50 Beach Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
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Steps from Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Location
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown is the only lakefront hostel in Queenstown, situated just steps away from beautiful Lake Whakatipu. The convenient address offers easy access to adventure activities right outside the door. Public bus stops are within 100 meters, providing simple transportation options from the airport and beyond.
Accommodation
The hostel offers multi-person dorms designed for solo travelers or friends, featuring sustainably made wooden bunks with privacy curtains. Family rooms provide budget-friendly solutions for groups of up to six, complete with an en-suite bathroom. All accommodations are equipped with personal reading lights, power points, and lockable storage for added security.
Amenities & Entertainment
A 24-hour lounge room is available for guests, featuring movies, games, and books for relaxation and socializing. The commercial-grade self-service laundromat includes multiple hot plates, ovens, and fridges, allowing guests to prepare their meals. Free and secure bag, bike, and ski storage adds convenience for those adventuring in Queenstown.
Children & Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms can accommodate up to six people, featuring modern conveniences and family packs to entertain the kids. The hostel's communal kitchen promotes togetherness by allowing families to cook and share meals. Special arrangements can be made for families traveling with children, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Adventure Coordination
The hostel collaborates with local activity providers to offer exclusive deals for guests, ensuring access to sought-after tours and experiences. A friendly team is available to assist with booking adventures, providing recommendations tailored to visitors' interests. Activities include skiing, bungy jumping, and wine tours, all easily arranged through the hostel.
Highlights
Location: Closer to Lake Whakatipu than any other accommodation provider
Accommodation: Sustainably made bunks with privacy curtains
Amenities: 24-hour lounge room with games and movies
Children: Family rooms for up to six people
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.
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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
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
En-Suite Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Private En-Suite Room Three People
2 persons
185 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Private En-Suite Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review 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,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
Map view
50 Beach Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
City landmarks
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
2000 ft
Garden
Queenstown Garden
2400 ft
Landmark
Lake Wakatipu
3300 ft
Nearby
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
1900 ft
Square
Queenstown Mall
700 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
300 ft
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
300 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
900 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
600 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
700 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
1200 ft
Gforce Paragliding Skyline
G Force Paragliding
1800 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
300 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
800 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
800 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
800 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
1400 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
1200 ft
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
900 ft
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
400 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
400 ft
Lake Hayes
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Aotea Gifts Queenstown
400 ft
Queenstown Ferries
500 ft
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
300 ft
Casino
Lasseters Wharf Casino
500 ft
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
700 ft
Beach St
Go Orange Jet Boat Queenstown
400 ft
Restaurants
The Empanada Kitchen
200 ft
60 Beach Street
Tsujiri
200 ft
45 Beach Street
Mrs Ferg Beach Street
200 ft
69 Beach Street
Mrs Ferg Gelateria
500 ft
40 Shotover Street
Taco Medic
900 ft
3 Searle Lane
Noodle Canteen
500 ft
Paraparaumu Shop 5
I Love Kimchi Korean Restaurant
600 ft
54 Shotover Street
Big Fig
400 ft
62 Shotover Street
Turkish Kebabs
400 ft
31 Beach Street
Eat Humble Pie
400 ft
Cnr Camp and Shotover streets
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
8-minute walk
Skyline Queenstown offers scenic gondola rides and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Wakatipu.
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
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
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
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
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
Queenstown5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)13 min
·
5.1
mi
Te Anau (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 hostel 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 433 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1173 reviews
8.6/10
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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.