City Garden Lodge Backpackers

Hotel
4 stars
25 St Georges Bay Road, 1052, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
+64 9302 0880
6.7
Good
based on 708 reviews
708 verified ratings
Thu 30/7
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Fri 31/7
2 guests, 1 room
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City Garden Lodge Backpackers Information

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City Garden Lodge Backpackers has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Auckland. This 4-star hostel offers a shared kitchen, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is non-smok...

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Check-in time12:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 9302 0880

Perks and amenities at City Garden Lodge Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at City Garden Lodge Backpackers
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Night club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Golf

General

  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Street parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Safety deposit box
  • Grill
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Heating
  • Free parking
  • Garden
  • Designated smoking area
  • Night club
  • Storage available
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Golf

Services

  • Car hire
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service
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Reviews for City Garden Lodge Backpackers

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at City Garden Lodge Backpackers, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 708 reviews of City Garden Lodge Backpackers to date. Review data was last updated on 23 July 2026.
6.7
Okay708 verified ratings
6.6Solo
6.9Couples
6.8Friends
6.1Families
Pros +
  • Private rooms were clean and big. (in 9 reviews)
  • Great location; easy walk to Parnell eateries and bars. (in 6 reviews)
  • Bathrooms and kitchen are very clean. (in 26 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Old historic building, with thin walls and noisy uncarpeted floors." (in 1 review)
  • Office was closed when we arrived 7.45pm (so not late). (in 1 review)
  • My group of 18 yr old females booked 3 beds in 1 dorm. (in 4 reviews)
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City Garden Lodge Backpackers is located at 25 St Georges Bay Road in the Parnell neighbourhood of Auckland. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 23 July 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Kinder House

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0.7 km

Ewelme Cottage

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Parnell Rose Gardens

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Old Government House

5 mins drive

2.3 km

University Clock Tower

5 mins drive

2.4 km

Kinder House

8 mins walk

0.7 km

Ewelme Cottage

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Parnell Rose Gardens

13 mins walk

1.1 km

Old Government House

5 mins drive

2.3 km

University Clock Tower

5 mins drive

2.4 km

Public Transportation

Britomart Transport Centre

5 mins drive

2.5 km

Britomart Transport Centre

5 mins drive

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Rental Cars

$50 daily average

Hire cars in Auckland

Closest Airports

Auckland Intl Airport

22 mins drive

18.7 km

Auckland Intl Airport

22 mins drive

18.7 km

Flights to Auckland Intl

  • How far is City Garden Lodge Backpackers from Aotea Centre?

    The popular Aotea Centre is just over 1.9 km from City Garden Lodge Backpackers.

  • Is City Garden Lodge Backpackers close to Sparks Arena?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.1 km between Sparks Arena and City Garden Lodge Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at City Garden Lodge Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at City Garden Lodge Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 23 July 2026.

  • How close is City Garden Lodge Backpackers to the nearest airport, Auckland Intl Airport?

    With a distance of 26.6 km between City Garden Lodge Backpackers and the nearest airport, Auckland Intl Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 20m 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 Auckland Intl Airport to City Garden Lodge Backpackers?

    Getting from Auckland Intl Airport to City Garden Lodge Backpackers can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $30/day in Auckland. Luckily, City Garden Lodge 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 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 City Garden Lodge Backpackers from the Auckland city centre?

    City Garden Lodge Backpackers is just 0.3 km away from the centre of Parnell, Auckland. From City Garden Lodge Backpackers you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as ASB Showgrounds.

  • What is the City Garden Lodge Backpackers phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of City Garden Lodge Backpackers at +64 9302 0880.

  • Does City Garden Lodge Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, City Garden Lodge Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?

    The standard check-out time at City Garden Lodge Backpackers is 10:00. Guests can usually check-in from 12:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • Is there a restaurant at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the City Garden Lodge Backpackers restaurant. Opening times may vary.

  • Does City Garden Lodge Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at City Garden Lodge Backpackers. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your City Garden Lodge Backpackers reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest ($134).

  • In what area of Auckland is City Garden Lodge Backpackers located?

    City Garden Lodge Backpackers is located within the Parnell area of Auckland. Utilise the map on this page to understand where City Garden Lodge Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Auckland.

  • How far is City Garden Lodge Backpackers from Aotea Centre?

    The popular Aotea Centre is just over 1.9 km from City Garden Lodge Backpackers.

  • Is City Garden Lodge Backpackers close to Sparks Arena?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.1 km between Sparks Arena and City Garden Lodge Backpackers.

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