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Hostel★★★★

Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers

Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand

6.8 Okay1,526 reviews #233#233 of 237 in Auckland 7.8Location score

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About Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers

Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers is a hostel in Auckland Central, Auckland, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 1,526 reviews. It is 720 m from the centre of Auckland. The nearest beach is 1.8 km away. The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 18 km away.

Type
Hostel
Star rating
★★★★
Check-in from
13:30
Check-out until
10:00
Rooms
38
Floors
5
Last renovated
2005
Other stays within 500 m
104

102 Albert Street, 1st Floor

Prices

Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.

How Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers scores

Better rated than 1% of hotels in Auckland

  • Guest rating 6.8
  • Location 7.8
  • Beach access 4.3
  • Public transport 7.7

Auckland average

Amenities

Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Services

  • Car hire
  • Luggage storage

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

Location

Location score
7.8/10
Walk grade
86/100 Great for walkers
Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
150
Sights within 1 km
6
Nearest beachWesthaven Beach1.8 km4 min drive
Nearest stationBritomart Transport Centre580 m9 min walk
Nearest airportAuckland International Airport (AKL)18 km41 min drive
Distance to the centreAuckland720 m12 min walk

Sights nearby

  • Skyjump140 m
  • Auckland Heritage210 m
  • Auckland War Memorial Museum210 m
  • Odyssey Sensory Maze Auckland390 m
  • Auckland Jet Boat Tours400 m
  • New Zealand Maritime Museum750 m

Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers: in detail

At Surf 'n' Snow 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 car hire offered by Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Auckland. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. At the hostel, utilize the convenient laundromat to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hostel. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. In certain chosen rooms, a refrigerator is conveniently available for your use. At Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers, select bathrooms are equipped with a hair dryer to enhance your comfort during your stay. At Surf 'n' Snow 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 Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers

How do guests rate Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers?

Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers has a guest rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 1,526 reviews, which is better than 1% of rated hotels in Auckland.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers?

Check-in starts at 13:30 and check-out is until 10:00.

How far is Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers from the airport?

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

Is Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.8 km from the hotel.

How many rooms does Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers have?

Surf 'n' Snow Backpackers has 38 rooms on 5 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