[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Wanderlust NZ Hostel in Tauranga ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120420000/120419900/120419881/b9c0a951.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120420000/120419900/120419881/b5ee2019.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120420000/120419900/120419881/w1326h891x0y0-5c6ab9f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120420000/120419900/120419881/4745a21e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120420000/120419900/120419881/573c18df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Wanderlust NZ provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Housekeeping - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=120419881&PinnedHotelID=120419881&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120420000/120419900/120419881/573c18df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room ### Highlights Heating Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop Cookware/dishes/utensils Shared/communal kitchen Oven - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Deluxe Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120420000/120419900/120419881/4eca920e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Twin Room ### Highlights Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Private bathroom Microwave Stovetop Cookware/dishes/utensils Shared/communal kitchen Oven Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTauranga-Hotels-Wanderlust-NZ.h120419881.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTauranga-Hotels-Wanderlust-NZ.h120419881.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Tauranga, Wanderlust NZ is in the city center. Tenpin Tauranga and Mount Maunganui Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Fergusson Park and Waimarino Adventure Park. Blokart Recreation Park and Game On Activities are also worth visiting. [Visit our Tauranga travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga.dx6138986) [View more Hostels in Tauranga](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hostels.d6138986-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.68372%2C176.16980&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=un_k_S9kLqQjriSh3Myx4j42zP4=) 105 The Strand, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, 3110 ### What's nearby - Tauranga Domain - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Blake Park - 7 min drive - 6.1 km - Mercury Baypark - 10 min drive - 9.2 km - Mount Hot Pools - 11 min drive - 8.6 km - Mount Maunganui - 16 min drive - 9.3 km ### Getting around - Tauranga (TRG) - 11 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Hop House - ‬1 min walk - ‪Crown & Badger - ‬1 min walk - ‪The Phoenix - ‬1 min walk - ‪Macau - ‬2 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Wanderlust NZ Hostel in the city center Wanderlust NZ provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Multilingual staff, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises - Luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Wanderlust NZ include amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/988800/988706/30ccb324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre Tauranga - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 1,002 reviews CA $125 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=988706&PinnedHotelID=988706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4320000/4315100/4315100/f6d860ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bay Palm Motel Mount Maunganui - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available 8.8 Excellent 496 reviews CA $211 CA $243 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - 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Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 68 reviews CA $107 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=108899906&PinnedHotelID=108899906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wanderlust NZ pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Wanderlust NZ? > As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wanderlust NZ on Oct 9, 2025 start from CA $102.61, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Tauranga-Hotels-Wanderlust-NZ.h120419881.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Wanderlust NZ? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Wanderlust NZ? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Wanderlust NZ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Wanderlust NZ located? > Located in the heart of Tauranga, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Tauranga Art Gallery, Monmouth Redoubt, and Robbins Park. Brain Watkins House and Tauranga Domain are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Wanderlust NZ Reviews 8.2 ### Very good 1042 external reviews