Set in Wanaka, 2.2 km from Puzzling World, Mountain View Backpackers offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. Boasting a tour desk, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi. All guest rooms feature a shared bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Wanaka, like hiking, skiing and cycling. The Wanaka Tree is 2.1 km from Mountain View Backpackers, while Cardrona is 36 km from the property. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 62 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Wanaka, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.3
Low score for Wanaka
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Annabel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything was cleaned daily which was amazing for a hostel. My partner and I felt that it was the cleanest hostel that we have stayed in. They were always mopping the floors or cleaning the benches or wiping the glass. They also had a bunch of...
  • Ella
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rooms and facilities were really clean, bed was nice, good location
  • Katy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    kitchen was well equipped, nice communal area, lovely garden, clean bathrooms, comfy but squeaky beds

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mountain View Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Games room
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Mountain View Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 17:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Mountain View Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note from 28th of December to the 2nd of January you must be 20 years of age and older to stay at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mountain View Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Mountain View Backpackers

  • Check-in at Mountain View Backpackers is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Mountain View Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Mountain View Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Bike tours
    • Movie nights
    • Horse riding
    • Archery
    • Live music/performance
    • Aerobics

  • Mountain View Backpackers is 600 yards from the centre of Wanaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.