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Mountain House

2.0 star property
Hostel in Arthur's Pass National Park with free parking

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Basic Quadruple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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84 W Coast Rd, Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury, 7875
  • Place, Historic Village Walk
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Devils Punchbowl Waterfall
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Brunner
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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Basic Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Basic Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Quadruple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Arthur's Pass National Park

Within a short walk of Historic Village Walk, Mountain House is within a mile (2 km) of Devils Punchbowl Waterfall. This 6-room hostel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and rice cookers.
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What's nearby

  • Historic Village Walk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Devils Punchbowl Waterfall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Temple Basin Ski Area - 2 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Cave Stream Scenic Reserve - 30 min drive - 36.1 miles
  • Lake Brunner - 39 min drive - 47.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Arthur's Pass Cafe & Store - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Wobbly Kea - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Alpine Parrot Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Wobbly Kea - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Mountain House

Hostel in Arthur's Pass National Park with free parking
Mountain House features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can help with locker space, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a communal living room.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. 4 bathrooms, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 detached shared bathrooms
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Mountain House Arthurs Pass
Mountain House Arthurs Pass - Hostel Arthur's Pass National Park

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Mountain House?

Mountain House provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Mountain House?

As of Jan 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountain House on Jan 24, 2026 start from $63.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Mountain House?

This hostel is located in Arthur's Pass National Park, a short 6-minute walk from Historic Village Walk and also 17 minutes on foot from Devils Punchbowl Waterfall. You'll also find Bridal Veil Walk and Temple Basin Ski Area within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Mountain House?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Mountain House have a casino at the property?

No, Mountain House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mountain House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at Mountain House?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Mountain House feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Mountain House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Mountain House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mountain House.

Does Mountain House have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Mountain House?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Mountain House.

Mountain House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hostel with good kitchen space
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

GARY

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

ADRIEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025