Choice Backpackers

Hostel
2 stars
10 Wellesley Street East, 1010, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
+64 9309 8802
6.1
Good
based on 1780 reviews
1,780 verified ratings
Wed 5/8
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Thu 6/8
2 guests, 1 room
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$27
$35
$36
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Choice Backpackers Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Choice Backpackers, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 29 July 2026.
Along with a snack bar/deli, this smoke-free hostel has a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, ...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 9309 8802

Perks and amenities at Choice Backpackers

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Choice Backpackers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Game room
  • Microwave

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Table football
  • Darts
  • Scuba diving
  • Pool table

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Video library
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books
  • Music library

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Reviews for Choice Backpackers

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Explore Central Business District, Auckland

Choice Backpackers is located at 10 Wellesley Street East in the Central Business District neighbourhood of Auckland. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 29 July 2026.
Choice Backpackers location: 10 Wellesley Street East

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki100 m
  • Queen Street127 m
  • Auckland Town Hall267 m
  • Skycity Auckland300 m
  • Sky Tower381 m
  • The University of Auckland393 m
  • Karangahape Road1 km
  • Viaduct Harbour1.1 km
  • Air New Zealand1.2 km
  • Wynyard Quarter1.4 km
  • Auckland War Memorial Museum1.6 km
  • Auckland Harbour Bridge2.9 km

  • How far is Choice Backpackers from Aotea Centre?

    Choice Backpackers is a walkable distance (0.3 km) from Aotea Centre, Auckland.

  • Is Choice Backpackers close to Sparks Arena?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.2 km between Sparks Arena and Choice Backpackers.

FAQs when booking at Choice Backpackers

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Choice Backpackers. FAQs were last updated on 29 July 2026.

  • How close is Choice Backpackers to the nearest airport, Auckland Intl Airport?

    At 27.7 km away, Auckland Intl Airport is the closest airport to Choice Backpackers. The average expected drive time from Choice Backpackers to Auckland Intl Airport is 0h 21m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Auckland Intl Airport to Choice Backpackers?

    Getting from Auckland Intl Airport to Choice Backpackers can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $22/day in Auckland. Luckily, Choice Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Auckland Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • How close is Choice Backpackers from the Auckland city centre?

    The centre of Downtown, Auckland, is just 0.3 km away from the front doors of Choice Backpackers. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as ASB Showgrounds, which you can get to from Choice Backpackers using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Choice Backpackers phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Choice Backpackers at +64 9309 8802.

  • Does Choice Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Choice Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Choice Backpackers?

    Check-out should be before 10:00. For checking in at Choice Backpackers, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Choice Backpackers, Auckland?

    On average, guests have been paying $40 per night to stay at Choice Backpackers. Some users have found rooms as low as $26 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Choice Backpackers have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Choice Backpackers, Auckland.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Choice Backpackers?

    For the best chance to save money on your Choice Backpackers reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($34).

  • In what area of Auckland is Choice Backpackers located?

    Choice Backpackers is located within the Central Business District area of Auckland. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Choice Backpackers is in relation to the rest of Auckland.

  • How far is Choice Backpackers from Aotea Centre?

    Choice Backpackers is a walkable distance (0.3 km) from Aotea Centre, Auckland.

  • Is Choice Backpackers close to Sparks Arena?

    Walking distance - there’s 1.2 km between Sparks Arena and Choice Backpackers.

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