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Best Hostels in Queenstown

Hostels in Queenstown provide a budget-friendly option while delivering vibrant atmospheres and social engagements perfect for adventurers. Many hostels in the city center offer easy access to local activities and attractions.

7.7

Good

(4086 Reviews)

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Nomads Queenstown Hostel

5 - 11 Church Street
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Lift
Express check-in/ -out
Ski pass vendor
Ski storage
Billiard tables
Hiking
Horseback riding
Skiing
Sauna
Board games
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Non-smoking rooms
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Nomads Queenstown Hostel is situated just a 100 meters from the stunning Lake Whakatipu, providing a variety of accommodations from dormitories to private rooms. Guests enjoy amenities such as an onsite cinema room, sauna, and a shared lounge equipped with entertainment options like a pool table and vending machine. The hostel's prime location allows easy access to numerous local bars and attractions. It is a short walk from Queenstown Gardening and the Skyline Gondola. Additional features include organized tours for adrenaline activities and free ear plugs for light sleepers.

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Average price 29 US$

6.8

Good

(1940 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Base Backpackers Queenstown

49 Shotover Street
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Leisure/ TV room
Lift
Express check-in/ -out
Ski equipment hire
Billiard tables
Hiking
Skiing
Game room
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
Paid airport shuttle
24-hour reception
No smoking on site
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Base Backpackers Queenstown offers comfy communal living with family rooms featuring picturesque garden views. Convenient amenities include a restaurant, bar, and leisure areas for socializing. The hostel is located just a short 5-minute walk from the Skyline Gondola and Luge. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, enhancing communication with travel companions. Guests can also enjoy skiing and hiking engagements from this well-positioned property.

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Average price 41 US$

7.3

Good

(780 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Haka House Queenstown

6 Henry Street
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Outdoor dining area
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
Hiking
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Haka House Queenstown caters primarily to adult guests, featuring shared dormitory and private rooms designed for comfort. The hostel's location near the bustling town center provides easy access to dining and entertainment options. Each guest has access to fully equipped kitchens and a shared lounge. The tour desk can assist with organizing adventures such as jet boating and bungee jumping. Free unlimited Wi-Fi ensures guests stay connected during their stay.

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Average price 27 US$

8.5

Good

(1148 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

50 Beach Street
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Lift
Adults only
Ski pass vendor
Ski storage
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Tennis court
Bowling
Skiing
Beach access
Game room
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Absoloot Hostel Queenstown, located on the lakefront, offers rooms with private bathrooms and common areas featuring free Wi-Fi access. Guests can utilize the communal kitchen and laundry facilities for convenience. Set within a vibrant district, the hostel is just a stroll away from a variety of activities and dining options. Guests have easy access to skiing opportunities, and the local gondola is a short walk from the hostel. The 24-hour guest security ensures safety throughout the stay.

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Average price 31 US$

8.3

Good

(1635 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

88-90 Lake Esplanade
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Lift
Adults only
Ski storage
Billiard tables
Hiking
Cycling
Skiing
Beach access
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour reception
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Haka House Queenstown Lakefront is a stylish lodging option offering guests breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu. The hostel promotes community interaction. Fully equipped kitchens are available for guests' use, and great dining options are within walking distance. Baggage storage adds to the convenience while exploring local attractions. Its close proximity to nature activities makes it perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

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Average price 34 US$

Cheapest Backpackers in Queenstown

The cheapest backpackers in Queenstown offer budget-friendly living arrangements, perfect for travelers not wanting to compromise on location or access to activities. Many options include shared kitchens and communal spaces, fostering a sociable atmosphere.

6.0

Good

(1091 Reviews)

+ 47 photos

Southern Laughter Backpackers

4 Isle Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Ski storage
Skiing
Board games
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Southern Laughter Backpackers is situated centrally in Queenstown, just 500 meters from the city center and near popular attractions. Guests can choose between lively dormitory rooms or private accommodations, with off-street parking available. The hostel features a garden, barbecue facilities, and a communal kitchen for guest use. Self-service laundry helps to maintain convenience during longer stays. The thriving local ambiance is complemented by easy access to transportation linkages throughout the city.

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Average price 22 US$

8.4

Good

(503 Reviews)

+ 89 photos

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

39 Robins Road
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Adults only
Ski storage
Skiing
Yoga class
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers offers a friendly ambiance with shared dormitory and private room options boasting mountain views. Guests have access to barbecue facilities and a communal kitchen for shared meals. Situated 500 meters from Skyline Gondola, the hostel provides easy access to attractions and activities. Personal lockers are included for each dorm guest's convenience. Recreational opportunities abound with hiking and skiing just a stride away.

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Average price 28 US$

8.9

Good

(861 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Tahuna Pod Hostel

11 Henry Street
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
Ski storage
Cycling
Skiing
Board games
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Tahuna Pod Hostel prioritizes a unique experience with various budget accommodations, including single and queen pods. The hostel features cultural activities and workshops to share local heritage with guests. Situated in the heart of Queenstown, it is a short walk from multiple dining and entertainment options, further enhancing the experience. Guests can enjoy a substantial balcony area perfect for soaking in the views. Shared bathrooms are conveniently located on each floor.

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Average price 30 US$

7.9

Good

(481 Reviews)

+ 48 photos

Alpine Lodge Queenstown

13, Gorge Road
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Shared kitchen
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Ski storage
Skiing
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Alpine Lodge Queenstown provides family-friendly shared rooms with carpeted floors and shared bathrooms. The hostel features a sun terrace and lounge area for relaxation and entertainment. Its close proximity to hiking trails makes it perfect for adventure seekers. Guests can access nearby skiing facilities during winter months to make the most of their stay. A well-equipped communal kitchen enhances cooking options for guests, perfect for those looking to save on meal costs.

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Average price 19 US$

7.5

Good

(895 Reviews)

+ 62 photos

The Black Sheep Backpackers

13 Frankton Road
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Fitness centre
Flat-screen TV
Express check-in/ -out
Ski storage
Cycling
Golf course
Bowling
Skiing
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Spa & wellness centre
Game room
Children's play area
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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The Black Sheep Backpackers offers a rich range of social events for guests seeking camaraderie during their travels. It features hot tub facilities and various storage options. The dormitory rooms provide a pod-style setup with individual charging outlets and curtains for privacy. Additionally, guests can enjoy communal cooking facilities in a common kitchen area. Private rooms come equipped with kitchenettes to accommodate independent travelers.

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Average price 34 US$

Hostels Near Queenstown

Hostels near Queenstown provide many affordable accommodation options close to major attractions and activity centers. Many hostels offer communal areas and kitchen facilities.

8.1

Good

(575 Reviews)

+ 72 photos

Adventure Q2 Hostel

5 Athol Street, Queenstown
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Lift
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Adventure Q2 Hostel boasts a convenient location just 213 m from SKYCITY Queenstown Casino, providing comfortable accommodations with private bathrooms and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Each room includes essential amenities. It features a lounge with outdoor seating and a communal kitchen. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property for easy connectivity. Barbecue facilities offer additional cooking options during the stay, enhancing the camaraderie.

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Average price 22 US$

5.0

Good

(500 Reviews)

+ 23 photos

Lakeside Backpackers

18 Lake Esplanade
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Adults only
Locker room
No pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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Lakeside Backpackers features adults-only accommodations and offers a relaxing lounge for guests looking to unwind. Situated close to popular attractions, the hostel provides easy access to local dining and entertainment. Contemporary amenities, including laundry services, enhance the guest experience. Each room comes with shared bathrooms. Multilingual staff assist with travel arrangements in multiple languages, enhancing the stay experience for all.

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Average price 16 US$

7.3

Good

(482 Reviews)

+ 80 photos

Pinewood Lodge

48 Hamilton Road
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Cots
Luggage storage
Pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Pinewood Lodge provides convenient and family-friendly accommodations with options ranging from private rooms to dormitories. The hostel is located just a brief walk from attractions such as Skyline Gondola and Luge. Guests enjoy access to a shared kitchen, perfect for self-catering meals during their stay. Surrounded by garden views, guests can unwind in a communal outdoor area, enhancing the relaxation aspect. Daily housekeeping services add an extra layer of convenience for longer stays.

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Average price 29 US$

Queenstown Hostel Accommodation

Queenstown hostel accommodation presents a range of options for every type of traveler seeking budget-friendly and comfortable lodging. Many hostels offer common areas, kitchens, and proximity to various recreation opportunities.

7.8

Good

(3106 Reviews)

+ 97 photos

Lylo Queenstown

47 Camp Street
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee shop
Flat-screen TV
Lift
Express check-in/ -out
Cycling
Skiing
Game room
Cots
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour reception
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Lylo Queenstown brings creative lodging with a mix of private sleeping spaces and hotel-style rooms situated 200 meters from the Skyline Gondola. The hostel is well-equipped with self-check-in terminals, easing guest arrivals. An extensive range of common spaces connects travelers, including lounges and dining areas, fostering a community atmosphere. Guests have easy access to the vibrant nightlife and multitude of activities surrounding the area. Luggage storage accommodates an effortless transition in and out of the facility for all guests.

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Average price 20 US$

7.4

Good

(328 Reviews)

+ 36 photos

Hippo Lodge Backpackers

4 Anderson Heights
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Ski storage
Hiking
Skiing
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
Non-smoking rooms
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Hippo Lodge Backpackers provides a welcoming environment with shared and private rooms featuring scenic views of the surrounding area. The hostel prioritizes comfort with daily free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen for self-catering, and pleasant communal areas. Guests have the option to use barbecue facilities for outdoor gatherings. Located within walking distance to top hotspots, it offers unrivaled access to Queenstown's entertainment. Bike and car hire services broaden exploration opportunities for both guests and travelers.

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Average price 21 US$

Queenstown, known as the adventure capital of New Zealand, has a captivating history that dates back over 150 years, rooted in gold mining. With stunning landscapes and a global reputation for outdoor activities, from bungee jumping to serene lake cruises, it attracts thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. The vibrant hostel scene provides various options for budget-conscious travelers or adventurers, with accommodations ideal for families, solo travelers, or groups. Community-driven hostels in Queenstown feature amenities like communal kitchens, lounges, and proximity to local attractions.