Ariki Backpackers

Ariki Backpackers

Hostel
 

25 Ariki Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand

ExcellentBased on 1,042 reviews
8.4

$94

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Ariki Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Ariki Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 23 April 2025.
New Plymouth hostel in New Plymouth CBD with a rooftop terrace and a coffee shop This hostel features a snack bar/deli, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Additionally, WiFi in public areas, c...

Good to know

Check-in time16:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 6769 5020

Perks and amenities at Ariki Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Ariki Backpackers
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking

General

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Electric kettle
  • Raised toilet
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Roll-in shower
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Cribs available
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fold-up bed
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Socket near the bed
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Child-safety socket covers
  • Toilet paper
  • Safe
  • City view
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Garden
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Kitchen
  • Designated smoking area
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Karaoke
  • Bowling
  • Water park
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing

Services

  • Business centre
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Ariki Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Ariki Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 1,042 reviews of Ariki Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 23 April 2025.
8.4
Very GoodBased on 1,042 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • whoofy the dog (forgot the name) very friendly brings warmth to the place. (in 17 reviews)
  • Great staff Great location. (in 104 reviews)
  • Excellent location in New Plymouth. (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • "The club downstairs was very loud, playing music until after 12am." (in 2 reviews)
  • A little bit noisy from the pub bellow the building. (in 5 reviews)
  • Need ear plugs for visiting during Thursday to Sunday. (in 2 reviews)

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Photos of Ariki Backpackers

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Explore New Plymouth

Ariki Backpackers is located at 25 Ariki Street in the neighbourhood of New Plymouth. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 23 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Centre City Shopping Centre

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Puke Ariki

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Wind Wand

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Saint Mary's Church

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Centre City Shopping Centre

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Puke Ariki

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Wind Wand

2 mins walk

0.2 km

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

4 mins walk

0.3 km

Saint Mary's Church

6 mins walk

0.5 km

Rental Cars

$73 daily average

Closest Airports

New Plymouth Airport

14 mins drive

11.8 km

New Plymouth Airport

14 mins drive

11.8 km

  • How far is Ariki Backpackers from Wind Wand?

    Ariki Backpackers is a walkable distance (0.2 km) from Wind Wand, New Plymouth.

FAQs when booking at Ariki Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Ariki Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Ariki Backpackers comparable to 2 star hotels in New Plymouth?

    In New Plymouth, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is $77. The expected nightly rate for Ariki Backpackers is around $25; a price that is 68% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Ariki Backpackers to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in New Plymouth.

  • How close is Ariki Backpackers to the nearest airport, New Plymouth Airport?

    With a distance of 17.1 km between Ariki Backpackers and the nearest airport, New Plymouth Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 13m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from New Plymouth Airport to Ariki Backpackers?

    Getting from New Plymouth Airport to Ariki Backpackers can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $110/day in New Plymouth. Luckily, Ariki Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from New Plymouth Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • What is the Ariki Backpackers phone number?

    The best way to contact Ariki Backpackers is by calling +64 6769 5020.

  • Does Ariki Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Ariki Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Ariki Backpackers?

    The standard check-out time at Ariki Backpackers is 10:00. Guests can usually check-in from 16:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Ariki Backpackers, New Plymouth?

    Usually Ariki Backpackers room prices are around $25/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $21/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.

  • Is there a restaurant at Ariki Backpackers?

    Yes, there is a restaurant on-site at Ariki Backpackers, New Plymouth.

  • Does Ariki Backpackers have a laundry service?

    If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Ariki Backpackers.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Ariki Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Ariki Backpackers reservation, consider staying in December, when prices are typically at their lowest ($89).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Ariki Backpackers?

    Consider checking into Ariki Backpackers on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $25).

  • How far is Ariki Backpackers from Wind Wand?

    Ariki Backpackers is a walkable distance (0.2 km) from Wind Wand, New Plymouth.

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