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Looking for a hostel near Auckland Airport? Find the best and cheapest hostels near Auckland Airport in Auckland, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels near Auckland Airport, Auckland

17 Hostels for Backpackers in Auckland. Prices start from NZ$7 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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Approx. 202 min walking time to Auckland Airport (16.9 km / 10 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…Some rooms have sofas or chairs for lounging as well. Linen and comforters are included, as well as night lights in the main space, which is great when you need to get up or do something quietly

from NZ$18.00
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K Road City Travellers

Newton
Free Breakfast
Approx. 203 min walking time to Auckland Airport (16.9 km / 11 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…It is in these kitchen areas where free breakfast (toast, margarine, preserves, peanut butter, eggs, sausage, milk, juice) is available from 8 to 11 every morning. On the lower level there are only

from NZ$19.65
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Approx. 204 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17 km / 11 miles)
Boutique HostelCouplesFemale Solo TravellerGroups (10+ people)Older travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…It's very easy to access by bus or car, but parking is quite limited around the hostel. And there is not a real storing possibility for a bike. Rooms and Bathrooms The rooms are all very new

from NZ$19.00
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Approx. 204 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17 km / 11 miles)
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$23.40
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Approx. 204 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17 km / 11 miles)
Female Solo TravellerOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"…Clean rooms, lots of free stuff (I even got a free loaned towel) and the vibe is very chilled, not for partying but more for enjoying the amazing views to the huge park right next to Verandahs.

from NZ$21.09
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Approx. 206 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.2 km / 11 miles)
CouplesFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…The best place to stay in downtown Auckland - I and my family stayed here one night during our seven-week odyssey Down Under late Spring and Summer 2006. We had a full day's journey by bus from

from NZ$20.65
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Approx. 207 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.2 km / 11 miles)
Female Solo TravellerSolo Traveller

"…The streets in Auckland go uphill and downhill. If you get off at the bus stop at Queen Street, you have to go uphill, so it could be very exhausting if you carry heavy luggage and you might need

from NZ$24.13
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Approx. 209 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.4 km / 11 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The staff are very helpful and they give free breakfast and free WI-FI. - Silverfern Backpackers is one of the cheaper places to stay in Auckland. When we were there it had newly opened and was

from NZ$13.39
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Approx. 210 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.5 km / 11 miles)
CouplesFemale Solo Traveller

"…We choose hotel-quality mattresses with pillow top which provide better comfort and enhance rest quality. Our shower rooms and toilets are separate. Hot showers are available 24/7. Washing

from NZ$20.08
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Approx. 212 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.7 km / 11 miles)
Digital NomadsSolo Traveller

Choice Plaza 10 Wellesley Street East

from NZ$13.48
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Approx. 212 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.7 km / 11 miles)
Digital NomadsFemale Solo TravellerParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…-Quiet Hours: From 10pm nightly -Smoking Policy: No smoking or vaping anywhere on the premises please. -Pet Policy: No pets please -The bulk of our rooms are interior and designed to give

from NZ$23.50
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Approx. 213 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.8 km / 11 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…It's clean and friendly, with a wide range of people staying here. The Location It's easy to get to The Attic from the airport -- take the airbus and get off at stop #3 (not necessarily the

from NZ$24.20
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Frienz Backpackers

Free Breakfast
Approx. 214 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.8 km / 11 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The bunks are quite unstable and noisy. There are no extras in the room and it is hard to find a spot for your luggage as there are no shelves. There is one bathroom per floor, with five showers

from NZ$14.24
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Approx. 215 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.9 km / 11 miles)

26 Te Taou Crescent 402

from NZ$22.69
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Approx. 216 min walking time to Auckland Airport (18 km / 11 miles)
Solo Traveller

"…It is clean and the dorms are spacious but the common spaces are not. The Location Surf 'n' Snow Backpacker is in the city center, really closed to the Skytower, in the corner of Victoria

from NZ$10.34
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Approx. 217 min walking time to Auckland Airport (18.1 km / 11 miles)
Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Our hostel features a 2 well-equipped communal kitchen, amazing view Tv/reading room. We offer large and small dorms(with private lockers, universal and USB chargers in each bed) as well as female

from NZ$16.37
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Approx. 220 min walking time to Auckland Airport (18.3 km / 11 miles)
Beach Lovers Retreat

17 Albert Street Level 9C

from NZ$24.51

Hotels in Auckland

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Approx. 32 min walking time to Auckland Airport (2.7 km / 2 miles)
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

18 Airpark Drive

from NZ$156.22
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Approx. 58 min walking time to Auckland Airport (4.8 km / 3 miles)
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…I had a ladies hostels room. I paid approx. $30 for a night's stay. It was furnished with a king-sized bed, a single bed, and a bunk bed. It had a en-suite bathroom and the showers are real hot and

from NZ$64.22
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Mount Richmond Hotel
Approx. 115 min walking time to Auckland Airport (9.6 km / 6 miles)
Digital NomadsParty Hostel

676 Mt Wellington Highway, Mt Wellington

from NZ$70.99
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Approx. 178 min walking time to Auckland Airport (14.8 km / 9 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"…Each style of room at Haka Hotel Newmarket blends a touch of luxury with style and comfort. We understand today’s travellers, and we’ve created an environment to meet your needs. Private studios and

from NZ$30.59
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Approx. 205 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.1 km / 11 miles)

"…Ok for a night, but nothing more. - I stayed here for two nights and it was ok. Nothing fancy. I stayed in one of the dorms with a few friends. The mattresses were worn and it was difficult to sleep

from NZ$34.52
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Approx. 208 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.3 km / 11 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Overall, it was good, cheaper than staying in a 4-bed share room at the hostel around the corner. The rooms and ensuite bathrooms are clean, spacious and simple. The staff is pleasant and helpful

from NZ$44.59
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The Albion Hotel

Auckland Central
Approx. 214 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.9 km / 11 miles)
Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…We offer a real kiwi experience with traditional kiwi hospitality with our beautiful Tavern, Restaurant and Function Centre on the ground and basement floors and awesome mid-budget accommodation on

from NZ$56.90
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The Oceanic Hostel

Central City
Approx. 215 min walking time to Auckland Airport (17.9 km / 11 miles)

"…They have security cameras but I didn't feel that confident about leaving my valuables there. The staff weren't very helpful at all. If you're looking for a fun place to stay go elsewhere.

from NZ$32.46
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Approx. 217 min walking time to Auckland Airport (18.1 km / 11 miles)

"…Costs linked to conversions between the hotel's currency and that of the customer (exchange rates, bank fees) shall be paid by the customer.​ The amount is converted according to the exchange

from NZ$50.19
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Approx. 236 min walking time to Auckland Airport (19.7 km / 12 miles)
Beach Lovers RetreatParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Only a ten-minute ferry ride to downtown Auckland, the Esplanade Hotel offers the convenience of boutique hotel accommodation in Auckland without the hassle of the inner city. After a busy day sight

from NZ$87.85

Guest Houses in Auckland

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Approx. 186 min walking time to Auckland Airport (15.5 km / 10 miles)
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

"…Bathrooms are also shared. Easy access to Mt Eden Rugby Park by train (Glen Eden to Kingsland stop). There is self help continental breakfast available which includes my home made muesli. Guests

from NZ$46.66
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Approx. 321 min walking time to Auckland Airport (26.8 km / 17 miles)

"…KIWIHOSTS is more than just a place to sleep; it's a hub for adventure and connection. Imagine swapping travel stories with fellow adventurers in our stylish common area, planning your next day's

from NZ$60.34

Apartments in Auckland

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Approx. 203 min walking time to Auckland Airport (16.9 km / 11 miles)

"…Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card. Please note all guests must show a valid photo ID upon check-in at the property. Please note that this property cannot

from NZ$50.27
6 Hidden Gemz in Auckland (by Hostelgeeks)

6 Hidden Gemz in Auckland (by Hostelgeeks)

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Get to know Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport Hostel Haven: Gateway to Get Away

Welcome to the buzzing hub of Auckland Airport, where your journey begins - or ends - and budget-friendly adventures await. 

Landmarks and Culture

Auckland Airport is more than just a transit point—it's a cultural canvas. As you step into the district, the iconic Maori carvings and traditional artworks welcome you to Aotearoa, New Zealand. Take a stroll to the nearby Ambury Regional Park for a glimpse of Kiwi farm life, where the views are as expansive as the hospitality.

Pro tip: Immerse yourself in Maori culture by catching a traditional performance at the Te Papa Museum, a short drive away from the airport.

Getting Around

Transportation around Auckland Airport is a breeze, with enduring facilities designed for travelers like you. The SkyBus connects you to the heart of the city, and reliable shuttle services ensure you reach your hostel hassle-free. For those craving independence, car rentals are readily available, allowing you to explore the region at your own pace.

Transport tip: Opt for the scenic train journey from the airport to the city—a timeless experience offering picturesque landscapes.

Why Stay Near Auckland Airport?

Choosing a hostel near Auckland Airport isn't just about convenience; it's a strategic move for an unforgettable travel experience:

  • Quick Connections: Seamlessly transit to your next adventure without the hustle and bustle of the city.
  • Cultural Immersion: Dive into the rich Maori heritage and discover the unique charm of New Zealand while waiting for your flight.
  • Backpacker Community: Connect with fellow travelers, sharing tips and creating memories in a welcoming environment - you might just meet someone who's leaving to where you are!

Summary

Hostels near Auckland Airport make it easy to catch a flight or catch a good rest after a long flight - especially if you're planning on leaving Auckland the next day to another part of New Zealand. Beyond the transit point, this district offers cultural richness, timeless amenities, and a community of like-minded travelers. From traditional Maori art to cozy communal spaces, your stay near the airport is not just a layover; it's a nice and easy way to further explore the city.

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