Hostels in New Zealand

Hotel Give is situated in the heart of Christchurch, just a stone's throw from the Botanical Gardens, Canterbury Museum, and Hagley Park, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. It's a 2.5-star hotel with excellent user ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel provides a range of accommodation options, including self-contained apartments, private rooms, and shared rooms. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, making it a great choice for families and those looking for a relaxing and active holiday.

Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers is conveniently located in New Plymouth, just a short walk from Fitzroy Beach and close to attractions such as Pukekura Park, Puke Ariki, and TSB Stadium. The motel consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The motel offers a mix of private rooms and shared accommodation, providing flexibility for different budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a garden, a terrace, a sauna, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.

Braemar House is a short walk from the shops and restaurants of Whanganui town centre, with stunning views of the Whanganui River and the historic paddle steamer Waimarie. The B&B has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation options range from private rooms in the B&B wing to shared dormitories and family rooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a large lounge area, a garden with barbecue facilities and a veranda overlooking the river, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Adventure Taupō Hostel is conveniently located in Taupō, 0.8km from the Great Lake Convention Centre and 8km from Taupō Airport, offering easy access to local attractions and transport links.
This budget-friendly guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace with BBQ facilities, and free private parking; it also provides a tour desk for assistance with planning activities around Taupō, including day trips to Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park (36km away).

The Flying Pig Backpackers offer, located on Amohau Street in Rotorua, provides easy access to geothermal wonders such as bubbling mud pools and geysers, Maori cultural experiences, and therapeutic hot springs, all within walking distance. This accommodation is an ideal base for solo travellers and groups seeking a social atmosphere, with comfortable common areas and internet access, encouraging international friendships.

Atlantis Backpackers is conveniently located in Picton, within easy walking distance of the waterfront, train station, and ferry terminal. The hostel enjoys a very good user rating and an excellent location rating, as well as a very good cleanliness rating.
The hostel offers a choice of dormitory rooms or private rooms, all with access to a shared kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, and free parking, as well as a terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities.

Ariki Backpackers is conveniently located in New Plymouth's city centre, just a short walk from the shops, pubs, and bus terminal, and within easy reach of the iconic Wind Wand sculpture. The hostel has received very good ratings for user experience, cleanliness, and location.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, including dorms and private rooms, some with en-suite facilities. Ariki Backpackers has a communal kitchen, a large outdoor patio with BBQ facilities, and a guest lounge with satellite TV, as well as a guest laundry, a DVD library, and a tour desk that arranges various activities like mountain trips, surfing, farm tours, seal watching, and cultural tours.

Rotorua Central Backpackers is located in Rotorua's city centre, just 700 metres from Rotorua Lake and 6 kilometres from Rotorua Regional Airport. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its overall experience, with excellent ratings for its location and good ratings for cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared lounge and garden, perfect for socialising or relaxing. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and air conditioning throughout the hostel.

The Barn Cabins & Camp is located in Marahau, just 1.8km from the Abel Tasman Glow Worms and 13km from Motueka, offering easy access to the stunning Abel Tasman National Park. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and dining area, as well as heated rooms with balconies. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and BBQ area, as well as activities such as horse riding, snorkeling, and diving.

The Prince Albert Backpackers & Bar is situated in Nelson city centre, a short 0.8km walk from the town's centre, 1.6km from the bus station, and conveniently located near Trafalgar Park (5-minute drive) and Nelson Airport (15-minute drive).
This heritage building, dating back to 1888, offers guests a shared kitchen, a sun terrace with hammocks, an on-site bar and restaurant with a 10% discount, free Wi-Fi, plus a fitness centre and parking; it features heated rooms with private bathrooms and carpeted floors.

Trek Global Backpackers is situated in Wellington, just a 10-minute walk from the city centre and Wellington Waterfront, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The hostel enjoys a good user rating, particularly for its excellent location and good cleanliness.
The accommodation offers a choice of private rooms and shared dormitories, catering to various budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including multiple communal kitchens, a barbecue area, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and parking.

Moana Lodge hostel in Plimmerton, Porirua, offers convenient access to Plimmerton Beach (under 2km), the Cricket Museum, and Plimmerton Dog Park, all within a 10km radius of Brendan Beach and Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area.
This budget-friendly lodging provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, laundry facilities, barbecue grills, a garden, and tour/ticket assistance.

White Elephant Accommodation is located in Motueka, just a short distance from the town centre, offering easy access to the scenic Motueka River and the stunning Abel Tasman National Park. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared kitchen, lounge and garden, providing a social space for guests to connect. The hostel offers amenities such as free parking, free WiFi and air conditioning, as well as opportunities for hiking, kayaking, swimming and fishing.