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Haka House Taupo
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234)
"The hostel was clean and well presented. It was just that we didnt know we had booked into a Hostel. Must have pressed the wrong button when booking as we were in a hurry/"
The price is HK$355
HK$409 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Haka House Taupo
Based by the Lake - Hostel
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (111)
"Good service "
Based by the Lake - Hostel
Tiki Lodge Backpackers
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (101)
"Good value for money. We had room with queen and a bunker for three of us. Also had a kitchenette within. Bathroom/Toilet was shared with one other room. Was very tidy, the best pillows n linen. Very centrally located. Would definitely stay again."
Tiki Lodge Backpackers
BoBs Hostel
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (56)
"As per online description , bathroom and toilet attached with room but shower wasn't working."
BoBs Hostel
Taupo Urban Retreat - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (114)
"Its not what we expected "
Taupo Urban Retreat - Hostel
Utopian Motel Taupo - Hostel
2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (166)
"Friendly hosgt couldn't have been more accommodating. Clean,tidy room, relatively quiet for a hostel-type place. Would recommend for those seeking a good room at a bargain price."
Utopian Motel Taupo - Hostel
Berkenhoff Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (71)
"The room didn’t look the greatest but the bathroom was sparkling clean and the fun atmosphere of the place was very nice. Overall I think it was great value."
Berkenhoff Lodge - Hostel
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Other property types in Taupo

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (661)
"Close to town"
The price is HK$803
HK$923 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quest Taupo Serviced Apartments
Ika Nui Taupo
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Had a great overnight stay. Apartment spacious and clean with a lovely lake view. Only negative was bed was very soft and probably quite old as soft sided and partner disturbance. For this reason we probably wouldn’t stay again. A shame because everything other than sleep quality was very good."
The price is HK$616
HK$709 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Ika Nui Taupo
The Village Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (289)
"Great location, very spacious apartment. "
The price is HK$1,002
HK$1,156 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Village Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Taupo?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your money for fun things to do during your stay. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its lake views and waterfalls.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Taupo?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: Haka House Taupo - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi, towels and showers. Based by the Lake - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with free WiFi, showers and linens. Tiki Lodge Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Property features include free WiFi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi and towels. BoBs Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a bar. Rooms come with free WiFi, towels and showers. Taupo Urban Retreat - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a bar. You’ll find free WiFi and towels in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Taupo?
If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Taupo, one of Expedia’s 7 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Taupo?
Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Taupo is 1398 mm.
What is there to see and do in Taupo?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these things around Taupo. Get out into nature with places such as Spa Thermal Park, Taupo Hot Springs and Lake Taupo. Cultural attractions include Taupo Museum and Art Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Maori Carvings.
What's the best way to get to and around Taupo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Taupo on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Taupo (TUO), 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city centre.