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Hostels in Auckland for Backpacker in 2025

15 Hostels for Backpackers in Auckland. Prices start from NZ$8 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Exploring Auckland on a budget? Find the best Backpacker hostels in Auckland where you can meet fellow travelers, save money, and get more for your money! Enjoy Pub Crawls, Walking Tours and so much more! We compare prices from major booking platforms so you don't have to!

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Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…más bajos, una mayor comodidad y todos los extras que puedas esperar para hacer tu visita a la perfección. Pasado en el centro de Auckland, tenemos todo lo que necesitas para un sueño fantástico

from NZ$24.35
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Solo Traveller

"…There's a lobby area next to reception that has chairs and tables. Then there's a small TV room, and a "chill" room, which is nice because you don't have to be subjected to the TV when you just want

from NZ$25.07
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#1 Top Rated

26 Te Taou Crescent 402

from NZ$22.94
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"…  ☑️ Shared Lounge Area: Relax in our comfortable lounge, complete with a TV and plenty of seating.   ☑️ Shared Bathroom: Enjoy the convenience of a shared bathroom facility.   ☑ï

from NZ$18.34
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Solo Traveller

"…The lockers are fairly small, though large enough to get a forty-liter bag in with your most important items. No need for your own locks, as you get a key for your locker with your room key. Some

from NZ$17.26
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CouplesFemale Solo Traveller

"…Vollbettwäsche sind bereit für Ihre Verwendung. Wir wählen Matratzen in Hotelqualität mit Kissen Top, die einen besseren Komfort bieten und die Ruhequalität verbessern. Unsere Duschräume und

from NZ$19.23
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Female Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…The Airport Express stops at Queen Street -- from there you will reach the hostel in about fifteen minutes. The streets in Auckland go uphill and downhill. If you get off at the bus stop at

from NZ$24.99
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Digital NomadsSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Stay connected with free fast WiFi throughout as you plan your next journey or swap travel tips with new friends. Our friendly reception team lives and breathes Auckland - they'll help you discover

from NZ$24.24
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Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"オークランド中心業務地区の中心部にある最新のバックパッカー向けホステル。 Metro Adventurer Backpackpackers は、オークランド市の中心部に位置するæ

from NZ$16.96
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Frienz Backpackers

Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The Location Finding the hostel is easy -- there's a big rainbow monkey sign out front! The location right in town just off Queen Street makes it easy to walk or get a bus to anywhere in or

from NZ$14.75
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Beach Lovers Retreat

17 Albert Street Level 9C

from NZ$25.39
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Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

"…They have recently gone through a substantial refurbishment which most likely has pushed the prices up a bit. Friendly staff Backpacker Factory - The tiny, windowless kitchen was in a permanent

from NZ$13.96
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…" It's not perfect or the place where you want to spend your holidays, but it's good enough for a couple of nights. Green might not be the most inviting colour to paint the hallways, but once they

from NZ$13.55
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Solo Traveller

"…We had a double room with no window, no ventilation, and just a fan on the side of the bed. Great location -- but that´s it - I canceled my bookings after two nights in a 6bed-dorm without a window

from NZ$10.59
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K Road City Travellers

Newton
Free Breakfast
Youth Hostel

"…There are also a lot of cheap clothing and other shops as well as one carrying camping equipment. As the hostel is directly next to the street and next to a nightclub, there is a bit of noise

from NZ$20.35

Hotels in Auckland

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Digital NomadsParty Hostel

18 Airpark Drive

from NZ$161.83
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"…Nothing fancy. I stayed in one of the dorms with a few friends. The mattresses were worn and it was difficult to sleep on. The tiny bathroom inside leaked and the alarm clock seemed at the verge of

from NZ$35.76
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"…Conversion to the customer's currency is given for reference only and is not part of the contract. Costs linked to conversions between the hotel's currency and that of the customer (exchange rates,

from NZ$53.02
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Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Dominating the Devonport foreshore, the Esplanade Hotel enjoys unrivalled harbour and city views. This gracious Auckland boutique hotel built in 1903, has been elegantly restored and has a character

from NZ$91.00
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Kiwi International Airport Hostel, Auckland
Party HostelSolo Traveller

150 McKenzie Road

from NZ$66.52
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Mount Richmond Hotel, Auckland
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

676 Mt Wellington Highway, Mt Wellington

from NZ$73.53
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The Albion Hotel

Auckland Central
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…We are a 7minute walk to all bus, train and ferry services and only half and hour from Auckland International Airport. 24 hour reception is available for late check ins. We have all facilities

from NZ$63.32
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The Oceanic Hostel

Central City

"…I was taken to the base where the kitchen and so called spacious lounge was and noticed the fridge was dirty and very old looking, the stove pieces were all over the floor -- I have no idea what was

from NZ$33.63

Guest Houses in Auckland

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"Welcome to KIWIHOSTS, your vibrant home away from home in the heart of Auckland! Nestled at 12 Randal Place, our hostel offers a modern and cozy atmosphere perfect for exploring everything this

from NZ$62.51

Apartments in Auckland

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"…Reception hours: 8am - 9pm. Check in 2pm - 9pm (After-hour check-in is not available) Check out before 10am Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card. Please

from NZ$56.51

Explore Auckland

Discover the best hostels to suit every traveller type.

Top Hostels for Backpackers in Auckland - Because you Deserve a Good Time!

Ready to explore Auckland with your backpack? These hostels are designed for budget-conscious adventurers who love meeting new people and experiencing the local culture.

Expect social atmospheres, communal kitchens, and helpful travel tips from fellow backpackers. Whether you're here for a quick stop or planning a longer stay, these hostels offer affordable dorms, great locations, and the perfect chance to make memories with travelers from around the world.

Many of these hostels organize activities like walking tours, pub crawls, and family-style dinners, making it easy to connect and share stories. Plus, with amenities like free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception, your stay is both convenient and enjoyable.

Good to know: Check the hostel's event calendar or notice board for upcoming activities and local tips to make the most of your time in Auckland.

Pack your bags, embrace the adventure, and dive into the backpacker experience in Auckland!

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