Nice hostels in Auckland
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Best-rated
Verandahs Parkside Lodge
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 2.35 per hour
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Staying at this hostel in Auckland, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Auckland Town Hall, which is 1.6 km away. In addition, the Countdown Ponsonby can be found a stone's throw from the comfortable hostel.
Verandahs Parkside hostel boasts a prime location only a 5-minute walk from the midsized public Western Park.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 2.35 per hour
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Staying at this hostel in Auckland, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Auckland Town Hall, which is 1.6 km away. In addition, the Countdown Ponsonby can be found a stone's throw from the comfortable hostel.
Verandahs Parkside hostel boasts a prime location only a 5-minute walk from the midsized public Western Park.
Ymca Hostel
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 14.66 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Found merely 1 km from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, this Auckland hostel is a short way from worship locations like the listed church "Baptist Tabernacle". Albert Public Park can be reached a mere 14 minutes' walk from the hostel.
Also, visiting the Auckland Zoo, which is 3.6 km from the 146-room Ymca hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
Ymca Hostel
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 14.66 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Ymca Hostel
Found merely 1 km from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, this Auckland hostel is a short way from worship locations like the listed church "Baptist Tabernacle". Albert Public Park can be reached a mere 14 minutes' walk from the hostel.
Also, visiting the Auckland Zoo, which is 3.6 km from the 146-room Ymca hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
Attic Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Vending machines
- Terrace
Nestled just 1.6 km from natural sites such as the midsized public Western Park, the hostel offers a central in Queen Street with a range of contemporary dining options, from the soulful Orleans and Ostro, to cheap and cheerful express food. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the wooden Saint Mary's-in-Holy Trinity Gothic Church, which is around a 25-minute walk from this Auckland hostel.
The vast public plaza "Aotea Square" is only 500 metres away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is merely 0.9 km away.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Vending machines
- Terrace
Nestled just 1.6 km from natural sites such as the midsized public Western Park, the hostel offers a central in Queen Street with a range of contemporary dining options, from the soulful Orleans and Ostro, to cheap and cheerful express food. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the wooden Saint Mary's-in-Holy Trinity Gothic Church, which is around a 25-minute walk from this Auckland hostel.
The vast public plaza "Aotea Square" is only 500 metres away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is merely 0.9 km away.
Haka House Auckland K'Road
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Nestled in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, the Auckland hostel is 2.4 km from notable religious landmarks, including the Holy Trinity Cathedral. The indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths", known for its superior rejuvenation services, is about 30 minutes on foot from this modern hostel.
The 72-room Haka House Auckland K'Road hostel is merely 100 metres from the Day Street and in close proximity to Queen Street.
Haka House Auckland K'Road
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Haka House Auckland K'Road
Nestled in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, the Auckland hostel is 2.4 km from notable religious landmarks, including the Holy Trinity Cathedral. The indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths", known for its superior rejuvenation services, is about 30 minutes on foot from this modern hostel.
The 72-room Haka House Auckland K'Road hostel is merely 100 metres from the Day Street and in close proximity to Queen Street.
Haka House Auckland City
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
The Odyssey Sensory Maze is just 1.2 km from the Auckland hotel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Museum of Transport and Technology, which is 3.5 km away. The hostel is 30 minutes' walk from the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths".
The 67-room Haka House Auckland City hostel boasts location within reach of Aotea Public Square.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
The Odyssey Sensory Maze is just 1.2 km from the Auckland hotel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the Museum of Transport and Technology, which is 3.5 km away. The hostel is 30 minutes' walk from the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths".
The 67-room Haka House Auckland City hostel boasts location within reach of Aotea Public Square.
Hobson Lodge
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 8.80 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Nestled in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, the comfortable hostel is in proximity to wellness destinations, such as the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths". Hobson hostel is within a 900-metre distance of the Central City Library.
This Auckland property is situated not far from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 8.80 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Nestled in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, the comfortable hostel is in proximity to wellness destinations, such as the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths". Hobson hostel is within a 900-metre distance of the Central City Library.
This Auckland property is situated not far from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower.
Newton Lodge Auckland
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
The comfortable hostel offers a central location in Queen Street with a range of contemporary dining options, from the soulful Orleans and Ostro, to cheap and cheerful express food, a few moments from the Pitt Street Methodist Church. The public research University Of Auckland can be reached a mere 14 minutes' walk from this hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the dove-myer Robinson park "Parnells On The Rose Garden", which is 2.5 km away.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
The comfortable hostel offers a central location in Queen Street with a range of contemporary dining options, from the soulful Orleans and Ostro, to cheap and cheerful express food, a few moments from the Pitt Street Methodist Church. The public research University Of Auckland can be reached a mere 14 minutes' walk from this hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the dove-myer Robinson park "Parnells On The Rose Garden", which is 2.5 km away.
Metro Adventurer Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
The hostel is in the centre of Auckland and in the immediate vicinity of the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino. The Auckland hostel is also just 8 minutes' walk from The Civic Theatre.
You can enjoy proximity to the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, which is 150 metres away, or visit the public research University Of Auckland, which is a short way from Metro Adventurer Backpackers hostel.
- Shared kitchen
- Car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
The hostel is in the centre of Auckland and in the immediate vicinity of the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino. The Auckland hostel is also just 8 minutes' walk from The Civic Theatre.
You can enjoy proximity to the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, which is 150 metres away, or visit the public research University Of Auckland, which is a short way from Metro Adventurer Backpackers hostel.
United Auckland
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
- Sun terrace
This Auckland hostel enjoys a central setting in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, a mere 1.9 km from wellness spots such as the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths". In addition, the filled Albert Park can be found in proximity to the hostel.
The 9-room United Auckland hostel boasts location just 10 minutes' walk from Aotea Public Square.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
- Sun terrace
This Auckland hostel enjoys a central setting in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, a mere 1.9 km from wellness spots such as the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths". In addition, the filled Albert Park can be found in proximity to the hostel.
The 9-room United Auckland hostel boasts location just 10 minutes' walk from Aotea Public Square.
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Guest favorite
Lylo Auckland
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
The hotel lies just 0.6 km from the Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral" and fairly close to the Hauraki Gulf. The Lylo is situated in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, 750 metres from the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
Guests of the property can get to the Mount Eden, which is 3 km away.
The 5-star Lylo Auckland Hotel also features bedside reading lights and reading lamps as well as a wardrobe for guests' comfort. The rooms have private bathrooms with a selection of facilities such as a separate toilet and a shower.
Lylo Auckland
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
Lylo Auckland
The hotel lies just 0.6 km from the Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral" and fairly close to the Hauraki Gulf. The Lylo is situated in Auckland Central Business District with mainstream fashion stores along Queen Street, and trendy boutiques and oyster bars in the heritage buildings of Britomart, 750 metres from the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
Guests of the property can get to the Mount Eden, which is 3 km away.
The 5-star Lylo Auckland Hotel also features bedside reading lights and reading lamps as well as a wardrobe for guests' comfort. The rooms have private bathrooms with a selection of facilities such as a separate toilet and a shower.
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Billiard tables
SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino is 400 m from the Auckland hostel, and natural sites like the Auckland War Memorial Museum are 2.4 km away. The filled Albert Park can be reached a short way from the hostel.
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower hostel provides a central location a mere 5 minutes on foot from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Billiard tables
SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino is 400 m from the Auckland hostel, and natural sites like the Auckland War Memorial Museum are 2.4 km away. The filled Albert Park can be reached a short way from the hostel.
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower hostel provides a central location a mere 5 minutes on foot from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower.
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Great deal
Choice Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
The hostel is a mere 0.7 km from such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland and only a few steps from The Civic Theatre. Choice Backpackers hostel is within reach of Victoria Park Market.
The impossible-to-miss SkyTower is only 550 metres away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is just a 6-minute stroll away.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
The hostel is a mere 0.7 km from such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland and only a few steps from The Civic Theatre. Choice Backpackers hostel is within reach of Victoria Park Market.
The impossible-to-miss SkyTower is only 550 metres away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is just a 6-minute stroll away.
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Top location
Stars Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
This Auckland hostel is located 450 metres from City Presbyterian Church and 2.2 km from the New Zealand Maritime Museum. The hostel is within reach of the listed church "Baptist Tabernacle".
Travellers with children will enjoy proximity to the Auckland Zoo, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Stars Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Stars Hostel
This Auckland hostel is located 450 metres from City Presbyterian Church and 2.2 km from the New Zealand Maritime Museum. The hostel is within reach of the listed church "Baptist Tabernacle".
Travellers with children will enjoy proximity to the Auckland Zoo, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Silverfern Backpackers
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 9.39 per day
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
Offerring a location a short way from the Viaduct Harbour, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Aotea Centre, which is a mere 0.9 km away. The Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki can be reached nearly 10 minutes' walk from this hostel.
Silverfern Backpackers hostel is approximately 400 metres from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower and steps away from the Odyssey Sensory Maze.
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 9.39 per day
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
Offerring a location a short way from the Viaduct Harbour, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Aotea Centre, which is a mere 0.9 km away. The Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki can be reached nearly 10 minutes' walk from this hostel.
Silverfern Backpackers hostel is approximately 400 metres from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower and steps away from the Odyssey Sensory Maze.
Georgie Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The Tuning Fork is a short way from this Auckland hostel, and natural sites like the dove-myer Robinson park "Parnells On The Rose Garden" are 17 minutes' walk away. The indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths", known for its superior rejuvenation services, is 2 km from the hostel.
Georgie hostel offers access to the Spark Arena, which is about a 5-minute walk away.
Georgie Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Georgie Accommodation
The Tuning Fork is a short way from this Auckland hostel, and natural sites like the dove-myer Robinson park "Parnells On The Rose Garden" are 17 minutes' walk away. The indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths", known for its superior rejuvenation services, is 2 km from the hostel.
Georgie hostel offers access to the Spark Arena, which is about a 5-minute walk away.
Bk Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Offerring a location within a few blocks of the Auckland War Memorial Museum, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, which is 1.1 km away. In addition, the Aotea Centre can be found around 15 minutes' walk from the Auckland hostel.
Bk hostel is 350 metres from the listed church "Baptist Tabernacle" and right near Queen Street.
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Offerring a location within a few blocks of the Auckland War Memorial Museum, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, which is 1.1 km away. In addition, the Aotea Centre can be found around 15 minutes' walk from the Auckland hostel.
Bk hostel is 350 metres from the listed church "Baptist Tabernacle" and right near Queen Street.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Auckland, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Verandahs Parkside Lodge |
9.1 / 10 (1248 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Ymca Hostel |
7.9 / 10 (876 Reviews) |
From 14$ | |
| Attic Backpackers |
8.3 / 10 (696 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Haka House Auckland K'Road |
7.9 / 10 (1021 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Haka House Auckland City |
7.9 / 10 (1034 Reviews) |
From 22$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which hostels in Auckland offer budget-friendly options in the city center?
Choice Backpackers and Silverfern Backpackers are excellent budget hostels located in the city center. They are close to major attractions like Aotea Square and Queen Street.
Book Choice Backpackers with a 10% discount for online reservations before your stay.
What hostels near Auckland Airport are best for travelers on a budget?
Ymca Hostel and Hobson Lodge offer affordable stays near Auckland Airport. They make early flights much easier with quick access to the airport.
Consider taking the SkyBus from the airport to both hostels for a stress-free ride that costs about NZD 18.
Which Auckland hostels are suitable for travelers looking to socialize?
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers and Haka House Auckland City are great for socializing. They often host events and communal meals, making it easy to meet fellow travelers.
Join the free walking tour offered by Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers for a chance to connect with others while exploring the city.
Where can I find family-friendly hostels in Auckland?
For families, Verandahs Parkside Lodge and Bk Hostel welcome children and provide communal areas. They both have quiet rooms suitable for family stays.
Reserve a private family room at Verandahs Parkside Lodge which includes kitchen facilities for cooking at your convenience.
Which hostels near downtown Auckland offer easy access to public transport?
Metro Adventurer Backpackers and Haka House Auckland K'Road are near bus stops and train stations. This location simplifies access to the wider area of Auckland.
Purchase an AT Hop Card for unlimited bus and train rides across the city for around NZD 10.
What are the best hostels in Auckland for nightlife enthusiasts?
Attic Backpackers is a lively hostel located close to K'Road, a hub for nightlife. Stars Hostel also provides easy access to several bars and clubs.
Take advantage of the drink specials at nearby K'Road bars on Thursday nights for economical fun.
Which hostels in Auckland are good for extended stays on a tight budget?
United Auckland and Newton Lodge Auckland offer discounts for longer bookings. They also feature kitchen facilities to save on meal costs.
Inquire about weekly rates to reduce overall accommodation costs significantly while staying longer.
How can I get around Auckland efficiently and cost-effectively?
Auckland's public transport system includes buses and trains. The AT Hop Card is an economical way to travel across the city, covering major areas.
Start your travel day early and avoid peak hours for cheaper fares and more available seats on public transport.
What unique local experiences should I try during my stay in Auckland?
Visiting the Auckland War Memorial Museum and taking a ferry to Waiheke Island are must-see local experiences. The museum features Maori culture, while Waiheke is known for its picturesque vineyards.
Book ferry tickets in advance online to save costs and secure your spot for a scenic trip to Waiheke Island.
When is the best time to attend local events in Auckland?
The Auckland Arts Festival in March is a highlight, featuring performances and workshops. It showcases local talent and attracts visitors who appreciate the arts.
Plan your visit early in March to attend the opening weekend, which has special performances and discounts.
Auckland and related destinations