Lakeside Backpackers

Property class: 2

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Lakeside Backpackers provides amenities like an airport shuttle and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is SAR 236
SAR 275 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

6 Beds Mixed Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

6 Beds Female Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

8 Beds Mixed Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Queenstown City Centre, a neighborhood in Queenstown, Lakeside Backpackers is in the entertainment district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown Beach, while Toi o Tahuna and Off The Wall Gallery are cultural highlights. Underwater Observatory and Queenstown Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing. Visit our Queenstown travel guide
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18a Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, 9300

What's nearby

  • A lakeside town with boats docked, surrounded by forested mountains.
    Steamer Wharf
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A lake with a boat, people on the shore, and a mountain in the background.
    TSS Earnslaw Steamship
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A clear lake with boats, a sandy beach, and dense trees.
    Queenstown Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A lakeside town with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.
    Queenstown Mall
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A town nestled between mountains and a large lake with several islands.
    Skyline Queenstown
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Patagonia Chocolates
    7 min walk
  • “Life’s a Grind” Coffee
    10 min walk
  • Finz
    4 min walk
  • Cookie Time
    9 min walk
  • Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
    10 min walk

About this property

Lakeside Backpackers

  • Hostel located in Queenstown City Centre
  • Lakeside Backpackers provides amenities like an airport shuttle and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Luggage storage, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
    • A TV in the lobby
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Lakeside Backpackers include amenities such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Shared bathrooms with showers
    • Communal kitchens, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle available
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.15 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.15 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakeside Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakeside Backpackers?

As of 20 Shaʻban 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeside Backpackers on 8 Ramadan 2026 start from SAR 236, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lakeside Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lakeside Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lakeside Backpackers located?

Located in Queenstown City Centre, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu, SKYCITY Wharf Casino, and Steamer Wharf. TSS Earnslaw Steamship and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market are also within 10 minutes.

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