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Panoramic mountain views
Enjoy stunning vistas of Mt. Ngauruhoe (Mt. Doom) and beyond from the massive balcony, a unique highlight in Taupo.
Central Taupo location
Explore Taupo with ease, situated just a short walk from supermarkets, the central bus station, and the lakefront.
Lively entertainment lounge
Relax in the comfy DVD lounge, featuring a flat-screen TV, funky seating, and musical instruments like a guitar and piano for guest enjoyment.
Expansive outdoor garden
Unwind in the large garden area, complete with hammocks, beanbags, and BBQ facilities, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Well-equipped communal kitchen
Prepare meals in the spacious, fully equipped kitchen, offering free tea and coffee, and ample food storage for guests.
Pod-style dormitory beds
Experience enhanced privacy and comfort in hand-built pod beds, featuring personal USB charging points, reading lights, ample storage, and privacy blinds.
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Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews
This hotel is a vibrant, laid-back retreat ideal for solo travelers and groups of friends seeking a social atmosphere and excellent value. The property boasts a strategic and convenient location in the heart of the city, offering easy access to attractions and essential amenities. Its standout feature is the exceptionally well-equipped communal kitchen, often described as the best in hostel experiences, perfect for self-catering. Guests consistently praise the staff's exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to the positive "big home" feel. For optimal comfort and privacy, guests recommend the innovative pod-style beds with blackout curtains and individual charging points.
Rated above average for Taupo
Guest reviews
Excellent66%
Very good21%
Good6%
Fair3%
Poor4%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
- A/C
All amenities
Property amenities
- Arcade/Video games
- Parking
- Terrace
- Hotel safe
Room amenities
- Shower
- Openable windows
- Central heating
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Table tennis
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
20 Taniwha Street, Taupo, 3330, New ZealandCentral Taupo locationExplore Taupo with ease, situated just a short walk from supermarkets, the central bus station, and the lakefront.
Highlight
Distance from Finlay Jack's Backpackers
Taupo:0.4 km
Chinese Arch:0.8 km
Lake Taupō Hole in One Challenge:1 km
Giant Bike:1.3 km
Huka Falls:4.1 km
Craters of the Moon:4.4 km
Craters MTB Park:5 km
Huka Prawn Park:6.4 km
Huka Falls Jet:6.5 km
Lilliputt Farm:9.2 km
Mamaku:65.6 km
Auckland Airport:218.3 km
Property info
20 Taniwha Street, Taupo, 3330, New ZealandFrequently Asked Questions about Finlay Jack's Backpackers
Is there a pool area at Finlay Jack's Backpackers?
No, Finlay Jack's Backpackers doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Finlay Jack's Backpackers?
No, Finlay Jack's Backpackers doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Finlay Jack's Backpackers?
Yes, Finlay Jack's Backpackers provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Finlay Jack's Backpackers?
Check-in at Finlay Jack's Backpackers is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Finlay Jack's Backpackers located?
Finlay Jack's Backpackers is located in 20 Taniwha Street, 3330, Taupo, New Zealand.
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