Haka House Franz Josef

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.2

Discover Haka House Franz Josef, a welcoming and vibrant hostel nestled in New Zealand's Glacier Country. The hostel features a spirited, genuine, and down-to-earth atmosphere that calls to free-spirited and curious travelers alike. Nature lovers and adventure-seekers will feel right at home at Haka House Franz Josef, with easy access to the stunning Westland Tai Poutine National Park, where lush rainforest and majestic snow-capped peaks await. The hostel's great location makes it easy for guests to experience the magic of Glacier Country, from nature walks to exhilarating Heli-hikes. After exploring, guests can retreat to warm, cozy private rooms and comfortable, fully equipped shared spaces.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Jingjie824
Malaysia Malaysia
“got a free upgrade for the room thanks for the staff! room and toilet are clean”
Deepa
Australia Australia
“Very good staff at Haka Hostel. Ryan the Front Desk Manager was very good in navigating and supporting a tricky situation for me. He was very courteous and forthcoming to help and provide meaningful resolution tips. He had a cheerful and good...”
Antonia
Croatia Croatia
“The best hostel I ever stayed in. Very clean, modern, nice big kitchen. Definetly will be back.”
Bharath
India India
“Location and Facility of the property is perfect. Feels like a home with the arrangement and perfect place to spend the weekend or vacations.”
Eddy
Australia Australia
“Kitchen / dining area very comfortable. Perfect location, love it”
Denis
United States United States
“The kitchen and all bathrooms were clean and well maintained. There are a sufficient number of bathrooms and toilets to serve all of the guests. I especially liked the sauna!”
Baseley
Australia Australia
“Bed was comfortable. Shared bathroom was clean, staff were helpful”
Teacher
Indonesia Indonesia
“I really enjoyed my stay here. The beds are very comfortable, with lights and changing sockets at each bed. There is also a big kitchen and very big common area for eating and socializing. The town is very small, so it's easy to walk around, or to...”
Will
United States United States
“I happened to have arrived later in the evening, but the Haka House had all of my information available for me to get in and provide self-service. The bunks were pretty nice, since they had good curtains, a little light, a shelf, and an outlet.”
Victoria
United States United States
“Super clean spacious and quiet lodge at a very affordable price with very big kitchen”

Area info

Amenities of Haka House Franz Josef

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms

House rules

Haka House Franz Josef takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests 17 years or younger are not permitted to stay in dormitory accommodations unless that dormitory is private, where all beds are booked in the room and a minimum of one adult is part of the booking party. All guests 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult for any booking and that adult is responsible for actions of all the youths within that booking party.

Please note for bookings of 10 or more guests, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information, please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note due to limited availability at the time of booking, multi-share accommodations for two or more guests may be provided in separate rooms. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking form.

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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