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8 May - 10 May
In two weeks
15 May - 17 May
In one month
29 May - 31 May
In two months
26 Jun - 28 Jun

Our top choices for Auckland hostels

Balcony

Piha Beachstay - Hostel

Piha Beachstay - Hostel
1.0 star property
Piha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, very chilled. "
Australia
Ann
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Piha Beachstay - Hostel
Room

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
The price is NZ$43
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Garden Hostel
Exterior

LyLo Auckland

LyLo Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Excellent place. So many options."
United States
Cali
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
LyLo Auckland
Exterior

JO&JOE Auckland

JO&JOE Auckland
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Great stay Fabulous location Highly recommended "
Australia
Barbra
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
JO&JOE Auckland
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
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Newton Lodge Auckland - Hostel
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
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
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
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hobson Lodge - 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
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Haka House Auckland K’ Road
Exterior

Attic Backpackers

Attic Backpackers
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"This place accomplishes everything you are looking for when you are traveling on a budget."
United States
Tyler
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Attic Backpackers
Garden

YMCA Hostel

YMCA Hostel
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (483 reviews)
"Good for short stay"
Australia
George
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
YMCA Hostel
Front of property

Choice Backpackers

Choice Backpackers
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Nice staff "
Australia
Don and Karen
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
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
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
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
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
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
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel
Lounge

Haka House Auckland City

Haka House Auckland City
4.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55 reviews)
"Great location… I’m coming back in a couple of weeks "
Australia
Ralph
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Haka House Auckland City
Motel Family Rooms with King - 2 Bedrooms

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
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel
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Top Auckland Hotel Reviews

The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

8/10 Good
"Lovely place, Lovely staff. The service was Top notch, can't complain about free parking lol. Only thing that wiould be handy is a microwave to heat up my partners chimmychanga."
Harris 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Grand by SkyCity

Find out more about Auckland

Auckland Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,560
Accommodation
29 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$43
Highest Price
NZ$177

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Auckland?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday. 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 the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Auckland?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: LyLo Auckland - Located within a 10-minute walk of SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. JO&JOE Auckland - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Auckland Britomart Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. YMCA Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of SkyCity Casino. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as an arcade/games room. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Choice Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an arcade/games room, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. United Auckland - Located within a 20-minute walk of SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a lift, as well as a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Auckland?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable 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 discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Auckland is 1209 mm.
What is there to see and do in Auckland?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore these things around Auckland. Get out into nature with places such as 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 such as 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 (AKL-Auckland Intl.), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. An alternative is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is 50.8 mi (81.8 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Gaunt Street Tram Stop, Halsey Street Tram Stop and Daldy Street Tram Stop. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Auckland Britomart Station, Auckland Grafton Station or Auckland Newmarket Station.

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