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Backpacker Hostels in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
"…The hostel's scenic location right by the shores of Lake Tekapo provides amazing views of the ice-blue waters and the majestic mountains standing tall in the distance. It is also located in an
"…If you have a sleeping bag then it may be worth bringing it as linen is an extra $2 per person (note that rooms with en-suites have linen included). The backpackers is a member of BBH http://www.bbh
"…There is Wi-Fi in the hostel, for which there is an hourly charge. There is also a computer area with two computers. Summary The hostel is not that sociable, as everyone seems to end up
"…Late Arrival If you expect to arrive later, please contact us before 6 pm and ask for late check-in arrangements. Check-Out Check-out is BEFORE 10 am on your departure day. No Show If
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Affordable Hostel Prices in Lake Tekapo
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Prices for hostels in Lake Tekapo start at just $18 per night. Based on our latest data, Tailor Made Tekapo Backpackers is currently the most affordable hostel to stay in Lake Tekapo.
On average, hostels in Lake Tekapo cost around $11 per dorm bed and $95 per private room per night. Compare prices from every major booking site at once on Hostelz.com and always get the best deal. Whether you're a student, a backpacker, or looking for a budget-friendly private room, Lake Tekapo has options for every budget.
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Hostel Price Statistics & Key Numbers in Lake Tekapo
Total number of hostels | 4 |
Typical dorm bed prices in Lake Tekapo | $11 |
Private room costs in Lake Tekapo | $95 |
Cheapest hostel in Lake Tekapo | Tailor Made Tekapo Backpackers for only $18 |
Popular Party Hostel in Lake Tekapo | Haka House (1 hostels for partying in total) |
For students and budget-conscious travelers, Lake Tekapo hostels provide great value. Many hostels include free breakfast, shared kitchens, and social spaces perfect for meeting other travelers — everything you need for a fun and easy stay.
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