Haka House Hostel Tekapo
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Offering a vending machine and a lift, the comfortable Haka House Hostel Tekapo Lake Tekapo is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from Mount John. Located just around the corner from Mount John Observatory, the Lake Tekapo hostel is providing guests with luggage storage.
Staying at the hostel in Lake Tekapo, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including Cowans Walkway Observatory, which is around 2 km away. In addition, Sunset Rock can be found only 6 minutes on foot from this accommodation. Haka House Hostel Tekapo boasts location near Earth & Sky.
The Lake Tekapo accommodation features guest rooms complete with bedside reading lights, and in some rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Haka House Hostel Tekapo is conveniently located merely 150 metres from Mackenzies Cafe Bar & Grill, where you can enjoy New Zealand dishes, and Doughboys Bakery and Cafe, specializing in New Zealand cuisine is merely 150 metres away. A shared kitchen is also at guests' disposal. This Lake Tekapo hostel is just a few steps from Tekapo bus station. Extras include bicycle rental services. The area is popular for hiking, skiing, and billiard.
Review by hotel critic
As an environmental scientist from New Zealand, my recent stay at Haka House by the lakefront was a study in luxury versus value. The newly refurbished hostel boasts stunning views over Lake Tekapo and the mountains, providing a picturesque backdrop for a budget-friendly stay. The communal kitchen, dining, and lounge areas were spacious and well-equipped, perfect for socializing and taking in the breathtaking scenery.Although the hostel was slightly overheated during my visit, the friendly staff and comfortable beds made up for it. The shared facilities were clean and modern, offering a high level of comfort at an affordable price point. The proximity to the Dark Sky Project was a definite bonus, allowing for easy access to this unique experience.For travelers seeking a mix of quality and affordability, Haka House delivers on both fronts. The value for money is evident in the well-maintained facilities and prime location. Whether you're a budget-conscious traveler or simply appreciate a good deal, this hostel is a wise choice for your next adventure in Lake Tekapo.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.