Featuring stunning views out to Lake Wanaka and the mountains, Haka House Wanaka offers relaxed and welcoming hostel accommodation. It features an open-plan living/dining area with a log fire to relax and enjoy the views. Guests can choose to stay in lively dormitory rooms or in the comfort of their own private rooms. The private rooms feature en suite bathrooms. The staff at the tour desk can help with making the most out of your time in Wanaka and can offer a free travel and activity booking service. Guest laundry facilities are available. Wanaka YHA is a 5-minute drive from Puzzling World and a 40-minute drive from Mount Aspiring Ski Fields.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Wanaka, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leeshan
    Singapore Singapore
    The room was already warm when we arrived. Room and amenities were clean.
  • Becca
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Stunning location. Staff are very friendly, which is great. The separate shower was awesome but the ensuite one wasn't great. Bed was very comfortable and bedding is fab. I really like the Haka house curtains around the bunks
  • Anne
    Australia Australia
    Location and view from our room looking over the lake

Property surroundings

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Facilities of Haka House Wanaka
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Billiards
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs NZD 10 per day.
    Transport
    • Public transport tickets
      Additional charge
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Lockers
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Adult only
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Haka House Wanaka takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:30 to 23:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 2 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

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests 17 years or younger are not permitted to stay in dormitory accommodation unless that dormitory is privatised, where all beds are booked in the room and a minimum of one adult is part of the booking party. All guests 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult for any booking and that adult is responsible for actions of all the youths within that booking party.

    Please note for bookings of 10 or more guests, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information, please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note due to limited availability at the time of booking, multi-share accommodation for two or more guests may be provided in separate rooms.

    Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

    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 Haka House Wanaka 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.

    FAQs about Haka House Wanaka

    • Check-in at Haka House Wanaka is from 14:30, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Haka House Wanaka may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Haka House Wanaka offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Billiards
      • Skiing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Haka House Wanaka is 150 yards from the centre of Wanaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.