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Our top choices for Arrowtown hostels

A modern house with a deck, outdoor seating, and a pergola.

1. The Black Sheep Backpackers

The Black Sheep Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (81 reviews)
"Great first hostel stay! Loved everything."
United States
Renee
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Black Sheep Backpackers
A wooden interior with a table and chairs, a view of a mountain, and a sign with text.

2. LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (779 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Ryan
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
LyLo Queenstown
A balcony with a view of a street, stone wall, and a row of chairs.

3. Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (783 reviews)
"Location is excellent"
Australia
Kayomi
$104 nightly
The price is $121
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
A modern building with large windows, a wooden staircase, and a metal railing.

4. The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"well maintained, centrally located, front desk did an excellent job "
Australia
Sergio
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a view of a deck and mountains.

5. Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Lovely staff, attractions were walking distance so very good."
Australia
Keri
$132 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Queenstown Lakefront
A living room with a sofa, a television on a shelf, and a window with a view of trees and mountains.

6. Lakeside Backpackers

Lakeside Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (25 reviews)
"Location was the only plus (lakeside, 5 minutes walk from Steamer Wharf). Negatives: tired, scruffy, very poorly equipped kitchen, same twin room we had last December STILL stank of cigarette smoke. Room needs some hanging space and/or shelves. Showers need to be completely replaced."
Australia
Simon
$76 nightly
The price is $87
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeside Backpackers
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a covered area.

7. Haka House Queenstown

Haka House Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (314 reviews)
"I had a great stay at Haka. The staff were very helpful, my room was good and everything was very clean. It was also in a great location and walkable to everything. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay again."
United Kingdom
Katie
$103 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Queenstown
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Learn more about Arrowtown

Gold rush heritage comes alive along Buckingham Street, where preserved miners' cottages now house artisan shops and cozy cafes. Hike the scenic Arrow River trail in autumn when golden foliage transforms this former mining settlement into a photographer's paradise.

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A red building labeled "Lakes District Museum" with a stone wall and greenery around it.

Top reviews in Arrowtown

A room with a large window overlooking a lake, a boat docked at the pier, and a small round table with two white chairs.
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Super convenient to be in the heart of Queenstown! It was very clean in the rooms and common areas. I would stay here again!
United States
Emily
Reviewed May 25, 2024
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Arrowtown?

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When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Arrowtown?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Arrowtown is 59 inches.

What is there to see and do in Arrowtown?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy these things around Arrowtown. Get out into nature with places like Lakes Hayes Walkway, Crown Range, and Tobins Track. Cultural attractions include Lakes District Museum, Off The Wall Gallery, and Toi o Tahuna. Visit landmarks like St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage and Arrowtown Chinese Settlement.

What's the best way to get to and around Arrowtown while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Arrowtown in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), 7.2 mi (11.7 km) away from the city center. Another option is Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) away.

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