Black Sheep BackpackersvsHippo Lodge Backpackers
Both properties are praised by expert writers. On balance, Hippo Lodge Backpackers ranks marginally higher than The Black Sheep Backpackers. Hippo Lodge Backpackers is ranked #29 in Queenstown with positive reviews from 2 reviewers like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Black Sheep Backpackers
13 Frankton Rd, Queenstown 9197, New Zealand
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
Rough Guide
"Licensed backpackers converted from a motel, with three- to seven-bed dorms, BBQ near the spa pool, a bar (4–10pm). Dorms $28, rooms 2, deluxe 3."
Lonely Planet
"This place keeps younger social types happy with a spa, a pool table, and a truckload of DVDs." Full review
Hippo Lodge Backpackers
4 Anderson Heights, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
From $24/night
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
- Flatscreen TV
Rough Guide
"A couple of suburban houses imaginatively converted into four sections, each with its own bathroom, kitchen and living area."
Lonely Planet
"Well-maintained, relaxed hostel with good views and a correspondingly high number of stairs." Full review