Budget-Friendly Stay at Te Anau Central Backpackers | Hostel in Te Anau, New Zealand

8.3 (554 Reviews) |   49 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  16 Guests
Te Anau Hostel | Budget-Friendly Stay at Te Anau Central Backpackers

49 Bedroom Hostel with Sports, Guest Services and Internet

Located in Te Anau and within a 9-minute walk of Fiordland Cinema, Te Anau Central Backpackers features a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is around a 14-minute walk from Te Anau Glow Worm Caves, 1.4 miles from Ivon Wilson Park and 1.6 miles from Lake Henry. The property provides a shared kitchen, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests. Te Anau Wildlife Centre is 1.7 miles from the hostel.

Budget-Friendly Stay at Te Anau Central Backpackers is located in Te Anau.

This 49 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Laundry, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 554 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 49 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Te Anau. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Budget-Friendly Stay at Te Anau Central 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 “Budget-Friendly Stay at Te Anau Central 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.

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29 Mokonui Street, Te Anau, 9600, New Zealand

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Raised toiletRaised toilet
  • Lowered sinkLowered sink
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
ActivitiesActivities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • HeatingHeating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LockersLockers
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit ticketsPublic transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with when using a visa, mastercard & amex credit card.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, 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, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.85
Location:
9.41
Staff:
9.45
Facilities:
8.77
Comfort:
8.82
Cleanliness:
8.89
LI
Nov 26, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
2 Bed Dormitory
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 7 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Bed Dormitory

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

Living Area

Desk

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
3 Bed Mixed Dormitory
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
3 Bed Mixed Dormitory

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 11 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Lockers, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 7 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 7 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shared bathroom

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 7 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Heating

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

FAQ's

Is this Te Anau hostel 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 hostel?

Check-in time for Te Anau hostel 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 hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Te Anau hostel 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 hostel?

Best-rates for the Te Anau hostel starts from $73 per night with includes TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Laundry with all other facilities. Casai matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Te Anau hostel 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 hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Te Anau hostel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is 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 hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Te Anau hostel 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 hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Te Anau hostel 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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