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Our top choices for Mount Cook hostels

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk, and a mirror.

1. Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Great hostel! Very clean, comfortable, convenient location, friendly staff and incredible views. A great base for staying in Mt Cook."
United Kingdom
Katie
$207 nightly
The price is $241
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook
A wooden sauna with a bench and a towel on a shelf.

2. Haka House Franz Josef

Haka House Franz Josef
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Great room, wonderful staff, and central location with quick access to...everything! "
United States
Laurie
$53 nightly
The price is $62
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Franz Josef
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Top Mount Cook Hotel Reviews

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

10/10 Excellent
"Always love my stay at MtCook View Motel. We were warmly welcomed by the Owner as well as his lovely dogs. Our room was already lovely and warm and the beds were very comfortable. Just Mother Nature decided that we didn’t need to see the Alps this visit."
Shirley 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

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Mount Cook Hostels information

Number of reviews
241
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
$62
Highest Price
$241

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Mount Cook?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its mountain views and glaciers.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Mount Cook?
Still deciding where to stay in Mount Cook? This hostel is popular: Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook - Located within a 20-minute walk of Mount Cook National Park. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mount Cook?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Mount Cook are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mount Cook?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy these things around Mount Cook. Get out into nature with places like Aoraki / Mount Cook, Mount Cook National Park, and Hooker Valley Track. Cultural attractions include Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre. Additional attractions include Kea Point Walk, Red Tarns, and Mueller Hut.

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