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title: "Queen Street Backpackers, Auckland | StayVersus"
description: "Queen Street Backpackers in Auckland: rated 7.6 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hostel · ★★★
# Queen Street Backpackers

Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand

7.6 ·  Good 536 reviews ·  #209 #209 of 237 in Auckland ·  8.5 Location score
## About Queen Street Backpackers

Queen Street Backpackers is a hostel in Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 536 reviews. Facilities include bar. It is 1.0 km from the centre of Auckland. The nearest beach is 1.9 km away. The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 19 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 43

- **Floors:** 2

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 93

4 Fort Street

## How Queen Street Backpackers scores

Better rated than 10% of hotels in Auckland

-   Guest rating **7.6**
-   Location **8.5**
-   Beach access **3.7**
-   Public transport **9.8**

Auckland average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **87**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<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="">1.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Britomart Transport Centre</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">190 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 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="">19 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 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="">16 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Auckland War Memorial Museum200 m
-   Auckland Jet Boat Tours380 m
-   Skyjump510 m
-   New Zealand Maritime Museum570 m
-   Auckland Heritage610 m
-   Lime Works Ltd700 m

## Queen Street Backpackers: in detail

At Queen Street Backpackers, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hostel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Amenities at taxi offered by Queen Street Backpackers simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Auckland. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the laundromat and laundry service provided at Queen Street Backpackers. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hostel. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at Queen Street Backpackers, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hostel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers. At Queen Street Backpackers, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site. Are you inclined to prepare your own dishes? You will surely appreciate having the on-site shared kitchen available.

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## Questions about Queen Street Backpackers

### How do guests rate Queen Street Backpackers?

Queen Street Backpackers has a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 536 reviews, which is better than 10% of rated hotels in Auckland.

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

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Queen Street Backpackers include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Queen Street Backpackers?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Queen Street Backpackers from the airport?

The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 19 km away in a straight line.

### Is Queen Street Backpackers close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.9 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Queen Street Backpackers have?

Queen Street Backpackers has 43 rooms on 2 floors.

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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