Set in refurbished historic building just across from Sky Tower, Surf ‘N’ Snow Hostel offers budget accommodation in Auckland CBD (Central Business District). Reception operation hours 07:00 am - 22:00 pm. Guests enjoy UNLIMITED FREE ROOM WI-FI. All rooms are fitted with comfortable beds and include bedlinen, pillows and a duvet. Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers offers a friendly environment, where guests can benefit from a semi-furnished shared kitchen (Kitchenware are provided on request from reception for limited time). The hostel is situated in a central location, just moments away from shops, restaurants and bars. A travel desk is available to help further discover the area’s attractions, such as the Harbour Bridge and Eden Park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Auckland, this property has an excellent location score of 8.5

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.6
Facilities
5.6
Cleanliness
5.6
Comfort
5.6
Value for money
6.7
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
6.9
Low score for Auckland
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Lift
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Pub crawls
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • Chinese

House rules

Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos JCB American Express Cash Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

From Dec 3rd 2021 check-ins, a vaccine certificate and matching photo ID are required. Unvaccinated booker is only allowed to book in Privet Rooms

Each & every guest (both booker & guests) must need to present (for scanning) original NZ valid IDs (Passport, NZ Driving License, Kiwi Access or 18+ ID)

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.

Please inform Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers

  • The prices at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Billiards
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Pub crawls

  • Check-in at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers is 100 yards from the centre of Auckland. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.