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Fridge, microwave
Tahuna Pod Hostel
Tahuna Pod Hostel
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"Perfect walkable location to everything you could want"
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Tahuna Pod Hostel
Outdoor spa tub
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118)
"Its all about the location absolutely stunning only wish i spent an additional night here. Views from the hot tub are amazing. "
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
Terrace/patio
LyLo Queenstown
LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (682)
"Convenient location, easy check in, and clean and modern"
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
LyLo Queenstown
Property grounds
The Black Sheep Backpackers
The Black Sheep Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58)
"Well, the staff was very lovely, and all the areas very well cleaned. Close to town and the price absolutely worth it."
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Black Sheep Backpackers
BBQ/picnic Area
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Great location, value for money, super convenient "
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
Interior entrance
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (720)
"Everything was nice and clean albeit slightly older. The balcony was lovely to use on the sunny afternoon! The free earplugs were perfect to block out the rowdy partygoers downstairs! "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
Apartment
Haka House Queenstown
Haka House Queenstown
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (279)
"They tidy up the pantry every day"
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Haka House Queenstown
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Great location and staff"
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
Dining
The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (101)
"Good, will come back again "
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
6 Beds Female Dormitory | Living room
Lakeside Backpackers
Lakeside Backpackers
2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (15)
"There's no on site parking for backpacker room even the app says "parking included". It's a dirty hostel but for the price and location you get what your paying for. I wouldn't stay there for more than just a sleep over night. "
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Lakeside Backpackers
Shared kitchen facilities
The Brownston Hostel
The Brownston Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (94)
"Great location"
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Brownston Hostel
Outdoor dining
Haka House Wanaka
Haka House Wanaka
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228)
"Very strategic location and parking availability"
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Haka House Wanaka
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Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the room"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

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Queenstown Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,704
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
€60
Highest Price
€100

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Queenstown?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for sightseeing. You can enjoy activities in this destination like skiing and hiking trails.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Queenstown?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start looking: LyLo Queenstown - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Haka House Queenstown Lakefront - Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Nomads Queenstown Backpackers - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. Absoloot Hostel Queenstown - Property features include free Wi-Fi, an arcade/games room and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Queenstown?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Queenstown, one of Expedia's 10 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Queenstown?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Queenstown is 1506 mm.
What is there to see and do in Queenstown?
In general, Queenstown is known for its local tours, skiing and mountain views. Get out into nature with places such as Queenstown Beach, Queenstown Gardens and Lake Wakatipu. Cultural attractions include Toi o Tahuna, Queenstown Arts Centre and Off The Wall Gallery. Locals like to shop at Steamer Wharf and Queenstown Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around Queenstown while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Queenstown in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. Another option is Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 35.7 mi (57.5 km) away.

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