Hostels in Central Otago District

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Top cities in Central Otago District

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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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Our top choices for Central Otago District hostels

A wooden interior with a table and chairs, a view of a mountain, and a sign with text.

1. LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (779 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Ryan
The price is Rp2.218.168
Rp2.550.893 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
LyLo Queenstown
A balcony with a view of a street, stone wall, and a row of chairs.

2. Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (784 reviews)
"Location is excellent"
Australia
Kayomi
The price is Rp2.076.933
Rp2.388.473 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of a deck and mountains.

3. Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Lovely staff, attractions were walking distance so very good."
Australia
Keri
The price is Rp2.580.695
Rp2.967.799 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
A view from inside a room with large windows overlooking a parking area and mountains.

4. Haka House Wanaka

Haka House Wanaka
5.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
Australia
Robyn
The price is Rp2.637.618
Rp3.033.261 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Haka House Wanaka
A deck with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to an interior space, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

5. The Brownston Hostel

The Brownston Hostel
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Very good location clean and comfortable room. "
United States
Levent
The price is Rp1.226.044
Rp1.409.961 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Brownston Hostel
A modern interior with a view of a lake and mountains. It includes a bar area with stools and a kitchen counter.

6. Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Great central location, the shared kitchens is well equiped."
Australia
Carolina
The price is Rp2.501.694
Rp2.876.948 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a covered area.

7. Haka House Queenstown

Haka House Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (314 reviews)
"I had a great stay at Haka. The staff were very helpful, my room was good and everything was very clean. It was also in a great location and walkable to everything. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay again."
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is Rp1.934.254
Rp2.224.392 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Haka House Queenstown
A modern house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a pergola.

8. The Black Sheep Backpackers

The Black Sheep Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Great first hostel stay! Loved everything."
United States
Renee
The price is Rp2.472.288
Rp2.917.300 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Black Sheep Backpackers
A living room with a sofa, a television on a shelf, and a window with a view of trees and mountains.

9. Lakeside Backpackers

Lakeside Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (25 reviews)
"Location was the only plus (lakeside, 5 minutes walk from Steamer Wharf). Negatives: tired, scruffy, very poorly equipped kitchen, same twin room we had last December STILL stank of cigarette smoke. Room needs some hanging space and/or shelves. Showers need to be completely replaced."
Australia
Simon
The price is Rp1.382.449
Rp1.589.791 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Lakeside Backpackers
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a road, and mountains in the distance.

10. Tahuna Pod Hostel

Tahuna Pod Hostel
1.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Good stay, staff and location "
United Kingdom
Stavros
Tahuna Pod Hostel
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Top reviews in Central Otago District

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Haka House Wanaka

Haka House Wanaka

Haka House Wanaka
Wanaka

10/10 Excellent

Good hostel
United Kingdom
Nikunj Kanubhai
Reviewed June 27, 2026
Haka House Wanaka