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Absoloot Hostel Queenstown, Queenstown

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From$31 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

50 Beach Street, Queenstown, 9300
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Steps from Lake Wakatipu
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5-star lakefront hostel in Queenstown

Location

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown sits directly on the shores of Lake Whakatipu, the only lakefront hostel in the area. At just a 100-meter walk from the nearest bus stop, guests enjoy seamless access to local transport including airport shuttles. Its central location makes it a prime base for all of Queenstown's adventures.

Amenities

The hostel provides 24-hour access to a lounge area equipped with games, movies, and books for all guests. Secure storage facilities are available for bikes, boards, and skis, offering convenience for active travelers. A well-equipped commercial-grade laundry ensures guests have access to laundry services at their convenience.

Rooms

Accommodation options include sustainably made bunks in multi-person dorms, complete with privacy curtains and personal lockers. Family rooms equipped with modern conveniences can accommodate up to six people comfortably, while private multi-person rooms allow groups privacy options. All rooms benefit from amenities such as free unlimited Wi-Fi and individual reading lights.

Special Offers

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown collaborates with local adventure operators to provide guests with exclusive deals on popular activities and tours. This proactive approach ensures that guests have the opportunity to book experiences ahead of time, maximizing their time in Queenstown. The hostel's team is available to assist with questions regarding booking or recommendations.

Families

Families will appreciate the designated spaces in the hostel, including family rooms that come with complimentary entertainment packs for children. The staff can help recommend local family-friendly activities that suit various ages and interests. The hostel environment encourages social interaction among families and other travelers.

Highlights

Location: only lakefront hostel in Queenstown

Rooms: multi-person dorm rooms with privacy curtains

Amenities: free and secure storage facilities

Special Offers: exclusive deals that we frequently secure for our guests

Families: family packs to keep the kids entertained

Must-do experiences

  • Take the Skyline Gondola for stunning views of Queenstown.
  • Try Fergburger's iconic burgers for a true local delight.
  • Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see native wildlife up close.
  • Explore Arrowtown for its charming heritage and stunning autumn leaves.
  • Sample local wines at the Gibbston Valley Winery just outside town.

Select your room type

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Bed 6 Bed Female En-Suite Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • En-Suite Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Private En-Suite Room Three People
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Absoloot Hostel Queenstown Location

50 Beach Street, Queenstown, 9300
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
8-minute walk
Skyline Queenstown offers scenic gondola rides and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Wakatipu.
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
10-minute walk
Queenstown Garden features beautiful landscapes, walking paths, and is perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic by the lake.
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
14-minute walk
Lake Wakatipu, an iconic natural landmark, is ideal for scenic walks, with stunning views and opportunities for water activities.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
7-minute walk
Kiwi and Birdlife Park is home to native New Zealand birds and offers interactive experiences, making it a family-friendly attraction.
Southern Lakes Heliski
Southern Lakes Heliski
3-minute walk
Southern Lakes Heliski provides thrilling helicopter skiing experiences in stunning backcountry, suitable for adventure seekers.
Atleys Track
5-minute walk
Atleys Track offers peaceful walking trails through natural landscapes, perfect for relaxation or recreational walking.
The Empanada Kitchen
1-minute walk
The Empanada Kitchen serves delicious Latin American empanadas in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Tsujiri
1-minute walk
Tsujiri specializes in authentic Japanese matcha desserts and beverages, offering a unique taste experience in a welcoming atmosphere.
Taco Medic
4-minute walk
Taco Medic offers vibrant, flavorful tacos in a relaxed setting, catering to various dietary preferences with fresh, local ingredients.
Queenstown Mall
Queenstown Mall
3-minute walk
Queenstown Mall is a lively shopping hub with local shops and cafes, hosting events and activities for all ages throughout the year.
Mrs Ferg Gelateria
2-minute walk
Mrs Ferg Gelateria offers a selection of handcrafted gelato, ideal for family-friendly outings or a sweet treat after dinner.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Queenstown 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Queenstown (ZQN) 13 min  ·  5.1 mi
    Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 267 min  ·  110.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Absoloot Value Accommodation

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Absoloot Hostel Queenstown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 496 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1161 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the distances to key landmarks from Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
The hostel is 0.5 km from Skyline Queenstown, 0.5 km from SKYCITY Queenstown Casino, and 2 km from Basket of Dreams Sculpture.
What room amenities can guests expect at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
Rooms feature heating/air conditioning, bedside reading lights, and some have flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
What dining options are available near Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
Nearby restaurants include The Spice Room (0.5 km), Pog Mahones Irish Pub (0.5 km), and Patagonia Chocolates (0.5 km).
What leisure activities can guests participate in at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bike tours, pub crawls, and movie nights.
What security features are provided at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
The hostel offers 24-hour security and uses security card access for guest entry.
What ski facilities are available at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
The hostel provides ski storage, a ski pass vendor, and is located close to ski resorts.
How do guests access public transport from Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
Transport to ski resorts and adventure activities is a 2-minute walk from the hostel.
What amenities are available for entertainment at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
The hostel features a games room equipped with satellite TV.
Is there a communal area for guests to use at Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and laundry facilities.
What is the closest airport to Absoloot Hostel Queenstown?
The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, located approximately 10 km away.

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