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Should I stay in a hostel in Auckland?

By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday. We’ve heard good things about the waterfront and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Auckland?

Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: City Lodge Accommodation - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers, desks and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Surf ‘N’ Snow Backpackers - Hostel - Located steps from Sky Tower. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with showers and hairdryers. YMCA Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District and Aotea Centre. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers and linens. Base Auckland - Located within a 5-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District and SkyCity Casino. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub and 2 bars/lounges. You’ll find linens in all rooms. YHA Auckland International - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find lockers in all rooms.

What's the seasonal weather like in Auckland?

The weather can be a big factor when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual rainfall for Auckland is 1247 mm.

What is there to see and do in Auckland?

Generally, Auckland is known for its restaurants, museums and local tours. Major attractions include Sky Tower, Auckland Ferry Terminal and Viaduct Harbour. Get out into nature with places such as Piha Beach, Omaha Beach and Auckland Domain. Cultural attractions include Aotea Centre, Auckland War Memorial Museum and The Civic.

What's the best way to get around Auckland?

You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Auckland Britomart Station, Auckland Grafton Station or Auckland Mt Eden Station.

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