I do not stay in backpackers hostels or YHA type places. J and I, an active couple in our late 50s spent 5 weeks traveling around New Zealand and could not afford nice B&Bs, our preferred accommodation, throughout the trip. A young friend from home suggested we consider the more modest BBH or YHA accommodations and we decided to give... More

Great location in Wanaka, very clean and helpful staff. We did the Deep Canyon day trip from here, and had no towels to bring, and they hired us some for 1 dollar. Clean and practical! More

We booked an en-suite room with a lake view as we wanted a niceish night after 3 nights of camping. The room was spacious, warm, and the shower was great, but overall we felt we paid to much (about $120 for the night). The lake view was minimal, the room was in the carpark so everyone could see in the... More

I was not a fan. Our room was smelly --and had no ventilation and the shower curtain stunk of urine. It's saving grace is the location. It is an easy walk to the centre of town and to the lake. I wouldnt recommend it due to the general lack of cleanliness More

Everything you want in a backpackers - clean, comfortable, spacious, well organised, great facilities,top kitchen. The kind of place where it feels like they put a lot of thought into what works and what makes for a good experience. Very central location and bonus of magnificent view from the lounge. More

A superb hostel . Try to book one of their ensuite rooms with a view of the lake . Very helpful staff . Good kitchen facilities. Brilliant views and very peaceful location. More

Nice hostel with clean kitchen and helpful staff. Fun front deck with great views of the mountains and lakes. Good value. More

really helpfull staff, bed comfortable room clean and functional. did have a TV in room but only 2 channels had signal. i was too tired to reallyy pay attention anyway. we arrived late so never got to take full advantage of the lakeveiw our room offerd. in a great location More

Everything was perfect. The good price compared to what I was offered. Receptionist very friendly and efficient. My share room (4 people) was larger, clean, with a small bathroom, with power outlets, clean, quiet, very comfortable. A hostel with the services of a hotel, I would recommend it to all! I had a great stay. More