Nice hostels in Auckland
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Best-rated
Verandahs Parkside Lodge
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 2.39 per hour
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Situated in an entertainment district, this hostel is a stone's throw from the midsized public Western Park. The Countdown Ponsonby is 250 metres from the Auckland hostel.
The nearby educational landmarks include the public research University Of Auckland, which is 1.9 km from the Auckland property.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 2.39 per hour
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Situated in an entertainment district, this hostel is a stone's throw from the midsized public Western Park. The Countdown Ponsonby is 250 metres from the Auckland hostel.
The nearby educational landmarks include the public research University Of Auckland, which is 1.9 km from the Auckland property.
Ymca Hostel
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 14.92 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
The hostel is located in the centre of Auckland, 950 metres from such entertainment venues, such as the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino. Albert Public Park can be reached in proximity to the Auckland accommodation.
Also, visiting the Auckland Zoo, which is 3.6 km from Ymca hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
Ymca Hostel
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 14.92 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Ymca Hostel
The hostel is located in the centre of Auckland, 950 metres from such entertainment venues, such as the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino. Albert Public Park can be reached in proximity to the Auckland accommodation.
Also, visiting the Auckland Zoo, which is 3.6 km from Ymca hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
Attic Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Vending machines
- Terrace
The hostel is situated a mere 1 km from the Viaduct Harbour and a few moments from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, catering to the needs of business guests. Positioned 950 metres from this Auckland hostel, the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths" provides the finest rejuvenation options.
Aotea Public Square is just 6 minutes' walk away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is just 11 minutes' walk away.
There are shared bathrooms at Attic Backpackers hostel with a shower for a more comfortable stay. Also, the presence of a hairdryer in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
- Vending machines
- Terrace
The hostel is situated a mere 1 km from the Viaduct Harbour and a few moments from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, catering to the needs of business guests. Positioned 950 metres from this Auckland hostel, the indoor swimming pool "Tepid Baths" provides the finest rejuvenation options.
Aotea Public Square is just 6 minutes' walk away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is just 11 minutes' walk away.
There are shared bathrooms at Attic Backpackers hostel with a shower for a more comfortable stay. Also, the presence of a hairdryer in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Haka House Auckland K'Road
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Offerring a location a short way from the Viaduct Harbour, the Auckland hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino, which is only 1.2 km away. You can access Victoria Park Market (1.5 km) and the vast public plaza "Aotea Square" (1.1 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.
The modern Haka House Auckland K'Road hostel is approximately 5 minutes on foot from the Day Street and just 500 metres from 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
Offerring a location a short way from the Viaduct Harbour, the Auckland hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino, which is only 1.2 km away. You can access Victoria Park Market (1.5 km) and the vast public plaza "Aotea Square" (1.1 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.
The modern Haka House Auckland K'Road hostel is approximately 5 minutes on foot from the Day Street and just 500 metres from 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 Auckland hotel is situated only 1.9 km from the New Zealand Maritime Museum and within reach of such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral", which is around a 10-minute drive from the hostel.
The vast public plaza "Aotea Square" is just 600 metres away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is just 0.7 km away.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
The Auckland hotel is situated only 1.9 km from the New Zealand Maritime Museum and within reach of such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral", which is around a 10-minute drive from the hostel.
The vast public plaza "Aotea Square" is just 600 metres away, and the Aotea Centre, available to diversify your stay, is just 0.7 km away.
Hobson Lodge
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 8.95 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
This hotel is situated 1.2 km from Albert Public Park and within reach of such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland. The Auckland hostel is also within 900 metres of the Central City Library.
The impossible-to-miss SkyTower is 0.7 km away, and the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, available to diversify your stay, is a 9-minute walk away.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 8.95 per day
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
This hotel is situated 1.2 km from Albert Public Park and within reach of such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland. The Auckland hostel is also within 900 metres of the Central City Library.
The impossible-to-miss SkyTower is 0.7 km away, and the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, available to diversify your stay, is a 9-minute walk away.
Newton Lodge Auckland
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
The Auckland hostel is about a 15-minute walk from the tree-filled Albert Park and about 10 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the Museum of Transport and Technology. Newton Lodge Auckland hostel is within reach of the public research University Of Auckland.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Mount Eden, which is 2.2 km away.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
The Auckland hostel is about a 15-minute walk from the tree-filled Albert Park and about 10 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the Museum of Transport and Technology. Newton Lodge Auckland hostel is within reach of the public research University Of Auckland.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Mount Eden, which is 2.2 km away.
Metro Adventurer Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
The hostel is situated 200 m from the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, in the immediate vicinity of such to entertainment venues as SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino. In addition, The Civic Theatre can be found just 0.6 km from the Auckland hostel.
Metro Adventurer Backpackers hostel offers access to the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
The hostel is situated 200 m from the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, in the immediate vicinity of such to entertainment venues as SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino. In addition, The Civic Theatre can be found just 0.6 km from the Auckland hostel.
Metro Adventurer Backpackers hostel offers access to the impossible-to-miss SkyTower, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
United Auckland
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
- Sun terrace
Offerring a location a mere 1.5 km from the Domain Wintergardens, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, which is merely 1.1 km away. United Auckland hostel is also not far from Albert Public Park.
The New Zealand Maritime Museum is among the cultural highlights close to the Auckland accommodation, situated around 25 minutes' walk away.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
- Sun terrace
Offerring a location a mere 1.5 km from the Domain Wintergardens, the hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the vibrant SKYCITY Auckland Casino, which is merely 1.1 km away. United Auckland hostel is also not far from Albert Public Park.
The New Zealand Maritime Museum is among the cultural highlights close to the Auckland accommodation, situated around 25 minutes' walk away.
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Guest favorite
Lylo Auckland
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
The Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral" is situated a stone's throw from this hostel, and the Hauraki Gulf is 150 metres away. Thanks to a prime location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, which is 0.8 km away.
Also, Lylo Auckland hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Mount Eden.
Lylo Auckland
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
Lylo Auckland
The Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral" is situated a stone's throw from this hostel, and the Hauraki Gulf is 150 metres away. Thanks to a prime location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, which is 0.8 km away.
Also, Lylo Auckland hostel is 10 minutes' drive from the Mount Eden.
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Billiard tables
The New Zealand Maritime Museum is a short way from the Auckland hostel, while the tree-filled Albert Park is only an 11-minute walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as the Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral", found 650 m from the accommodation.
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower hostel is within 5 minutes' walk of SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino and a few steps from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Billiard tables
The New Zealand Maritime Museum is a short way from the Auckland hostel, while the tree-filled Albert Park is only an 11-minute walk away. You can visit sacred sites such as the Catholic church "St Patrick's Cathedral", found 650 m from the accommodation.
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower hostel is within 5 minutes' walk of SKYCITY Entertainment Group Casino and a few steps 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
Educational venues in the vicinity include the public research University Of Auckland, located 0.7 km away, while the impossible-to-miss SkyTower is within reach of the hostel. In addition, Victoria Park Market can be found merely 13 minutes on foot from the Auckland accommodation.
Also, visiting the Auckland Zoo, which is 4.3 km from Choice Backpackers hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
Charges may apply
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Billiard tables
Educational venues in the vicinity include the public research University Of Auckland, located 0.7 km away, while the impossible-to-miss SkyTower is within reach of the hostel. In addition, Victoria Park Market can be found merely 13 minutes on foot from the Auckland accommodation.
Also, visiting the Auckland Zoo, which is 4.3 km from Choice Backpackers hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
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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$ 9.55 per day
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
The hostel is situated a mere 1 km from the Viaduct Harbour and a short way from such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland. This hostel is also within 10 minutes' walk of the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
Silverfern Backpackers hostel is only 400 m from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower and just a few steps from the Odyssey Sensory Maze.
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 9.55 per day
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Entertainment
The hostel is situated a mere 1 km from the Viaduct Harbour and a short way from such educational sites as the public research University Of Auckland. This hostel is also within 10 minutes' walk of the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki.
Silverfern Backpackers hostel is only 400 m from the impossible-to-miss SkyTower and just a few steps from the Odyssey Sensory Maze.
Georgie Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Spark Arena, located only 10 minutes' walk away. The First Presbyterian Church of Saint Andrew, a nearby place of worship, is a short way from the property.
Georgie hostel enjoys a central location within a 6-km distance of the Auckland Zoo.
Georgie Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Georgie Accommodation
Staying at the hostel, guests can pay a visit to the Spark Arena, located only 10 minutes' walk away. The First Presbyterian Church of Saint Andrew, a nearby place of worship, is a short way from the property.
Georgie hostel enjoys a central location within a 6-km distance of the Auckland Zoo.
Bk Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The hostel is nestled in the very heart of Auckland, a few steps from Queen Street. The Aotea Centre is also situated approximately 15 minutes' walk away.
The Auckland War Memorial Museum is 2.1 km from the property.
- Shared kitchen
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
The hostel is nestled in the very heart of Auckland, a few steps from Queen Street. The Aotea Centre is also situated approximately 15 minutes' walk away.
The Auckland War Memorial Museum is 2.1 km from the property.
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 |
9.0 / 10 (1291 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Ymca Hostel |
7.9 / 10 (877 Reviews) |
From 14$ | |
| Attic Backpackers |
8.3 / 10 (706 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Haka House Auckland K'Road |
7.8 / 10 (1081 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Haka House Auckland City |
7.9 / 10 (995 Reviews) |
From 23$ |
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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.
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