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Our top choices for Hastings hostels

A kitchen with a stove, sink, and chalkboard with #PottenAppleFamily.

1. The Rotten Apple Back Packers

The Rotten Apple Back Packers
1.0 star property
Hastings
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Owners are lovely. Great value for money. There are stairs you need to walk up. Despite the mixed reviews. We enjoyed our 3 night stay in a private room. It's basic and cheap. So you get what you pay for. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Ngakahikatea
The price is RM143
RM164 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Rotten Apple Back Packers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Hastings

Cycle through scenic vineyards and sample award-winning wines at cellar doors throughout Hawke's Bay wine region. Art Deco buildings line the streets while the Spanish Mission-style town square hosts farmers markets showcasing local produce and artisanal foods.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hastings?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Hastings?

While you're choosing where to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Hastings: The Rotten Apple Back Packers - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hastings?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Hastings is 874 mm.

What is there to see and do in Hastings?

In general, Hastings is known for its wineries, beaches and rivers. Get out into nature with places such as Cornwall Park, Frimley Park and Te Mata Peak. Cultural attractions include Hawke's Bay Opera House, Birdwoods Gallery and Faraday Centre. Locals like to shop at Hastings City Growers Market.

What's the best way to get to and around Hastings while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Hastings on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away from the city centre.