Set in refurbished historic building just across from Sky Tower, Surf ‘N’ Snow Hostel offers budget accommodations 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 located 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 Harbor Bridge and Eden Park.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located 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 told us they've 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
7.7
Facilities
5.7
Cleanliness
5.6
Comfort
5.6
Value for money
6.7
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
6.8
Low score for Auckland
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Area info

Amenities of Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Laundry
  • Elevator
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bar crawls
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
    Additional charge
Entertainment & 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
  • Safe
General
  • Adults only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
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 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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
Must-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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

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

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers

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

    • Pool table
    • Locker rooms
    • Bar crawls

  • The prices at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Surf 'N' Snow Backpackers is 350 feet from the center of Auckland. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.