Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers | Hostel in Te Anau

| 8.3 (2938 Reviews) | 26 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms 24 Guests

Te Anau Hostel | Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

26 Bedroom Hostel in Te Anau

Set in park-like grounds on the shores of Lake Te Anau, 5 minutes' walk from the town center, Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers has both mountain and lake views from the majority of the rooms. All lounges at the property have lovely views of Fiordland National Park and Lake Te Anau. Free unlimited WiFi is available throughout the property, including in the bedrooms. Additional facilities at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers include a movie room and indoor and outdoor kitchen facilities, including a BBQ. Laundry facilities and on-site storage are available. If you feel like exploring the surrounding areas, staff can help to organize tours of Milford Sound and glow worm caves or go horse trekking. Transfers can be arranged.

Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers is located in Te Anau.

This 26 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 2938 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Te Anau and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 26 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Te Anau. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers in Te Anau is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

48-50 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, 9600, New Zealand

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Parking

Designated Smoking Area

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Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

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Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Internet

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Laundry

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Shared kitchen

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Accessible parking

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Private Parking

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Free parking

Activities

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Beach

Beachfront

Hiking

Cycling

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Designated smoking area

Heating

Wifi in all areas

Non-smoking rooms

Adults only

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Lockers

Baggage storage

Laundry

Tour desk

Shared lounge/TV area

Express check-in/out

Internet

Free Wifi

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Terrace

Sun deck

Picnic area

Outdoor furniture

BBQ facilities

Garden

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CCTV in common areas

Smoke alarms

Security alarm

Fire extinguishers

Key access

CCTV outside property

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Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Please note for bookings of 8 or more rooms require a 50% deposit 30 days prior to arrival and will not be refunded in case of cancellation and, the remaining balance will be taken 15 days prior arrival, children aged below 12 years are not allowed to in the property, please note that guests aged 18 years and under are not allowed in the 4 or 6-bed dormitories, 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, the property's reception opening hours are daily until 20:00 and 19:00 in winter.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.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.81

Location:

9.47

Staff:

9.15

Facilities:

8.47

Comfort:

8.81

Cleanliness:

8.78

Kym

Jan 18, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

Australia

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Great location Clean and tidy Exceeded our expectations

Summary: Very pleasant stay. Nice and quiet. Clean and comfortable.

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Room Arrangement

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Single Bed in 6 Bed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 12 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Single Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ensuite Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 15 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom Room Type: Double Room Size: 25 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Hairdryer, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper General Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Triple Room with Private Bathroom Room Type: Triple Room Size: 15 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Toilet paper, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet Kitchen Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Wine glasses, Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Refrigerator Living Area Sitting area Outdoors Patio General Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Twin Room Size: 6 m² 2 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap General Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Garden Cabin Room Type: Double Room Size: 9 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Towels, Shared bathroom General Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Single Bed in Glamping Dorm Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 6 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared bathroom, Body soap, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens
Double Room with Lake View Room Type: Double Room Size: 25 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Hairdryer, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper Media & Technology TV General Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted View Lake view, View Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Kitchen Wine glasses Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom Room Type: Quad Room Size: 25 m² 4 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet General Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Glamping Tent Room Type: Tent Room Size: 15 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shared bathroom, Body soap General Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Deluxe King Studio Room Type: Studio Room Size: 25 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Body soap General Reading light, Privacy curtain, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Tile/Marble floor, Trash cans, Air conditioning Kitchen Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Wine glasses, Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Refrigerator Living Area Sitting area Outdoors Patio Bedroom Linens Room Amenities Socket near the bed
Double Room with Garden View Room Type: Double Room Size: 25 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet, Body soap Media & Technology TV General Reading light, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans

FAQ's

Is this Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Check-in time for Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers starts from $59 per night with includes Ocean View, Accessibility, Kitchen, View, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Parking with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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FAQ's

Is this Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

What time is check-in & check-out at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Does the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers have a swimming pool?

How much does it cost per night to stay in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Is Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Is the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

What cancellation policy is in place for Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?