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Choice Backpackers

2.0 star property
City-center hostel within walking distance of University of Auckland

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Private 3 Bed Room with Ensuite Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Private 3 Bed Room with Ensuite Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
In the heart of Auckland, Choice Backpackers welcomes you with a warm and lively atmosphere. Enjoy an arcade session or challenge friends at the billiards table, while staying connected with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (4)

  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Arcade/game room
  • Snack bar/deli
The current price is $28
$32 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25

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Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom, City View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room (Shared Bathroom) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room (Shared Bathroom)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Single Room (Shared Bathroom) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room (Shared Bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

4 Bed Female Only Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Bed Female Only Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

6 Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Private 3 Bed Room with Ensuite Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 3 Bed Room with Ensuite Bathroom

Highlights

Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Microwave
In-room safe
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Bed Female Only Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

8 Bed Mixed Dorm (Shared Bathroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

20 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Private 3 Bed Room with Ensuite Bathroom

Private 3 Bed Room with Ensuite Bathroom | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Private 3 Bed Room with Ensuite Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Private bathroom
Microwave
In-room safe
Desk
Laptop workspace
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
10 Wellesley Street East, Auckland, 1010

What's nearby

  • Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SkyCity Casino - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Auckland - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 26 min drive
  • Auckland Remuera Station - 4 min drive
  • Auckland Britomart Station - 11 min walk
  • Auckland Grafton Station - 27 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 17 min walk
  • Halsey Street Tram Stop - 20 min walk
  • Daldy Street Tram Stop - 21 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Remedy Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tsujiri - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Eden Noodles City - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kompass Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Avachi Fried Chicken - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Choice Backpackers

Choice Backpackers puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District and University of Auckland. Also, Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 36 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Towels are available on request for a refundable deposit.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Offsite parking within 1640 ft (NZD 24 per day)
    • Street parking available
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Foosball

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Music library
  • Video library

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs NZD 24 per day (1640 ft away)

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Choice Backpackers Hostel Auckland
Choice Backpackers Hostel
Choice Backpackers Auckland
Choice Backpackers Auckland
Choice Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Choice Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Choice Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Choice Backpackers?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Choice Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Choice Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't have a casino, but SkyCity Casino (6-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Choice Backpackers and nearby?

Choice Backpackers has an arcade.

What's the area around Choice Backpackers like?

Choice Backpackers is in Auckland Central Business District, a short 1-minute walk from Queen Street Shopping District and 5 minutes' walk from University of Auckland.

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