Rotorua Downtown Backpackers

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

1193 Fenton Street, Rotorua

+64 7347 1170
8.4
Very good

1,416 verified ratings

$16
Rate

rate per night

About Rotorua Downtown Backpackers, Rotorua

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.4
Services
8.3
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Rotorua Downtown Backpackers is a modern hostel is located in the heart of Rotorua across the road from the I-Site and major bus lines. The property offers many services and amenities including free unlimited WiFi, fresh linen, an extensive movie collection, and an outdoor oasis with BBQ. There is also complimentary tea and coffee. The hostel is ideally located within a 5-minute walk of a number of bars, restaurants, and grocery stores. Nearby attractions include thermal parks, Maori villages, parks, museums, and Lake Rotorua. Shuttle services for activities pick-up and drop-off at the front of the building. Accommodation includes private rooms or dormitory-style rooms. All are heated and have linen provided. The private rooms offer fans and a desk. All have access to shared bathroom facilities.

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers room price & deals

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Standard room
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$16
nightly with fees
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$19
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Double room
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$33
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1 double bed
$38
nightly with fees
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$43
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Increased accessibility
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Tour desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Dining

  • Shared kitchen

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers Reviews

8.4
Very good1,416 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Nice staff Free tee and coffee. (in 9 reviews)
  • "Nice staff, good showers." (in 8 reviews)
  • Very close to the isite. (in 18 reviews)
Cons -
  • They were cleaning the common areas every hour! (in 13 reviews)
  • Our room has no windows (in 58 reviews)
  • Very poor kitchen facilities. (in 47 reviews)

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Rotorua Downtown Backpackers compare to other 3 star hotels in Rotorua?

    Rotorua Downtown Backpackers is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Rotorua. On average, you can expect to pay $103 per night in Rotorua. Rotorua Downtown Backpackers typically costs $37 per night, which is $66 cheaper than the Rotorua average.

  • How far is Rotorua Downtown Backpackers from Rotorua?

    There are 3.9 mi between Rotorua and Rotorua Downtown Backpackers. The drive to and from the airport should be about 11 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Rotorua Downtown Backpackers from Rotorua?

    Rotorua Downtown Backpackers has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Rotorua to the hotel, but also around Rotorua during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Rotorua are on average $45/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Rotorua Downtown Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is Rotorua.

  • Does Rotorua Downtown Backpackers have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Rotorua Downtown Backpackers. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Rotorua Downtown Backpackers is +64 7347 1170.

  • How close is Rotorua Downtown Backpackers to Rotorua city center?

    Getting to Rotorua city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.5 mi away from Rotorua Downtown Backpackers. In Rotorua city center you will find Tamaki Maori Village, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Rotorua Downtown Backpackers?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Rotorua Downtown Backpackers, call +64 7347 1170 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Rotorua Downtown Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Rotorua Downtown Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Rotorua Downtown Backpackers?

    For Rotorua Downtown Backpackers, the required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 1:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Rotorua Downtown Backpackers?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Rotorua Downtown Backpackers, Rotorua is $44, but you may find great deals as low as $36. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near Rotorua Downtown Backpackers

Attractions in Rotorua, New Zealand curated by momondo

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers location: 1193 Fenton Street, Rotorua

Top landmarks

Tamaki Maori Village0.1 mi
Rotorua Arts Village0.1 mi
Government Gardens0.3 mi
Polynesian Spa0.3 mi
Rotorua Museum0.3 mi
Sulphur Point0.5 mi

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