The Black Sheep Backpackers

The Black Sheep Backpackers Looking for a home away from home?

The Black Sheep Queenstown Backpackers, located beside the historic Queenstown Gardens, offers guests a convenient place to stay in the heart of the stunning alpine resort. Our central location is one of the sunniest in town and offers 360° view of the stunning local mountain ranges including the famous Remarkables. Located just a short stroll from town, The Black Sheep has a lot to offer guests including: An awesome team of friendly staff, comfortable rooms and exceptional facilities – did we mention we have a spa pool? If you are looking for affordable accommodation in Queenstown and think staying in a relaxing and homely environment after busy days spent exploring the 'Adventure Capital of the World' sounds ideal, look no further, we've got you covered at The Black Sheep.

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26/08/2026
🌭 Spring is around the corner and the BBQ is calling! ☀️Grab your mates, chuck some food on the grill, crack open a cold...
24/08/2026

🌭 Spring is around the corner and the BBQ is calling! ☀️

Grab your mates, chuck some food on the grill, crack open a cold drink and enjoy the warmer days out on the deck.

Travelling solo? Come make some new friends or simply bring some of yours. 🍻

And whatever the Queenstown weather decides to do, there’s always something to enjoy! warm up in the sauna 🔥, kick back in the spa pool 💦 or brave the ice bath 🧊.

Good food. Cold drinks. Good people. Good times.


📢 WE’RE HIRING — ALL ROUNDER!We’re looking for someone who’s happy to jump in wherever needed and become part of the Bla...
17/08/2026

📢 WE’RE HIRING — ALL ROUNDER!

We’re looking for someone who’s happy to jump in wherever needed and become part of the Black Sheep crew 🐑

The role includes: ✨ Reception
🧹 Housekeeping
🌙 Night-shift cleaning

🏡 Live-in position with heavily discounted accommodation.

You’ll also get access to our onsite wellness centre, including: 🫧 Spa pool
🔥 Sauna
❄️ Ice bath

You’ll be working alongside a global team in a fun, hardworking environment right here in Queenstown.

We’re looking for someone reliable, friendly, hands-on and ready to get stuck in.

📩 Send your CV and a little about yourself to [email protected]

Marketing is on holiday, but the job is very real. 😂

Have you made your booking yet? 🎬🍿Join us every Sunday for Movie Night at Black Sheep Backpackers! Settle in for a cosy ...
17/08/2026

Have you made your booking yet? 🎬🍿

Join us every Sunday for Movie Night at Black Sheep Backpackers! Settle in for a cosy evening with a great movie, FREE popcorn and FREE hot chocolate. ☕️

It’s the perfect way to relax, meet fellow travellers and enjoy a fun, laid-back night without even leaving the hostel.

Book your stay and join us this Sunday! 🐑✨

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Give us a call to lock in your bed or book through the link in our bio

POV: the girls’ trip actually made it out of the group chat 👀💅Book the Queenstown getaway, then recover properly:🔥 Sauna...
12/08/2026

POV: the girls’ trip actually made it out of the group chat 👀💅

Book the Queenstown getaway, then recover properly:

🔥 Sauna
💦 Spa pool
🧊 Ice bath
🌿 Wellness room
🪩 Nightly Activities
💃🏻 Amazing Night life just 4 minutes walk into town

A little adventure, a little chaos, and some very necessary TLC in between.

Send this to the group chat and start packing 👯‍♀️✨

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🎉 QUEENSTOWN GIVEAWAY! 🎉Win a two-night stay in a private room for two at Black Sheep Backpackers! 🏔️🛏️🐑And this isn’t j...
11/08/2026

🎉 QUEENSTOWN GIVEAWAY! 🎉

Win a two-night stay in a private room for two at Black Sheep Backpackers! 🏔️🛏️🐑

And this isn’t just a place to sleep… 👀

Black Sheep is Queenstown’s only backpacker hostel with an on-site wellness centre, featuring a spa pool, sauna and ice bath! 🧖‍♀️🔥🧊 The winner will have access to all these facilities during their stay.

HOW TO ENTER:

🐑 Follow Black Sheep Backpackers
💛 Like this post
📲 Share/repost it to your story and tag us
👯 Tag a friend in the comments

Every friend you tag counts as one entry! Tag more friends in separate comments for more chances to win. 👀🔥

🏆 The winner will be drawn and announced on 26 August 2026!

The prize is valid for a stay until 30 April 2027.

Terms and conditions apply:

- The prize is subject to availability for the winner’s selected dates.
- The prize cannot be redeemed during the Christmas, New Year’s or Queenstown Marathon periods.
- The stay must be booked in advance and used by 30 April 2027.
- Entrants must complete all entry steps to be eligible.
- If your account is private, please send us a screenshot of your shared story so we can verify your entry.

Good luck! 🥳✨

Address

13 Frankton Road
Queenstown
9300

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

Telephone

+6434427289

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