Haka House Taupo

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, a short walk to Lake Taupō

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Bed in 8 Bed Dorm
Double Ensuite
Laundry room
Terrace/patio
Living area
Haka House Taupo is steps from the scenic boardwalk for relaxing walks. The garden offers a peaceful spot to unwind, while barbecue grills and an outdoor entertainment area create natural gathering spaces. Practical laundry facilities and bike rentals make exploration easy.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Room options

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Showing 37 of 37 rooms

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Twin Room - Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Bed in 9 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 250 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 3 bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 2 bed dorm

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 4 bed dorm

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

The Apartment

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in 4 Bed dorm - Female

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Quad Ensuite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Bed in 5 bed dorm

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
3 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Studio Room - Ensuite - Accessible

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Bed in 5-Bed Dorm Ensuite Female

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Budget Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Quad Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in 9 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4-bed Female Dorm Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

Double Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Studio Room-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Bed In 4-bed Dorm Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 5 Bed Dorm - Ensuite - Female Only

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in 5 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 2-bed Dorm Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

The Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

Bed in 8-Bed En-Suite Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Bed in 3-Bed Dorm Shared bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

Economy Double Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
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About the area

Map
56 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo, 3330

What's nearby

  • Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Taupō Museum and Art Gallery - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Spa Thermal Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Taupō Hot Springs - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Taupō Airport (TUO) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Vine Eatery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Embra - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Seakraft - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Mira - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Haka House Taupo

Hostel near Lake Taupō
A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Haka House Taupo. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, tour/ticket information and barbecues
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers and multilingual staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Haka House Taupo offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Wednesday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 18 are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Haka Lodge Taupo
Haka Lodge
Haka Taupo
Haka Lodge Taupo Hostel
Haka House Taupo Taupo
Haka Lodge Taupo Hostel
Haka House Taupo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Haka House Taupo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Taupo

Frequently asked questions

Is Haka House Taupo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Haka House Taupo?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Haka House Taupo on 6 Oct 2025 start from AU$68.67, including 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 at Haka House Taupo?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Haka House Taupo?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Haka House Taupo?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Haka House Taupo located?

Located in Taupō Central, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Lake Taupō, Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery. Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Waikato River are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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