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Mountain View Backpackers Hostel

8.4
Very good (401 reviews) |
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Jun 01, 2025 - Jun 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Mountain View Backpackers Hostel Wanaka

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests

Intro

Offering 24 rooms, Mountain View Backpackers Hostel Wanaka boasts a location just a 5-minute walk from Prophet's Rock Wines. Situated 2.1 km from That Wanaka Tree, this hostel invites guests to enjoy a luggage room.

Rooms

Some rooms provide complimentary wireless internet to enhance guests' leisure time.

Location

Offerring a location within close proximity of Lake Wanaka, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Wanaka Golf Club, which is about 600 metres away. There is Gallery Thirty Three within 10 minutes' walk of the Wanaka property.

Eat

The Spice Room offers Indian dishes and is situated 5 minutes' walk away. A shared kitchen is offered in this Wanaka hostel.

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Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 7 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Dining facilities

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Relax

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Game room

Reviews

Tourist VR

96 /100 (353 reviews)
8.6 8.6 /10 (430 reviews)
8.4/10 Very good (401 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.7
  • Comfort 8.6
  • Facilities 8.5
  • Free WiFi 7.3
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 8.4
  • Value for money 8.7
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Justin

9.8/10
The well-equipped kitchen made meal prep a breeze, while the lovely garden provided a peaceful escape. the staff were friendly and always willing to help, contributing to a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Lastly, the location was convenient, making it easy to explore everything this city has to offer.
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Norman

9.8/10
We loved the cleanliness and the friendly staff, who made us feel right at home. The convenient location allowed easy access to local attractions, and we appreciated having ample parking just outside the hotel.
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Charlotte

9.4/10
We loved the cleanliness and comfort of the hotel. The breakfast was fantastic, offering waffles and cereals. Staff members were friendly and gave great advice on local hikes. The kitchen was well-equipped, making it easy to cook and enjoy meals with fellow travelers.
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Elijah

9.4/10
The location was perfect, just a short walk to the lakeside, and the communal areas were cozy and comfortable with a big wooden dining table and a warm fireplace. The cleanliness was impressive; the bathrooms were modern, and the kitchen had a sensible food storage system. Plus, the outdoor seating and hammocks made for a fantastic place to relax and enjoy the view.
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Zoe

9.6/10
I loved how clean the hotel was—it felt immaculate. The cooking facilities were excellent, and I never had to wait for a shower. The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to help. Plus, the location was peaceful but close enough to walk to the lakeside quickly.
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John

9.8/10
The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. We found the cleanliness of both the rooms and shared facilities impressive, and the well-organized kitchen with designated storage was a nice touch. the spacious outdoor area and cozy common spaces provided a perfect setting for relaxation after a day of adventure.
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Cameron

10/10
I was truly impressed by the hotel’s cleanliness, with daily mopping and meticulous tidying that made it the cleanest hostel I've encountered. The kitchen facilities were superb, featuring dedicated storage for each guest and all necessary utensils. the serene location offered a lovely garden view and made parking a breeze, enhancing the overall experience.
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Location

7 Russell St
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Beacon Point Walk 760 m (2493 ft)
  • 2. Puzzling World 2.19 km (1.36 mi.)
  • 3. Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office 690 m (2264 ft)
  • 4. Gallery Thirty Three 390 m (1280 ft)
  • 5. Wanaka Lakefront 650 m (2133 ft)
  • 6. Roys Bay Recreational Reserve 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 7. That Wanaka Tree 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
  • 8. Snow Park NZ 2.02 km (1.26 mi.)
  • 9. Wanaka Fine Art Gallery 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 1. The Bakery Wanaka 530 m (1739 ft)
  • 2. Dripping Bowl wholefoods 230 m (755 ft)
  • 3. Charlie Brown Crepes 430 m (1411 ft)
  • 4. Erik's Fish and Chips 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 5. Sagun Cafe & Indian Cuisine 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 6. Aki Sushi 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 7. Paulies Fish n Chips 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 8. Firebird 220 m (722 ft)
  • 9. FastFatChef Dumplings 220 m (722 ft)
  • 1. Wanaka 550 m (1804 ft)