About this property
Located on the lakefront in the centre of Queenstown, Absoloot Hostel Queenstown offers rooms with private bathrooms. Guests enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi access in their rooms. Absoloot Hostel Queenstown offers a choice of private rooms and dormitories. Every room is equipped with heating/air conditioning and security card entry: All guests have access to a communal kitchen and laundry facilities. Guest access and security are provided 24 hours a day. Guests can make use of the games rooms with satellite TV. There is also a tour desk that can arrange a host of adventure activities. There is secure bike storage in summer and ski storage in winter. Transport to the ski resorts and adventure activities are just a 2-minute walk from the hostel. The Gondola is a 5-minute walk from Absoloot Hostel Queenstown.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Laundry
- Beachfront
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ken
Philippines“It's very near to everything. View of the lake just outside.” - Hatipi
New Zealand“Location excellent. Staff friendly helpful and knowledgeable.” - Jae
Australia“Stunning location. The private en-suite queen room is the corner room on the top floor overlooking the beautiful scenery - Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountain ranges. Everything was a short stroll away. We did the paint and sip...” 
Chunhao
Taiwan“Very good location and friendly staff, some rooms may be affected by sounds, you can get ear plugs in the front desk.”- Paul
United Kingdom“This is the most central location in Queenstown so all activities and shops are 5 minutes away. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The attached laundry is handy.” - Tiphaine
France“Excellent location, helpful team, everything is provided and clean. Well designed to relax and make friends. Love it!” - Tarnz72 New Zealand“Loved the location. Central to everything. Friendly staff. Access to everything. Casual and laid back atmosphere.”
- Larissa New Zealand“Excellent location! Super clean and warm! Great shower! AAAA+”
- Jim Australia“Good beds, lift access? Shared bathroom was nice and large and had lots of hooks to hang clothes and stuff. Shares kitchen has a terrific view. Fridge storage comes with labeled containers to keep food separate and easy to find from other guests...”
- Hennig New Zealand“Great 4-bed hostel room with en-suite bathroom. Everything was super clean. Excellent location in Queenstown city center. Friendly and helpful staff. It was very easy to meet other travelers.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 2 years are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
- Please note there is a 2.75% surcharge for credit cards and contactless (paywave) payments.
Underage Guests:
- Any guest under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Guests travelling with children under the age of 18 must book out the entire room they are occupying.
- We do not allow children in shared environments, and guests that do not abide by this will be required to upgrade to a private configuration. If none are available then our cancellation policies will apply, and the party will not be able to stay.
Late Check-Ins:
-If you need to check in after reception closes (currently 9pm), you will need to contact us to organise this and we will need to take payment for your reservation in advance.
Stag and Hen Parties/ motorcycle Gangs
Unfortunately due to past incidents, we regret to have to inform you that we do not allow ‘stag’, ‘buck’ or ‘hen’ parties and motorcycle ‘gangs’ at our accommodation. Any reservations found to be violating this rule will be asked to leave without refund.
Room Availability Notice:
Some of our private rooms and dormitories are available in multiple configurations (e.g., a 4-bed dorm may also be sold as a twin, triple, quad, or family room). While only one configuration can be booked at a time, the system may allow multiple bookings for the same physical space.
If you are booking multiple rooms, please contact us first to confirm availability and ensure there are no double bookings. We will do our best to accommodate your group and prevent any issues.
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 Absoloot Hostel Queenstown 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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
