Hippo Lodge Backpackers
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Sports activities
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No Smoking
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No pets allowed
Location
Hippo Lodge Backpackers Queenstown hostel is a mere 1 km from the skate park "Queenstown Garden" and offers bicycles for rent.
Staying at this Queenstown hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Moa Statue, located merely 5 minutes' walk away. The hostel is in close proximity to the Fear Factory Queenstown. The St Peter's Anglican Church, a prominent religious site, is 700 m from the property.
Fergburger spoils guests with New Zealand dishes and is located around 5 minutes' walk from this Queenstown hostel. Other facilities offered at the Queenstown accommodation include a fully equipped shared kitchen. Hippo Lodge Backpackers hostel is situated just around the corner from Stanley Street Hub A bus station.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent stay at Hippo Lodge Backpackers in Queenstown, I was impressed by the warm, homely atmosphere that enveloped me from the moment I arrived. Nestled just a short 10-minute walk from the vibrant heart of the city, the hostel offered breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and the majestic Walter Peak from the communal lounge, making every meal feel like a special occasion. My cozy room was perfect for solo reflection, complete with fresh linen, a bedside table, and reading lamp, giving me a peaceful haven after adventurous days exploring the stunning surroundings. The fully equipped communal kitchen fostered a sense of community among guests as we shared meals and stories, while the friendly staff ensured our stay was seamless and enjoyable, even accommodating my late check-in due to flight delays. Hippo Lodge Backpackers is not just a place to sleep; it's a delightful retreat that perfectly balances comfort and camaraderie, emphasizing a spirit of shared experience amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Queenstown. I left with cherished memories and new friends, fully embracing the magic of this world-class travel destination.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.