Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

3.0 star property
Eco-certified hostel in Queenstown

Photo gallery for Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

BBQ/picnic Area
Reception hall
Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Reception hall
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Explore the area

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88-90 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, 9300
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Queenstown Mall
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Queenstown Gardens
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

King Room Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm - Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 bed dorm - Ensuite - Female

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm - Lake View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

King Room Lake View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Digital channels
  • 12 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Entire 6 Bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Digital channels
Netflix
Daily housekeeping
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Private Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Digital channels
Netflix
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Bed in 3 Bed dorm

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Economy Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Bed in 2 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed In 6 Bed Dorm - Ensuite - Female

  • Sleeps 1

King Room Ensuite Lake view

  • Sleeps 2

Bed In 6 Bed Dorm With Lake View

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 6 Bed Dorm (shared Bathroom)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 2 Bed Dorm (shared Bathroom)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 3 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4 Dorm Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Bed In 8 Bed Dorm With Lake View

  • Sleeps 1

Economy Twin Room - Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Entire 6 Bed Dorm - Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 6

King Room Ensuite - Lake View Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Queenstown

At Haka House Queenstown Lakefront you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of TSS Earnslaw Steamship and Skycity Queenstown Casino. Highlights at this eco-friendly hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-out and luggage storage. Other amenities include laundry facilities and ski storage. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Queenstown City Centre hostel include Queenstown Mall and Queenstown Gardens.

What's nearby

  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Skycity Queenstown Casino - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Queenstown Mall - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Queenstown Gardens - 9 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pub On Wharf - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Saigon Kingdom - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Atlas Beer Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Smiths Craft Beer House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Public Kitchen and Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

Eco-certified hostel in Queenstown
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront offers its guests a vending machine, ski storage, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Queenstown hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront offers 40 accommodations. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (NZD 15 per night)

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: NZD 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Lakefront YHA Queenstown
Queenstown Lakefront YHA
Queenstown YHA
YHA Lakefront
YHA Lakefront Backpacker
YHA Lakefront Backpacker Hostel
YHA Lakefront Backpacker Hostel Queenstown
YHA Lakefront Queenstown
YHA Queenstown Lakefront Hostel
YHA Lakefront Hostel
YHA Queenstown Lakefront Hostel
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront Queenstown
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Haka House Queenstown Lakefront?

Yep, Haka House Queenstown Lakefront has a self car park for NZD 15 per night.

How much does it cost to stay at Haka House Queenstown Lakefront?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Haka House Queenstown Lakefront on 30 Sept 2025 start from NZ$151.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Haka House Queenstown Lakefront?

Yep, Haka House Queenstown Lakefront is a short 11-minute walk from Queenstown Beach. Fun beach activities include waterskiing, parasailing and kayaking.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Haka House Queenstown Lakefront?

No, Haka House Queenstown Lakefront does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Haka House Queenstown Lakefront?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Haka House Queenstown Lakefront?

No, pets are not allowed.