Hostels in Otago, New Zealand
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Hotels in Queenstown
A stay at Lylo Queenstown places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 5-minute walk of Queenstown Mall and Toi o Tahuna. This 5-star hostel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Lake Wakatipu and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Skyline Queenstown.
Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.
Make yourself at home in one of the 52 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
"This was a very clean and comfortable hostel. Even though it's a dormitory, the beds offered a good sense of privacy, which made my stay very reassuring.
The location is incredibly convenient, right in the center of Queenstown, perfect for sightseeing and dining out. The common areas and kitchen facilities were well-equipped, and the staff were very friendly.
I highly recommend it, especially for solo travelers. I would definitely want to stay here again if I come back to Queenstown!"
Very Good
462 reviews
8.8/10
1 night
From HK$209
78
Hotels in Queenstown
A stay at Haka House Queenstown places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 10-minute walk of Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino. This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Cookie Time Cookie Bar and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Toi o Tahuna.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and ski storage.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 individually furnished guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
"Highly recommend Haka House! It’s super close to central Queenstown and within walking distance to everything, including Fergburger. The communal spaces are vibrant and clean.. Free unlimited Wi-Fi was fast, and the beds were really comfortable. A perfect base for adventure seekers!"
Very Good
110 reviews
8.7/10
1 night
From HK$167
65
Hotels in Cromwell
Located in Cromwell, Falcons Nest is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Quartz Reef Winery and Wooing Tree Vineyard. This guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Highlands Motorsport Park and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mt Difficulty Wines.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This guesthouse also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
"Overall, the stay was quite satisfactory. The only downside is that the room is next to a shared toilet, and noise from the door opening and closing is noticeable."
Very Good
40 reviews
8.2/10
1 night
From HK$529
45
Hotels in South Hill,Oamaru
Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities.Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available.The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport.Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements. Repeatedly enjoy your best-loved attire with the aid of the laundromat available at Oamaru Backpackers.In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted.Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and cable TV as a part of their stay. In select rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a coffee or tea maker.Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using a hair dryer available in select guest restrooms. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the hotel at its shared kitchen.Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Oamaru Backpackers. During your stay, the hotel provides direct access to a beach, ensuring you remain near the sea throughout your visit.
"The wooden house has creaky floors, so you need to walk lightly. There's no private bathroom; about two to three rooms share one shared bathroom (toilet and shower). The interior decor is charming and unique, clearly a lot of thought went into it. Check-in is via a code, which can be a hassle if you miss the email – I personally spent a long time trying to find it. The single bed is quite narrow, but that seems to be a common standard abroad."
Great
40 reviews
9.3/10
1 night
From HK$256
82
Hotels in Queenstown
With a stay at The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers in Queenstown (Queenstown City Centre), you'll be within a 4-minute walk of a supermarket and the town centre. This hostel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from The Remarkables Ski Area and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kiwi and Birdlife Park.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Additional amenities at this hostel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library.
Free LIMITED PARKING is available onsite. This is first come first serve, no reservations. Property advises if parking at the rear, please walk down first before driving down to check for space, as this area is quite narrow and can be a little difficult for some to navigate.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchens. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. SHARED bathrooms are provided.
All of the properties dorm rooms have personal lockers with built-in power points so you can charge your electronic gadgets in total security. There are USB plugs next to each dorm bed as well as a reading light. FREE PADLOCKS are available to barrow from the front desk.
For those booking into our Deluxe or Budget Cabins, please note that these are NOT EN-SUITES, and you will have to come into the hostel to use shared bathroom facilities.
"The location was nice, with it being only an 8 minutes walk into town centre. The kitchen was clean enough for us and so are the bathrooms. However, the wifi was not so great. We had to use our own mobile data, but if you're fine with that then it's a good place for a short stay, which was the case for us considering if you're planning to be out travelling for most of the day anyways. The staffs were all also very lovely and helpful."
Very Good
61 reviews
8.5/10
1 night
From HK$196
99+
Hotels in Queenstown
With a stay at The Black Sheep Backpackers in Queenstown (Queenstown City Centre), you'll be steps from Queenstown Gardens and 3 minutes by foot from Queenstown Beach. This ski hostel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Queenstown Ice Arena and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St Josephs Parish.
Enjoy the convenience of ski-in/ski-out access at this hostel, which also features a hot tub. Additional features at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out.
Make yourself at home in one of the 24 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided on request.
"- Lit confortable,
- Private space with 2 bags under the bed,
- Packaging space pending Check in,
- Reception and staff at the top,
- TV and games (shoes, ducks)
- Well equipped and clean kitchen,
- clean shower,
- Sauna à l'extérieur,
By 5-10 min from the city center walking through the park."
Good
52 reviews
7.8/10
1 night
From HK$194
99+
Hotels in Queenstown
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront is the ideal home away from home for travellers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of New Zealand's adventure capital. Experience the thrill of Queenstown's incredible activities and breathtaking scenery, all while enjoying the modern comforts and friendly atmosphere of our stylish hostel. The prime location offers easy access to the excitement of Queenstown, and the fully equipped rooms ensure a comfortable, enjoyable and practical stay, complete with stunning lake views!
"The self-check-in machine was easy to use, making check-in a breeze. I really appreciated having a hairdryer in the shower and toilet room. The shared spaces and bunk beds were also very clean. I would definitely want to stay here again if I come back to Queenstown. The photos show the view from the small window in my room and a picture of the lake outside."
Very Good
449 reviews
8.9/10
1 night
From HK$201
99+
Hotels in Dunedin Central,Dunedin
With a stay at On Top Apartments & Hostel Backpackers, you'll be centrally located in Dunedin, steps from The Octagon and Dunedin Town Hall. This hostel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Regent Theatre and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from University of Otago.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hostel also features a communal living room and tour/ticket assistance.
Satisfy your appetite at the hostel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Limited parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 43 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
"The bed was quite comfortable and clean. Breakfast has bread milk cereal jam. There is also 24-hour luggage storage."
Very Good
40 reviews
8.1/10
1 night
From HK$125
99+
Hotels in Dunedin Central,Dunedin
A stay at Uptown Backpackers places you in the heart of Dunedin, steps from The Octagon and Seriously Twisted. This hostel is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Regent Theatre and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area.
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
"Title (English):
Reasonable Value for a Private Room, but Mixed Experience with Shared Bathroom Management
⸻
English Review (3 Stars)
★★★
I stayed in a private single room during my visit.
Pros:
* The private room was relatively quiet and provided good personal space.
* Basic supplies such as toilet paper were consistently available.
* The price offers reasonable value compared with similar accommodation options in Dunedin.
Cons:
* There appeared to be some inconsistency in communication regarding the use and cleaning expectations of shared bathroom facilities.
* Different shower areas seemed to be managed differently, which could be confusing for guests.
* In some situations, the expectations for post-shower cleaning were not communicated very clearly. More consistent guidance would be helpful.
Overall, the stay had both positive aspects and areas for improvement. It can still be a reasonable option for budget-conscious travelers looking for a private room, but clearer communication and more consistent management of shared facilities would improve the guest experience.
Rating: 3/5"
Very Good
40 reviews
8.7/10
1 night
From HK$157
99+
Hotels in Dunedin Central,Dunedin
With a stay at Manor on the Park Backpackers in Dunedin (Dunedin City Centre), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Grand Casino and Speight's Brewery. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Dunedin Chinese Garden and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from The Octagon.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and microwave in a common area.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Shared bathrooms are provided.
"Street parking is free before 9 am, and nighttime parking is very convenient.
There's a large slope, so dragging your suitcase up was a bit of a struggle.
There are restrooms both upstairs and downstairs, which is great.
The showers are on the first floor, unisex.
The laundry room is from 9 am to 4 pm, which is a bit inconvenient; we checked in late, so I couldn't do laundry, and there's a charge.
The facilities are generally quite complete.
By the way, you need to bring your own slippers, shower gel, and shampoo.
New Zealand doesn't provide toothbrushes, toothpaste, or slippers, so remember to bring your own.
You need to remove the leaflets and bed linens yourself when you leave and throw them in the laundry room on the first floor.
The overall environment and facilities are very friendly, and I would recommend it."
Great
9 reviews
9.0/10
1 night
From HK$156
Travelers Reviews of Otago Hotels
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The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
8,5/10
Very Good
Posted on Jul 13, 2026|Budget Twin Room
Anonymous UserThe location was nice, with it being only an 8 minutes walk into town centre. The kitchen was clean enough for us and so are the bathrooms. However, the wifi was not so great. We had to use our own mobile data, but if you're fine with that then it's a good place for a short stay, which was the case for us considering if you're planning to be out travelling for most of the day anyways. The staffs were all also very lovely and helpful.
Price per night from:HK$196
AAA Thames Court Motel
8,5/10
Very Good
Posted on Apr 14, 2025
Kho
The place is spacious and the location is excellent. It is right next to the main road. After watching the little penguins, you can buy fast food nearby before returning to the hostel. The room is spacious and there are staff on duty at night. You can park at the door, which is very convenient
Price per night from:HK$577
Bella Vista Motel Oamaru
8,5/10
Very Good
Posted on Jan 9, 2025|Superior Studio
HuobatuThe hotel environment is very good. The boss lady is a Chinese sister. She is very nice and gave me milk. It is very quiet here and very close to the scenic area. There is a McDonald's and a gas station ten meters away. There is a fish and chips restaurant 100 meters away. It is also opened by Chinese people. It is delicious but not friendly. In short, the hotel is very clean and sanitary, with a good location, convenient and fast, and convenient parking.
Price per night from:HK$729
Haka House Queenstown
8,7/10
Very Good
Posted on Jul 27, 2026|Bed In 4 Bed Dorm
Guest UserHighly recommend Haka House! It’s super close to central Queenstown and within walking distance to everything, including Fergburger. The communal spaces are vibrant and clean.. Free unlimited Wi-Fi was fast, and the beds were really comfortable. A perfect base for adventure seekers!
Price per night from:HK$167
LyLo Queenstown
8,8/10
Very Good
Posted on Aug 20, 2026|Bed In 12 Beds Pod
a350ryomaThis was a very clean and comfortable hostel. Even though it's a dormitory, the beds offered a good sense of privacy, which made my stay very reassuring.
The location is incredibly convenient, right in the center of Queenstown, perfect for sightseeing and dining out. The common areas and kitchen facilities were well-equipped, and the staff were very friendly.
I highly recommend it, especially for solo travelers. I would definitely want to stay here again if I come back to Queenstown!
Price per night from:HK$209
Aria on Bank Dunedin
9,3/10
Great
Posted on Jan 5, 2026|Superior Loft Suite
Guest UserThe location is convenient, just a 6-minute drive to downtown Dunedin, and within 3 minutes there are various dining options. The Botanical Garden is right next door. The room was clean and a good size, though the closet in the loft was a bit small. Going downstairs to use the restroom at night was also a bit inconvenient. Furthermore, the loft doesn't have a stove for cooking, only a microwave, and there's no drying rack for dishes and cutlery. The best part is the free self-service washer and dryer, but they can't be used after 9:00 pm.
Price per night from:HK$441
Aspiring Lodge Motel
8,5/10
Very Good
Posted on Jul 17, 2026|King Studio
Guest User
Located on a city street, with various shops nearby. The front desk is staffed from 2 PM onwards. It's a 3-minute walk to Lake Wanaka, and about a 25-minute leisurely stroll to the Lone Tree. Enjoying the natural scenery along the way in the early morning is very pleasant and comfortable. If you want to stargaze at night, even walking to the nearby lake, you'll still be affected by the brightness of the streetlights.
It's next to a large supermarket and a 5-minute walk to the food truck park, making it convenient for finding food. There are fewer parking spaces than rooms, so if the lot is full upon arrival, you'll need to park in a nearby park, and be mindful of the paid parking hours.
The room has a sofa, a full dining table and chairs, a bar, and a basic kitchenette. However, the pot had food residue, which made us question the overall cleanliness of the utensils and made us hesitant to use them. The fixed showerhead in the bathroom was a bit inconvenient, and the room's brightness was dimmer than shown in the photos.
Price per night from:HK$733
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
8,9/10
Very Good
Posted on Aug 16, 2026|Bed In 8 Bed Dorm With Lake View
miky7239The self-check-in machine was easy to use, making check-in a breeze. I really appreciated having a hairdryer in the shower and toilet room. The shared spaces and bunk beds were also very clean. I would definitely want to stay here again if I come back to Queenstown. The photos show the view from the small window in my room and a picture of the lake outside.
Price per night from:HK$201
Amross Motel
9,5/10
Amazing
Posted on Apr 21, 2026|One Bedroom Spa Apartment
Guest UserFacilities: The facilities are excellent. It has a kitchen where you can cook, and the cutlery and cookware are as shown in the picture. The suite has TVs and heaters in both the living room and bedroom, making it very warm. The bathroom is spacious, and there's plenty of counter space around the sink for your belongings. Free parking is provided, and it's very convenient to park right below your room.
Cleanliness: The place is clean and tidy. The countertops were dust-free, and I didn't find any dirty spots.
Location: The accommodation is in a great location, surrounded by several motels. It's in the city center, making it easy to get to all the main attractions. You can walk to the University of Otago campus in five minutes and enjoy a leisurely stroll there. Dunedin Railway Station and the Cathedral are also very close, so you can explore the city on foot.
Service: The service was the absolute best! This hotel is run by a couple. When we checked in, the wife assisted us. She warmly and kindly recommended places to visit and even drew them out on a map for us. It's the first time I've encountered such thoughtful hosts. That highlighted map was incredibly helpful for our itinerary in Dunedin. I heard both husband and wife are very kind, warm, and friendly. If you're looking for a place to stay for a night in Dunedin, this is definitely an excellent choice.
Price per night from:HK$761
UpTown Backpackers
8,7/10
Very Good
Posted on Jun 10, 2026
Jaimini.daszhuCNTitle (English):
Reasonable Value for a Private Room, but Mixed Experience with Shared Bathroom Management
⸻
English Review (3 Stars)
★★★
I stayed in a private single room during my visit.
Pros:
* The private room was relatively quiet and provided good personal space.
* Basic supplies such as toilet paper were consistently available.
* The price offers reasonable value compared with similar accommodation options in Dunedin.
Cons:
* There appeared to be some inconsistency in communication regarding the use and cleaning expectations of shared bathroom facilities.
* Different shower areas seemed to be managed differently, which could be confusing for guests.
* In some situations, the expectations for post-shower cleaning were not communicated very clearly. More consistent guidance would be helpful.
Overall, the stay had both positive aspects and areas for improvement. It can still be a reasonable option for budget-conscious travelers looking for a private room, but clearer communication and more consistent management of shared facilities would improve the guest experience.
Rating: 3/5
Price per night from:HK$157
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Property Information for Tourists
| Total properties | 20 |
|---|---|
| Number of reviews | 8,845 |
| Weekday Avg. Price | HK$1,210 |
| Weekend Avg. Price | HK$1,263 |