Hippo Lodge Backpackers, Queenstown
Overview
Featuring location only 5 minutes by foot from Queenstown Lakes District Library, Hippo Lodge Backpackers Queenstown hostel also offers a storage for belongings for ski lovers.
Location
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to Shotover Canyon Swing, located just 650 feet away. The Queenstown hostel is situated in the immediate vicinity of Ivan Clarke Gallery.
Alpine Aqualand is around 15 minutes by car from the Queenstown accommodation.
Well-connected to many sights, the hostel is in close proximity to Coronet Peak & The Remarkables Ski bus station.
Rooms
Along with views of the mountains, Hippo Lodge Backpackers hostel offers 47 rooms, some of which come with an adjoining terrace and a balcony. Also, the presence of bath sheets and towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Eat & Drink
For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Tiki Town Street Food Village, located merely 350 feet from the Queenstown property, or at The Spice Room, situated approximately 600 feet away. This hostel features a fully furnished kitchen, available for cooking purposes.
Leisure & Business
Ski facilities feature a ski storage room.
Services
You can rent bikes to access Queenstown tourist places and discover the city.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Skyline Gondola Ride
Take a ride on the Skyline Gondola, located 1640.4 ft away, offering views of Lake Wakatipu and Walter Peak.
Kawarau Bridge Bungy
Try bungy jumping at AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping - Kawarau Bridge, 3.5 miles from the hostel.
Coronet Peak Skiing
Ski or snowboard at Coronet Peak, a 20-minute drive away, with gear storage available.
Fat Badgers Pizza
Dine at Fat Badgers Pizza Bar, 984.3 ft away, known for its large shareable pizzas.
Location
Convenient Location
Queenstown's location near Lake Wakatipu offers access to Skyline Gondola, Shotover River, and Queenstown Gardens.
Recreational Neighborhood
Anderson Heights is a residential area focusing on outdoor activities, featuring nearby Warren Park and Ben Lomond.
Dining Options Nearby
Fergburger, Botswana Butchery, and Vudu Cafe & Larder serve American fare, fine dining, and cafe-style dishes.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants