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Our top choices for Auckland hostels

Balcony

Piha Beachstay - Hostel

Piha Beachstay - Hostel
1.0 star property
Piha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, very chilled. "
Australia
Ann
$84 nightly
The price is $98
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Piha Beachstay - Hostel
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, wheelchair access

Garden Hostel

Garden Hostel
1.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place to stay, i have stayed here twice now and each stay has been wonderful. Geeat staff the manager is so helpful and accomodates to whatever needs i needed. Has everything you need whilst visiting Auckland. I didn't have to pack much which was great. Great location cloee to everything i needed. Will deffs be booking again, highly recommended to stay."
Australia
Courtney
$44 nightly
The price is $51
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Garden Hostel
Exterior

JO&JOE Auckland

JO&JOE Auckland
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (42 reviews)
"Great stay Fabulous location Highly recommended "
Australia
Barbra
$50 nightly
The price is $57
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
JO&JOE Auckland
Exterior

LyLo Auckland

LyLo Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"I had a good stay all the staff were great to me with my thanks for your friendliness :)"
Australia
Stuart
$52 nightly
The price is $60
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
LyLo Auckland
Reception

United Auckland

United Auckland
1.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Staff on arrival was excellent, room was adequate"
Australia
Ian
$43 nightly
The price is $49
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
United Auckland
Property amenity

Hobson Lodge - Hostel

Hobson Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Robert
$70 nightly
The price is $81
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hobson Lodge - Hostel
Exterior

Attic Backpackers

Attic Backpackers
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Staff and clean."
Sweden
Johan
$48 nightly
The price is $56
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Attic Backpackers
Lounge

Haka House Auckland City

Haka House Auckland City
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (57 reviews)
"Great location… I’m coming back in a couple of weeks "
Australia
Ralph
$40 nightly
The price is $46
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Auckland City
Dining

Newton Lodge Auckland - Hostel

Newton Lodge Auckland - Hostel
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean. Excellent hostel !! "
United States
Sho
$51 nightly
The price is $59
May 30 - May 31
Total with taxes and fees
Newton Lodge Auckland - Hostel
Garden

YMCA Hostel

YMCA Hostel
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (484 reviews)
"Good for short stay"
Australia
George
$38 nightly
The price is $44
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
YMCA Hostel
Front of property

Choice Backpackers

Choice Backpackers
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (175 reviews)
"Nice staff "
Australia
Don and Karen
$32 nightly
The price is $37
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Choice Backpackers
Porch

Verandahs Parkside Lodge - Hostel

Verandahs Parkside Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Freemans Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Great place ! Calm and near to CBD "
France
Florian
$47 nightly
The price is $55
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Verandahs Parkside Lodge - Hostel
Lounge

Silverfern Backpackers

Silverfern Backpackers
1.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
6.8 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfy bed"
Australia
Nicole
$27 nightly
The price is $32
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Silverfern Backpackers
Gift shop

Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel

Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
5.2 out of 10, (305 reviews)
"Good location, close to everything. Wi-Fi stable, kitchen is easy and convenient."
United States
Jinghe
$37 nightly
The price is $42
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel
Private kitchen

Haka House Auckland K’ Road

Haka House Auckland K’ Road
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Loved it great location and great people would stay sgsin"
Australia
Taylor
$50 nightly
The price is $57
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Auckland K’ Road
Motel Family Rooms with King - 2 Bedrooms | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel

Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel
2.0 star property
Coromandel
7.4 out of 10, Good, (31 reviews)
"As an 80-year-old woman trying to make it down a ramp and steps to the outside to walk to the bathrooms was an inconvenience I was not expecting."
United States
Eve
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel
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Top Auckland Hotel Reviews

Rydges Auckland

Rydges Auckland

10/10 Excellent
"Location was excellent for everything we were doing while in Auckland. We walked to everything. Breakfast buffet was good with a wide selection of items. Staff were helpful and accommodating with any requests."
Gary 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Rydges Auckland

Find out more about Auckland

Auckland Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,446
Accommodation
27 Hostels
Lowest Price
$32
Highest Price
$98

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Auckland?
By going with a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and use more of your budget for fun things to do during your trip. We've heard good things about the waterfront and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Auckland?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: LyLo Auckland - Located within a 10-minute walk of SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. JO&JOE Auckland - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Auckland. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. United Auckland - Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Auckland. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an elevator, as well as a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. YMCA Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of University of Auckland and SkyCity Casino. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Choice Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of University of Auckland and Sky Tower. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a game room, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Auckland?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Auckland, one of Expedia's 27 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Auckland?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for Auckland is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Auckland?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate these things around Auckland. Get out into nature with places like Kawakawa Bay, Coast-to-Coast Walkway, and Albert Park. Cultural attractions include Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, The Civic Theater, and Aotea Centre. Visit landmarks like Grafton Bridge, Karangahape Road, and Ponsonby Road.
What's the best way to get to and around Auckland while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Auckland in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. An alternative is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is 50.8 mi (81.8 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations like Gaunt Street Tram Stop, Halsey Street Tram Stop, and Daldy Street Tram Stop. To see more of the area, take a train from Auckland Britomart Station, Auckland Grafton Station, or Auckland Newmarket Station.

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