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About the Hotel

11 Henry Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
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Close to Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Accommodation Options

Tahuna Pod Hostel offers a range of sleeping arrangements, including private rooms and shared pods. The pod accommodations come equipped with individual reading lights and power outlets, providing guests with enhanced convenience. Each pod is designed for optimal privacy, creating a cozy atmosphere for travelers.

Communal Facilities

The hostel features a fully equipped communal kitchen, inviting guests to prepare their own meals. A spacious dining area encourages social interaction among visitors. An on-site lounge area provides a relaxed setting for guests to unwind after exploring Queenstown.

Location and Accessibility

Located just a 10-minute walk from Queenstown's town center, Tahuna Pod Hostel offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. The hostel is also within proximity to the Skyline Gondola, which offers stunning views of the region. Schuss Mountain and Lake Wakatipu are easily reached for outdoor activities.

Social and Entertainment Activities

Weekly events and activities hosted by the hostel promote guest interaction and entertainment. The hostel's game room includes pool tables and board games for group enjoyment. Barbecue facilities are available, perfect for social gatherings in the evening.

Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Practices

Tahuna Pod Hostel implements eco-friendly practices, such as recycling and utilizing energy-efficient lighting. The establishment also encourages guests to be mindful of water usage. The hostel promotes a sustainable lifestyle among visitors.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Queenstown's town center

Accommodation: Private rooms and shared pods

Communal Facilities: Fully equipped communal kitchen

Entertainment: Game room with pool tables

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices

Social Activities: Weekly events and barbecues

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Ben Lomond Track for breathtaking views of Queenstown.
  • Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park for a chance to see native birds up close.
  • Savor a Fergburger; it's a must-try burger that locals rave about.
  • Explore the charming Arrowtown for its historic gold mining charm.
  • Check out the local craft market on Saturdays for unique handmade goods.
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Tahuna Pod Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Private 6 Bed Dorm toilet
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Private 5 Bed Female Only Dorm Ensuite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Private Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
4 Bed Mixed Dorm – Single Pod
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Tahuna Pod Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Tahuna Pod Hostel Location

11 Henry Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
Map view
11 Henry Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
Nearby
Square
Queenstown Mall
1400 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
1300 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
800 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1100 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
400 ft
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
1600 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
1200 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
700 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
700 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
1600 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
1400 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
1200 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
1800 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
1600 ft
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
1000 ft
Lake Hayes
800 ft
Store
Four Square Alpine
400 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
1400 ft
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
700 ft
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
1900 ft
Park
Queenstown Hill Walking Track
1400 ft
Church
St Joseph Parish
1000 ft
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
1900 ft
Restaurants
Fergbaker
1300 ft
40 Shotover Street
Life's a Grind Espresso
1000 ft
58 Stanley Street
King Made Noodles Queenstown
1000 ft
5 Athol Street
The Cookie Muncher Cookie Bar
1100 ft
18 Camp Street
Caribe Latin Kitchen
1200 ft
36 Ballarat Street
Queenies Dumplings
1100 ft
35 Camp Street
The Hangi Hole
1000 ft
45 camp st Queenstown
Miss Lucy's
1100 ft
47 Camp Street Rooftop
McDonald's
1100 ft
23 Camp Street O'Connells Shopping Centre
Explore Queenstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
10 minutes' walk
Aerial views of the region from the Skyline Gondola, plus dining and adventure activities like luge rides.
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens with walking tracks, picnic spots, and stunning views of Lake Wakatipu.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
10 minutes' walk
Home to native Kiwi birds and other wildlife; offers encounters and educational experiences.
G Force Paragliding
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling tandem paragliding experience with breathtaking views of Queenstown and the surrounding mountains.
Lake Wakatipu Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and jet boating are available on this stunning lake; rentals easily accessible.
Southern Lakes Heliski
Southern Lakes Heliski
3 minutes' walk
Heliskiing adventures for thrill-seekers; typically seasonal and offers guided trips for all skills.
Yoga at The White Room
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful setting; check schedules for drop-in sessions and wellness retreats.
Fergbaker
Fergbaker
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its pies and fresh baked goods, offering a casual atmosphere and a delightful selection of pastries.
Life's a Grind Espresso
Life's a Grind Espresso
4 minutes' walk
Stylish café known for organic coffee and brunch options; great for quick bites or relaxing with friends.
King Made Noodles Queenstown
King Made Noodles Queenstown
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian noodles and dumplings in a casual setting; known for its fresh ingredients and fast service.
Queenstown Arts Centre
Queenstown Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and hosts workshops; a family-friendly venue with regularly changing exhibitions.
Altitude Bar & Restaurant
7 minutes' walking
Lively bar with inventive cocktails and frequent live music; great for a night out with friends or to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU)266 min  ·  110.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel 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.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tahuna Pod Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 848 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Tahuna Pod Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tahuna Pod Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Tahuna Pod Hostel?
Limited private parking is available on-site for 20 NZD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are nearby Tahuna Pod Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Rata, King Made Noodles Queenstown, Brazz Steakhouse Bar & Grill, and The Spice Room, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tahuna Pod Hostel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, MP3 docking stations, safes, and a flat-screen TV.
What communal facilities does Tahuna Pod Hostel offer?
The hostel features a shared kitchen, communal area with electric kettle, toaster, and laundry facilities.
Does Tahuna Pod Hostel provide any breakfast options?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM.
Is Tahuna Pod Hostel suitable for guests with disabilities?
The hostel offers wheelchair access and shared bathroom facilities with accessibility features.
What activities can guests enjoy at Tahuna Pod Hostel?
Guests can participate in skiing, cycling, or enjoy board games on-site.
How close is Tahuna Pod Hostel to Queenstown city center?
The hostel is located 5 km from the Queenstown city center.
What security features does Tahuna Pod Hostel provide?
The hostel includes 24-hour security and luggage storage facilities.
What type of accommodation options are available at Tahuna Pod Hostel?
The hostel offers king-single and queen pods, as well as private rooms for couples.
What views can guests expect from Tahuna Pod Hostel?
Guests can enjoy stunning views from the large balcony area overlooking the city and the Remarkables.

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