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From$138 /night
Check-in
04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

73 Brownston St, Wanaka 9035, Wanaka, 9305
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Steps from beautiful Lake Wanaka
Very good
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3.8
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“Base Wanaka Hostel stands out for its truly accommodating staff, with particular mention of Giada and Darcy for their exceptional helpfulness and the seamless check-in managed by Turner. The rooms, particularly those with private bathrooms, are noted for their comfort and cleanliness, offering a solid value proposition. Its prime location directly adjacent to a supermarket and across from the cinema simplifies errands and evening entertainment, while the well-equipped kitchen and bar provide convenient social and dining options.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago

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Facilities

Base Wanaka Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Base Wanaka Hostel Location

73 Brownston St, Wanaka 9035, Wanaka, 9305
Explore Wanaka
Explore Wanaka
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Wanaka
Lake Wanaka
14-minute walk
Lake Wanaka offers stunning views and peaceful walks along the water's edge, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Wanaka War Memorial
Wanaka War Memorial
10-minute walk
The Wanaka War Memorial provides historical insights and views of the lake, a great place for picnics and reflection.
Puzzling World
Puzzling World
4-minute drive
Puzzling World features interactive illusions and a maze, appealing to families and anyone who enjoys mind-bending fun.
That Wanaka Tree
That Wanaka Tree
4-minute drive
That Wanaka Tree, a famous lone tree by the lake, is a must-see for memorable photos and picturesque views.
Water Sports at Lake Wanaka
14-minute walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding on Lake Wanaka are popular, with rental services available near the lakefront.
Roys Bay Scenic Walk
25-minute walk
The Roys Bay walk offers a serene experience with stunning lake views, suitable for a leisurely stroll or jogging.
Snow Park NZ
Snow Park NZ
5-minute drive
Snow Park NZ provides thrilling snow sports activities during winter, ideal for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Spa Wellness at Wanaka
6-minute drive
Local spas offer relaxing treatments and wellness packages, perfect for rejuvenating after outdoor adventures.
The Coffee Shack
7-minute walk
A cozy café with excellent coffee and fresh pastries, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch with a friendly atmosphere.
Charlie Brown Crepes
7-minute walk
This casual spot serves delicious sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a quick bite or satisfying meal.
Warbirds and Wheels Diner
6-minute walk
A themed diner combining classic cars and aviation, offering hearty meals and a nostalgic atmosphere.
Aki Sushi
6-minute walk
Aki Sushi specializes in fresh sushi and Japanese dishes, catering to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options.
The Picture Lounge
The Picture Lounge
2-minute walk
A local cinema showcasing independent films, perfect for a cozy evening out with unique viewing experiences.
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
4-minute walk
This gallery features works by local artists, offering cultural insights and often hosts events or exhibitions.
Live Music at Lodge Bar
10-minute walk
With a relaxed vibe, Lodge Bar features live music events and is popular among locals and visitors alike.
Wanaka Beerworks
5-minute drive
A craft brewery that offers tastings and guided tours, showcasing local brews in a family-friendly setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wanaka 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Queenstown (ZQN) 95 min  ·  63 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
base backpackers wanaka - hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Base Wanaka Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2010 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
55 %
Recommend
Pros
Good location
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Thin walls
Poor heating
Slow WiFi
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 1597 reviews
7.0/10
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Check-in
04Jul
Check-out
05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room