Base QueenstownvsSouthern Laughter Backpackers
Both Sir Cedrics Southern Laughter Backpackers and Base Queenstown are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Base Queenstown ranks marginally better than Sir Cedrics Southern Laughter Backpackers. Base Queenstown is ranked #26 in Queenstown with endorsements from 2 reviewers like DK Eyewitness, Rough Guide.
Base Queenstown
49 Shotover St, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
From $11/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
DK Eyewitness
"Backpacker accommodation in the heart of Queenstown, right on the main street near bars and restaurants."
Rough Guide
"Massive (300-plus beds), lively hostel with an inadequate kitchen, but that doesn’t matter because you’ll probably end up eating and drinking in their bar."
Southern Laughter Backpackers
4 Isle Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
From $14/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Baggage storage
- Fireplace
Rough Guide
"Split over three buildings with a surprisingly large variety of rooms and a free spa, this hostel makes up for not being flash by being friendly."
Lonely Planet
"The friendly staff, free vegie soup and spa pool should at least put a smile on your face." Full review