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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.

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.

Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: YHA Auckland International - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with lockers. HIT Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels in all rooms. Fort Street Accommodation - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Auckland Britomart Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a sauna. You’ll find showers, hairdryers and linens in all rooms. City Lodge Accommodation - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, desks and coffee/tea makers. Surf ‘N’ Snow Backpackers - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Auckland Britomart Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. You’ll find showers, hairdryers and linens in all rooms.

If you’re searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Auckland, one of Expedia’s 32 hostels could be a great choice for you.

Good weather’s always better 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 precipitation for Auckland is 1247 mm.

In general, Auckland is known for its restaurants, museums and local tours. Get out into nature with places such as Albert Park, Myers Park and Victoria Park. Cultural attractions include The Civic, Aotea Centre and Queens Wharf. Locals like to shop at High Street and Queen Street Shopping District.

Keep this information about transit options in Auckland in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. An alternative is Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), situated 50.8 mi (81.8 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.