Create your free account
Sign in to your account
Local insight
2M+ hotel reviews from Aussie and Kiwi travellers
Wotif Price Promise
Find a better deal, we’ll refund the difference^
Unlock exclusive Mates Rates
Sign in or Sign up for access to exclusive prices
Featured Hostels in Queenstown
JUCY Snooze Queenstown
47 Camp Street, QueenstownSituated in Queenstown, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Queenstown Mall and Queenstown Gardens. Skyline Gondola is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away.
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
5-11 Church Street, QueenstownLocated near the slopes, this Queenstown hostel is in the city center and within a 10-minute walk of Church of St Peters, Queenstown Gardens, and Skyline Gondola. Queenstown Mall and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market are also within 5 minutes.
Base Queenstown - Hostel
47-49 Shotover Street, QueenstownSituated in the entertainment district, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Fear Factory Queenstown, Skyline Gondola, and Queenstown Gardens. Toi o Tahuna and SKYCITY Wharf Casino are also within 5 minutes.
Tahuna Pod Hostel
11 Henry Street, QueenstownSituated in Queenstown, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Queenstown Arts Centre and Queenstown Gardens. Skyline Gondola is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away.
Pinewood Lodge
48 Hamilton Road, QueenstownSituated in Queenstown, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of CaddyShack City Mini Golf and Skyline Gondola. Queenstown Gardens is 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
YHA Queenstown Central - Hostel
48 Shotover Street, QueenstownSituated in Queenstown, this eco-friendly hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Fear Factory Queenstown, Skyline Gondola, and Queenstown Gardens. Toi o Tahuna and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market are also within 5 minutes.
Absoloot Queenstown Backpackers
50 BEACH STREET, QueenstownLocated in the heart of Queenstown, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market and Queenstown Gardens. Skyline Gondola is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.
The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
39 Robins Rd, QueenstownSituated in Queenstown, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of CaddyShack City Mini Golf and Queenstown Gardens. Skyline Gondola is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away.
Haka Lodge Queenstown - Hostel
6 Henry Street, QueenstownLocated in the heart of Queenstown, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Queenstown Arts Centre and Queenstown Gardens. Skyline Gondola is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.
YHA Queenstown Lakefront - Hostel
88-90 Lake Esplanade, QueenstownSituated in Queenstown, this eco-friendly hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Steamer Wharf and Queenstown Gardens. Skyline Gondola is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) away.
Bumbles Backpackers
Cnr Lake Esplanade & Brunswick Street, Queenstown, OtagoSituated in Queenstown, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Steamer Wharf, Skyline Gondola, and Queenstown Gardens. SKYCITY Wharf Casino and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market are also within 5 minutes.
Kinloch Lodge - Hostel
862 Kinloch Road, KinlochSituated on a lake, this eco-friendly hostel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Routeburn Shelter and within 20 mi (32 km) of Glenorchy Golf Club and Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve.
Hostels in Queenstown
Anytime your mates mention a trip, you’re the first to hop on board. Last-minute holiday? You’re in. Road trip? You’re driving! That concert in another city? You’ve already got tickets. You can’t help it, adventure runs in your blood. You’re always looking for the next big thrill, and you’ll stop at nothing to get there. You’re meant to run with the wild and free, and we know just where to find your fellows: a backpackers’ hostel in Queenstown.
Stay at a youth hostel in Queenstown, and you’ll fit right in. Adventurous and spontaneous, backpackers are right up your alley. They get you. Need a dancefloor buddy or someone to hike the trails with? They’ll take you up on it. There’s no doubt you’ll find your tribe as soon as you step into your backpacker hostel in Queenstown. Call dibs on the top bunk, join a card game in the common room, and make fast friends with your roommates. Soon you’ll be cooking in the communal kitchen and planning future flights and adventures together. Man, it feels good to find your people! You’ll only wish you found them sooner.
Quit trying to force yourself into cookie-cutter holidays. It’s time to travel your way. Let us hook up you up with an affordable backpacker accommodation that suits your style and your budget. Whether you’ve been dreaming of a trip for months, or you just woke up and decided today was the day for a holiday, Wotif is here to make your adventures happen. Please, send us a postcard!
More accommodations in Queenstown
Top Trending Hotels in Queenstown
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road, QueenstownQuality of the rooms, the views and water taxi service to town
Heritage Queenstown
91 Fernhill Road, QueenstownWas a great place to stay . Shower head feel out when turned on .
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
27 Frankton Road, Queenstownwas perfect for my over night stay on business. I would probably consider staying again
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
32 Frankton Road, QueenstownLiked the proximity to town centre, the staff & the nice relaxed professional feel. A real good holiday experience for us.