Hostels in Auckland

104 available hostel offers

2 nights
2
1
  • airbnb
  • booking
  • vrbo
  • expedia
  • premierinn
  • sykescottages
  • plumguide
  • hotelscom
  • tripadvisor
  • homestay
  • tuivillas
  • hostelworld
Auckland hostels
Choose the perfect holiday accommodation
Price per night
Accommodation type
Rating

104 Hostels in Auckland

Search Hostels by the Shore in Auckland

Anchor your coastal holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Auckland a short trip from the beachfront.

Verandahs Parkside Lodge - Auckland
9.3 2443 reviews

Verandahs Parkside Lodge

hostel, Auckland
Verandahs Parkside Lodge is on Ponsonby Road, a short distance from Western Park and a five-minute drive from Britomart Transport Centre, placing guests in the heart of Auckland's vibrant nightlife and restaurant scene. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a choice of shared or private rooms, all featuring blackout curtains, heating, and carpeted floors for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the spacious gardens and verandas, relax in the two elegant guest lounges, or make use of the modern shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Guest-Favourite Hostels with a Swimming Pool in Auckland

These hostels in Auckland ensure a refreshing dip is always available to enhance your time spent by the water.

Stars Hostel - Auckland
8.2 332 reviews

Stars Hostel

hostel, Auckland
Stars Hostel, located in Auckland's central business district, offers travellers a base within a short walk of Auckland Town Hall, Aotea Square, and Auckland Art Gallery, placing you steps from major cultural and civic landmarks like the Aotea Centre and The Civic.
This budget accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and convenient luggage storage, with individual rooms measuring 10 square metres and featuring a fridge, while shared bathrooms include showers and hairdryers.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Auckland

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Auckland?

    Auckland has plenty of free or cheap attractions for backpackers. The Auckland Domain is a huge park with museums, gardens and a great view of the city. The Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki is also free to enter. For a bit of history, visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has a lot of information about the city's past.
  • What are the best hostels in Auckland?

    Among the hostels in Auckland, Verandahs Parkside Lodge, Attic Backpackers and Lylo Auckland are the most popular ones.

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

    K Road is the place to be for nightlife in Auckland. It's full of bars, clubs and live music venues. The Kings Arms Tavern is a popular choice for backpackers, known for its live music and cheap drinks. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the Viaduct Harbour area for a few drinks by the water.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Auckland?

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

    The Base Backpackers in the city centre is a great place to meet other travellers. It has a bar, a common room and regular social events. The Haka Lodge in the Ponsonby area also has a good social atmosphere, with a bar and a rooftop terrace. The YMCA in the city centre is another option, known for its friendly staff and relaxed vibe.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Auckland?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Auckland is Hekerua Lodge Boutique Backpackers.

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

    The cheapest way to get to Auckland is by flying into Auckland Airport. You can often find cheap flights from other parts of New Zealand or from Australia. Once you're in Auckland, you can get around by bus, train or ferry. The SkyBus is a good option for getting from the airport to the city centre.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Auckland?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Auckland are Lylo Auckland, Choice Backpackers and 215 Edinburgh Castle.

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

    When booking a hostel in Auckland, make sure you check the location and the facilities. Some hostels are closer to the city centre than others. You should also check if the hostel has a kitchen, laundry facilities and common areas. It's a good idea to read reviews before booking to get an idea of the hostel's atmosphere and cleanliness.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Auckland?

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

    The best time to visit Auckland is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy the beaches, go for hikes and explore the city. However, it can get quite busy during this time, so book your accommodation in advance.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Auckland?

    Verandahs Parkside Lodge, Lylo Auckland and Haka House Auckland K'road are the best hostels with parking in Auckland.

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

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Auckland are the city centre, Ponsonby and the Viaduct Harbour. The city centre is close to all the main attractions and has a good selection of hostels. Ponsonby is a trendy suburb with a good nightlife scene. The Viaduct Harbour is a great spot for waterfront views and has a few hostels in the area.

Popular destinations

Our Favourite Hostels with Free Parking in Auckland

Driving to Auckland is made simple as these hostels includes a car park, putting the coast within easy reach.

234 Backpackers - Auckland
9.6 2 reviews

234 Backpackers

hostel, Auckland
The 234 Backpackers, a budget-friendly hostel, is situated on Hobson Street in Auckland's Central Business District, offering easy walking access to the Sky Tower and Queen Street, and is 1.2 kilometers from K Road.
This accommodation provides essential facilities including a microwave oven in the kitchen and a terrace, with parking available, making it a practical base for exploring Auckland's shops, restaurants, and nightlife.

Find the Best Hostels with Breakfast Included in Auckland

Start your morning perfectly prepared with a complimentary breakfast, provided by these hostels in Auckland.

Ibis Budget Auckland Airport - Auckland
No reviews

Ibis Budget Auckland Airport

hostel, Auckland
The Ibis Budget Auckland Airport hotel is located 16km from Auckland city centre, near Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain, and Myers Park.
This 3-star establishment offers guests free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and airport transfer services, plus family-friendly amenities including mini-golf and games rooms.
Noa Hotel - Auckland
8.3 457 reviews

Noa Hotel

hostel, Auckland
Noa Hotel is located in Auckland's Newmarket district, 1.9 kilometres from the Auckland War Memorial Museum and 2.6 kilometres from Auckland Domain.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, private bathrooms, a terrace, and on-site parking, with continental breakfast available.

Best Auckland hostels with air conditioning

Spincity Lodge Auckland - Auckland
No reviews

Spincity Lodge Auckland

hostel, Auckland
Haka House Auckland City - Auckland
8.0 155 reviews

Haka House Auckland City

hostel, Auckland
Spincity Lodge Auckland - Auckland
8.6 26 reviews

Spincity Lodge Auckland

hostel, Auckland
Lylo Auckland - Auckland
8.8 6504 reviews

Lylo Auckland

hostel, Auckland

Best Auckland hostels with laundry available

Spincity Lodge Auckland - Auckland
9.8 2 reviews

Spincity Lodge Auckland

hostel, Auckland
Jo&joe Auckland - Auckland
9.4 184 reviews

Jo&joe Auckland

hostel, Auckland
Attic Backpackers - Auckland
9.0 5603 reviews

Attic Backpackers

hostel, Auckland
Haka House Auckland K'road - Auckland
8.9 3787 reviews

Haka House Auckland K'road

hostel, Auckland

Best Auckland hostels with a locker

Ymca Hostel - Auckland
8.3 3550 reviews

Ymca Hostel

hostel, Auckland
Jo&joe Auckland - Auckland
8.9 450 reviews

Jo&joe Auckland

hostel, Auckland
Haka House Auckland City - Auckland
No reviews

Haka House Auckland City

hostel, Auckland
Piha Beachstay Accommodation - Auckland
9.5 735 reviews

Piha Beachstay Accommodation

hostel, Piha
©2026 cozycozy.com