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Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

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Free WiFi, wheelchair access
Free WiFi, wheelchair access
Free WiFi, wheelchair access
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Overview of Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

2 out of 5

4.0/5 Very good

Guests rated this property 3.9/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationKuirau Park6 min walk
  • Popular LocationTamaki Maori Village11 min walk
  • Popular LocationPolynesian Spa14 min walk
  • AirportRotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)14 min drive

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About this area

Rotorua

Located in Rotorua, Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua is in a walkable area with good shopping. Skyline Rotorua is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Rotorua and Lake Rotoiti. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Racing Rotorua, or consider a night out at Matariki Hangi & Maori Cultural Performance.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Eat Street - 5 min walk
  • Kuirau Park - 6 min walk
  • Rotorua Night Market - 6 min walk
  • Tamaki Maori Village - 11 min walk
  • Polynesian Spa - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Artisan Cafe - 4 min walk
  • Ali Baba's Tunisian Takeaways - 4 min walk
  • Fat Dog Café & Bar - 5 min walk
  • Che Chorizo - 5 min walk
  • Pizzeria Imperfetto - 5 min walk

About this property

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Adults-only hostel in Rotorua
Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free hostel has an arcade/games room and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi in public areas is free. All 14 rooms offer free WiFi.
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua offers 14 forms of accommodation. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free off-site parking

Things to do

  • Arcade/games room

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Languages spoken

  • Spanish

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)

More

  • Smoke-free property

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Check-in

Check-in from 2 PM - 9:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

This property welcomes adults only
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

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 and cash

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua Hostel
Rock Solid Backpackers Hostel
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
Rock Solid Backpackers
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua Rotorua
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

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4.0
Very good
Rating 5 - Excellent. 38 out of 133 reviews
5 - Excellent 29%
Rating 4 - Good. 68 out of 133 reviews
4 - Good 51%
Rating 3 - Okay. 21 out of 133 reviews
3 - Okay 16%
Rating 2 - Poor. 5 out of 133 reviews
2 - Poor 4%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 1 out of 133 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

3.9/5

Cleanliness

4.2/5

Staff & service

3.9/5

Amenities

3.9/5

Property conditions & facilities
Write a review

3/5 Okay

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The location is good although the facilities are not up to the standard.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020

4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
En suite twin room
The room was larger than we expected. The bathroom was great, the beds were comfy and the hostel is in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

5/5 Excellent

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Great set up. Bedding ,towels, tea coffee milk and jug in our room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

4/5 Good

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very much what i expected from a backpackers but the staff were very nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

2/5 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 17 nights in Feb 2020