Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

2.0 star property
Lakefront hostel with sauna and 24-hour front desk

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Interior entrance
Exterior
Reception
Double Room, Ensuite
Balcony
Located in Queenstown City Centre, Nomads Queenstown Backpackers offers practical comforts with laundry facilities and a welcoming lobby fireplace. Guests can use WiFi, relax in the sauna, or enjoy a game at the pool table. Multilingual staff helps travelers feel at home.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €78
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct

Room options

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Showing 13 of 13 rooms

Shared Dormitory (4 Beds)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (4 Beds)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (4 Beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (6 Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (8 Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory (10 Beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (10 Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory (12 Beds)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (6 Beds)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (6 Beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (8 Beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the area

Located on a lake, Nomads Queenstown Backpackers is in Queenstown City Centre, a neighbourhood in Queenstown. Queenstown Arts Centre and Toi o Tahuna are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Remarkables Ski Area and Fear Factory Queenstown. Cookie Time and Queenstown Gardens are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, downhill skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.
Map
5-11 Church Street, Queenstown, 9300

What's nearby

  • Queenstown Mall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Queenstown Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kiwi and Birdlife Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cookie Time - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Eichardt's Private Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Novotel Queenstown Lakeside - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Elements Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

Hostel located in Queenstown City Centre
At Nomads Queenstown Backpackers, you can look forward to laundry facilities, a fireplace in reception and a sauna. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Express check-out, express check-in and a reception hall
  • A 24-hour front desk, a water dispenser and a front desk safe
  • Multilingual staff, a billiards/pool table and a vending machine
Room features
All 78 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Communal kitchens and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Offsite parking available (NZD 4 per hour)
  • Ski shuttle nearby

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 4 per hour

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nomads Queenstown Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers?

As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers on 14 Oct 2025 start from €78.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Nomads Queenstown Backpackers located?

Located in Queenstown City Centre, this hostel is steps away from Church of St Peters, Cookie Time and Queenstown Mall. Williams Cottage and Queenstown Gardens are just steps away.

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