About this property
At Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook, adventure and comfort merge in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its great location which provides easy access to the must-see Tasman Glacier, and captivating surroundings of the majestic Aoraki/Mt Cook, our hostel offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and moments of discovery. Guests can unwind in friendly shared spaces, retreat to cozy, fully equipped rooms, and even relax in the sauna. Not to mention, Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook is located within the International Dark Sky Reserve, for a stay filled with incredible stargazing experiences. Let your glacier adventures begin here, at Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharon
New Zealand
“Very clean rooms and facilities. Love the view in the morning and sun in the afternoon. Beds really comfortable. Lots of space under the bed. Great to have our own fridge and jug. The stairs are very steep but liked upstairs for the view.” - Karfeh
Canada
“The rooms were very spacious and comfortable. The sauna was amazing!! A great way to relax after a day of hiking. The kitchen was really clean and had nice furniture and appliances . The lounge was spacious and had a great view. They gave me...” - Rosanna
United States
“there's not much in mount cook village if you are looking for a place to stay but this hostel was a great option. people of all ages, not a party spot or loud at all. seems like everyone cleaned up after themselves in the kitchen and bathroom. we...” - Laura
Panama
“Everything! We stayed at very last minute in a mix dorm and was really nice, I’ve already stayed at many hostels before around the world and this is easily one of the best talking about facilities and how clean it is. They also have private rooms...” - Casey
Singapore
“Comfy room and clean beds. Many toilets. Sauna. Great sized kitchen. Clean towels provided. Great location and near start of walks. Find time to hang by the open air dining area for lunch, there's a great view w plenty of sun.” - Susan
United States
“Depending on the night, you can have rude neighbors that slam doors and talk loudly and the next night you can have very respectful neighbors who know how to close door softly and talk in quiet voices. Some nights, the guests are all on their...” - Deborah
United States
“Great place to stay overnight in Mt Cook, extremely close to Hooker Valley Track. Dorms, bathrooms, common area, and kitchen were all clean. The yoga mats were a nice bonus! Parking is available.” - Pusapong
Thailand
“I left my shoes after check out. The staff try to help to send back to me.” - Alison
Canada
“This is a fantastic hostel! It is super clean, has comfy beds, and nice travellers who stay there. The views and location are spectacular. It even has a sauna, which is amazing after long hikes. I've never seen that at a hostel before! It has...” - Vojtech
United States
“Basic accommodation as would be expected for a hostel. But is was clean, location is excellent, there is a well functioning sauna and very helpful staff.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests 17 years or younger are not permitted to stay in dormitory accommodations unless that dormitory is privatized, where all beds are booked in the room and a minimum of one adult is part of the booking party. All guests 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult for any booking and that adult is responsible for actions of all the youths within that booking party.
Please note for bookings of 10 or more guests, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information, please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.