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Featured Hostels in Rotorua

Haka House Rotorua

5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (69)
"Lovely private rooms with ensuite. "
The price is RM171
RM197 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Haka House Rotorua

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"The staff is amazing and treats everyone like VIP! Clean and easy to move around the building. They are very organised. Close to everything! "
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

Stay Hostel Rotorua

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (30)
"The room was smaller than I expected but adequate for our needs, loved the fact that it was central to everything. "
Stay Hostel Rotorua

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

1.0 star property
The price is RM355
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Garden Court Motel & Backpakers
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Rotorua?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its lake views and hot springs.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Rotorua?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: Haka House Rotorua - Property features include free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, an arcade/games room and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Stay Hostel Rotorua - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Base Rotorua - Hostel - Property features include free parking, a nightclub and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels in all rooms. Smoke Lake Hot Springs Lodge and Camp - Property features include free parking, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Rooms come with bed sheets.
How many hostels will I find in Rotorua?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Rotorua, one of Expedia's 6 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rotorua?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Rotorua is 1660 mm.
What is there to see and do in Rotorua?
Overall, Rotorua is known for its: hot springs and forests. Get out into nature with places such as Polynesian Spa, Kuirau Park and Whakarewarewa Thermal Reserve. Cultural attractions include Tamaki Maori Village, Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and Mitai Maori Village. Locals like to shop at Rotorua Night Market and Rotorua Central Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around Rotorua while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Rotorua in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Tauranga (TRG), located 32.4 mi (52.1 km) away.