Search Hostels in Taupo

By staying at a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for going out during your stay. We’ve heard good things about this destination’s natural setting, including its lake views and waterfalls.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start looking: Haka Lodge Taupo - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Based by the Lake - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You’ll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Tiki Lodge Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels. BoBs Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Taupo Urban Retreat - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Taupo. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a bar. Rooms come with towels.

If you’re looking for a low-cost place to stay in Taupo, one of Expedia’s 7 hostels could be a great choice.

The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Taupo is 55 inches.

Depending on your interests, you might appreciate some places near Taupo. Get out into nature with places like Spa Thermal Park, Taupo Hot Springs, and Lake Taupo. Cultural attractions include Taupo Museum and Art Gallery. Additional attractions include Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp, A.C. Baths, and Wairakei Geothermal Power Station.

Keep this information about transit options in Taupo on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Taupo (TUO), 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city center.