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19 Hostels in Rotorua

Best Rotorua hostels with breakfast

Among the 19 hostels in Rotorua, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

Awa Hotel - Rotorua
Rotorua
02/07 – 03/07
₹6477/nightfor 1 night

Awa Hotel

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
Awa Hotel, a family-friendly hostel in Rotorua, is conveniently located in a district offering straightforward access to local attractions and amenities.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, a fridge in the kitchen, air conditioning in some rooms, and a restaurant and bar, with room service and parking also available.
Awa Hotel - Rotorua
Rotorua
28/08 – 31/08
₹7363/nighttotal: ₹22089 (3 )

Awa Hotel

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
The Awa Hotel is situated just a short drive from Rotorua's city centre, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. This 3-star hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region's attractions.
The hotel features a restaurant, free parking and a laundry facility. Guests can enjoy the quiet surroundings and easy access to Rotorua's geothermal wonders, Polynesian Spa, and Rotorua Museum.

Best Rotorua hostels with a locker

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua - Rotorua
9.0 17 reviews
Rotorua
03/07 – 17/07
₹1748/nighttotal: ₹24472 (14 )

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

1 1
hostel
The Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua offers budget accommodation in Rotorua's Inner City, located within 1.5 kilometres of Rotorua Central Mall and Polynesian Spa, and 1 kilometre from Rotorua Night Market and Kuirau Park.
This backpackers provides complimentary WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, a communal living room, and a common area with a microwave and refrigerator for guest convenience.
Crashpalace Backpackers - Rotorua
8.9 129 reviews
Rotorua
22/06 – 25/06
₹4281/nighttotal: ₹12843 (3 )

Crashpalace Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
Crashpalace Backpackers is located in Rotorua, within walking distance of the city centre and popular attractions like the Rotorua Museum and Polynesian Spa. The hostel is situated close to Government Gardens, offering a peaceful and scenic setting.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave, a spa for relaxation, and parking for guests arriving by car. You can stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Rotorua

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Rotorua?

    Rotorua is a wonderland for budget travellers! You can wander around the free Kuirau Park, explore the geothermal wonders at the Government Gardens, or soak in the natural hot springs at the free Kerosene Creek.
  • What are the best hostels in Rotorua?

    Among the hostels in Rotorua, Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua, Haka House Rotorua and Crashpalace Backpackers are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Rotorua?

    The Pig & Whistle is a popular spot for backpackers in Rotorua, especially on Wednesday nights for their quiz night. Another favourite is the Rotorua Night Market, which is held every Thursday evening in the city centre.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Rotorua?

    Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge & Camp, Base Rotorua - Hostel and The Backyard Inn are the best hostels with a pool in Rotorua.

  • What are the top social spots in Rotorua for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Rotorua i-SITE visitor centre is a great place to meet other travellers, and you can often find people hanging out at the bars and restaurants in the city centre. The hostel common rooms are also a good place to connect with fellow backpackers.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Rotorua?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Rotorua is Crash Palace Backpackers.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Rotorua?

    The cheapest way to get to Rotorua is by bus. InterCity and Naked Bus both offer affordable services from Auckland and other major cities. If you're on a really tight budget, you can also hitchhike, but be aware that it can be unpredictable.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Rotorua?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Rotorua are Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua, Haka House Rotorua and Crashpalace Backpackers.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Rotorua?

    Rotorua has a wide range of hostels, from basic budget options to more luxurious ones. Before you book, check the location, facilities, and reviews. Some hostels offer free activities and tours, so be sure to ask about those.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Rotorua?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Rotorua are Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua and Spa Lodge - Hostel.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Rotorua?

    Rotorua is great to visit year-round, but the best time is during the shoulder seasons - spring (September-November) and autumn (March-May). The weather is pleasant, and there are fewer crowds.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Rotorua?

    Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua, Haka House Rotorua and Crashpalace Backpackers are the best hostels with parking in Rotorua.

  • Where in Rotorua can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The city centre is the most convenient place to stay, as it's close to most attractions and nightlife. The area around the lakefront is also popular, offering stunning views of Lake Rotorua.

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Best Rotorua hostels with air conditioning

Rotorua Central Backpackers - Rotorua
8.1 9886 reviews
Rotorua
06/10 – 11/10
₹34727/nighttotal: ₹173635 (5 )

Rotorua Central Backpackers

4 16
hostel , Rotorua
Rotorua Central Backpackers is located in Rotorua's city centre, just 700 metres from Rotorua Lake and 6 kilometres from Rotorua Regional Airport. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its overall experience, with excellent ratings for its location and good ratings for cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared lounge and garden, perfect for socialising or relaxing. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and air conditioning throughout the hostel.
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park - Rotorua
8.4 3539 reviews
Rotorua
03/07 – 17/07
₹1347/nighttotal: ₹18858 (14 )

Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park

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hostel , Rotorua
Rotorua Thermal Holiday Park is located a short drive from central Rotorua, close to the Pohutu Geyser and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve, and within easy reach of other attractions like Fairy Springs. This resort has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and self-contained units, with access to shared facilities. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and children's playground, along with a games room and communal TV lounge.
Crashpalace Backpackers - Rotorua
8.4 1401 reviews
Rotorua
20/06 – 21/06
₹2831/nightfor 1 night

Crashpalace Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
Crashpalace Backpackers is situated just a short distance from Rotorua's city centre, conveniently located around 3 miles from both Rotorua International Stadium and Skyline Rotorua. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall value.
This backpackers offers a shared lounge and garden for relaxing and socialising. Guests can enjoy various amenities including a spa, parking, air conditioning, and a terrace. There are also activities available such as pool and table tennis.
Awa Hotel - Rotorua
Rotorua
28/08 – 31/08
₹7363/nighttotal: ₹22089 (3 )

Awa Hotel

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
The Awa Hotel is situated just a short drive from Rotorua's city centre, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. This 3-star hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the region's attractions.
The hotel features a restaurant, free parking and a laundry facility. Guests can enjoy the quiet surroundings and easy access to Rotorua's geothermal wonders, Polynesian Spa, and Rotorua Museum.

Best Rotorua hostels with laundry available

Flyingpig Backpacker Rotorua - Rotorua
8.5 129 reviews
Rotorua
19/06 – 21/06
₹3164/nighttotal: ₹6328 (2 )

Flyingpig Backpacker Rotorua

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
The Flyingpig Backpacker Rotorua, a hostel situated in Rotorua, is located approximately 4 kilometres from Rotorua International Stadium and 10.9 kilometres from Paradise Valley Springs.
This accommodation offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen and lounge, and family rooms, with a check-out time between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Crashpalace Backpackers - Rotorua
8.9 129 reviews
Rotorua
22/06 – 25/06
₹4281/nighttotal: ₹12843 (3 )

Crashpalace Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
Crashpalace Backpackers is located in Rotorua, within walking distance of the city centre and popular attractions like the Rotorua Museum and Polynesian Spa. The hostel is situated close to Government Gardens, offering a peaceful and scenic setting.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave, a spa for relaxation, and parking for guests arriving by car. You can stay connected with free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
Rotorua Astray Backpackers - Rotorua
8.2 33 reviews
Rotorua
20/06 – 21/06
₹4745/nightfor 1 night

Rotorua Astray Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
Rotorua Astray Backpackers is located within easy reach of Rotorua's main attractions, making it ideal for exploring the city's natural wonders and cultural heritage. It has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities, providing a great opportunity to meet fellow travellers. It features a kitchen with a microwave oven, parking and internet access.
Flying Pig Backpackers - Rotorua
8.3 1 review
Rotorua
10/07 – 12/07
₹3830/nighttotal: ₹7660 (2 )

Flying Pig Backpackers

1 2
hostel , Rotorua
The Flying Pig Backpackers offer, located on Amohau Street in Rotorua, provides easy access to geothermal wonders such as bubbling mud pools and geysers, Maori cultural experiences, and therapeutic hot springs, all within walking distance. This accommodation is an ideal base for solo travellers and groups seeking a social atmosphere, with comfortable common areas and internet access, encouraging international friendships.
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