Mount Cook Backpacker Lodge

A fantastic relaxed environment in New Zealands most scenic location, The Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. 130 beds, including 4 bed ensuite dorms, double and twin ensuite rooms and self contained 1 bedroom apartments all with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The Chamois Bar & Grill is located in the complex and offers a relaxed, casual environment serving hearty pub style food and cold beer, quality wine and spirits all at a very affordable price. A perfect base camp to explore the surrounding National Park with a number of great hikes such as the Hooker Valley, Kea point, red tarns, sealy tarns and the Mueller hut all within easy access. Take a trip on the Tasman Glacier terminal lake with Glacier Explorers and see 300 year old ice bergs up close, visit the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre located within The Hermitage Hotel complex just a few minutes walk. ... [+] More Take a 4WD tour up the Tasman valley for a unique view of New Zealand?s largest Glacier, or take a scenic flight with Mount Cook Ski Planes. So many reasons to stay, so few dollars to spend!