Hippo Lodge Backpackers
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Mountain Views and Convenient Location
Perched on a hill in Queenstown, Hippo Lodge Backpackers offers stunning views of the mountain, lake, and garden. Just 500 meters from Skyline Gondola and Luge, and a short walk to the vibrant bars and restaurants, the location is ideal for exploring the town.
Comfortable Accommodation and Shared Spaces
With a mix of shared and private rooms, guests can enjoy cozy accommodation with access to a fully-equipped kitchen and a communal lounge featuring a TV. The hostel also provides free WiFi and limited parking, ensuring a convenient stay for all.
Adventure Awaits
For thrill-seekers, the hostel offers bike and car hire services, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Additionally, with Coronet Peak and The Remarkables ski areas a short drive away, guests can indulge in snowsports adventures during their stay.
Book your stay at Hippo Lodge Backpackers and experience the best of Queenstown!
What guests say
Very good 7.5/10 · summarised by AI from 266 reviews- ⚠️ Cleanliness issues
- ⚠️ Lack of amenities
Policies & good to know
Children & extra beds
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Other
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
Amenities (41)
Internet
- ✓WiFi available
- ✓Free WiFi
Fitness & activities
- ✓Board games/puzzles
Food & drink
- ✓BBQ facilities
- ✓Shared kitchen
- ✓Physical distancing in dining areas
Beach & outdoors
- ✓Terrace
- ✓Sun terrace
- ✓Outdoor furniture
- ✓Picnic area
Services
- ✓Laundry
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Daily housekeeping
- ✓Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Safety & security
- ✓Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- ✓Fire extinguishers
- ✓First aid kit available
- ✓Smoke alarms
- ✓CCTV outside property
- ✓CCTV in common areas
Comfort
- ✓Non-smoking rooms
- ✓Heating
- ✓Shared lounge/TV area
More
- ✓Hiking
- ✓Skiing
- ✓Ski storage
- ✓Designated smoking area
- ✓Lockers
- ✓Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- ✓Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- ✓Physical distancing rules followed
- ✓Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- ✓Cashless payment available
- ✓Sanitized tableware & silverware
- ✓Contactless check-in/check-out
- ✓Invoice provided
- ✓Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- ✓Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- ✓Food delivered to guest room
- ✓Process in place to check health of guests
- ✓Access to health care professionals
Location
4 Anderson Heights, Queenstown