Possum Lodge | Hostel in Manapouri

8.5 (706 Reviews) |   14 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  19 Guests
Manapouri Hostel | Possum Lodge

14 Bedroom Hostel in Manapouri

Located in Manapouri, 13 miles from Te Anau Glow Worm Caves, Possum Lodge provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Some units at the property feature a balcony with a lake view. Some rooms come with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. You can play table tennis and darts at the hostel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Fiordland Cinema is 14 miles from Possum Lodge, while Te Anau Wildlife Centre is 12 miles away.

Possum Lodge is located in Manapouri.

This 14 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 706 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Manapouri and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 14 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Manapouri. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Bike tours
  • Game room
  • Hiking
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Walking tours
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
9.08
Location:
9.38
Staff:
9.56
Facilities:
8.18
Comfort:
8.53
Cleanliness:
8.67
Chethiya
Nov 28, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: This property was absolutely outstanding. From the moment I arrived, everything felt warm, clean, and welcoming. The space was beautifully maintained, thoughtfully designed, and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The location was perfect — quiet, safe, and close to all the main attractions. The bed was extremely comfortable, the amenities were high-quality, and every little detail showed how much care the host puts into this place. Communication was smooth and friendly, and check-in was effortless. I genuinely loved staying here and would happily return. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a relaxing, hassle-free stay.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key access, Electric blankets, Reading light

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shower

General

Key access, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 24 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels, Hairdryer

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Dining table, Kitchenware, Toaster, Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Wine glasses, Microwave, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key access, Electric blankets, Reading light

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double or Twin Room with View
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room with View

Bathroom

Body soap, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels, Hairdryer

General

Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Electric blankets, Reading light

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Dining table, Kitchenware, Toaster, Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Wine glasses, Microwave, Kitchenette

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

View

Lake view, Garden view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Budget Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Budget Twin Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Key access, Electric blankets, Reading light

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Tent
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Tent

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Shared bathroom, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Electric blankets, Carbon monoxide detector, Reading light

Living Area

Fireplace

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
Four-Bedroom House
Room Type: Vacation Home
Room Size: 100 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Four-Bedroom House

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Towels, Hairdryer

General

Air conditioning, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Carpeted, Key access, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Carbon monoxide detector, Reading light

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Washing machine, Kitchen, Dining table, Kitchenware, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Oven, Wine glasses, Microwave, Toaster

Living Area

Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area, Fireplace

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
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