Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

4.5 star property
4.5-star eco-certified hostel near Mount Cook National Park

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Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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4 Kitchener Drive, Mt. Cook Village, Mount Cook, South Canterbury, 7946
  • Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Aoraki / Mount Cook

Room options

Bed in 4 bed Dorm

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 3 bed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 65 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 10 Bed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm - Female

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm

  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 2 Bed Dorm

  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Entire 8 Bed Dorm

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed In 3-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Bed In 2-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 6-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 10-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 8 Bed Dorm - Female

  • Sleeps 1

Entire 8 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 8

About the neighborhood

Mount Cook

Mount Cook retreat .Your stay at this Mount Cook hostel places you within a 10-minute walk of Te Wahipounamu and Governors Bush Walk Trailhead. Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center and Red Tarns are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Aoraki / Mount Cook Visitor Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mount Cook National Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kea Point Walk - 9 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Tasman Lake - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Alpine Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chamois Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sir Edmund Hillary Café & Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Old Mountaineers' Cafe & Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Snowline Bar - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook

4.5-star eco-certified hostel near Mount Cook National Park
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook offers its guests a sauna, a vending machine, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. The eco-certified Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook also features a front-desk safe and a television in a common area. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Mount Cook hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1982
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook offers 16 accommodations. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include showers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and hair dryers can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Mount Cook YHA
YHA Hostel Mount Cook
YHA Aoraki Mt Cook Hostel
YHA Mt Cook Hostel
YHA Cook Hostel
YHA Aoraki Cook Hostel
YHA Cook
YHA Aoraki Cook
Yha Mt. Cook Hotel Village
YHA Aoraki Mt Cook New Zealand/Mt. Village
YHA Aoraki Mt Cook Backpacker
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook Mount Cook
Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook.

How much does it cost to stay at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?

As of Sep 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook on Sep 12, 2025 start from $110.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook offer free breakfast?

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook have a pool?

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook does not have a pool.

Does Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook to downtown Mount Cook?

Haka House Aoraki Mt Cook is 0.5 mi away from Mount Cook Village.