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Silverfern Backpackers

1.0 star property
Hostel in Auckland, a short walk to SkyCity Casino

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Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Hallway
Lounge
Close to SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower, Silverfern Backpackers provides amenities like a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Oct 3 - Oct 4
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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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6-Bed female Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets

6-Bed female Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 8-Bed female Dormitory

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8-Bed female Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 10-Bed female Dormitory

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 10-Bed female Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 12-Bed Dormitory

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in 14-Bed Dormitory Room

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 14-Bed Dormitory Room

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Fan
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Auckland, Silverfern Backpackers is in the city center. Auckland Ferry Terminal and Queens Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf. Check out an event or a game at Spark Arena, and consider making time for Auckland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Map
234 Hobson St, Auckland, Auckland, 1010

What's nearby

  • Queen Street Shopping District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sky Tower - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • SkyCity Casino - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Auckland - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 16 min walk
  • Auckland Britomart Station - 19 min walk
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Katsura Japanese Cuisine - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Atrium Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ember - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kangnam Station - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Sushi Store - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Silverfern Backpackers

Hostel near Sky Tower
Close to SkyCity Casino and University of Auckland, Silverfern Backpackers provides amenities like a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a TV in the lobby
  • A vending machine, luggage storage, and a computer station
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Silverfern Backpackers boast comforts such as free WiFi and printers.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and soap
  • Communal kitchens, microwaves, and ovens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Uncovered self parking on site (NZD 15 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Fan
  • Laundry detergent
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: NZD 15 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Silverfern Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Silverfern Backpackers?

As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silverfern Backpackers on Nov 3, 2025 start from $35.06, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Silverfern Backpackers?

Self parking is available for NZD 15 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Silverfern Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Silverfern Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Silverfern Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Silverfern Backpackers located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Aotea Centre, SkyCity Casino, and Queen Street Shopping District. Sky Tower and University of Auckland are also within 15 minutes. Gaunt Street Tram Stop is 16 minutes by foot and Daldy Street Tram Stop is 19 minutes.

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Reviews

6.0