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YHA Aoraki Mt Cook - Backpacker

Hotel Class
4.5 out of 5
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Reviews

4.2 / 5Very Good
58 reviews

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Spa

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4 Bowen Drive, Aoraki Mt. Cook Village, Mount Cook, South Canterbury

What's nearby

  • Popular Location
    Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center
    10 min walk
  • Popular Location
    Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
    12 min walk
  • Popular Location
    Aoraki / Mount Cook
    3 min drive
  • Airport
    Mount Cook (MON)
    6 min drive

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+64 9913 4658

  • Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 1
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  • Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 1
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  • 2 Bed Bunk Room Private

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 2
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  • 8 Bed Female Dorm

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 1
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  • Double + Bed Bunk Private

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 4
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  • Double + Single Private

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 3
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  • Double Private

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 2
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  • Twin Private

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 2
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  • Twin Bunk + Single

    Room Amenities

    • Mountain view
    • Sleeps 3
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About this area

Mount Cook

YHA Aoraki Mt Cook - Backpacker is located in Mount Cook. Those looking for an activity can check out Kea Point Walk, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Aoraki / Mount Cook and Lake Pukaki. Our guests appreciate the hostel's quiet location.

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4.5/5 guest location rating

Guests like it for

  • Quiet (11 reviews)
  • Safe (9 reviews)
  • Easy parking (9 reviews)
Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center - 10 min walk
  • Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre - 12 min walk
  • Aoraki / Mount Cook - 3 min drive
  • Kea Point Walk - 8 min drive
  • Tasman Lake - 15 min drive

About this property

YHA Aoraki Mt Cook - Backpacker

4.5-star eco-friendly hostel near Aoraki / Mount Cook
A sauna, laundry facilities and a library are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff and a corner/local shop are on-site. All rooms are shared and offer free WiFi and phones. Living rooms and separate dining areas are among the other amenities that guests will find. Bathrooms are shared.
YHA Aoraki Mt Cook - Backpacker offers 16 forms of shared accommodations with air conditioning and blackout curtains. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate living rooms. This Mount Cook hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.

Awards and affiliations

Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in Qualmark, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

Free self parking

Things to do

Bike hire
Sauna

Family friendly

Corner/local shop
Laundry facilities
Separate dining area
Separate living room

Conveniences

Corner/local shop
Library

Guest services

Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

English
German

Outdoors

BBQ grill(s)
Garden
Picnic area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
Accessible bathroom
In-room accessibility
Roll-in shower
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

Designated smoking areas
TV in reception

Room amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathroom

Hairdryer (on request)
Shared bathroom

Food and drink

Dining room

More

Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Phone
Separate living room
Separate sitting area
Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in between 1:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Mastercard
American Express
Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
    Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

  • YHA Mt Cook Hostel
  • YHA Cook Hostel
  • YHA Aoraki Mt Cook Hostel
  • YHA Cook
  • Yha Mt. Cook Hotel Mt. Cook Village
  • YHA Aoraki Cook Hostel
  • YHA Aoraki Cook
  • Yha Mt. Cook Hotel Village
  • YHA Aoraki Mt Cook New Zealand/Mt. Village
  • YHA Aoraki Mt Cook Backpacker Hostel Mount Cook
  • YHA Aoraki Mt Cook Backpacker Hostel
  • YHA Aoraki Mt Cook Backpacker Mount Cook
  • YHA Aoraki Mt Cook Backpacker
  • YHA Mt Cook
  • YHA Aoraki Mt Cook
4.2

Very Good

58 reviews
5 - Excellent
24
4 - Good
24
3 - Okay
7
2 - Mediocre
3
1 - Poor
0
4.3
Cleanliness
4.1
Service and Staff
5.0
Amenities
4.2
Property condition

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveller
Travelled with family
3 Nov. 2019
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Really loved the staff and people we met. This hostel has such a good energy: welcoming, friendly staff. We stayed an extra night and would have loved to stay longer. The staff also recommended staying at Wanaka IHA (YHA) which was also fantastic. We hope to come back again soon.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct. 2019

5/5 Excellent

Laetitia
19 Oct. 2019
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

Perfect location, views on the mountains from the dining room, cosy little lounge area. Rooms and bathrooms were clean

Stayed 1 night in Oct. 2019

4/5 Good

Sung Eun
2 Oct. 2019
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Staff are super-dooper helpful and friendly. The hostel is clean and well maintained.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep. 2019

5/5 Excellent

spencer
10 Sep. 2019
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay with good price. Only thing is that the kitchen utensils needs some cleaning before use.

Stayed 1 night in Sep. 2019

4/5 Good

Verified traveller
3 Sep. 2019
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in Aug. 2019

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