Top Hostels in South Island

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From   US$ 193 /nightSelect
  • On-site hot tub for relaxation
  • Activities include hiking and evening entertainment
  • Garden views from room balconies
8.2
Great92 reviews
From   US$ 49 /nightSelect
  • Access to stunning Tasman Glacier
  • Located in a Dark Sky Reserve
  • Relaxing on-site sauna
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8.6
Great17 reviews
  • Guest lounge
  • Shared kitchen
  • Craft beer
From   US$ 24 /nightSelect
  • Accessible rooms and guest facilities
  • On-site craft beer brewery and bar
  • Expert local advice available
8.8
Great59 reviews
  • Adventure Packages
  • Communal Kitchen
  • Movie Library
From   US$ 13 /nightSelect
  • Unique adventure packages available
  • Yearly holiday dinners for guests
  • Well-equipped communal kitchen
Hostel
8.4
Great90 reviews
  • Spa Pool
  • Shared Kitchen
  • Outdoor BBQ
From   US$ 18 /nightSelect
  • Relaxing spa pool for guests
  • Charming 115-year-old villa accommodation
  • Free bike hire and outdoor BBQ
8.6
Great87 reviews
  • Shared Kitchen
  • Ski Storage
  • Luggage Storage
From   US$ 30 /nightSelect
  • Maori heritage and cultural immersion
  • Stunning views from large balcony area
  • Variety of budget accommodation options
8.6
Great42 reviews
  • Shared kitchen
  • BBQ area
  • Outdoor garden
From   US$ 19 /nightSelect
  • Outdoor area with garden and hammocks
  • Shared kitchen for self-catering meals
  • Terrace with BBQ facilities available
8.6
Great53 reviews
  • BBQ Area
  • TV Lounge
  • Laundry Room
From   US$ 28 /nightSelect
  • Free off-street parking for guests
  • Pod-style dorm beds with secure lockers
  • Three fully-equipped communal kitchens
8.6
Great51 reviews
  • Massage chair
  • Communal kitchen
  • Game room
From   US$ 78 /nightSelect
  • Breathtaking views over Oamaru Harbour
  • Homey atmosphere with communal spaces
  • Unlimited access to Netflix
8.2
Great23 reviews
  • Shared Kitchen
  • Luggage Storage
  • Game Room
From   US$ 22 /nightSelect
  • Each bunk features USB charging ports
  • Nightly activities create vibrant atmosphere
  • Central location near bus and shops
8.0
Great84 reviews
  • On-site sauna
  • Billiards table
  • Shared kitchen
From   US$ 21 /nightSelect
  • Access to Westland Tai Poutini National Park
  • Cozy private rooms after adventure
  • On-site sauna for relaxation
8.4
Great90 reviews
  • Poolhouse Bar
  • Game room
  • Sundeck
From   US$ 18 /nightSelect
  • Vintage Poolhouse Bar and Café
  • Exclusive adults-only atmosphere
  • Sundeck with city views
8.4
Great44 reviews
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
From   US$ 21 /nightSelect
  • Spectacular lake views from communal areas
  • Storage for ski and hiking gear available
  • Deluxe double rooms with en-suite bathrooms
8.6
Great76 reviews
  • Private Sauna
  • Fitness Centre
  • Shared Kitchen
From   US$ 53 /nightSelect
  • Free kayaking on Lake Karoro
  • Private Finnish sauna available
  • Complimentary bicycles for exploring
8.6
Great72 reviews
  • Mountain Bike Hub
  • Function Room
  • Onsite Restaurant
From   US$ 59 /nightSelect
  • Mountain bike hub with secure storage
  • Heritage building with onsite bar and restaurant
  • Function venue available for hire
8.6
Great69 reviews
  • Beach access
  • Ski storage
  • Billiard tables
From   US$ 34 /nightSelect
  • Stunning lake views from rooms
  • Adult-only atmosphere for tranquility
  • Beach access for outdoor activities
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8.6
Great33 reviews
  • Shared Kitchen
  • Bar Lounge
  • Bicycle Rental
From   US$ 98 /nightSelect
  • On-site dining at The Beached Whale
  • Access to Abel Tasman activities
  • Family-friendly accommodation options
8.4
Great120 reviews
  • On-site Spa
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Game Room
From   US$ 18 /nightSelect
  • Pet-friendly atmosphere with resident animals
  • Elevated views of Picton Harbour
  • Fully equipped shared kitchen facilities
8.6
Great15 reviews
  • On-site Restaurant
  • Sun Terrace
  • Shared Kitchen
From   US$ 60 /nightSelect
  • On-site restaurant with local beers
  • Adventure activities like mountain biking
  • Family-friendly rooms with bunk beds
8.6
Great52 reviews
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kids playground
  • Ski storage
From   US$ 51 /nightSelect
  • Stunning views of Lake Tekapo
  • Cozy common areas with board games
  • Pet-friendly garden with animals