What is the cost of a hostel in Auckland?

On average, it’s C$ 43/night for a hostel in Auckland, though C$ 25/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 11/night in Auckland. Try to avoid booking your hostel in March (the most expensive month). Booking in December (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Auckland?

Piha Beachstay Accommodation boasts a 9.0/10 review rating from 575 users, making it the best hostel in Auckland.

What hostel is closest to Auckland Intl Airport?

It is 4.5 km to get from Auckland Intl Airport to Kiwi Airport Backpackers (the nearest Auckland hostel to the airport).

What area of Auckland is most popular to stay in?

The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Auckland is Central Business District, according to our data. 8% of users who searched for hostels in Auckland looked for properties in Central Business District. If you’re interested in staying in Central Business District, consider the Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

What is the most popular hostel in Auckland closest to Skycity Auckland?

Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers is the most popular hostel in Auckland that’s close to Skycity Auckland (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.1 km from Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers to Skycity Auckland. While there may be other hostels near Skycity Auckland, Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers is highly rated (5.9/10) by 3,359 users.

Should I stay in a Auckland hostel?

Aside from the fact that Auckland hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Auckland.

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

Yes, there are hostels in Auckland with “Airport shuttle” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 3 hostels have the “Airport shuttle” amenity in the Auckland area. The Bug Backpackers is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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Travel insights for hostels in Auckland

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Auckland including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Auckland is December (C$ 31). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Auckland is March (C$ 103).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Auckland is Wednesday (C$ 39). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is C$ 93.

How much is a hostel in Auckland tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Auckland tonight starting as low as C$ 12, rising to an average cost of C$ 61, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 25 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 C$ 11/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 12/night. For a 4-star hostel in Auckland, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 24/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Auckland?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 25 days before your trip to Auckland. The lowest price found when booking 25 days ahead was C$ 29 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Auckland for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

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Silverfern Backpackers

234 Hobson Street, Auckland, New Zealand

1.2 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

C$ 20

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Hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

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Travel insights for hostels in Auckland

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Auckland including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Auckland is December (C$ 31). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Auckland is March (C$ 103).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Auckland is Wednesday (C$ 39). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is C$ 93.

How much is a hostel in Auckland tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Auckland tonight starting as low as C$ 12, rising to an average cost of C$ 61, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 25 for a 4-star hostel in Auckland for tonight.

How much is a Auckland hostel room this weekend?

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Auckland?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 25 days before your trip to Auckland. The lowest price found when booking 25 days ahead was C$ 29 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Auckland for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

Hostel prices in Auckland, New Zealand

hostels located in the Auckland area sorted by price and hostel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.

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Other accommodations in Auckland, New Zealand

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Auckland, New Zealand. There are 4,338 properties in Auckland, New Zealand and price data was last updated on 18 August 2025. The average price for a hotel in Auckland, New Zealand is C$ 43/night.

Where to stay in Auckland

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Auckland, New Zealand to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 18 August 2025.

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Facts about staying in Auckland, New Zealand

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