Save 10% on all room types; Make us your home base to experience the best of the South Island’s spectacular alps. Take in the epic scenery of Pembroke Park and Lake Wanaka, breathe in the fresh air and make the most of our spacious BBQ area, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors. Designed to make everyone feel welcome and a part of our community, our modern facilities strike the right balance of coziness and practicality. This is where meaningful connections, inspiration, and adventure collide. Before setting off on your next excursion, don’t hesitate to ask our friendly team for their tips and recommendations, they’ll be happy to uncover Wanaka’s best-kept secrets and hidden gems for you or help you book your next activity, to make your trip a breeze. Book your stay today!

(Bookings are made only via our booking page using coupon code TBGHAKA10. Please add your membership ID in the booking only valid if you are a member, you need to book direct and not valid with any other hostel deals, see you soon!)

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Hostel Amenities

We have plenty of amenities for you to enjoy
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen - Fully equipped communal kitchen for you to use
  • Food Storage Lockers - Food Storage Lockers
  • Free wifi - Free unlimited wifi
  • Luggage Storage - Luggage Storage is available
  • Self Parking - Self Parking available
  • Laundry Facilities - Laundry Facilities
  • 24 Hour Guest Access - 24 Hour Guest Access available
  • Snow Gear Storage - Secure Ski and Snow Board Storage

FAQs

  • WHAT PAYMENTS METHOD CAN I USE TO BOOK A STAY?
    Credit Card –Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, EFTPOS card, Cash.
  • CAN UNDER 18 STAY IN THE HOSTEL?
    Haka House Hostels strictly prohibits bookings from individuals under the age of 18 unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. The following guidelines apply: Accompanied Under 18’s: Individuals under the age of 18 can only stay at the Hostel when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian in the same room. The room must be private. No extra beds, cot or baby crib are provided at the Hostel. Shared Room Exceptions for Unaccompanied Under 18’s in Groups: Unaccompanied under 18’s are not allowed to stay in shared rooms, unless they are part of a group that has booked out the entire shared room. The group leader must provide the required documentation to Haka House. Consequences of Non-Adherence: Failure to comply with these policies will result in automatic cancellation of the booking with no refund. Guests violating these rules will not be permitted to check into the Hostel. Please ensure that you review and comply with these age-related policies to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay at Haka House.
  • WHAT TIME IS CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT?
    Check-in is any time from 2 pm and check-out is at 10 am. We can also arrange for an after-hours check in upon request before arrival.
  • WHAT ARE YOUR RECEPTION HOURS?
    Our reception is open 7 days a week from 8 am – 6:30 pm
  • CAN I ARRIVE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT?
    If you are arriving in after reception hours, you will need to advise us of late arrival plans prior to the date of arrival. In these instances, directions on how to obtain the room key will be informed by the Haka House Team. Entrance into the Haka House Property will be treated as an acceptance of our terms and conditions. Only paid bookings will receive an email from us with after-hours check-in instructions.
  • CAN I STORE MY LUGGAGE BEFORE AND AFTER CHECK-IN?
    Luggage storage is available, fees may apply. Please ask our friendly reception team.
  • DOES HAKA HOUSE WANAKA HAVE DISABLED ACCESS?
    Unfortunately, we do not.
  • ARE THERE HAIR DRYERS?
    You will find Hair Dryers in all our bathrooms throughout the property. You will also find the added bonus of Body Wash.
  • ARE TOWELS SUPPLIED IN ALL ROOMS?
    Only our private rooms come with towels. You can hire a towel from reception for a small charge.
  • DOES YOUR HOSTELS ACCEPT PETS?
    Assistance dogs, such as guide dogs, hearing dogs, and dogs for those who are disabled, are permitted. Otherwise, we uphold a strict no pets policy.
  • ARE WE ALLOWED TO BRING ALCOHOL?
    You are welcome to drink alcohol that you have purchased in the common areas only. Please do not take alcohol into the bedrooms and we ask you to be mindful of our other guests – we enjoy a drink or two but we are not a party hostel!
  • IS ALL BED LINEN SUPPLIED?
    Yes, we supply all your bed sheets.
  • CAN I BRING GUESTS IN WHO AREN'T STAYING IN THE HOSTEL?
    Everyone is welcome in the social areas only. All non-guest visitors must be met by a named guest and signed in at reception before accessing the building. The named guest is responsible for the visitor while onsite and is liable for any damages and room fees that the visitor incurs. All non-guest visitors must leave the property before 8pm. All non-guest visitors must only use the common areas.
  • DO YOU HAVE A KITCHEN TO COOK MY OWN MEAL?
    We have a communal kitchen, fully euipped with all you need to create your feasts. Our kitchen also features food storage options exclusively for Haka House guests. However please respect quiet hours from 10pm – 7am.
  • DO YOU HAVE LAUNDRY FACILITIES?
    Our on-site self-service laundry provides a handy way to clean your clothes, with washing machines and tumble dryers available. Missing detergent? Just pop by Reception to purchase.
  • DO YOU OFFER HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES & WHAT EXACTLY IS INCLUDED?
    Yes, we do! All rates include weekly housekeeping, which covers surfaces, sweeping, mopping, removing garbage and changing your bedding if you need a fresh set.
  • WHAT IS YOUR SMOKING POLICY?
    We operate a strict no-smoking policy throughout all our facilities – this includes e-cigarettes and vaping. All of our rooms and public areas are designated as non-smoking.
  • DO YOU HAVE PARKING?
    We have limited onsite parking, first in first served basis. There is also plenty of free on street parking available outside the hostel.
  • DO YOU HAVE FEMALE-ONLY DORM ROOMS?
    Yes we do
  • What time is Quiet Hours?
    Quiet hours are between 10pm-7am

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