Hostel★★★★★
Southern Laughter Backpackers
Queenstown Hill, Queenstown, New Zealand
About Southern Laughter Backpackers
Southern Laughter Backpackers is a hostel in Queenstown Hill, Queenstown, New Zealand. It holds a 4.5-star rating. Guests rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 415 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 910 m from the centre of Queenstown. The nearest beach is 330 m away. The nearest airport, Queenstown Airport (ZQN), is 7.0 km away.
- Type
- Hostel
- Star rating
- ★★★★★
- Check-in from
- 13:00
- Check-out until
- 10:00
- Rooms
- 9
- Other stays within 500 m
- 49
4 Isle Street stayatsouthern.co.nz
Prices
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
How Southern Laughter Backpackers scores
Better rated than 2% of hotels in Queenstown
- Guest rating 7.6
- Location 8.1
- Beach access 9.2
Queenstown average
Rating on Google
3.5/5
From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.
Amenities
Pool & wellness
- Hot tub
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Free parking
Services
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- Kitchen
- Coffee or tea maker
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 8.1/10
- Walk grade
- 81/100 Good for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Sights within 1 km
- 3
| Nearest beach | 330 m5 min walk |
|---|---|
| Nearest airportQueenstown Airport (ZQN) | 7.0 km16 min drive |
| Distance to the centreQueenstown | 910 m15 min walk |
Sights nearby
- Odyssey Sensory Maze220 m
- Kiwi Park Queenstown240 m
- Fear Factory Queenstown250 m
Southern Laughter Backpackers: in detail
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Questions about Southern Laughter Backpackers
How do guests rate Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Southern Laughter Backpackers has a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 415 reviews, which is better than 2% of rated hotels in Queenstown.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Is there parking at Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Yes, the listing mentions free parking.
How far is Southern Laughter Backpackers from the airport?
The nearest airport, Queenstown Airport (ZQN), is 7.0 km away in a straight line.
Is Southern Laughter Backpackers close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 330 m from the hotel.
How many rooms does Southern Laughter Backpackers have?
Southern Laughter Backpackers has 9 rooms.
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score





