Finlay Jack's Backpackers
20 Taniwha Street, 3330 Taupo, New Zealand – Excellent location – show map
Sara at the front desk of was very friendly and helped us book our shuttle for the crossing. I liked the privacy of the bunks and the locker availability in the room.
United States of America
Finlay Jack's Backpackers offers an ideal location in Taupo. The hostel offers single bed dormitory's. Taupo is an absolute mecca for all things outdoors – including hiking the famous Tongariro crossing, trout fishing, skydiving, jet boating, white water rafting, mountain biking and sailing on the Great Lake with the hostel's yacht 'Fearless'. If relaxing is more your style, you can treat yourself to a thermal hot water spa or experience a taste of Maori culture. Taupo is bustling with tourists and locals alike, allowing you to discover a real sense of New Zealand.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
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Jonathon
United States of America“Sara at the front desk of was very friendly and helped us book our shuttle for the crossing. I liked the privacy of the bunks and the locker availability in the room.”
Britta
Germany“Awesome courtyard to hang out in. Love how there’s space inside the bunk bed to put stuff next to the mattress. Each bunk has privacy blinds. Bikes available for rent at good prices. Looks like they also help arrange transportation for people...”
Judith
Canada“Nice courtyard for relaxing. Pods were comfortable. Upper pods easy to access. Lots of ideas on bulletin boards for travelers”
Area info
Amenities of Finlay Jack's BackpackersGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Linens
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dryer
- Washing machine
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Evening entertainment
- Ping-pong
- Game room
- Street parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- German
- Greek
- English
- Spanish
- French
Property practices
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Finlay Jack's Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive after 20:30 please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
FAQs about Finlay Jack's Backpackers
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Finlay Jack's Backpackers is 1,300 feet from the center of Taupo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Finlay Jack's Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Game room
- Ping-pong
- Evening entertainment
- Bicycle rental
- Movie nights
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The prices at Finlay Jack's Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Finlay Jack's Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
