Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Located on the lakefront in the center of Queenstown, Absoloot Hostel Queenstown offers rooms with private bathrooms. Guests enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi access in their rooms. Absoloot Hostel Queenstown offers a choice of private rooms and dormitories. Every room is equipped with heating/air conditioning and security card entry: All guests have access to a communal kitchen and laundry facilities. Guest access and security are provided 24 hours a day. Guests can make use of the games rooms with satellite TV. There is also a tour desk that can arrange a host of adventure activities. There is secure bike storage in summer and ski storage in winter. Transport to the ski resorts and adventure activities are just a 2-minute walk from the hostel. The Gondola is a 5-minute walk from Absoloot Hostel Queenstown.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Laundry
  • Beachfront

Located in the top-rated area in Queenstown, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

Availability

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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
3 twin beds
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1 full bed
3 twin beds
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
6 bunk beds
4 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Danielle
Philippines Philippines
“Affordable and has everything. You can also use their common kitchen”
Kathy
Malaysia Malaysia
“location. the hostel is in heart of the queenstown and few minutes walking distance to get bus to ski resorts.”
David
United States United States
“Easy access to all of QT with friendly staff and comfortable rooms. Secure ski storage was a huge plus!”
Yoo
New Zealand New Zealand
“It had a clean and well supplied communal kitchen. Its restroom and shower facility was also clean and well maintained. Its lift was perfect for my heavy baggage.”
Shane
New Zealand New Zealand
“staff, kitchen, chilled enviroment. rooms. showers.”
Karen
Philippines Philippines
“It’s in the city centre! Lots of shops, restaurants, small grocer, bakery, airport bus stop and a convenience store. They also have laundry too! The staff are also all helpful and bathroom is always clean.”
Bjorn
Australia Australia
“Service was excellent - responses to inquiries were always prompt, our room and the public facilities were always kept clean and staff were the nicest. The location is amazing and accessible. Also, initially we were declined of a lake view room...”
Tanapol
Thailand Thailand
“-Staffs were very friendly and helpful -The room was spacious and clean -Clean facilities (kitchen and bathroom) -Restaurants and grocery store nearby which were great -Affordable laundry service -The hostel located in the center of the town which...”
Dov
United States United States
“What stood out most compared to other hostels in town was their staff. I found them to go above and beyond to offer help and hospitality. There was one woman in particular, who helped me prep for a wedding, that was the best staff member of a...”
Sydney
United States United States
“I really enjoyed my stay! The staff were super helpful, luggage storage in room, en suite bathrooms, and literally the best view of the lake and mountain from the kitchen! The only downside was no parking available but that doesn’t matter to a lot...”

Area info

House rules

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 2 are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

- Please note there is a 2.75% surcharge for credit cards and contactless (paywave) payments.

Underage Guests:

- Any guest under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Guests traveling with children under the age of 18 must book out the entire room they are occupying.

- We do not allow children in shared environments, and guests that do not abide by this will be required to upgrade to a private configuration. If none are available then our cancelation policies will apply, and the party will not be able to stay.

Late Check-Ins:

-If you need to check in after reception closes (currently 9pm), you will need to contact us to organize this and we will need to take payment for your reservation in advance.

Stag and Hen Parties/ motorcycle Gangs

Unfortunately due to past incidents, we regret to have to inform you that we do not allow ‘stag’, ‘buck’ or ‘hen’ parties and motorcycle ‘gangs’ at our accommodations. Any reservations found to be violating this rule will be asked to leave without refund.

Room Availability Notice:

Some of our private rooms and dormitories are available in multiple configurations (e.g., a 4-bed dorm may also be sold as a twin, triple, quad, or family room). While only one configuration can be booked at a time, the system may allow multiple bookings for the same physical space.

If you are booking multiple rooms, please contact us first to confirm availability and ensure there are no double bookings. We will do our best to accommodate your group and prevent any issues.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Absoloot Hostel Queenstown of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.