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Hostel · ★★★★
# Crashpalace Backpackers

Rotorua, Rotorua, New Zealand

9.1 ·  Excellent 88 reviews ·  #7 #7 of 90 in Rotorua ·  6.1 Location score
## About Crashpalace Backpackers

Crashpalace Backpackers is a hostel in Rotorua, Rotorua, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 88 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 310 m from the centre of Rotorua. The nearest beach is 1.4 km away. The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 6.3 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 13:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 18

1271 Hinemaru Street, Rotorua

## How Crashpalace Backpackers scores

Better rated than 94% of hotels in Rotorua

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **6.1**
-   Beach access **5.6**

Rotorua average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **73**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **96**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rotorua</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Rotorua Museum480 m
-   Government Gardens550 m
-   Roturua Museum Government Garden1.5 km

## Crashpalace Backpackers: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, take advantage of the hostel's convenient on-site parking facilities. The hostel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hostel come furnished with linen service and blackout curtains, all designed with your ease in mind. Several chosen accommodations at Crashpalace Backpackers have a separate living room incorporated into the room design. You'll be pleased to know that select guest bathrooms offer bathroom amenities such as a hair dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site shared kitchen provided at this establishment.

### Compare

## Compare Crashpalace Backpackers with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Crashpalace Backpackers

### How do guests rate Crashpalace Backpackers?

Crashpalace Backpackers has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 88 reviews, which is better than 94% of rated hotels in Rotorua.

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

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Crashpalace Backpackers?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Crashpalace Backpackers from the airport?

The nearest airport, Rotorua Regional Airport (ROT), is 6.3 km away in a straight line.

### Is Crashpalace Backpackers close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.4 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Crashpalace Backpackers have?

Crashpalace Backpackers has 1 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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