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A beach with a large rock formation, kayaks, and people on the sand.

1. Tatahi Cove - Hostel

Tatahi Cove - Hostel
2.0 star property
Hahei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Beautiful and large sharing area with a small private room. Very warm and friendly staffs gave us a lot of information for visiting and dining. "
United States
Boqin
The price is P5,183
P5,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Tatahi Cove - Hostel
A spacious room with a wooden table and white chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Haka House Taupo

Haka House Taupo
4.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (299 reviews)
"Ample space in kitchen, clean bathroom, convenient location"
Australia
Anjalee
The price is P2,450
P2,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Haka House Taupo
A modern building with a glass facade and the name "Lylo" on the side.

3. LyLo Auckland

LyLo Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"very helpful staff for my first time visit. will be back."
Australia
Yijing
The price is P3,008
P3,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
LyLo Auckland
A building with a flat roof, a front entrance, and a signboard.

4. Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel

Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
4.0 star property
Turangi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful. The bed was comfortable and the room tidy. The location was great, right in Turangi township and close to a lot of great activities."
Australia
Tania
The price is P2,331
P2,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Tongariro River Retreat - Hostel
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of a lush forested mountain.

5. Piha Beachstay - Hostel

Piha Beachstay - Hostel
1.0 star property
Piha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, very chilled. "
Australia
Ann
The price is P4,771
P5,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Piha Beachstay - Hostel
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a sofa set, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel

Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
National Park Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic and the accommodation was clean! "
Canada
Cameron
The price is P3,962
P4,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Manowhenua Lodge - Hostel
A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a brick facade.

7. JO&JOE Auckland

JO&JOE Auckland
5.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"It’s a great place to stay"
Australia
ricardo
The price is P3,199
P3,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
JO&JOE Auckland
A living room with green sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

8. Adventure Taupo Hostel

Adventure Taupo Hostel
2.0 star property
Taupō Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Great first time experience staying in a hostel only problem is if you are staying out of town for a sports event be prepared for a team to possibly be staying at the same accom and it is by chance things can be a little noisey and kitchen and lounge may be a bit crowded"
Australia
Talia
The price is P2,323
P2,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Adventure Taupo Hostel
A room with a large window, a bed, and a view of a cityscape and water.

9. Garden Hostel

Garden Hostel
1.0 star property
Auckland Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We liked that our family could stay in one room. Edward was very helpful in getting us checked in and sorting out how to use the entrance and elevator. The building is very secure, which made us feel very safe being in downtown Auckland. This was a great hostile for us to walk to the University and explore a little downtown."
Australia
Amy
The price is P1,890
P2,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Garden Hostel
A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, a palm tree, and a building in the background.

10. Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
2.0 star property
Judea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy the staff were very nice easy access and lots of parking "
Australia
Erana
The price is P3,565
P4,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
A reception area with a green wall, a counter, and a magazine rack.

11. United Auckland

United Auckland
1.5 star property
Auckland Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Clean room and exceptional staff"
Canada
Silvia
The price is P1,992
P2,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
United Auckland
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and orange chairs.

12. Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (128 reviews)
"Nice place to stay in the middle central Rotorua. Walking distance to a lot of things."
Australia
Michelle
The price is P2,607
P2,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Haka House Rotorua
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

13. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Was a nice quick stay."
Australia
Dallas
The price is P1,772
P2,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
A building with a sign reading "TREK GLOBAL BACKPACKER."

14. Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (285 reviews)
"Staff young and very helpful My room was always clean when i got back from my day Kitchen was close to my room Thankyou for a great stay"
Australia
Christine
The price is P1,817
P2,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Trek Global Backpackers
A wooden-paneled bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a door leading to another room.

15. Bay of Islands Lodge

Bay of Islands Lodge
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
Australia
Satbir
The price is P3,098
P3,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Bay of Islands Lodge
A balcony with a curved roof, outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the street below.

16. Stay Hostel Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"good location, clean and quite."
Australia
Abel
The price is P2,867
P3,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Stay Hostel Rotorua
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a grill, and a view of the outside.

17. Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and the rooms and bathrooms where well kept clean"
Australia
Hailey
The price is P3,340
P3,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

18. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Great hostel !"
France
Florian
The price is P3,711
P4,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Marion Hostel
A building with a sign reading "Wanderlust New Zealand" and "Hostel St. Amant."

19. Wanderlust NZ

Wanderlust NZ
1.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"For the needs "
Canada
Nigel
The price is P5,091
P5,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Wanderlust NZ
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, and two wall-mounted pictures.

20. Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers

Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers
1.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very organised. Staff great. Would go back for sureeee!!"
Australia
Ana Paula
The price is P4,907
P5,643 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers
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North Island Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,209
Accommodation
42 Hostels
Lowest Price
P2,038
Highest Price
P5,960

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