Hostels in Paengaroa

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Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Paengaroa hostels

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, and two wall-mounted pictures.

1. Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers

Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers
1.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very organised. Staff great. Would go back for sureeee!!"
Australia
Ana Paula
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers
A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, a palm tree, and a building in the background.

2. Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
2.0 star property
Judea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy the staff were very nice easy access and lots of parking "
Australia
Erana
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
A deck with wooden chairs and tables overlooking a marina with boats.

3. Wanderlust NZ

Wanderlust NZ
5.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"For the needs "
Canada
Nigel
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Wanderlust NZ
A balcony with a curved roof, outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the street below.

4. Stay Hostel Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Great location Just what you need to get a good sleep and go exploring"
New Zealand
Grace
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Stay Hostel Rotorua
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

5. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Was a nice quick stay."
Australia
Dallas
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
A mural of birds on a wall with geometric patterns and a wooden ceiling.

6. Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay very much! Dorms and bathroom were clean. Bed was comfortable. Storage for big luggage and small bags (bring your own locks). Close to everything."
Canada
Kim
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Haka House Rotorua
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a grill, and a view of the outside.

7. Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
4.0 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (237 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and the rooms and bathrooms where well kept clean"
Australia
Hailey
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
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Top reviews in Paengaroa

A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
Inner City

10/10 Excellent

Gr8 place to stay fitted what we needed..lovely helpful and funny staff ..we enjoyed thankyou
Australia
martyn
Reviewed October 4, 2026
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Paengaroa?

You might like the prices at this top lodging option in the area, which has good reviews from our guests: Millennium Hotel Rotorua - 23.4 mi (37.7 km) from the heart of Paengaroa. Located within a 20-minute walk of Polynesian Spa. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities at this motel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Paengaroa?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Paengaroa is 1593 mm.

What is there to see and do in Paengaroa?

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate these things around Paengaroa. Get out into nature with places such as Papamoa Beach, Lake Rotoiti and Tauranga Domain. Locals like to shop at Bayfair Shopping Centre. Additional attractions include Longridge Park, Te Puke Golf Club and Kiwi360.

What's the best way to get to and around Paengaroa while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Paengaroa in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Tauranga (TRG), located 15.7 mi (25.2 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), located 20.5 mi (33 km) away.

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