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YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Queenstown

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YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel

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Exterior
Property grounds
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Superior Room

Overview of YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel

8.4 out of 10 Very good
8.4/10 Very good

Property highlights

  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking
  • Ski facilities
Map
88-90 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, 9300
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Ski storage
  • Self parking
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Locker space

Room options

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Single Room

Basic Single Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Basic Twin Room

Basic Twin Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Lake View

Basic Shared Dormitory, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Queenstown City Centre
  • Skyline Gondola - 2 min drive
  • The Remarkables Ski Area - 26 min drive

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fergburger - 11 min walk
  • Pub on Wharf - 9 min walk
  • The Bavarian Queenstown - 15 min walk
  • Patagonia Chocolates - 10 min walk
  • Little Blackwood - 10 min walk
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About this property

YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel

YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel is a great choice for a stay in Queenstown. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking and mountain biking.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 40 rooms
  • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM
  • Express check-out available
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

  • On-site parking only available on request
  • On-site self-parking (NZD 10 per night)

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ice skating nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Lockers available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (selected rooms)

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Self-parking costs NZD 10 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property.

Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Lakefront YHA Queenstown
Queenstown Lakefront YHA
Queenstown YHA
YHA Lakefront
YHA Lakefront Backpacker
YHA Lakefront Backpacker Hostel
YHA Lakefront Backpacker Hostel Queenstown
YHA Lakefront Queenstown
YHA Queenstown Lakefront Hostel
YHA Lakefront Hostel
YHA Queenstown Lakefront Hostel
YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel Hotel
YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel Queenstown
YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel Hotel Queenstown

Frequently asked questions

What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
How much does it cost to stay at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel?
As of 28 September 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel on 10 October 2023 start from NZ$125, 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.
Are pets allowed at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel?
Yes. Self-parking costs NZD 10 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel?
You can check in from 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out is available.
Is there an on-site casino at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but SKYCITY Wharf Casino (8-min walk) and Skycity Queenstown Casino (12-min walk) are both nearby.
What is there to do at YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities such as ice skating, snowmobiling and snowshoeing, and in warmer months, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.
What's the area around YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel like?
YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel is a short 1-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 9 minutes' walk from Steamer Wharf.

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Clean and Tidy Room
Very compact, en-suite room. Kept clean and tidy. Big kitchen with all cutlery and utensils. Also has a great coffee machine
Sameer, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

This was a great place to stay for a couple of nights. We had our own room and own bathroom and was fantastic views.
Mel, 2-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Felicity, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Infront of lake
1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Nothing bad to say
Adam, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Good views
Quiet, has all you need
1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Will come back
Stayed in a queen ensuite. Clean, roomy and comfortable. Would definitely recommend.
2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Luis Filipe, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

The hostel was very clean in the rooms, had a comfortable common area with couches and a kitchen with a nice view of the lake.
Alexis, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review