PencarrowvsBlack Sheep Backpackers
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Pencarrow is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Black Sheep Backpackers. Pencarrow has a TripExpert Score of 75 with accolades from 2 sources like Fodor's, Frommer's.
Pencarrow
678 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
From $91/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Spa
Fodor's
"It's not just the hillside backdrop by Lake Wakatipu, or the gardens, or the spacious guest rooms that set this place apart; it's the the friendliness and service of the hosts."
Frommer's
"Factor in four fabulous big rooms...not to mention great views and an unforgettable breakfast -- and you’ll see why I rate this as one of the best B&B stays in the country." Full review
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