Base Auckland hostel common areaBase Auckland boasts a superb location in the heart of the city and is designed for travellers who appreciate superior amenities.

Base Auckland's ideal city central location means you are never more than a couple of minutes walk from transport, the waterfront, local attractions and all the excitement of the 'City of Sails'.  Start or finish your New Zealand adventure in style and comfort with Base Auckland.

Base Auckland has also a Sanctuary - a girls-only area! Find out the top 10 reasons why you should choose it and find all the other hostels that boast one!

Auckland hostel features and facilities

 

  • Beautiful heritage building
  • Right in the heart of downtown
  • Onsite spa and sauna
  • Rooftop sundeck with panoramic views
  • Personal underbed storage lockers
  • Cafè for breakfast and meal deals
  • Fully made up beds
  • Modern kitchen
  • SKY TV lounge
  • Library and book swap
  • Plus the Sanctuary rooms - girls only

Base Backpackers Auckland hostel

16 - 22 Fort Street, Auckland
Email: auckland@stayatbase.com
Phone: +64 9 300 9999  Freecall 0800 BASE NZ (0800 2273 69) within New Zealand

Base is situated in the heart of Auckland, we are only 2 minutes to train and bus stations. We are seconds away from Queen Street and the Viaduct Harbour, which are jam packed with cafes, bars, cinemas and shopping areas. Sky Tower is a 5 minute walk away where you can get a 360 degree view of Auckland and even do a bungee jump

The Airbus departs from the International and Domestic Terminals every 20 minutes and will drop you outside our door. Show your backpacker card for a discount. The super shuttle leaves from both terminals and drops you outside our door and is a better option for groups as the more people the cheaper the deal.

If driving from the airport follow the South Western Motorway to the end the continue straight until Hayr Road on the right that leads onto Mount Eden Road. Follow Mount Eden Road for 20 minutes then take a right onto Symonds Street, first left onto Karangahape (K) Road and first right onto Queen Street. Follow the street until the last street on right which has a Bank of New Zealand before the turn off. You are now on Fort Street and we are on the left hand side.

 

Recent comments as seen on Hostelworld.com

damiencanning4284 from Ireland stayed here on 03rd April 2008. Male 18-24. "Very good hostel with a nice atmosphere central to everywhere had to extend my stay here!!! bravo!!!"

Nicola from Scotland stayed here on 10th March 2008. Female 25-30. "Great hostel. Really helpful staff, clean showers, secure. Only gripe would be a squeaky bed!!"

Real travel stories

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anctuary Female Only Dorms were great!

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars I stayed at Base Auckland Fort St for 3 nites in the Sanctuary (girls-only rooms) and I was very happy Good Points: * Very clean, large rooms with big lock up spaces in each room.* Very clean.

The First Base Bar

First Base is a rocking bar downstairs in the hostel.  Look out for the bar tabs with weekly quiz nights and pool comps, regular deals on drinks and host of visiting DJ's playing.

Steal Deal 1

It's about getting started in Auckland on the right foot. Steal Deal 1 includes

  • 1 night dorm room accommodation
  • A welcome drink at the Globe Bar
  • 1 free city tour with Kiwi Experience or Stray to get acquainted with Auckland
  • 1 pass to the Skytower for a mighty birds eye view of Auckland
only $44

That's a saving of $12 - click here to enquire about a booking

Steal Deal 2

For those wanting to get to know Auckland in a short amount of time. Steal Deal 2 includes

  • 2 nights dorm room accommodation
  • A welcome drink at the Globe Bar
  • 1 free city tour with Kiwi Experience or Stray to orientate yourself around Auckland
  • Free entry for 1 into the famous Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World
  • 1 pass to the Skytower for a mighty birds eye view of Auckland
only $97

That's a saving of $14.50 - click here to enquire about a booking

Steal Deal 3

Got a little bit of time to spend in Auckland and want to really have a good time with the best that Auckland has to offer. Steal Deal 3 includes

  • 3 nights dorm room accommodation
  • A welcome drink at the Globe Bar
  • 1 free city tour with Kiwi Experience or Stray to orientate yourself around Auckland
  • Free entry for 1 into the famous Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World
  • 1 pass to the Skytower for a mighty birds eye view of Auckland

    Plus
  • 1 AJ Hackett Bungy Jump from the Auckland Harbour Bridge including a free t-shirt to let everyone know you did it!

    Or
  • 1 Auckland Harbour Bridge Climb
only $213

That's a saving of $44.50 - click here to enquire about a booking

 

 

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