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Popular hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

Discover well-known properties in Auckland, New Zealand that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 4,025 hotels in Auckland, New Zealand and price data was last updated on junio 23, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Auckland, New Zealand is $41/night.
These hostels are among the most popular places to stay for users visiting Auckland. If you're not finding the hostel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more options.
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862 Kinloch Road, Glenorchy, New Zealand
Eco-certified hostel with a coffee shop and a restaurant A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. Housekeeping is available on request. Kinloch Wilderness Retreat offers 19 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and rice cookers are provided. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a hot tub. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
797 reviews
Location
2.0 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Auckland

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Auckland.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Auckland is May ($22). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Auckland is March ($72).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Auckland is Monday ($19). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $49.

How much is a hostel in Auckland tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Auckland tonight starting as low as $9, rising to an average cost of $46, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $16 for a 4-star hostel in Auckland for tonight.

How much is a Auckland hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Auckland this weekend for as little as $10/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $10/night. For a 4-star hostel in Auckland, the cheapest rate recently found was $17/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Auckland?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 29 days before your trip to Auckland. The lowest price found when booking 29 days ahead was $20 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

Discover affordable stays in Auckland, New Zealand that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Auckland, New Zealand can be found for as low as $19 per night. There is currently one property in Auckland, New Zealand that can be booked for this price. Choice Backpackers is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Auckland, New Zealand. Price data was last updated on junio 23, 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Auckland. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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10 Wellesley Street East, Auckland, New Zealand
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$19
Avg. per night
56 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo, New Zealand
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$19
Avg. per night
146 Karangahape Road, Auckland, New Zealand
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$19
Avg. per night
102 Albert Street, Auckland, New Zealand
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$20
Avg. per night
373 Karangahape Road, Auckland, New Zealand
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$23
Avg. per night
20 Pitt Street, Auckland, New Zealand
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$24
Avg. per night
4-6 Hopetoun Street, Auckland, New Zealand
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$27
Avg. per night
27 Cross Street, Auckland, New Zealand
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$29
Avg. per night
31 Wellesley Street, Auckland, New Zealand
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$29
Avg. per night
38 Glenesk Road, Piha, New Zealand
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$36
Avg. per night
3a Nelson Square, Picton, New Zealand
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$38
Avg. per night
16-20 Fort Street, Auckland, New Zealand
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
150 Vincent Street, Auckland, New Zealand
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
144 Mckenzie Road, Auckland, New Zealand
8.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$47
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Auckland, New Zealand

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Auckland to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Auckland at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on junio 23, 2025.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Auckland. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hostel class.
4 stars +
18 Liverpool Street, Auckland, New Zealand
20 Pitt Street, Auckland, New Zealand
3 stars
150 Vincent Street, Auckland, New Zealand
862 Kinloch Road, Glenorchy, New Zealand
102 Albert Street, Auckland, New Zealand
2 stars and under
373 Karangahape Road, Auckland, New Zealand
144 Mckenzie Road, Auckland, New Zealand
56 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo, New Zealand

Other accommodations in Auckland, New Zealand

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Auckland, New Zealand. There are 4,025 properties in Auckland, New Zealand and price data was last updated on junio 23, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Auckland, New Zealand is $41/night.
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Auckland, New Zealand
0.2 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Pool
$79
Avg. per night
Auckland, New Zealand
4.0 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$80
Avg. per night
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland, New Zealand
10.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$79
Avg. per night
196-200 Quay Street, Auckland, New Zealand
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$138
Avg. per night
12 Tidal Road, Auckland, New Zealand
9.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$51
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Auckland, New Zealand

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Auckland to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on junio 23, 2025.
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Facts about staying in Auckland, New Zealand

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Auckland to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on junio 23, 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Auckland?

    On average, it’s $41/night for a hostel in Auckland, though $32/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $9/night in Auckland. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in July (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Auckland?

    Based on our data, Piha Beachstay Accommodation is the best Auckland hostel, with a rating of 9.0/10 from 570 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Auckland Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Auckland that aren’t far from Auckland Intl Airport, then the closest one is Kiwi Airport Backpackers, which is 2.8 mi away.

  • What area of Auckland is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Auckland, 6% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Central Business District in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Lylo Auckland is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Auckland closest to Hunters Plaza?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Hunters Plaza while in Auckland, then opt for the popular Kiwi Airport Backpackers with a 5.6/10 review score from 1,229 users. The distance from Hunters Plaza to Kiwi Airport Backpackers is 4.2 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Auckland hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Auckland is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does Auckland have hostels with “Airport shuttle” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Auckland has 2 hostels with “Airport shuttle” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Based by the Lake is the most popular Auckland hostel with this amenity.

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