How close is Hippo Lodge Backpackers to the nearest airport, Queenstown Intl Airport?

The distance between the closest airport, Queenstown Intl Airport, and Hippo Lodge Backpackers is 9.8 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 07m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

What is the best way for guests to get from Queenstown Intl Airport to Hippo Lodge Backpackers?

Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Queenstown Intl Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

What is the Hippo Lodge Backpackers phone number?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +64 3442 5785 to talk to a Hippo Lodge Backpackers front desk representative.

Does Hippo Lodge Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Hippo Lodge Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Hippo Lodge Backpackers?

Hippo Lodge Backpackers check-out time is 10:00, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

How much does it cost to stay at Hippo Lodge Backpackers, Queenstown?

Hippo Lodge Backpackers room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is $173/night, with the best deals starting from $107/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above .

Does Hippo Lodge Backpackers have a laundry service?

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What is the cheapest month to stay at Hippo Lodge Backpackers?

For the best chance to save money on your Hippo Lodge Backpackers reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest ($107).

What is the cheapest day to check into Hippo Lodge Backpackers?

Consider checking into Hippo Lodge Backpackers on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $31).

Hippo Lodge Backpackers

Hostel

1 star

4 Anderson Heights, , Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

Queenstown, New Zealand

+64 3442 5785

7.4

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based on 627 reviews

627 verified ratings

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Located in Queenstown on the side of a hill, just 500 metres from Skyline Gondola and Luge, Hippo Lodge Backpackers features a barbecue and a ski storage space. The popular bars and restaurants of Que...

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Front desk number	+64 3442 5785

Perks and amenities at Hippo Lodge Backpackers

Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Laundry facilities
Hairdryer
Refrigerator
Skiing
Smoke alarms
Gaming console
Shared lounge/TV area

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Free Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Body soap
Linens
Towels
Fire extinguisher
Smoke alarms
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Heating
Dustbins

General

Window
Lake view
Lockers
Carpeted
Mountain view
Ski storage
Storage available

Bathroom

Hairdryer
Toilet
Toilet paper
Shared bathroom
Shower
Private bathroom

Dining

Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Shared kitchen
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Health and safety

CCTV outside property
Daily housekeeping
First-aid kit
CCTV in common areas

Outdoor

Terrace/Patio
Grill
Picnic area

Things to do

Hiking
Board games/puzzles
Skiing

Media and entertainment

Gaming console
Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

Non-smoking rooms available
Designated smoking area

Bedroom

Reading light
Socket near the bed

Laundry

Laundry facilities

Services and conveniences

Key access

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