Haka House Hostel Tekapo
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Free parking
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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
Providing guests with bicycles for rent, the comfortable Haka House Hostel Tekapo Lake Tekapo is located nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Mount John Observatory.
Mount John Observatory is just 350 metres from the Lake Tekapo hostel, and natural sites like the Lupin Field are 2.4 km away. The hostel is fairly close to the Sunset Rock. Haka House Hostel Tekapo offers access to Earth & Sky, which is only 5 minutes' walk away.
The hostel is conveniently located within a 100-metre distance of Kohan Japanese Restaurant, where you can enjoy Japanese dishes, and Mackenzies Cafe Bar & Grill, specializing in New Zealand cuisine is 100 metres away. The Lake Tekapo property features a shared kitchen for guests' convenience. This accommodation is a few moments from Tekapo bus station. The 122-room Haka House Hostel Tekapo provides hiking, skiing, and cycling for active rest.
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.