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Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

48-50 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, 9600, New Zealand

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Beachfront

Free Private Parking

Adults only

Free wifi

Beach

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Sun deck

Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers is a 2-star stay in Te Anau, New Zealand. Located 0.3mi from the city center at 48-50 Lakefront Drive, it offers beachfront and lake-view scenery with a minimum price starting from $22. The listing shows 2,671 reviews.

Featured amenities include direct Beachfront access, free Wifi, and free private parking plus free on-site parking, along with an adults-only policy. Also on offer are a sun deck, terrace, garden, picnic area, and a kitchen, plus non-smoking rooms. A tour desk helps plan outings, and a nearby golf course is available for extra charges.

With the lake at the doorstep and Te Anau’s center just 0.3mi away, this budget-friendly option delivers waterfront vibes and practical comforts for travelers.

With the lake at the doorstep and Te Anau’s town center a quick 0.3mi stroll away at 48-50 Lakefront Drive, this waterfront base blends easy access with a relaxed, budget-friendly vibe. Direct Beachfront access and lake-view scenery set the scene for days packed with outdoor beauty and easy strolls along the shore.

Amenities keep everything convenient and comfortable: free Wifi, plus flexible parking options including free private parking and free on-site parking, all under an adults-only policy. Outdoor spaces invite downtime on a sun deck, terrace, garden, and picnic area, while a kitchen keeps meal plans flexible. A tour desk helps plot day trips, and a nearby golf course is available for an extra charge.

Room options span a range of configurations, from a Triple Room with Private Bathroom (accommodates 2 adults and 1 child; beds: 1 x Twin bed and 1 x Queen size bed) to Dormitory Ensuite for four, plus lake-view choices like Room - 1 Bed, Lake View or a Double Room, Lake View. For larger groups, a Quadruple Room is available, with all accommodations listed as non-smoking.

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Closest airports

Queenstown Airport

57.2mi

Most popular amenities

Beachfront

Free Private Parking

Adults only

Free wifi

Beach

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Sun deck

Parking On Site

Terrace

Lake view

Non-smoking rooms

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Patio

Picnic area

Garden

Rooms

Triple Room with Private Bathroom in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Room, Private Bathroom

1 Twin Bed

1 Queen Size Bed

160 sqft

Kitchen

Private Bathroom

Shower

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This private room has 1 double bed and 1 single bed with all linen and towels provided. This room has a private bathroom and access to all common areas including a kitchen, lounge and movie room.

Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Room, Shared Bathroom

1 Queen Size Bed

215 sqft

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Private room with 1 double bed, linen and towels are provided. Blankets also available. This room has access to a bathroom which may be shared by up to 2 rooms. There is a communal lounge and kitchen with a fridge and freezers.

Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Room, 4 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom

4 Twin Beds

270 sqft

Private Bathroom

Shower

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The quadruple room offers heating, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 4 beds.

Double Room with Private Bathroom in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Room, Private Bathroom

1 Queen Size Bed

270 sqft

Private Bathroom

Shower

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This private room has an private bathroom and 1 double bed with all linen and towels provided. This room has access to all common areas including a kitchen, lounge and movie room.

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Deluxe Studio, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

270 sqft

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

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The studio provides air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a toaster. The studio offers an electric kettle, a tiled floor, a carpeted floor along with a patio. The unit offers 1 bed.

Single Bed in 6 Bed Dormitory Room in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Bed In Dormitory

1 Bunk Bed

130 sqft

Shower

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This is a single bed (in a bunk bed) in a dormitory room with 4-6 other guests. Linen/blankets are supplied. Towels are available for an additional charge. It is a short walk to the communal kitchen and bathroom facilities.

Single Bed in Glamping Dorm  in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Bed In Dormitory

1 Twin Bed

65 sqft

Shower

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Rooms are 6 square yards.

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Room, Lake View

270 sqft

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The double room features a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room offers heating, a TV and lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Bed In Dormitory

160 sqft

Kitchen

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This is a single bed in a dormitory room with 3 other guests. Beds are made with linen and blankets. There is an private bathroom in the room. Access to the communal kitchen as well as free, unlimited WiFi are available.

Glamping Tent in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Tent

1 Queen Size Bed

160 sqft

Shower

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Double Room with Lake View in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Room, Lake View

1 Queen Size Bed

270 sqft

Lake view

Private Bathroom

Shower

x4

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x3

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Garden Cabin in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

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Cabin

1 Queen Size Bed

95 sqft

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Guest reviews

8.5

2,888 reviews

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Points of Interest Around Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

Attractions

Te Anau Glowworm Caves

8.7mi

Lake Manapouri

10.6mi

Lake Te Anau

12.5mi

Doubtful Sound

22.5mi

Mirror Lakes

30.5mi

Fiordland National Park

30.7mi

Amenities of Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

Beachfront

Free Private Parking

Adults only

Free wifi

Beach

Air conditioning

Tour desk

Sun deck

Parking On Site

Terrace

Lake view

Non-smoking rooms

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Patio

Picnic area

Garden

Stay rules - Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers

Is free parking available at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Yes, at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers, you can enjoy the convenience of private on-site parking that is free of charge. No reservations are needed to park your vehicle.

What's the nightly rate at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers has a starting price of $22 for accommodations. Do remember that actual rates might deviate based on the room and date. Insert your dates for a detailed price view.

Which room categories can I book at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

The Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers offers a variety of room types including Twin, Double, Quadruple, and Dormitory options. Occupancy ranges from single bed accommodations to rooms accommodating up to four adults. All rooms are non-smoking with bed sizes varying from bunk beds to queen size beds and room sizes from 65 sqft to 269 sqft.

What is there to do in Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

Guests at the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers can enjoy a variety of leisure activities during their stay. They can relax on the beachfront or sunbathe on the sun deck while soaking in the picturesque lake views. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in a round of golf at the nearby golf course, and nature lovers can explore the beautiful garden and picnic area on site. For those looking to unwind, the non-smoking rooms offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Additionally, the private parking allows for convenient access to the hotel. Whether guests prefer a day of outdoor activities or simply relaxing by the lake, the Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers offers a range of amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Are both cash and credit cards valid payment options at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers?

No, cash is not accepted at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers. Accepted payment methods include Mastercard, Visa, and Eftpos only.