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Backpacker Hostels in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
4 Hostels for Backpackers in Lake Tekapo. Prices start from $6 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
Adventure HostelsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel
"…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
from $18.54
Family-Friendly HostelQuiet RestSolo Traveller
"…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
from $11.95
Adventure HostelsBeach Lovers RetreatSolo Traveller
"…Not enough showers and toilets. Kitchen not an open enough space. Keep bumping into people. Lounge pleasant with great view. The fact that I had paid a deposit didn't appear on records." …"…Opened
from $12.78
Adventure HostelsBeach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsSolo Traveller
"…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
from $13.74
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Affordable Hostel Prices in Lake Tekapo
Wondering about hostel prices in Lake Tekapo? Here's everything you need to know.
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.
Ready to go on an adventure in Lake Tekapo? Add your travel dates and start comparing prices, amenities, and availability. At Hostelz, we help you find all available hostels at the best prices.
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