros: Sanctuary room is perfect for female travelers, the location is awesome which situated in the center of city and it value for money.
Good
6.7
Pros: it is close to ferg burger
Good
6.3
Pros: Very good hostel. Good solution for budget travellers and backpackers. Staff was very helpful, sanctuary dorm was clean, relatively silent at night (usually, in xBase hostels there's night club/bar in the same building, but this time I was lucky). Location is perfect, additional services are provided with discounts (shuttles, tours and day trips arrangement and booking).
Good
6.0
Pros: The location was awesome. The prices was fair.
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Overall 6.8 Good
Based on 1,833 reviews
Cleanliness
6.2
Comfort
6.1
Location
8.9
Services
6.2
Staff
7.9
Value for money
6.7
6.0 Good
Pros: Sanctuary room is perfect for female travelers, the location is awesome which situated in the center of city and it value for money.
Cons: The cleanliness of the bathroom. The shower room (need to press the button during shower for every couple of minutes) is quite inconvenient.
6.7 Good
Pros: it is close to ferg burger
Cons: the heater makes the room unbareably hot, some people are noisy
6.3 Good
Pros: Very good hostel. Good solution for budget travellers and backpackers. Staff was very helpful, sanctuary dorm was clean, relatively silent at night (usually, in xBase hostels there's night club/bar in the same building, but this time I was lucky). Location is perfect, additional services are provided with discounts (shuttles, tours and day trips arrangement and booking).
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6.0 Good
Pros: The location was awesome. The prices was fair.
Cons:
With a stay at Base Queenstown - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, just a 3-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 6 minutes by foot from Skyline Gondola. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Bicycle hire
Skiing
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Laundry service
No smoking
Free Wi-Fi
Storage available
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