Name: Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers
Address: 48-50 Lakefront Drive, 9600 Te Anau, New Zealand, 48-50 Lakefront Drive, Southland, 9600, New Zealand
Rating: 8.4

Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Set in park-like grounds on the shores of Lake Te Anau, 5 minutes' walk from the town centre, Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers has both mountain and lake views from the majority of the rooms. All lounges at the property have lovely views of Fiordland National Park and Lake Te Anau. Free unlimited WiFi is available throughout the property, including in the bedrooms. Additional facilities at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers include a movie room and indoor and outdoor kitchen facilities, including a BBQ. Laundry facilities and on-site storage are available. If you feel like exploring the surrounding areas, staff can help to organise tours of Milford Sound and glow worm caves or go horse trekking. Transfers can be arranged.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Single Bed in 6 Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Single Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Ensuite 1 single bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 large double bed
Triple Room with Private Bathroom 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 bunk beds
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom 1 large double bed
Garden Cabin 1 large double bed
Single Bed in Glamping Dorm 1 single bed
Double Room with Lake View 1 large double bed
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom 4 single beds
Glamping Tent 1 large double bed
Deluxe King Studio 1 extra-large double bed
Double Room with Garden View 1 large double bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ellen

Ireland

“Very cosy and clean with a lovely lakeside view from the common room. And very kind staff, I want to give a special mention to Claudia who went above and beyond to help when I unexpectedly had to stay in Te Anau an extra two nights because of...”

Ellie

United Kingdom

“It was great to only be sharing a bathroom and kitchen with one other room. The kitchen was well equipped and the check in process very quick, staff friendly.”

Eric

Australia

“Comfy rooms, very clean and hot showers. Service was incredible and everyone was very friendly. All the staff working deserve a pay rise for their efforts!”

Nicola

New Zealand

“Friendly receptionist. Great room with comfy bed, nice linen and all very clean. Kitchen very well equipped. A great place to stay.”

Joanna

New Zealand

“Super cute cabin, clean kitchen and bathroom facilities. Easy check in after hours.”

Liu

New Zealand

“Good location, beautiful view from the lake. The receptionist is very friendly, helped me fixed my glasses so I could drive safely. Would definitely recommend it to everyone.”

Leonie

Australia

“Cynthia on the desk was fantastic. Very friendly and helpful.”

Ganna

United Kingdom

“great location with nice terrace with a view, clean and comfortable, warm, free parking”

Nicole

United Kingdom

“Good location by the lake front, helpful staff when we checked in - gave information about road closures etc. Kitchenette was good in the room as we were able to cook our meals. Beds were comfy and shower was brilliant.”

Luís

Switzerland

“Everything perfekt 😍 Love it Even staff There so Kind and helpful Thank you 🤩 Will recommend this place 😍”

Property surroundings

Facilities of Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note for bookings of 8 or more rooms require a 50% deposit 30 days prior to arrival and will not be refunded in case of cancellation and, the remaining balance will be taken 15 days prior arrival.

Children aged below 12 years are not allowed to in the property.

Please note that guests aged 18 years and under are not allowed in the 4 or 6-bed dormitories.

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.

The property's reception opening hours are daily until 20:00 and 19:00 in winter.

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.

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