What is the cost of a hostel in Auckland?

On average, it’s $45/night for a hostel in Auckland, though $39/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $17/night in Auckland. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in September (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Auckland?

With an average review score of 9.0 (out of 10) from 1,669 HotelsCombined users, Verandahs Parkside Lodge - Hostel is considered the best Auckland hostel.

What hostel is closest to Auckland Intl Airport?

Newton Lodge is 16.4 km away from Auckland Intl Airport, making it the closest Auckland hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

What area of Auckland is most popular to stay in?

Central Business District is the most popular area of Auckland to stay in. In the past year, 8% of HotelsCombined users looking for Auckland hostels searched within Central Business District. Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower is a popular hostel in Central Business District if you choose to stay in the area.

What is the most popular hostel in Auckland closest to Britomart Transport Centre?

The most popular Auckland hostel near Britomart Transport Centre is Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower. Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower has a rating of 6.1/10 from 3,762 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.6 km from Britomart Transport Centre.

Should I stay in a Auckland hostel?

Hostels in Auckland tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Auckland hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

Does Auckland have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

Yes, 6 Auckland hostels list “Wi-Fi” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Auckland with this feature, then consider staying at the popular Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Auckland?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Auckland is July ($31). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Auckland is February ($55).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Auckland?

The cheapest day to stay in Auckland is Friday ($27). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $78.

How early should you book a hostel in Auckland?

Book at least 82 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Auckland hostel.

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Cheapest hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

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Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers Across Sky Tower

102 Albert Street, Auckland, New Zealand

0.5 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

$28

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Travel insights for hostels in Auckland

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Auckland?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Auckland is July ($31). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Auckland is February ($55).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Auckland?

The cheapest day to stay in Auckland is Friday ($27). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $78.

How early should you book a hostel in Auckland?

Book at least 82 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Auckland hostel.

Cheapest hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Auckland. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.

Hostel prices in Auckland, New Zealand

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Where to stay in Auckland

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Facts about staying in Auckland, New Zealand

What is the cost of a hostel in Auckland?

What’s the best hostel in Auckland?

What hostel is closest to Auckland Intl Airport?

What area of Auckland is most popular to stay in?

What is the most popular hostel in Auckland closest to Britomart Transport Centre?

Should I stay in a Auckland hostel?

Does Auckland have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

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