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About the Hotel

56 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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Close to the Wanaka Lakefront
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

Adventure Wanaka Hostel offers a variety of room layouts, including shared bunk dormitories and private rooms. Each room includes heating and can accommodate groups of different sizes. Guests can choose from en-suite or shared bathroom options for added convenience.

Location

The hostel is situated just a 5-minute walk from Lake Wanaka, providing direct access to stunning waterfront views. Guests can explore popular attractions such as Roys Peak Track and the Wanaka Tree, both within a short distance. The area is also known for its adventure activities, including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking.

Community Spaces

The hostel features a fully-equipped communal kitchen for guests to prepare their meals. There are outdoor BBQ facilities for those who enjoy cooking al fresco. A cozy lounge area with games and a TV offers a social atmosphere for guests to connect.

Activities

Adventure Wanaka Hostel is designed for adventure enthusiasts with rental options for bikes and sports equipment. The hostel provides organized activities such as guided hikes and expeditions to nearby attractions. Guests can engage in various events and game nights organized by the staff.

Affordability

As a budget-friendly option, Adventure Wanaka Hostel caters to travelers seeking economical accommodations without compromising on experiences. Guests can enjoy competitive pricing, making it accessible for backpackers and adventure seekers. Discounts on group bookings are also available.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Lake Wanaka

Accommodations: shared bunk dormitories and private rooms

Community Spaces: fully-equipped communal kitchen

Activities: rental options for bikes and guided hikes

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Roys Peak for breathtaking views of Lake Wanaka.
  • Enjoy a lakeside picnic with local cheese from the Wanaka Market.
  • Visit Puzzling World for quirky fun with illusion rooms.
  • Sample the famous Raspberry Slice at the local bakery, Doughbin.
  • Explore Cardrona Valley for stunning landscapes and historic charm.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ensuite
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

56 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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56 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
Nearby
Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
230 m
Gallery
The Picture Lounge
260 m
Ardmore Street
Beacon Point Walk
530 m
Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office
450 m
Store
New World Wanaka
560 m
23 Dunmore St
Southern Lakes Heliski
200 m
103 Ardmore St
Go Jets Wanaka
330 m
80 Ardmore St
Wonder Room
400 m
163 Ardmore St
Wanaka Skate Park
410 m
Wanaka 9305
Roys Bay Recreational Reserve
470 m
Gallery
Gallery Thirty Three
470 m
Wanaka 9305
Pembroke Park
580 m
Restaurants
Burrito Craft
430 m
51 Brownston Street
Dripping Bowl wholefoods
430 m
82 Anderson Road
FastFatChef Dumplings
440 m
51 Brownston Street
Paulies Fish n Chips
440 m
67 Brownston Street
Warbirds and Wheels Diner
470 m
11 Lloyd Dunn Avenue
The Coffee Shack
520 m
75 Brownston Street
Explore Wanaka
Explore Wanaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wanaka War Memorial
Wanaka War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to local soldiers, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning lake views, ideal for reflective walks.
Lake Wanaka
Lake Wanaka
14 minutes' walk
Scenic beauty defines this iconic lake, perfect for picnics, walks, and photography, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Puzzling World
Puzzling World
5 minutes' drive
A quirky attraction with maze challenges, illusion rooms, and optical displays that entertain visitors of all ages.
That Wanaka Tree
That Wanaka Tree
25 minutes' walk
Famous Instagram spot featuring a lone tree in Lake Wanaka; perfect for photos during sunrise or sunset.
Hiking Mt Iron Trail
25 minutes' walk
A well-marked trail providing stunning panoramic views over Wanaka, suitable for family outings and casual hikers.
Water Sports at Lake Wanaka
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and jet skiing; rentals and guided tours around the lake.
Yoga Sessions
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing group yoga sessions offered nearby; perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.
Burrito Craft
Burrito Craft
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh, customizable burritos and tacos, vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
Dripping Bowl wholefoods
Dripping Bowl wholefoods
6 minutes' walk
Healthy eatery focused on organic, wholefood options; ideal for health-conscious diners and vegetarians.
FastFatChef Dumplings
FastFatChef Dumplings
6 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for delicious, handmade dumplings; great for casual dining with friends and family.
The Picture Lounge
The Picture Lounge
4 minutes' walk
A charming cinema offering a mix of blockbuster and independent films, great for a relaxing evening out.
Wanaka Lakefront
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with live music events and open-air performances, perfect for families and evening activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Wanaka6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)95 min  ·  63.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
75
FAQs
About Adventure Wanaka Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Adventure Wanaka Hostel from Queenstown Airport?
The hostel is located 63 km from Queenstown Airport.
Are there any attractions near Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Puzzling World (2 km), The Wanaka Tree (2 km), and Lake Wanaka (1 km).
What amenities are available at Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, air conditioning, a laundry facility, a picnic area, a leisure room, and BBQ facilities.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, heating, private bathrooms with showers, bed linen, and towels.
What dining options are available near Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Dripping Bowl Wholefoods, Firebird, and Fitzpatricks Irish Pub, each within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are offered at Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
The hostel offers free bikes, a garden, a shared lounge, and evening entertainment.
What are the smoking policies at Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Adventure Wanaka Hostel is a non-smoking property.
Does Adventure Wanaka Hostel provide any shared facilities?
The hostel features a shared lounge and a shared kitchen for guest use.
What services are provided for guests at Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Services include luggage storage and housekeeping.
How far is Cardrona from Adventure Wanaka Hostel?
Cardrona is 36 km from the hostel.

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