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Top rated by travelersFinlay Jack's Backpackers, 36 €
Cheapest bed foundHaka House Taupo, 34 €

Finding cheap hotels in Taupo: FAQs

No! Hostels are a great option for anyone looking for a budget stay. These days, hostels in Taupo are full of digital nomads and tourists of all ages.
Yes. Party hostels and youth hostels with 20-person dorms do still exist in most cities, but so do ultra-modern boutique hostels with plenty of private rooms, cozy bars, and even swimming pools. These kinds of hostels are popular with solo travelers over 30.
Since you’ll be surrounded by likeminded travelers, hostels are always the safest (and most sociable!) places to stay in Taupo. You’ll meet new friends to go out with, share tips and advice on how to get around, and find out if there are any unsafe places to avoid. Most major Taupo hostels even have female-only dorms. And if you’re worried about your belongings, don’t be — you can lock them away in a padlocked locker or safe while you’re out exploring.
Yes! Hostels in Taupo generally tend to be the most budget-friendly option in Taupo. Not only can you get a bed for as little as 34 € per night, you can also cook your own food in the hostel kitchen.
Other backpackers rated Based by the Lake, Finlay Jack's Backpackers, and Haka House Taupo as the best hostels in central Taupo for value, cleanliness, and comfort.