Nice hostels in Paihia
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Peppertree Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Guests may find Paihia Beach located 850 metres from the hostel, while Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen is approximately a 10-minute drive away.
Notable religious sites in the area include Christ Church Russell, located 3.6 km from the Paihia hostel.
- BBQ facilities
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Guests may find Paihia Beach located 850 metres from the hostel, while Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen is approximately a 10-minute drive away.
Notable religious sites in the area include Christ Church Russell, located 3.6 km from the Paihia hostel.
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Guest favorite
Saltwater Lodge Backpackers
- BBQ facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Tennis court
Staying at the hostel in Paihia, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track Hiking Trail, which is only 1.3 km away. The Paihia hostel is within reach of Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands.
Saltwater Lodge Backpackers hostel is just 650 metres from Paihia Wharf and just near Pipi Patch.
19 rooms come with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a more enjoyable stay.
Saltwater Lodge Backpackers
- BBQ facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Tennis court
Saltwater Lodge Backpackers
Staying at the hostel in Paihia, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track Hiking Trail, which is only 1.3 km away. The Paihia hostel is within reach of Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands.
Saltwater Lodge Backpackers hostel is just 650 metres from Paihia Wharf and just near Pipi Patch.
19 rooms come with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for a more enjoyable stay.
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Beachfront
Palm Tree Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Concierge desk
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
This hostel is located within 100 metres of Pipi Patch and 4 km from Haruru Falls. Waitangi Mountain Bike Park can be reached a 15-minute ride from the Paihia hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve, which is 4.2 km away.
Palm Tree Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Concierge desk
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
Palm Tree Lodge
This hostel is located within 100 metres of Pipi Patch and 4 km from Haruru Falls. Waitangi Mountain Bike Park can be reached a 15-minute ride from the Paihia hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve, which is 4.2 km away.
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Beach access
Haka House Bay Of Islands
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Heating
This Paihia hostel is just 350 metres from a Te Ti Beach beach. Thanks to a stylish location of the welcoming hostel, guests can quickly reach Paihia Harbour, which is merely a 5-minute walk away.
Also, Haka House Bay Of Islands hostel is 3.9 km from Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve.
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Heating
This Paihia hostel is just 350 metres from a Te Ti Beach beach. Thanks to a stylish location of the welcoming hostel, guests can quickly reach Paihia Harbour, which is merely a 5-minute walk away.
Also, Haka House Bay Of Islands hostel is 3.9 km from Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve.
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Top location
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Beach access
Centabay Lodge And Backpackers
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
This hostel is situated right in the centre of Paihia, giving access to Paihia Harbour, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Paihia hostel is within 4 km of Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve.
Waitangi Mountain Bike Park is within a 10-minute drive of the Paihia accommodation.
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
This hostel is situated right in the centre of Paihia, giving access to Paihia Harbour, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the Paihia hostel is within 4 km of Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve.
Waitangi Mountain Bike Park is within a 10-minute drive of the Paihia accommodation.
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Best-rated
Relax A Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Saltwater pool
Situated 4.6 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Rewa's Village Museum, this hostel is also only steps away from Redwoods. The comfortable hostel is situated a 15-minute ride from the single-drop waterfall "Rainbow Falls".
The property is also located 2.9 km from Makana Confections.
Relax A Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Saltwater pool
Relax A Lodge
Situated 4.6 km from such significant cultural landmarks as Rewa's Village Museum, this hostel is also only steps away from Redwoods. The comfortable hostel is situated a 15-minute ride from the single-drop waterfall "Rainbow Falls".
The property is also located 2.9 km from Makana Confections.
Rest & Relax Villa Whangarei
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Located 7 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Heritage Kiwi North Park, this hostel is also 6 km from Whangarei Quarry Gardens. Quarry Arts Centre can be reached 25 minutes' walk from the Whangarei hostel.
In proximity to Rest & Relax Villa Whangarei hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, which is 2.6 km away.
Each room is furnished with a writing desk and features offers a sun terrace.
Rest & Relax Villa Whangarei
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Rest & Relax Villa Whangarei
Located 7 km from such significant cultural landmarks as the Heritage Kiwi North Park, this hostel is also 6 km from Whangarei Quarry Gardens. Quarry Arts Centre can be reached 25 minutes' walk from the Whangarei hostel.
In proximity to Rest & Relax Villa Whangarei hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park, which is 2.6 km away.
Each room is furnished with a writing desk and features offers a sun terrace.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Paihia, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Peppertree Lodge |
8.2 / 10 (1042 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Saltwater Lodge Backpackers |
8.6 / 10 (320 Reviews) |
From 115$ | |
| Palm Tree Lodge |
8.0 / 10 (343 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Haka House Bay Of Islands |
8.0 / 10 (569 Reviews) |
From 21$ | |
| Centabay Lodge And Backpackers |
7.8 / 10 (657 Reviews) |
From 55$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which budget hostels in Paihia offer easy access to the beach?
Peppertree Lodge and Palm Tree Lodge are both budget hostels within walking distance of Paihia Beach. You can enjoy sunbathing or swimming in just a few minutes.
Visit the beach early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
What are some affordable hostels near the city center?
Centabay Lodge and Haka House Bay of Islands are excellent options near the city center. Both allow you to explore local shops and cafes easily.
Head to the city center on weekdays for quieter streets and better parking options.
Which hostels are best for backpackers visiting Paihia?
Saltwater Lodge Backpackers and Haka House Bay of Islands cater well to backpackers with shared dorms and social common areas. They are located near popular tourist attractions.
Join the hostel's social events to meet fellow travelers and share tips on local attractions.
Are there any affordable hostels suitable for families in Paihia?
Relax A Lodge and Peppertree Lodge offer family rooms and have amenities like kitchenettes. This helps families prepare meals together, saving money on dining out.
Book family rooms in advance, as they tend to fill up quickly, especially during summer holidays.
What hostels in Paihia are pet-friendly?
Palm Tree Lodge allows pets and offers affordable rates for those traveling with furry friends. This can make for a more enjoyable trip without having to leave your pet behind.
Confirm pet policies when booking, as fees or restrictions may apply.
Which budget hostels have good reviews in Paihia?
Rest & Relax Villa Whangarei and Centabay Lodge are highly rated for their cleanliness and friendly staff. These factors add value to the affordable prices.
Read recent reviews to find specific praises or complaints about each hostel before booking.
Which cheap hostels are near popular attractions in Paihia?
Haka House Bay Of Islands and Saltwater Lodge Backpackers are both close to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. You can explore this important historical site easily.
Purchase tickets online for the Waitangi Treaty Grounds in advance to save money and skip the line.
What unique local experiences should I try in Paihia?
Visit the Hole in the Rock and take a dolphin-watching cruise for unforgettable memories. These activities highlight the area's natural beauty and wildlife.
Book tours early in the morning; they often have fewer crowds and better visibility for wildlife.
How can I plan an itinerary for a 3-day stay in Paihia?
Focus on visiting the Bay of Islands, exploring local beaches, and enjoying watersports. Allocate time to discover local restaurants as well.
Visit cafes around Paihia Beach for lunch and reserve tables during peak tourist season for better service.
How can I get to Paihia from the Auckland Airport?
You can take a shuttle bus or rent a car for a scenic drive which takes about 3 to 4 hours. Some shuttle services can pre-arrange pick-up for your convenience.
Travel before rush hour to avoid delays, especially on Fridays when traffic increases.
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