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Alpine Lodge Queenstown

13 Gorge Rd. Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand

TravelPod Member ReviewsAlpine Lodge Queenstown

“Honest Hostel”

thijsl 2 contributions
Utrecht, Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
Jan 5, 2012

Nothing more, nothing less. Clean and friendly staff. Rooms were tidy en sufficient for sleep-over.

This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HostelAlpine Lodge Queenstown

Down sarf

A travel blog entry by juandstu

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A bit of a panic this morning, we were up at 6am to get petrol before returning the hire car and then boarding the ferry before 7.40am. First we couldn't find an open petrol station and then we couldn't find the hire car drop off point. Then we found the hire car place but it was closed until 7.30am (i.e. 10 mins before the final boarding time for …

Stunning city

A travel blog entry by mk1

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We loved Queenstown!! Such a gorgeous place with a lot of character. We took the skycars up to the top of the mountain and looked out over the town and it was a lovely day as well so it looked even better. Then we took a luge each halfway down the mountain and got the skycar back the rest of the way. Unfortunately we only had one night in this …

Glaciers to Queenstown; Heaps of Ice and Snow

A travel blog entry by nathananddarja

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Besides some really nice sea views, the west coast of NZ features two very accessible glaciers. We got a place to sleep in the town of Franz Josef and then went on a hike to get a good look at the glacier. If you are on your own you can actually only get to up to about 200 meters from the front of the glacier as it would be dangerous to get closer …

Berg & Boot

A travel blog entry by thijsl

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7:50 de bus vanuit Queenstown naar de Routeburn Shelter. Daar begint ons Routeburn avontuur. Samen met een Gids een drie jeugdige Australiërs gaan we de eerste dag naar de Routeburn Falls hut, waar wij blijven slapen , waar de gids met de Australiërs weer terug gaan. Onderweg krijgen we vanalles te horen over de flora en fauna van het gebied. Voor …

Day 152: reunited - celebrating

A travel blog entry by ursburs

In the bed next to me last night I found a boy, who is going to Queenstown today too and takes the same ferry as I, but has a car and offered me a ride. My bus to Queenstown has a 24 hour cancellation policy, and it took quite a while until I found someone who could cancel it for me. But I did and exchanged a boring 69 dollar bus ride for a …