Backpackers Central Hamilton

Hostel
2 stars
846 Victoria Street, 3204, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Hamilton, New Zealand
+64 7839 1928
7.5
Good
based on 2404 reviews
2,404 verified ratings
Fri 10/4
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Sat 11/4
2 guests, 1 room
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$58
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$58
$61
$62
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Best deals for Backpackers Central Hamilton

Explore the most appealing deals available for Backpackers Central Hamilton, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 3 April 2026.
Fri 10/4
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Sat 11/4
Standard Room
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$67
nightly with VAT
Double room
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$58
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.
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Backpackers Central Hamilton Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Backpackers Central Hamilton, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 3 April 2026.
Laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a TV in a commo...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 7839 1928

Perks and amenities at Backpackers Central Hamilton

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Backpackers Central Hamilton
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Bicycle hire

General

  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Street parking
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Safe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared toilet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Socket near the bed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Key card access
  • Private parking
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles

Services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Key access
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Reviews for Backpackers Central Hamilton

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Backpackers Central Hamilton, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 2,404 reviews of Backpackers Central Hamilton to date. Review data was last updated on 3 April 2026.
7.5
Good2,404 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The breakfast was delicious (in 132 reviews)
  • Great having private bathroom - clean and nice. (in 12 reviews)
  • "car park available was a bonus, very helpful." (in 42 reviews)
Cons -
  • Kitchen is not clean. (in 40 reviews)
  • Hamilton is an absolute dive! (in 9 reviews)
  • "Kitchen was dirty, moldy food in fridge." (in 10 reviews)
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Explore Hamilton CBD, Hamilton

Backpackers Central Hamilton is located at 846 Victoria Street in the Hamilton CBD neighbourhood of Hamilton. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 3 April 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Hamilton Centre Place

8 mins walk

0.6 km

SkyCity Hamilton

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Seddon Park

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Waikato Stadium

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Waikato Museum of Art and History

15 mins walk

1.3 km

Hamilton Centre Place

8 mins walk

0.6 km

SkyCity Hamilton

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Seddon Park

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Waikato Stadium

12 mins walk

1.0 km

Waikato Museum of Art and History

15 mins walk

1.3 km

Rental Cars

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Hire cars in Hamilton

Closest Airports

Hamilton Airport

17 mins drive

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Hamilton Airport

17 mins drive

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Flights to Hamilton

  • How far is Backpackers Central Hamilton from Founders Theatre?

    The popular Founders Theatre is just over 0.5 km from Backpackers Central Hamilton.

  • Is Backpackers Central Hamilton close to Waikato Stadium?

    If you want to see Waikato Stadium while visiting Hamilton, Backpackers Central Hamilton is just 1 km away.

FAQs when booking at Backpackers Central Hamilton

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Backpackers Central Hamilton. FAQs were last updated on 3 April 2026.

  • How close is Backpackers Central Hamilton to the nearest airport, Hamilton Airport?

    The distance between the closest airport, Hamilton Airport, and Backpackers Central Hamilton is 17 km and the expected drive time is about 0h 13m. 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 Hamilton Airport to Backpackers Central Hamilton?

    Backpackers Central Hamilton has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Hamilton, hiring a car for around $100/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Hamilton Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Backpackers Central Hamilton guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Hamilton.

  • What is the Backpackers Central Hamilton phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at Backpackers Central Hamilton please call +64 7839 1928.

  • Does Backpackers Central Hamilton have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What is the check-out time at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

    Check-out should be before 10:00. For checking in at Backpackers Central Hamilton, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Backpackers Central Hamilton, Hamilton?

    Usually Backpackers Central Hamilton room prices are around $69/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $45/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 Backpackers Central Hamilton have a laundry service?

    Backpackers Central Hamilton does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

    For the best chance to save money on your Backpackers Central Hamilton reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($82).

  • In what area of Hamilton is Backpackers Central Hamilton located?

    Backpackers Central Hamilton is located within the Hamilton CBD area of Hamilton. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Backpackers Central Hamilton is in relation to the rest of Hamilton.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Backpackers Central Hamilton?

    Consider checking into Backpackers Central Hamilton on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $41).

  • How far is Backpackers Central Hamilton from Founders Theatre?

    The popular Founders Theatre is just over 0.5 km from Backpackers Central Hamilton.

  • Is Backpackers Central Hamilton close to Waikato Stadium?

    If you want to see Waikato Stadium while visiting Hamilton, Backpackers Central Hamilton is just 1 km away.

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