The Brownston Hostel, Wanaka

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73 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305

Close to the Wanaka War Memorial

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Amenities

The Brownston Hostel offers a communal lounge with a cozy fireplace, providing a perfect gathering space for guests to unwind. Guests can prepare meals in a fully equipped kitchen designed for shared use, enhancing the hostelling experience. A large outdoor patio facilitates relaxation in the fresh mountain air while enjoying scenic views.

Rooms

The hostel provides a variety of accommodation options, including private and shared rooms to cater to different preferences. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and storage solutions for personal belongings. Bunk arrangements in shared rooms create an inviting atmosphere for travelers seeking social interactions.

Location

Located in the heart of Wanaka, The Brownston Hostel is just a short walk from Lake Wanaka and numerous dining options. The hostel's proximity to hiking trails and adventure sports facilities makes it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests have easy access to ski resorts and scenic viewpoints within a quick drive.

Dining

The Brownston Hostel includes a café that serves a selection of light meals and beverages, perfect for a quick bite. Guests can also enjoy communal BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking and dining experiences. Various local restaurants within walking distance expand the dining options available to visitors.

Activities

The hostel organizes guided outdoor activities, which include hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding area. Guests can also participate in movie nights that foster a sense of community among fellow travelers. The Brownston Hostel's arrangement of local tours introduces visitors to the region's attractions.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Lake Wanaka

Rooms: Private and shared rooms available

Dining: Café with light meals and beverages

Activities: Guided outdoor activities organized

Must-do experiences

Hike the stunning Mount Roy for breathtaking views of Wanaka.
Sample the famous Wanaka Lavender Farm for a sensory treat.
Kayak on Lake Wanaka and soak in the beautiful scenery.
Visit the Wanaka Artisan Market for local crafts every Thursday.
Enjoy the local cuisine at the acclaimed Bistro Gentil in town.

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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

Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

14 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Budget Twin Room

2 persons

11 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

18 m²

4 Single beds

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

73 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305

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73 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Wanaka

1.1 km

Theme Park

Puzzling World

2.1 km

Landmark

That Wanaka Tree

2.3 km

Landmark

Wanaka War Memorial

760 m

Landmark

Snow Park NZ

1.6 km

Landmark

Wanaka Lakefront

760 m

Golf Course

Wanaka Golf Club

1.3 km

Landmark

Rippon

2.5 km

Landmark

Lake Wanaka Hike

1.7 km

Landmark

Waterfall Creek Track

1.7 km

Landmark

Roys Bay

2.1 km

Park

Mt Iron Trail

2.1 km

Landmark

Basecamp Wanaka Climbing Centre

2.0 km

Park

Eely Point Recreational Reserve

2.3 km

Landmark

Mount Iron Loop Track

2.3 km

Beach

Bremner Bay

2.1 km

Landmark

South Canyon

2.1 km

Landmark

Bremner Bay Beach

2.1 km

Nearby

Gallery

The Picture Lounge

160 m

Gallery

Wanaka Fine Art Gallery

330 m

Ardmore Street

Beacon Point Walk

390 m

Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office

310 m

Store

New World Wanaka

560 m

163 Ardmore St

Wanaka Skate Park

270 m

23 Dunmore St

Southern Lakes Heliski

300 m

103 Ardmore St

Go Jets Wanaka

420 m

Wanaka 9305

Pembroke Park

430 m

Gallery

Gallery Thirty Three

470 m

Wanaka 9305

Roys Bay Recreational Reserve

470 m

80 Ardmore St

Wonder Room

540 m

Restaurants

Charlie Brown Crepes

510 m

77-79 Brownston Street

The Coffee Shack

520 m

75 Brownston Street

Paulies Fish n Chips

440 m

67 Brownston Street

Black Peak Gelato

410 m

Lake front 123 Ardmore Street

The Bakery Wanaka

400 m

123 Ardmore Street

Dripping Bowl wholefoods

430 m

82 Anderson Road

Boa Boa Food Company

400 m

BoaBoa Food Company

Sagun Cafe & Indian Cuisine

400 m

139 Ardmore Street Down the lane behind turkish kebab.

Firebird

440 m

51 Brownston Street

Explore Wanaka

Local Highlights

Wanaka War Memorial

10 minutes' walk

A tribute to local heroes, offering beautiful lake views and a serene green space for reflection.

Lake Wanaka

14 minutes' walk

Stunning natural beauty with opportunities for water sports, picnicking, and scenic walks along its shores.

That Wanaka Tree

25 minutes' walk

An iconic lone tree on Lake Wanaka, perfect for memorable photos and enjoying the sunset.

Puzzling World

25 minutes' walk

A quirky attraction featuring illusion rooms and a maze, suitable for all ages and offering a unique experience.

Wanaka Hiking Trails

25 minutes' walk

Multiple scenic trails offering varying difficulty levels, showcasing stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Water Sports at Lake Wanaka

14 minutes' walk

Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals available for adventure enthusiasts looking to enjoy the lake.

Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes nearby, providing a peaceful way to unwind and connect with the surroundings.

Charlie Brown Crepes

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.

The Coffee Shack

7 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe known for its artisanal coffee and homemade treats, ideal for a relaxed morning stop.

Paulies Fish n Chips

6 minutes' walk

Local favorite for fresh, crispy fish and chips, providing a casual and satisfying dining experience.

The Picture Lounge

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue showcasing local artists and films, offering a unique cultural night out.

Basecamp Wanaka Climbing Centre

25 minutes' walk

Indoor climbing gym for thrill-seekers, featuring various climbing walls for all skill levels.

Getting around

City Centre

Wanaka5 min · 400 m

Airports

Queenstown Airport (ZQN)95 min · 63.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Brownston Hostel

What is the distance from The Brownston Hostel to Queenstown Airport?

The Brownston Hostel is located 62 km from Queenstown Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Brownston Hostel?

Check-in at The Brownston Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

What amenities are available at The Brownston Hostel?

The Brownston Hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, billiard tables, and luggage storage.

What popular attractions are near The Brownston Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Puzzling World (2 km), The Wanaka Tree (2 km), and Wanaka Lavender Farm (4 km).

What dining options are available near The Brownston Hostel?

Dining options within 0.5 km include Pembroke Wines & Spirits, Federal Diner, The Coffee Shack, Paulies Fish n Chips, and Warbirds and Wheels Diner.

What type of rooms does The Brownston Hostel offer?

The Brownston Hostel offers twin and double rooms with soundproof walls and private bathrooms.

Does The Brownston Hostel provide any special facilities for accessibility?

The Brownston Hostel features a lift, providing access to upper floors.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

Location

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