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Hostels in Lake Hawea

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Featured Hostels in Lake Hawea

Shared kitchen facilities
The Brownston Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (45)
"Very close to the centre of Wanaka, basic room but comfortable and clean, fantastic kitchen and eating area and nice chill space on the second floor. Very good value."
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Brownston Hostel
Twin Room, Ensuite
YHA Wanaka - Hostel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
"Great location, nice facilities and staff. Super close to awesome food and shopping options as well as the lake."
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
YHA Wanaka - Hostel
Beach
Zula Lodge and Backpackers
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Pros: Clean, good wifi, ample parking, quiet neighborhood, spacious, enough toilets/shower. Cons: Corridors are too cold due to insufficient heating. Freezing when heading between showers/toilet/kitchen. Room heaters turn off every 2 hours or less. Kitchen only has 1 washing basin. "
Zula Lodge and Backpackers
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Other property types in Lake Hawea

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Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Spent 2 nights in this lovely house w/6 adults. Gusty winds at first but views still can’t be beat. Very well stocked w/cookware, glasses,plates etc plenty for group. Construction of roads a bit confusing & house a little dated (beds) but very comfortable & great open layout for group gathering."
The price is NZ$758
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea
Property grounds
Lakefront Fantail House
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"Very nice apartment. More like a vacation home than a hotel."
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Lakefront Fantail House
Beach
Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"The property was clean and fully up to my expectation. There was everything we needed.a quiet tranquil place to stay. I would use again next time we headgown that way"
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Lake Hawea Hostels information

Number of reviews
215
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$126
Highest Price
NZ$171

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Lake Hawea?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your stay. This destination’s local restaurants offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Lake Hawea?
Our travellers like these places to stay in the surrounding area, and they may have reasonable prices: Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea - 3.7 mi (6 km) from the heart of Lake Hawea. You can take advantage of free WiFi, laundry facilities and a pool table at this hostel. Lakefront Fantail House - 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from the heart of Lake Hawea. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities at this aparthotel. Lake Hawea Lakefront Cabin - 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the heart of Lake Hawea. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities at this motel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lake Hawea?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Hawea is 1126 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lake Hawea?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy the area around Lake Hawea. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Hawea, Wanaka Lavender Farm and Lake Wanaka. Cultural attractions include Warbirds & Wheels, National Transport & Toy Museum and Gallery Thirty Three. Additional attractions include Puzzling World, Rippon Vineyard and Mount Iron Lookout.
What's the best way to get to and around Lake Hawea while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Lake Hawea in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Wanaka (WKA), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away from the city centre.

Recent Reviews in Lake Hawea
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Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

5/5 Excellent
"I love this place so much with a friendly host"
A verified traveller stayed at Alpine Motel
Posted 7 days ago
Alpine Motel