Finlay Jack'S Backpackers, Taupo — Top Rated (8+) from $

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About the Hotel

20 Taniwha Street, Taupo, New Zealand

Next to Lake Taupo

Accommodations

Finlay Jack's Backpackers offers a variety of room types tailored to different travel styles. Guests can choose from the 4 Bed Pod Ensuite Room or Private Rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and unlimited WiFi. The well-decorated spaces are refurbished to provide a cozy environment for both groups and solo travelers.

Common Areas

The property boasts a cozy lounge area where guests can unwind while watching Netflix. A garden provides a peaceful space for relaxation, complemented by lake views from the balcony. The modern kitchen and dining areas are designed for socializing and meeting other travelers.

Location and Activities

Finlay Jack's is strategically located for easy access to Taupo's adventure activities, including skydiving and bungee jumping. Guests can obtain travel tips and book activities directly at the reception. Local attractions such as cafes and markets are within close proximity, enhancing the travel experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Finlay Jack's welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. They can enjoy the outdoor spaces together, ensuring a comfortable experience for both pet and owner. Policies regarding pet stay and guidelines are available at the reception.

Community and Support

The hostel encourages interaction among guests, fostering an environment to make life-long friends. A friendly team is available to provide travel advice and assist with bike hire. This social aspect enriches the overall experience of the stay.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to adventure activities

Accommodations: 4 Bed Pod Ensuite Room

Common Areas: Cozy lounge with Netflix

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets, policies available

Must-do experiences

Relax at the stunning Huka Falls, just a short drive from Taupo.
Try the famous Fish & Chips at the Tasting Room downtown.
Take a dip in the natural hot springs at Otumuheke Stream.
Visit the Taupo Museum for fascinating local history and art.
Enjoy a scenic walk around Lake Taupo at sunset for breathtaking views.

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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

Single Pod 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

38 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

9 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Pod 4-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Pod 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Taupo100 m

Airports

Taupo (TUO) 8.2 km

Rotorua Regional (ROT) 87.1 km

Bus

Bus stop 1.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site car park

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Shared kitchen

Air conditioning

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Location

20 Taniwha Street, Taupo, New Zealand

Map view

20 Taniwha Street, Taupo, New Zealand

City landmarks

Golf Course

Hole in One Taupo

1.1 km

Landmark

Great Lake Taupo

1.0 km

Museum

Taupo Museum

1.2 km

Park

Tongariro North Domain

1.1 km

Landmark

Maori Rock Carvings

1.5 km

Landmark

Lake Taupo

1.0 km

Landmark

Joan Williamson Rose Garden

890 m

Landmark

Taupo Bungy

1.5 km

Landmark

Riverside Park

810 m

Gallery

Taupo Art Gallery

610 m

Landmark

Crazy Catz Adventure Park

660 m

Landmark

Towncentre Taupo Incorporated

750 m

Landmark

The lions monorail

800 m

Church

Saint Patrick's Catholic School

1.3 km

Golf Course

Taupo Mini Golf

890 m

Landmark

#LoveTaupo

1.1 km

Landmark

Cherry Island

950 m

Landmark

4Play - Taupo's Ultimate Adrenaline Package

1.0 km

Landmark

Bravado 3

1.1 km

Landmark

Taupo view lookout

1.8 km

Park

Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve

2.6 km

Landmark

Volcanic Activity Centre

2.7 km

Landmark

Spa Thermal Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Otumuheke Spa Park

1.9 km

Spa Centre

Spa Thermal Pools

1.9 km

Landmark

Otumuheke Stream

2.4 km

Landmark

Huka Falls Walkway

2.2 km

Landmark

Warm Water Lake

2.3 km

Landmark

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort

3.0 km

Nearby

Spa Rd

Old Military and Early Settlers Cemetery

240 m

Restaurants

Spa Gate Fish and Chips

280 m

19 B Paora Hapi Street

Paulys Diner

440 m

3 Paora Hapi Street Spa Gate Shopping Centre

Paetiki Bakery Restaurant

330 m

20 Spa Road

Streetwise Coffee

370 m

30 Heuheu Street

Prime Roast

480 m

5 Gascoigne Street

Sun Court Sushi

540 m

Suncourt 19 Tamamutu Street Suncourt Plaza

Eurasia Gourmet Takeaways

550 m

113 Tongariro Street

Fast and Fresh Bakery Cafe

710 m

8 Horomatangi Street

Tokyo Sushi

580 m

64 Ruapehu Street

Best Kebabs

760 m

Taupo Town Centre 75 Tongariro Street

Seakraft Takeaways

810 m

40A Tuwharetoa Street

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