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Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel - Auckland - Building
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel
5.6 Fair
Central Business District$59+
$59+
Lylo Auckland - Auckland - Lobby
Lylo Auckland
8.6 Very Good
Central Business District$114+
$114+
YMCA Hostel
7.2 Good
Central Business District$146+
$146+
Choice Backpackers
6.2 Okay
Central Business District$92+
$92+

How much is a Auckland hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

December

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$68

Average price (weekend night)

$131
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 99% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Auckland

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
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Top tips for finding Auckland hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Auckland, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Auckland in December and February.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Auckland if you stay on a Sunday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 51 days before your stay to get the best price for a Auckland hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Auckland found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $85, while the most expensive was $200.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Auckland for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Auckland

  • What are the best hostels near Sky Tower?

    Sky Tower is a popular area in Auckland and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Lylo Auckland or Choice Backpackers for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Sky Tower.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Auckland?

    Hostel prices in Auckland can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Auckland is $43 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as $7 in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hostel in Auckland for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Auckland in the last 3 hours was $12 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was $29. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is $7.

  • How much is a hostel in Auckland for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Auckland hostel for this weekend for as low as $12. Users have also found 3 star hotels from $12 and 4-star plus hotels from $26.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Auckland?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Auckland is $43 compared to $128 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Auckland?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Auckland by showing you the exact location of each hostel

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