Compare North Island Hostels

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

Earn Orbucks instantly: $1 Orbuck = $1 USD, good toward hotels

Save 10% or more on select hotels with Insider Prices

Book on the app to instantly earn 5% on 350,000+ hotels

Featured Hostels in North Island

LyLo Auckland

LyLo Auckland

5 out of 5
54 Cook Street Auckland Auckland
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$48 nightly
The price is $55 total per night
$55 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
LyLo Auckland features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

2 out of 5
1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd Wellington
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $57 total per night
$57 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers features free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and access to locker space. Additional amenities include an ATM and a vending machine.
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

2 out of 5
28 Cambridge Terrace Wellington
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$52 nightly
The price is $60 total per night
$60 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and an ATM. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage. This smoke-free hostel also has a vending machine.
Free WiFi
Restaurant
YMCA Hostel

YMCA Hostel

2 out of 5
20 Pitt Street Auckland
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$47 nightly
The price is $54 total per night
$54 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
At YMCA Hostel, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is available for NZD 25 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include an arcade/game room, a library, and laundry facilities.
Free WiFi
Gym
No. 9 Hotel - Hostel

No. 9 Hotel - Hostel

3 out of 5
9 Manukau Road Auckland Auckland
No. 9 Hotel - Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Self parking is available for NZD 15.00 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a communal living room.
Free WiFi
Parking available
Choice Backpackers

Choice Backpackers

2 out of 5
10 Wellesley Street East Auckland
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$39 nightly
The price is $45 total per night
$45 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Choice Backpackers features free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly hostel include an arcade/game room, a library, and express check-in.
Free WiFi
Laundry
Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel

Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel

2 out of 5
102 Albert Street Auckland
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$38 nightly
The price is $44 total per night
$44 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a library, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Free WiFi
Laundry
Haka House Wellington

Haka House Wellington

5 out of 5
292 Wakefield St Wellington
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$48 nightly
The price is $56 total per night
$56 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Wellington features free WiFi in public areas, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a vending machine and a TV in a common area.
Haka House Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua

5 out of 5
1278 Haupapa Street Rotorua
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$42 nightly
The price is $49 total per night
$49 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
Renovated in 2023, Haka House Rotorua offers free WiFi in public areas, refrigerator in a common area, and express check-out. Self parking is available for NZD 15.00 per night. Front-desk staff can assist with access to locker space and luggage storage. Other amenities at this hot springs hostel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in North Island
View all properties
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotel Options in North Island

    Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

    Heartland Hotel Auckland Airport

    14 Airpark Drive Auckland
    $110 nightly
    The price is $126 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
    $126 total
    Dec 28 - Dec 29
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,437 reviews)
    Novotel Auckland Airport

    Novotel Auckland Airport

    35 Tom Pearce Dr Auckland
    $159 nightly
    The price is $182 total per night from Jan 2 to Jan 3
    $182 total
    Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    9/10 Wonderful! (2,126 reviews)
    Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

    Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

    83 Symonds Street, Box 2771 Auckland
    $102 nightly
    The price is $118 total per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
    $118 total
    Dec 21 - Dec 22
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,465 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in North Island
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in North Island. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything North Island has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at North Island hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of North Island.

Hostels let you really see North Island
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in North Island. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your North Island family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in North Island are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in North Island for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. North Island isn’t going to explore itself.

North Island Hostels essential information

Accommodation
43 Hostels
Lowest Price
$44
Highest Price
$182
Popular accommodation
LyLo Auckland, Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers, YMCA Hostel, No. 9 Hotel - Hostel, Choice Backpackers, Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel, Haka House Wellington, Haka House Rotorua