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SOUTHERN LAUGHTER BACKPACKERS, Queenstown

6.0|Nice
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

4 Isle Street, Queenstown, 9300
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Steps from the city centre
Nice
6.0
/10
3.4
3.4
/5

Rooms

Southern Laughter offers dormitory rooms and private rooms, all with linen and heating. Some rooms have a private bathroom, while heated dormitory rooms offer access to a shared bathroom.

Amenities

Southern Laughter Backpackers features free WiFi throughout the property, a garden, an outdoor hot tub, a guest lounge with flat-screen satellite TV, ski storage space, barbecue facilities, and a fully equipped shared kitchen for guest use. There are self-service laundry facilities available. Free on-site parking is provided.

Dining

Onsite restaurants are available.

Location

Southern Laughter Backpackers is 500 metres from the city centre and 650 metres from the lake front. Coronet Peak is a 25-minute drive away, and The Remarkables Ski Area is a 37-minute drive. Nearby landmarks include Queenstown Mall (0.5 km), Moa Statue (0.5 km), and Skyline Queenstown (0.5 km).

Services

Southern Laughter provides various recreational opportunities. Guests will find a shared lounge at the property. Note that children must be older than 18 years to stay at Southern Laughter.

“In my opinion, this place cultivates a genuinely friendly atmosphere; it's a humble, cabin-style property, fostering a relaxed and cosy vibe, as well as being close to the mountain and the town center. I think its most remarkable feature is how it encourages interaction among guests. I believe its relaxed atmosphere makes it a solid choice for those planning a longer stay in Queenstown.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort

Select your room type

Southern Laughter Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    1 Bunk bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Southern Laughter Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Southern Laughter Backpackers Location

4 Isle Street, Queenstown, 9300
Map view
Nearby
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
1200 ft
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
1100 ft
Square
Queenstown Mall
1400 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
1100 ft
Gforce Paragliding Skyline
G Force Paragliding
900 ft
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
1100 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1500 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
1600 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
1000 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
1100 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
700 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
800 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
800 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
1000 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
1200 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
1600 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
1400 ft
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
900 ft
Lake Hayes
1600 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
1200 ft
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
1600 ft
Store
Four Square Alpine
900 ft
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
900 ft
Shopping Area
Aotea Gifts Queenstown
1100 ft
Casino
Lasseters Wharf Casino
1200 ft
Queenstown Ferries
1300 ft
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
1600 ft
Restaurants
Fergbaker
900 ft
40 Shotover Street
Lord of the Fries
400 ft
27 Brecon Street
Mrs Ferg Gelateria
900 ft
40 Shotover Street
Miss Lucy's
600 ft
47 Camp Street Rooftop
Malbas
600 ft
47 Camp Street
Fritz's Wieners Queenstown
700 ft
45 Camp Street
The Hangi Hole
700 ft
45 camp st Queenstown
Smoked Out
1100 ft
34E Shotover Street
Habebes
1100 ft
30 Shotover Street Plaza Arcade
Sal's Authentic New York Pizza
900 ft
24 Shotover Street
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Queenstown 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Queenstown (ZQN) 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
    Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 266 min  ·  110.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Laughter Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 1099 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Southern Laughter Backpackers
What is the location of Southern Laughter Backpackers in relation to Queenstown city centre?
The hotel is located 500 m from the city centre.
How far is Southern Laughter Backpackers from Queenstown International Airport?
The hotel is a 13-minute drive from Queenstown International Airport, approximately 8 km away.
Are there any dining options available near Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Nearby dining options include Jervois Steak House Queenstown, Lone Star Cafe & Bar, Fergbaker, Left Bank Cafe, Red Rock Bar Cafe, Bespoke Kitchen, Malbas, and Bella Cucina, all within 300 m.
What amenities does Southern Laughter Backpackers provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a shared kitchen, ski storage, a garden, and a guest lounge with flat-screen satellite TV.
What time is check-in and check-out at Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Free on-site parking is available without prior reservation.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy skiing and board games on-site.
What types of accommodations are available at Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Accommodation options include lively dormitory rooms and private rooms, with some offering private bathrooms.
Is there a shared kitchen available for guests at Southern Laughter Backpackers?
Yes, there is a fully equipped shared kitchen for guests' use.
How far is Southern Laughter Backpackers from the lake front?
The hotel is situated 650 m from the lake front.
Does Southern Laughter Backpackers provide laundry facilities?
Self-service laundry facilities are available for guests.

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