What is the cost of a hostel in Auckland?

$46/night is an average price for a hostel in Auckland throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in July is the most expensive month to book, and in August is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Auckland hostels for as low as $14/night. In general, Auckland hostels for $31 or less are a good deal.

What’s the best hostel in Auckland?

Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Auckland is Piha Beachstay Accommodation. 574 users from HotelsCombined gave the Piha Beachstay Accommodation a 9.0/10 rating.

What hostel is closest to Auckland Intl Airport?

The closest Auckland hostel to Auckland Intl Airport is Kiwi Airport Backpackers, which is 4.5 km away.

What area of Auckland is most popular to stay in?

Central Business District is the most popular area of Auckland to stay in. In the past year, 16% of HotelsCombined users looking for Auckland hostels searched within Central Business District. Silverfern Backpackers is a popular hostel in Central Business District if you choose to stay in the area.

What is the most popular hostel in Auckland closest to Britomart Transport Centre?

Fort Street Accommodation happens to be the most popular Auckland hostel near Britomart Transport Centre among our users. The Fort Street Accommodation has a current rating of 5.6 from 2,154 HotelsCombined travellers. Britomart Transport Centre is also conveniently located just 0.2 km from this hostel.

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 “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

19 hostels in Auckland currently have “Wi-Fi” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers, which is the most popular hostel in Auckland with this amenity.

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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 day to stay in a hostel in Auckland?

The cheapest day to stay in Auckland is Thursday ($51). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $110.

How much is a hostel in Auckland tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Auckland tonight starting as low as $14, rising to an average cost of $75, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $27 for a 4-star hostel in Auckland for tonight.

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 $34 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Auckland at the moment. 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

$24

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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 day to stay in a hostel in Auckland?

The cheapest day to stay in Auckland is Thursday ($51). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $110.

How much is a hostel in Auckland tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Auckland tonight starting as low as $14, rising to an average cost of $75, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $27 for a 4-star hostel in Auckland for tonight.

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 $34 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Auckland, New Zealand

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Auckland at the moment. 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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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 11 August 2025.

Utilize the map to find properties close to the Auckland area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. More information on a given hostel can be accessed by clicking the hostel's name within the map.

Facts about staying in Auckland, New Zealand

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Auckland to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 11 August 2025.