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LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

5 out of 5
5 Peter Leeming Road, Burnside, Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$124 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
With a stay at LyLo Christchurch in Christchurch (Christchurch Airport), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of International Antarctic Centre and Russley Golf ...
LyLo Christchurch
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

5 out of 5
5 Motuariki Lane, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$186 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
With a stay at Haka House Lake Tekapo in Lake Tekapo, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Tekapo and Cowans Hill Walkway.
Haka House Lake Tekapo
LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown

5 out of 5
47 Camp Street, Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$149 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
A stay at LyLo Queenstown places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 5-minute walk of Lake Wakatipu and Kiwi and Birdlife Park.
LyLo Queenstown
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Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington

Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington

2 out of 5
118 Wakefield St, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$78 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$78
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
With a stay at Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington, you'll be centrally located in Wellington, a 1-minute drive from Te Papa and 5 minutes from Interislander ...
Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

2 out of 5
1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$66 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$66
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
With a stay at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, you'll be centrally located in Wellington, within a 5-minute drive of Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal.
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
LyLo Auckland

LyLo Auckland

5 out of 5
54 Cook Street, Auckland, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$103 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
A stay at LyLo Auckland places you in the heart of Auckland, within a 10-minute walk of Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino.
LyLo Auckland
YMCA Hostel

YMCA Hostel

2 out of 5
20 Pitt Street, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$68 per night from 7 May to 8 May
AU$68
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Located in Auckland (Auckland Central Business District), YMCA Hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District and University of ...
YMCA Hostel
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

2 out of 5
5-11 Church Street, Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
A stay at Nomads Queenstown Backpackers places you in the heart of Queenstown, steps from Church of St Peters and Cookie Time.
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
No. 9 Hotel - Hostel

No. 9 Hotel - Hostel

3 out of 5
9 Manukau Road, Auckland, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$92 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
With a stay at No. 9 Hotel - Hostel in Auckland (Epsom), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Auckland and Mt. Eden.
No. 9 Hotel - Hostel
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New Zealand Student & Backpacker Accommodation

For you, life is a journey, not a destination. If not for the whole needing a job thing, you’d be a world traveller, and all your friends would be #sojelly. But instead you’ve saved up your time off (or maybe even scored a sweet freelance gig), and you’ve been thinking about all the places you could go. In fact, maybe you’ve been thinking a little too hard—it’s holiday time, and you need a place to stay. You also know you don’t have to be flush with heaps of moolah to find your perfect spot. You just need a place to crash after all your adventures, anyway. We’ve got New Zealand budget backpackers accommodation to save the day.

Hostels were literally made for last minute travel. They’re cheap, they’re fun, and they’re always around. Kinda like your bestie, hostels are the sort of friend who’s always there for you in a pinch, with a pitcher of margaritas and an epic playlist, ready to party. They’re youth accommodation at its finest. You’ll be out exploring New Zealand all day, then coming back just to get ready for the nightlife. You’ll probably meet loads of newfound friends, and the next morning—or more likely, afternoon—it all starts again.

When it comes to holidaying on the cheap, backpackers know where it’s at: New Zealand hostel bookings from lastminute.com.au. They’ve got everything you need, and nothing you don’t. So throw a few things in your backpack and get travelling—New Zealand isn’t going to wait forever!

New Zealand Hostels essential information

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172 Hostels
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AU$66
Highest Price
AU$259
Popular accommodation
LyLo Christchurch, Haka House Lake Tekapo, LyLo Queenstown, Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington, Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, LyLo Auckland, YMCA Hostel, Nomads Queenstown Backpackers, No. 9 Hotel - Hostel

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Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$157 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
With a stay at Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, you'll be centrally located in Auckland, within a 5-minute walk of University of Auckland and Queen ...
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

4 out of 5
CNR STANLEY AND SYDNEY STREET, Queenstown
Fully refundable
The price is AU$212 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
A stay at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 5-minute walk of St Josephs Parish and Queenstown ...
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$259 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
AU$259
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
With a stay at Novotel Auckland Airport in Auckland (Auckland Airport), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Rainbow's End and Mt. Smart Stadium.
Novotel Auckland Airport
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$138 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
With a stay at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, you'll be centrally located in Wellington, a 9-minute walk from Botanic Gardens and 12 minutes by foot from ...
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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