| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. private rooms add smart tvs; some have en suite facilities. this laid-back hostel is 10-minutes' walk from the landmark sky tower and 12 minutes on foot from shops and eateries along queen street. family rooms sleep up to 4 people. the unfussy mixed-gender and female-only dorms provide wi-fi access and shared, shower-only bathrooms, plus bunk beds with reading lights. it's also 2 km from the auckland ferry terminal on waitemata harbour in the cbd. parking is available for a fee. communal amenities include a terrace, a kitchen, and 2 hip living areas with sofas, board games, billiards, and projectors with netflix, plus harbour views
Auckland Airport 34 min
Museum of Transport and Technology (7 min)
Interactive zones & exhibits on a 40-acre site including original 1877 pump house & Kiwi cars. AJ Hackett Auckland SkyJump & SkyWalk (11 min)
Visitors walk around an open ledge on Auckland Sky Tower at this unique adventure destination. Auckland War Memorial Museum (12 min)
A fine neoclassical building & memorial containing a permanent collection & temporary exhibits. Downtown Ferry Terminal (19 min)
Landmark 1912 terminal featuring Edwardian Baroque architecture & a contemporary pier area. SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium (17 min)
Aquatic life habitats are explored via glass viewing tunnels, displays & shows at this site. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki (13 min)
Vast array of national & international art, plus Maori works, in a château-style 1800s building. New Zealand Maritime Museum (17 min)
Museum exploring the country's seafaring history through exhibits & sailing trips on replica ships. Takarunga / Mount Victoria (24 min)
Grassy volcanic hill featuring walking trails, a live music venue & panoramic harbor views. Sky Tower (10 min)
Landmark 60-story tower featuring panoramic views, bungee jumping & a high-end revolving restaurant. Auckland Domain (9 min)
Established city park containing museums, memorials & the entire blast crater of Pukekawa volcano. Albert Park (14 min)
Historically significant, tree-filled park with flowerbeds, a Victorian fountain & statues. Auckland Zoo (9 min)
New Zealand's largest zoo, with 130+ species & nearly 900 animals in a range of exhibits. Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill (13 min)
This 182m-tall volcanic peak with a road to its summit features an obelisk & an observation area. SkyCity Auckland (10 min)
Popular destination featuring a casino with over 100 table games, plus upscale restaurants & hotels. Aotea Square (11 min)
Sculptures and statues line this open public space, sometimes used for rallies and outdoor concerts. | 
