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title: "Oceanic Hostel, Auckland: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Oceanic Hostel in Auckland: rated 8.8 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oceanic-hostel-auckland/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★★
# Oceanic Hostel

Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand

8.8 ·  Excellent 125 reviews ·  #64 #64 of 237 in Auckland ·  3.5/5 on Google, 102 reviews ·  8.2 Location score
## About Oceanic Hostel

Oceanic Hostel is a hostel in Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 125 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.0 km from the centre of Auckland. The nearest beach is 1.4 km away. The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 18 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 26

79 Anzac Avenue Auckland Central [oceanichostel.co.nz](http://www.oceanichostel.co.nz/)

## How Oceanic Hostel scores

Better rated than 78% of hotels in Auckland

-   Guest rating **8.8**
-   Location **8.2**
-   Beach access **5.6**
-   Public transport **9.1**

Auckland average

## Rating on Google

3.5/5

102 Google reviews

-   5★15%
-   4★6%
-   3★12%
-   2★9%
-   1★58%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **85**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **144**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<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 station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Old Auckland Railway Station</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><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Auckland International Airport (AKL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">41 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="">Auckland</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Lime Works Ltd380 m
-   Auckland War Memorial Museum610 m
-   Odyssey Sensory Maze Auckland880 m
-   Auckland Heritage920 m
-   Skyjump930 m
-   Auckland Jet Boat Tours930 m

### Compare

## Compare Oceanic Hostel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Oceanic Hostel

### How do guests rate Oceanic Hostel?

Oceanic Hostel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 125 reviews, which is better than 78% of rated hotels in Auckland.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Oceanic Hostel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Oceanic Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 18 km away in a straight line.

### Is Oceanic Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.4 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Oceanic Hostel have?

Oceanic Hostel 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oceanic-hostel-auckland/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/