234 BACKPACKERS

Property class: 1

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Close to SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower, 234 BACKPACKERS provides amenities such as a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
The current price is £27
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Room options

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 8-Bed female Dormitory

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 14-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Located in Auckland, 234 BACKPACKERS is in the city centre. Auckland Ferry Terminal and Queens Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Eden and Takapuna Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spark Arena or Eden Park.
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234 Hobson St, Auckland, Auckland, 1010

What's nearby

  • A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent red sculpture, and a tower in the background.
    Aotea Centre
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A city skyline with a prominent tower, various buildings, and a waterfront.
    Sky Tower
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A cityscape with a prominent tower, traffic lights, and buildings.
    SkyCity Casino
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A historic building with a tall tower and a clock, surrounded by lush green trees.
    University of Auckland
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Queen Street Shopping District
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Karanga-a-Hape Station
    3 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop
    16 min walk
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ember
    4 min walk
  • Katsura Japanese Cuisine
    4 min walk
  • Thai E-Sarn
    2 min walk
  • Cookie Cafe
    4 min walk
  • fond(ou)
    3 min walk

About this property

234 BACKPACKERS

  • Hostel near Sky Tower
  • Close to SkyCity Casino and University of Auckland, 234 BACKPACKERS provides amenities such as a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • Self-parking (surcharge), bike parking and a vending machine
    • A TV in reception, smoke-free property and luggage storage
    • A computer station
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at 234 BACKPACKERS offer comforts such as free WiFi and printers.
  • More amenities include:
    • 3 bathrooms with showers and soap
    • Private gardens, communal kitchens and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (NZD 15 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 detached shared bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Fan
  • Laundry detergent
  • Printer
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: NZD 15 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is 234 BACKPACKERS pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 234 BACKPACKERS?

As of 1 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 234 BACKPACKERS on 5 Oct 2026 start from £27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 234 BACKPACKERS?

Self-parking is available for NZD 15 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at 234 BACKPACKERS?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 234 BACKPACKERS?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 234 BACKPACKERS located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Aotea Centre, SkyCity Casino and Sky Tower. University of Auckland and Princes Wharf are also within 1 mile (2 km). Karanga-a-Hape Station is only a 3-minute walk and Gaunt Street Tram Stop is 16 minutes.

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Reviews

234 BACKPACKERS Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

10

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026