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Our top choices for Auckland hostels

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, (2 reviews)
"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 SAR 115
SAR 132 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Garden Hostel
Exterior

JO&JOE Auckland

JO&JOE Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (51 reviews)
"Great stay Fabulous location Highly recommended "
Australia
Barbra
The price is SAR 127
SAR 146 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
JO&JOE Auckland
Balcony

Piha Beachstay - Hostel

Piha Beachstay - Hostel
1.0 star property
Piha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Very relaxing, surrounded by nature and with a hike to waterfalls just 5 minutes walk to. The surf spot was amazing and surrounded by beautiful views, beaches wore clean and had restaurants and campgrounds, basically everything you need for a vacation."
United States
Tiago
The price is SAR 274
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Piha Beachstay - Hostel
Exterior

LyLo Auckland

LyLo Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
The price is SAR 186
SAR 214 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
LyLo Auckland
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, (217 reviews)
"Great place, great people. Would definitely recommend anyone looking for somewhere to stay in Auckland to go here."
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is SAR 160
SAR 186 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Haka House Auckland K’ Road
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 SAR 133
SAR 153 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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 SAR 251
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hobson Lodge - Hostel
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 SAR 197
SAR 286 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Newton Lodge Auckland - Hostel
Garden

YMCA Hostel

YMCA Hostel
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (485 reviews)
"Good for short stay"
Australia
George
The price is SAR 161
SAR 186 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
YMCA 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
The price is SAR 163
SAR 190 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Attic Backpackers
Front of property

Choice Backpackers

Choice Backpackers
2.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"Nice staff "
Australia
Don and Karen
The price is SAR 116
SAR 134 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Choice Backpackers
Lounge

Silverfern Backpackers

Silverfern Backpackers
1.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Very convenient, clean, neat friendly staff, helpful, safe, and affordable. I highly recommend booking your stay at Silver Fern Backpacker is the best 👍"
United States
Hikifonuafoou
The price is SAR 103
SAR 120 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Silverfern Backpackers
Exterior

Bush paradise

Bush paradise
1.0 star property
Glenfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"観光場所の質問に丁寧に対応してもらいました。"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 78
SAR 90 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Bush paradise
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 SAR 162
SAR 189 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Verandahs Parkside Lodge - 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, (57 reviews)
"Great location… I’m coming back in a couple of weeks "
Australia
Ralph
The price is SAR 137
SAR 159 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Haka House Auckland City
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 SAR 135
SAR 156 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel
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
The price is SAR 229
SAR 268 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Tidewater Motel and Tourist Park - Hostel
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Top Auckland Hotel Reviews

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Close to airport. Free shuttle 24/7. Clean rooms. Nice comfy and homely bar and restaurant . Great food."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

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 Queen Street Shopping District. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. YMCA Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District 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. Garden Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Ferry Terminal. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an elevator at this property. You'll find towels, free WiFi, and free toiletries in all rooms. Silverfern Backpackers - Located within a 10-minute walk of SkyCity Casino and Queen Street Shopping District. Property features include free WiFi, a computer station, and a TV in a common area. You'll find showers, 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 26 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, Albert Park, and Victoria 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.