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About this property
YMCA Hostel offers budget accommodation in the heart of Auckland CBD (Central Business District). Guests have access to a shared kitchenette, an outdoor seating area and lounge room with billiards and cable TV.
The bars and clubs of Karangahape Road are a 2-minute walk from YMCA Hostel Auckland. It is 5 minutes’ walk to the city’s best shopping on Queen Street.
All rooms include a small refrigerator, a heater and bed linen. There is also a wardrobe and work desk in each room. YMCA Hostel offers separate female and mixed dorm rooms.
YMCA Auckland is only 15 minutes’ walk from The University of Auckland and Auckland University of Technology (AUT). It is a 10-minute walk to the bars, restaurants and cafes of Ponsonby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the real heart of Auckland, this property has an excellent location score of 8.5
Breakfast info
Continental, Buffet
Options with:
Quiet street view
Inner courtyard view
City view
Garden view
Parking available on-site
Loyal customers
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.8
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
9.0
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Guests who stayed here loved
Suzani
New Zealand
“The hostel was really good. The staff will keep your bags if you arrive early for no extra charge. Usually, places in Auckland would charge you something to hold your bags. So this is a plus for YMCA. Also, the staff are really friendly and the...”
Reid
New Zealand
“I absolutely loved everything, the entertainment, the vibe, the friendly people, the vending machines, the breakfast deal you can get and the $5 bag of small personal hygiene products!”
Thorkil
France
“You get what your money is worth. Very cheap hostel, so you don't expect a lot of equipments. Very nice staff that will be happy to help you.”
Trish
New Zealand
“Location is excellent… close to bus … close to sky is”
Gail
New Zealand
“Yes the staff were very friendly and helpful and the breakfast was excellent, value for money.”
J
Jan
United Kingdom
“Great location, very close to the centre, less than 20 min walk/short bus ride to Britomart (connection to airport). Clean and tidy, helpful staff, 24/7 reception. There's a lift, which was handy as we had large suitcases.”
Ida
New Zealand
“I like the fact that my single room complete with fridge and chairs and comfy bed. My room is based in a woman’s only area and it is not that far from the washroom/toilet and laundry area. They have a $10 breakfast starting at 6am for guests too!”
J
Jiyun
South Korea
“The male staff at the front desk were really kind!
The single room was comfortable and offered great value for the price”
Vinnie
New Zealand
“the people, the bed and how clean the bathrooms were A+ will be back again!”
Furtertn
South Africa
“The location is very good as the YMCA is within easy walking distance to both the CBD as well as the Sky Tower Intercity bus terminal as well as K Road.”
Property surroundings
House rules
YMCA Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 50 is required on arrival. That's about US$29. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 5 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that this property requires a refundable credit card pre-authorisation (Visa or Mastercard credit card) or cash deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges.
Please note that the total price of the reservation will be charged upon check-in.
Our elevator will be under maintenance from Mon 29/05/2023 – Mon 19/06/2023. The staircase will be the ONLY method of getting up and down during that period.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of NZD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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New Zealand“The hostel was really good. The staff will keep your bags if you arrive early for no extra charge. Usually, places in Auckland would charge you something to hold your bags. So this is a plus for YMCA. Also, the staff are really friendly and the...”
France“You get what your money is worth. Very cheap hostel, so you don't expect a lot of equipments. Very nice staff that will be happy to help you.”
United Kingdom“Great location, very close to the centre, less than 20 min walk/short bus ride to Britomart (connection to airport). Clean and tidy, helpful staff, 24/7 reception. There's a lift, which was handy as we had large suitcases.”
Ida
South Korea“The male staff at the front desk were really kind! The single room was comfortable and offered great value for the price”
South Africa“The location is very good as the YMCA is within easy walking distance to both the CBD as well as the Sky Tower Intercity bus terminal as well as K Road.”
