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About the Hotel

4 Kitchener Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand, 7999
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Steps from Governors Bush Walk
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
4.6
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Amenities

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook offers a communal kitchen stocked with cooking essentials for guests. This lodge features a cozy lounge area equipped with a woodburner, providing warmth during colder months. Additional amenities include ski storage and on-site bike storage, making it easy for travelers to stay during active adventures.

Rooms

The lodge provides a variety of room configurations, including shared dorms and private options. Accommodation includes spacious bunk beds and comfortable double rooms, designed for various traveler needs. All guests can enjoy mountain views from their rooms, showcasing the stunning landscape.

Location

Situated just 15 minutes from Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Haka House provides easy access to hiking trails and outdoor activities. The lodge is conveniently located near the Tasman Valley, making it an excellent base for exploring this iconic region. Scenic views of Mount Cook contribute to the attractive setting of the lodge.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped communal kitchen, giving them the freedom to create their own dining experience. Within walking distance, local dining options provide opportunities to enjoy New Zealand cuisine. The lodge encourages social dining experiences in the shared lounge area.

Adventure Activities

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook serves as a base for numerous outdoor adventures, including hiking, climbing, and skiing near Mount Cook. The lodge organizes excursions such as guided hikes and glacier tours to enhance guests' experiences. Local activities showcase the stunning alpine scenery and wildlife.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park

Rooms: Shared dorms and private options available

Dining: Fully equipped communal kitchen

Adventure Activities: Guided hikes and glacier tours

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Hooker Valley Track for stunning views of Aoraki.
  • Try the famous Aoraki Salmon at the Old Mountaineers' Café.
  • Visit the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre for an inspiring exhibit.
  • Catch the stunning sunset at Mueller Lake - a picture-perfect spot.
  • Experience stargazing in the International Dark Sky Reserve.
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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
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 3 Bed dorm
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Location

4 Kitchener Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand, 7999
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4 Kitchener Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand, 7999
Nearby
Terrace Road Aoraki
Glacier Explorers
330 m
Governors Bush Walk
470 m
Ski Area
Mount Cook Heliski
600 m
Restaurants
Chamois Bar & Grill
220 m
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Village
Old Mountaineers' Cafe
670 m
3 Larch Grove Aorkai Mt Cook Village
Explore Aoraki / Mount Cook
Explore Aoraki Mt Cook
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glacier Explorers
4 minutes' walk
Guided tours on Tasman Lake allow close-up views of glacier formations and icebergs, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Big Sky Stargazing
9 minutes' walk
Unique stargazing experience near First Dark Sky Reserve with immersive astronomy tours; great for romantic evenings.
Hooker Valley Track
Hooker Valley Track
25-minute walk
Scenic walking track with stunning views of Aoraki/Mt Cook; features swing bridges and turquoise glacial lakes.
Kea Point Track
Kea Point Track
11 minutes' walk
Short trek offering panoramic views of Aoraki/Mt Cook and surrounding peaks; ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Mount Cook Heliski
8 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping heliskiing experiences on untouched snow; guided options available for both beginners and pros.
Governors Bush Walk
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing forest walk suited for families; offers lush surroundings and gentle pathways for leisurely strolls.
Chamois Bar & Grill
Chamois Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving classic Kiwi dishes and local beer; popular for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty portions.
Old Mountaineers' Cafe
Old Mountaineers' Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with an extensive menu focused on fresh, local ingredients; great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Big Sky Stargazing
9 minutes' walk
Offers amazing stargazing tours; an educational and fun experience suitable for families and enthusiasts alike.
Chamois Bar & Grill
Chamois Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Liveliest spot with a welcoming atmosphere and regular live music nights; ideal for socializing after a day outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Aoraki / Mount Cook25 min  ·  16.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
haka house aoraki mt cook
FAQs
About Haka House Hostel Aoraki Mt Cook
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What kind of cooking facilities does Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook offer?
Guests have access to a kitchenette area for cooking purposes.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?
The hostel offers billiards, cycling, and hiking for guests.
Are there any common areas for relaxation at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?
Guests can unwind in friendly shared spaces, including a lounge area with a fireplace.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?
Certain rooms include Wi-Fi, a TV set, and some have a shared bathroom with a shower.
Does Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook have an on-site spa?
Guests can relax in the sauna provided on-site.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?
Nearby attractions include the Tasman Glacier and the Hooker Valley Track (2 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?
The staff are knowledgeable and can communicate in English.
Does Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
Where is Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook located in relation to the nearest city center?
The hostel is a short stroll from the center of Mount Cook Village.

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