Close to Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino, Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel provides a hair salon, a library, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Located in Auckland Central Business District, a neighborhood in Auckland, Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel is near a train station. Auckland Ferry Terminal and Queens Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spark Arena or Eden Park. Visit our Auckland travel guide
Close to SkyCity Casino and Queen Street Shopping District, Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel provides a hair salon, a library, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and a TV in the lobby
An elevator, luggage storage, and laundry services
Multilingual staff, a billiards/pool table, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel include comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
Kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and stovetops
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Library
TV in common areas
Conveniences
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Vending machine
Guest services
Multilingual staff
No housekeeping service
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Grab bar near toilet
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
4 floors
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Hair dryer (on request)
Shower
Towels provided
Food and drink
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stovetop
More
Iron/ironing board on request
Living room
Shared accommodations
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests must show a valid passport. This is the only form of identification that is accepted at this property.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
A late check-out fee will be charged
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
We should mention
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property class
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
Frequently asked questions
Is Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel?
As of Sept 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel on Sept 9, 2026 start from CA $30, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel?
Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.
Where is Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers - Hostel located?
Located in Auckland Central Business District, this hostel is steps from Queen Street Shopping District, Sky Tower, and SkyCity Casino. University of Auckland and Princes Wharf are also within 10 minutes. Gaunt Street Tram Stop is 12 minutes by foot and Daldy Street Tram Stop is 16 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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