At Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook, adventure and comfort merge in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its great location which provides easy access to the must-see Tasman Glacier, and captivating surroundings of the majestic Aoraki/Mt Cook, our hostel offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and moments of discovery. Guests can unwind in friendly shared spaces, retreat to cosy, fully equipped rooms, and even relax in the sauna. Not to mention, Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook is situated within the International Dark Sky Reserve, for a stay filled with incredible stargazing experiences. Let your glacier adventures begin here, at Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
8 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tanya
    Australia Australia
    Haka House suited us as we wanted to spend our tourist dollars on activities not accommodation and restaurants. The room was small and we had to share bathroom facilities however the price was right for us. We bought groceries in Ashbuton on the...
  • Selina
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really great hostel, very modern with great facilities. Would recommend
  • Tim
    Germany Germany
    Although the pricetag was somewhat reminiscent of an attempt of daylight robbery, it is, all things considered, a very nice place to stay
  • Viacheslav
    Singapore Singapore
    Amazing place, if I would go to Aoraki village one more time I will book Haka House again! Beautiful place, I liked to walk around the village and see mountains which is everywhere. 10 min by driving to Tasman Lake
  • Giles
    Australia Australia
    The facilities were top class and modern. The lounge rooms were presentable and well spaced for eating and relaxing.
  • Igor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great accommodation with breathtaking views , very clean, hot shower, very modern, big kitchen with everything that you need, lots of space for parking, very helpful people on reception, specially lovely French girl, definitely recommended if you...
  • Schalk
    South Africa South Africa
    The communal kitchen area is well equipped and spacious
  • Hong
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The indoor environment is warm and cosy. We like the games room with the football machine. Staff are polite and helpful. We even went outdoors to glaze the stars at night.
  • Luna
    Singapore Singapore
    Location and view is good and provided with a kitchen for everyone to cook. Laundry is available. Clean bathroom.
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptional facilities for a hostel. Very well equipped kitchen and plenty of dining areas in beautiful location on the edge of Mount Cook Village. Good showers and everything was really clean. Staff very friendly and helpful.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

View

  • Mountain view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Billiards

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not 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 supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests 17 years or younger are not permitted to stay in dormitory accommodation unless that dormitory is privatised, 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 that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a credit card.

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

Please inform Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

FAQs about Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

  • Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards

  • The prices at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook is 200 yards from the centre of Mount Cook Village. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.