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30 Oct - 1 Nov
In two weeks
6 Nov - 8 Nov
In one month
20 Nov - 22 Nov
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18 Dec - 20 Dec

Our top choices for Tauranga hostels

A building with a sign reading "Wanderlust New Zealand" and "Hostel St. Amant."

1. Wanderlust NZ

Wanderlust NZ
1.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"For the needs "
Canada
Nigel
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Wanderlust NZ
A covered outdoor area with wooden benches, a palm tree, and a building in the background.

2. Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
2.0 star property
Judea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy the staff were very nice easy access and lots of parking "
Australia
Erana
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, and two wall-mounted pictures.

3. Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers

Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers
1.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Very organised. Staff great. Would go back for sureeee!!"
Australia
Ana Paula
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and orange chairs.

4. Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua
5.0 star property
Inner City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (130 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay very much! Dorms and bathroom were clean. Bed was comfortable. Storage for big luggage and small bags (bring your own locks). Close to everything."
Canada
Kim
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Haka House Rotorua
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a framed artwork, and a small potted plant.

5. Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua

Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Was a nice quick stay."
Australia
Dallas
The price is S$50
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Flying Pig Backpackers Rotorua
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a grill, and a view of the outside.

6. Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
3.5 star property
Inner City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (236 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and the rooms and bathrooms where well kept clean"
Australia
Hailey
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua
A balcony with a curved roof, outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the street below.

7. Stay Hostel Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua
1.0 star property
Inner City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Great location Just what you need to get a good sleep and go exploring"
New Zealand
Grace
The price is S$61
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Stay Hostel Rotorua
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6 on Adams

6 on Adams

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6 on Adams

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Tauranga Hostels information

Number of reviews
94
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
S$50
Highest Price
S$120

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Tauranga?
A hostel is a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for fun things to do. The beaches create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Tauranga?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Wanderlust NZ - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a TV in a common area. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Mount Backpackers - Located within a 20-minute walk of Mount Maunganui. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Tauranga?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Tauranga, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Tauranga?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tauranga is 1593 mm.
What is there to see and do in Tauranga?
Generally, Tauranga is known for its cafes, beaches and parks. Get out into nature with places such as Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park and Fernland Spa. Cultural attractions include Classic Flyers NZ. Locals like to shop at Bayfair Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Tauranga while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Tauranga in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Tauranga (TRG), located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from the city centre. Another option is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), situated 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away.

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