Hostel YHA Kakapo Lodge (Hanmer Springs, New Zealand)

YHA Kakapo Lodge offers a variety of accommodations, ranging from dorms to private rooms and self-contained studios with kitchens. The hostel is conveniently located steps from the town centre. All rooms, even dorms, come with separate single or double beds, accompanied by nightstands with lamps. Female-only dorms are available upon request. Select private rooms add coffee/tea-making facilities, a mini-fridge and microwave. Guests may enjoy the large TV and fireplace in the spacious lounge, or savour the great outdoors in the garden area with BBQ facilities. For convenience, the hostel provides laundry facilities, off-street parking, and a computer station. No. 31 Restaurant & Bar, a fine-dining establishment, is less than 200 metres away. Alternatively, guests may order takeaway from Mr. Yunan, less than a five-minute walk, or prepare their own meals in the communal kitchen. Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa can be reached in five minutes on foot from YHA Kakapo Lodge. Active travellers will enjoy a hike up Conical Hill, two kilometres away.