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Our top choices for Mount Cook hostels

Twin Room (Shared Bathroom)

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"the kitchen has full-facilities. it was so convenient! and we luckily could see the starry sky from its balcony."
Japan
Yuka
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook
Sauna

Haka House Franz Josef

Haka House Franz Josef
4.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (126 reviews)
"Great room, wonderful staff, and central location with quick access to...everything! "
United States
Laurie
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Haka House Franz Josef
Lobby sitting area

Chateau Backpacker & Motels

Chateau Backpacker & Motels
2.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
7.6 out of 10, Good, (248 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Overall great stay and would recommend"
United Kingdom
Sabina
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Chateau Backpacker & Motels
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Top Mount Cook Hotel Reviews

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

8/10 Good
"Room was very spacious, wifi did not work. Views of Mt Cook was awesome."
AMIN 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

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Mount Cook Hostels information

Number of reviews
112
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$63
Highest Price
AU$247

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Mount Cook?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its mountain views and glaciers.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Mount Cook?
Still deciding where to stay in Mount Cook? This hostel is popular: Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook - Located within a 20-minute walk of Mount Cook National Park. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a sauna. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mount Cook?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Mount Cook are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Mount Cook?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate some places near Mount Cook. Get out into nature with places such as Aoraki / Mount Cook, Tasman Lake and Mount Cook National Park. Cultural attractions include Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre. Additional attractions include Hooker Valley Track, Tasman Glacier and Red Tarns.

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