11 Best Hostels in Queenstown with Private Rooms

Adventure Queenstown Hostel lies in the heart of Queenstown, situated less than 1 km from both Skyline Gondola and Luge and within walking distance to key attractions such as Fear Factory Queenstown and Queenstown Lakes District Library. Here, you can enjoy a large open lounge and dining space with a fully equipped kitchen.

Guests of Adventure Queenstown Hostel also have access to a separate storage/locker room with secure bicycle parking and ski & snowboard storage. It offers a sun terrace as a great place to soak up some sun with a drink, plus evening entertainment and in-house activities seven nights a week.

Available Queenstown Hostels Private Rooms: Double Room with Ensuite.

Adventure Q2 Hostel is located in the heart of Queenstown – just 700 meters from the Skyline Gondola and Luge. Boasting a tour desk, non-smoking rooms and shared kitchen, this property is the ultimate choice for young, independent travelers from around the globe. Here, you'll get to enjoy the on-site village green, large common areas, and in-house activities – as well as sporting gear, bikes, Go-Pros, tablet computers, and more for free!

There's also a simple laundry service, separate storage/lockers on each floor, and secure bicycle parking and ski & snowboard storage. Nearby attractions include Queenstown Resort College, Fear Factory, and Queenstown Lakes District Library.

Available Queenstown Hostels Private Rooms: Double Room with Private Bathroom.

Located on the lakefront in the center of Queenstown, Absoloot Hostel offers private rooms equipped with heating/air conditioning and security card entry. Guests can enjoy unlimited Wi-Fi access and make use of the games' room with satellite TV.

The communal kitchen, laundry facilities, and bike/ski storage are always available, and transport to the ski resorts and adventure activities is only a 2-minute walk away. Travelers staying at Absoloot Hostel can enjoy breakfast while having easy access to nearby outdoor activities.

Available Queenstown Hostels Private Rooms: En-Suite Double Room, En-Suite Queen Room, Family Room with En-Suite Bathroom, Private En-Suite Room for Three People, Private En-Suite Room for Two People, Deluxe Quadruple Room.

Perched on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, HAKA House Queenstown Lakefront presents a serene and picturesque setting for your stay. This top-rated hostel boasts private rooms with spectacular lake and mountain views, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling town center.

Ideal for those seeking both privacy and camaraderie, HAKA House Queenstown Lakefront strikes the perfect balance. Explore Queenstown's social scene during the day and return to the hostel's peaceful ambiance at night.

The well-maintained private rooms are equipped with all the essential amenities to make you feel at home. Wake up to breathtaking vistas and start your day with a hearty breakfast in the communal kitchen, where you can connect with other like-minded travelers.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and camaraderie at Pinewood Houses & Apartments, Queenstown's ultimate hostel gem offering exceptional private rooms. Nestled amidst stunning alpine surroundings, this hostel guarantees a tranquil escape while keeping you connected to Queenstown's energy.

Pinewood Houses & Apartments boasts a variety of thoughtfully designed private rooms catering to diverse traveler preferences. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking romance, or friends on a memorable journey, you'll find your ideal haven here. Revel in modern amenities, plush bedding, and en-suite facilities that provide a touch of luxury.

But it's not just the rooms that set Pinewood Houses & Apartments apart. The communal areas encourage social interaction, making it easy to forge new friendships. Share travel stories by the cozy fireplace, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, or unwind in the garden with a backdrop of breathtaking landscapes.

Positioned just a short walk away from Queenstown's buzzing center, Pinewood Houses & Apartments lets you enjoy the best of both worlds – a serene retreat and easy access to the town's offerings. For a memorable stay that combines relaxation, socializing, and unbeatable convenience, choose Pinewood Houses & Apartments as your Queenstown abode.

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers offers free WiFi, mountain views, and a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, lounge, and tour desk. Guests can take advantage of the free parking, located 500 meters from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, and 700 meters from the Shotover River.

Guests can also rent bikes for free to spin around the lake, borrow Frisbee golf discs to practice their skills, or stay connected with free, unlimited Wi-Fi. You can spend time in one of the three fully-equipped kitchens stocked with free tea & coffee or head out to the BBQ grill for a feast. Games, books, puzzles, a TV, & lots of DVDs provide endless on-site entertainment.

Available Private Rooms: Queen Room.

The Black Sheep Backpackers is set in scenic Queenstown, just 700 meters from the Skyline Gondola and Luge. Some facilities at this hostel include a hot tub and ski storage, free WiFi throughout, individual and shared bathroom facilities, private rooms with a flat-screen TV and DVD player, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

Guests of The Black Sheep Backpackers have access to a shared kitchen and plenty of activities nearby, including skiing, cycling, bungee jumping, and much more. There's even a free bike hire and a travel desk to help you book any activities you may want to do while in Queenstown!

Available Private Rooms: Double Room, Twin Room, Triple Room, Deluxe King Room,

Alpine Lodge Backpackers is Queenstown’s cozy hideaway, perfectly located just a minute’s stroll from the town center. With only 26 guests, enjoy a relaxed vibe while staying close to all the action. Rooms feature comfy duvets (no need for sleeping bags) and include free, high-speed, unlimited WiFi.

Opposite the recreation ground and minutes from a supermarket, Alpine Lodge Backpackers is also a quick 15-minute drive from Coronet Peak’s ski slopes. The friendly staff are always on hand with tips to make the most of your adventure in the area. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or exploring town, this spot is a great base for your Queenstown escapades.

Located in Queenstown on the side of a hill just 500m from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, Hippo Lodge Backpackers offers breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables and is only a 10-minute walk away from the popular bars and restaurants of the city.

Boasting both private and shared accommodation, guests can take advantage of the fully-equipped shared kitchen, the communal lounge and TV, and even up to 500 MB of free Wi-Fi each day.

Limited free parking is available for guests, and bike and car hire can be organized. Thrill-seekers will be happy to know that Coronet Peak, as well as The Remarkables ski area are both just a short drive away. The nearby Shotover River is 900m away, and AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping - Kawarau Bridge is 6km away.

Available Queenstown Hostels Private Rooms:Deluxe Double Room with Extra Bed and Shared Bathroom, Double Room with Private Bathroom.

Haka House offers a variety of amenities and facilities, including private rooms, a flat-screen TV and DVD library in the lounge, and two fully-equipped kitchens with herbs, spices, tea, and coffee. The Lodge itself is spread over three floors and caters to no more than 50 people, so there's plenty of room for you to relax, socialize, and explore.

Plus, with Haka House's convenient location, you can easily access all of Queenstown's activities, from ski fields and bungee-jumping to wine tours and jet-boating.

Available Hostel Private Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartment, Economy Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Superior Double or Twin Room.

Located on the stunning shores of Lake Wakatipu with amazing views of the lake and the majestic Remarkables mountain range, Haka House Queenstown Lakefront provides guests with a unique hostel experience. It features a fully-equipped shared kitchen and a drying room for ski equipment.

Guests of Haka House Queenstown Lakefront can enjoy the breathtaking views of the lake and the warm feel of the fireplace in the house's spacious common areas. Guests are also provided with many facilities, such as a BBQ area, films, and board games that they can use without extra charges.

Available Private Rooms:Twin Room, Triple Room, Queen Room, Queen room with Ensuite, Queen room with Ensuite - Lake View, Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Single Room.