| there's no air-conditioning. set in a shophouse-style building along auckland's bustling karangahape road, this basic hostel is directly opposite a bus stop and a 15-minute walk from the iconic sky tower. featuring free wi-fi and linens, the dorms and private rooms all have shared bathrooms. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. dorms include lockers. guest laundry is available. common areas include a guest kitchen, a rooftop terrace and a bbq area. there's also an internet cafe and a tv lounge
Auckland Airport 34 min
SkyCity Auckland (13 min)
Popular destination featuring a casino with over 100 table games, plus upscale restaurants & hotels. Downtown Ferry Terminal (11 min)
Landmark 1912 terminal featuring Edwardian Baroque architecture & a contemporary pier area. Cornwall Park (8 min)
This tranquil, grassy park with a cafe & creamery is popular with runners, bikers & picnickers. Museum of Transport and Technology (7 min)
Interactive zones & exhibits on a 40-acre site including original 1877 pump house & Kiwi cars. Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill (12 min)
This 182m-tall volcanic peak with a road to its summit features an obelisk & an observation area. Auckland War Memorial Museum (9 min)
A fine neoclassical building & memorial containing a permanent collection & temporary exhibits. Auckland Zoo (10 min)
New Zealand's largest zoo, with 130+ species & nearly 900 animals in a range of exhibits. Albert Park (12 min)
Historically significant, tree-filled park with flowerbeds, a Victorian fountain & statues. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium (16 min)
Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site. New Zealand Maritime Museum (9 min)
Museum exploring the country's seafaring history through exhibits & sailing trips on replica ships. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (12 min)
Vast array of national & international art, plus Maori works, in a château-style 1800s building. Auckland Domain (7 min)
Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano. Sky Tower (14 min)
Landmark 60-story tower featuring panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant. AJ Hackett Auckland SkyJump & SkyWalk (14 min)
Visitors walk around an open ledge on Auckland Sky Tower at this unique adventure destination. Takarunga / Mount Victoria (25 min)
Grassy volcanic hill featuring walking trails, a live music venue & panoramic harbor views. | 
