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Our top choices for Glenorchy hostels

A terrace with wooden tables and benches, a view of mountains, and a body of water in the distance.

1. Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
4.0 star property
Kinloch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Views from"
Australia
Amy
The price is AED 454
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
A modern building with large windows, a wooden staircase, and a metal railing.

2. The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"well maintained, centrally located, front desk did an excellent job "
Australia
Sergio
The price is AED 226
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
A modern house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a pergola.

3. The Black Sheep Backpackers

The Black Sheep Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Great first hostel stay! Loved everything."
United States
Renee
The price is AED 299
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Black Sheep Backpackers
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a covered area.

4. Haka House Queenstown

Haka House Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (313 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 AED 343
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Haka House Queenstown
A room with a large window overlooking a lake, a boat docked at the pier, and a small round table with two white chairs.

5. Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Great central location, the shared kitchens is well equiped."
Australia
Carolina
The price is AED 611
AED 702 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
A balcony with a view of a street, stone wall, and a row of chairs.

6. Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (781 reviews)
"A great place to stay although a little noisy with bars close by open very late."
Australia
Craig
The price is AED 396
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
A wooden interior with a table and chairs, a view of a mountain, and a sign with text.

7. LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (776 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Ryan
The price is AED 481
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
LyLo Queenstown
A living room with a sofa, a television on a shelf, and a window with a view of trees and mountains.

8. Lakeside Backpackers

Lakeside Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (24 reviews)
"Pretty location, definitely would benefit from frequent cleanings."
Canada
Natalie
The price is AED 267
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Lakeside Backpackers
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of a deck and mountains.

9. Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Lovely staff, attractions were walking distance so very good."
Australia
Keri
The price is AED 400
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
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Top Glenorchy Hotel Reviews

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and cozy hotel. Great bar staff and clean large rooms"
dale 5-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Glenorchy?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Glenorchy is 59 inches.
What is there to see and do in Glenorchy?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore the area around Glenorchy. Get out into nature with places like Lake Wakatipu, Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve, and Te Wahipounamu. Additional attractions include Glenorchy Wharf, Glenorchy Golf Club, and Dart River Adventures.
What's the best way to get to and around Glenorchy while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Glenorchy in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), 20.8 mi (33.5 km) away from the city center.