Frienz Backpacker

Frienz Backpacker

Hostel
 

27 Victoria Street East, Auckland, New Zealand

GoodBased on 227 reviews
6.5

C$ 77

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Nightly total
C$ 77
C$ 89
C$ 146

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About Frienz Backpacker

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Frienz Backpacker, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 20 April 2025.
Frienz Backpacker is attractively set in Auckland, and has a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace. This 3-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and room service. Sky Tower is 500 metres from the hoste...

Good to Know

Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 9307 6437

Perks and amenities at Frienz Backpacker

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Frienz Backpacker
  • Adults only
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Night club
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

General

  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Landmark view
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Grill
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Toothbrush
  • City view
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Shower
  • Trash cans
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry service
  • Mini-market on site

Reviews for Frienz Backpacker

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Frienz Backpacker, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 228 reviews of Frienz Backpacker to date. Review data was last updated on 20 April 2025.
6.5
OkayBased on 228 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • The staff was very friendly and informative! (in 14 reviews)
  • Private room big. (in 4 reviews)
  • Cool lounge area and well equipped kitchen (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • the rubbish bin was over flowing with rubbish. (in 1 review)
  • Bed bugs! (in 5 reviews)
  • The beds were super noisy and squeaky. (in 8 reviews)

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8.9 Very good
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:) really good location, security system, cleaning everyday :( quite loud at night from the noise outside

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Explore Central Business District, Auckland

Frienz Backpacker is located at 27 Victoria Street East in the Central Business District neighbourhood of Auckland. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 20 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

4 mins walk

0.3 km

University Clock Tower

4 mins walk

0.4 km

Old Government House

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Viaduct Harbour

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Parnell Rose Gardens

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

4 mins walk

0.3 km

University Clock Tower

4 mins walk

0.4 km

Old Government House

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Viaduct Harbour

18 mins walk

1.5 km

Parnell Rose Gardens

6 mins drive

2.4 km

Public Transportation

Britomart Transport Centre

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Britomart Transport Centre

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Rental Cars

C$ 35 daily average

Closest Airports

Auckland Intl Airport

26 mins drive

20.5 km

Auckland Intl Airport

26 mins drive

20.5 km

  • How far is Frienz Backpacker from Sparks Arena?

    Frienz Backpacker is about 1 km from Sparks Arena, one of Auckland’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Frienz Backpacker close to Sky Tower?

    0.4 km - making Sky Tower a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Frienz Backpacker.

FAQs when booking at Frienz Backpacker

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Frienz Backpacker. FAQs were last updated on 20 April 2025.
  • How close is Frienz Backpacker to the nearest airport, Auckland Intl Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Auckland Intl Airport, and Frienz Backpacker is 28 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 21m. Your drive time between the two can vary based on the time of day and traffic trends of the area.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Auckland Intl Airport to Frienz Backpacker?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Auckland Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Frienz Backpacker from the Auckland city center?

    Frienz Backpacker is 0.2 km away from the center of Downtown, Auckland. Consider visiting ASB Showgrounds, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Frienz Backpacker by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Frienz Backpacker phone number?

    The best way to contact Frienz Backpacker is by calling +64 9307 6437.

  • Does Frienz Backpacker have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Frienz Backpacker has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Frienz Backpacker?

    Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at Frienz Backpacker, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Frienz Backpacker, Auckland?

    Usually Frienz Backpacker room prices are around C$ 66/night, with the cheapest deals starting from C$ 26/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Does Frienz Backpacker have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Frienz Backpacker.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Frienz Backpacker?

    For the best chance to save money on your Frienz Backpacker reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 71).

  • In what area of Auckland is Frienz Backpacker located?

    Frienz Backpacker is located within the Central Business District area of Auckland. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Frienz Backpacker is in relation to the rest of Auckland.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Frienz Backpacker?

    Consider checking into Frienz Backpacker on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 79).

  • How far is Frienz Backpacker from Sparks Arena?

    Frienz Backpacker is about 1 km from Sparks Arena, one of Auckland’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Frienz Backpacker close to Sky Tower?

    0.4 km - making Sky Tower a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from Frienz Backpacker.

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