Finlay Jack's Backpackers

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

4 stars

20 Taniwha Street, Taupo 3330

+64 7378 9292
8.5
Very good

based on 2,062 reviews

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About Finlay Jack's Backpackers, Taupo

Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.1
Services
8.6
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.8
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.

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Deluxe Rooms - River view
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$107/night

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Double Rooms - Lake view
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$74/night

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Other Rooms - Skyline view
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$32/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Game room
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Things to do

  • Table tennis
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Evening entertainment

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Finlay Jack's Backpackers Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 2,062 verified guest reviews
8.0Families
8.8Friends
8.6Solo
8.1Couples

Pros +
  • Excellent family rooms with ensuite. (in 139 reviews)
  • "Helpful staff, comfortable, and good location" (in 111 reviews)
  • Small room sizes. (in 110 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room had single beds. (in 22 reviews)
  • Access to TV for news. (in 9 reviews)
  • The staffs are working hard to help everyone. (in 2 reviews)


Finlay Jack's Backpackers room booking info

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Finlay Jack's Backpackers compare to other 4 star hotels in Taupo?

    In Taupo, 4 star hotels have average nightly rates of $133. Finlay Jack's Backpackers is $105 cheaper than the city average at just $28/night.

  • How far is Finlay Jack's Backpackers from Taupo?

    There are 3.8 mi between Taupo and Finlay Jack's Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 11min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Finlay Jack's Backpackers from Taupo?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Finlay Jack's Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is Taupo.

  • Does Finlay Jack's Backpackers have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Finlay Jack's Backpackers. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +64 7378 9292.

  • What is the phone number for Finlay Jack's Backpackers?

    For assistance from an employee at Finlay Jack's Backpackers please call +64 7378 9292.

  • Does Finlay Jack's Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Finlay Jack's Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Finlay Jack's Backpackers?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at Finlay Jack's Backpackers. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Finlay Jack's Backpackers?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $35 on average for a night at Finlay Jack's Backpackers, Taupo. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $26 per night.

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Places of interest near Finlay Jack's Backpackers

Attractions in Taupo, New Zealand curated by momondo

Finlay Jack's Backpackers location: 20 Taniwha Street, Taupo 3330

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Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery0.5 mi
A.C. Baths1.2 mi
Golf Club Taupo1.4 mi
Owen Delany Park1.6 mi
Taupo Hot Springs1.8 mi
Craters of the Moon2.5 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Cobb & Co. Taupo0.4 mi

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