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
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
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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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