Rotorua Downtown Backpackers

1193 Fenton Street, Rotorua City Center, Rotorua, New Zealand

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Adults
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Room Types

Available from Tue 14 Jul 2026 to Wed 15 Jul 2026

Twin Bunk Bed Room Twin Bunk Bed Room Twin Bunk Bed Room Twin Bunk Bed Room Twin Bunk Bed Room

Twin Bunk Bed Room

Room size: 10 m²/108 ft² Non-smoking Shared bathroom
2 guests
1 Person in 10-Bed Dormitory - Mixed 1 Person in 10-Bed Dormitory - Mixed 1 Person in 10-Bed Dormitory - Mixed 1 Person in 10-Bed Dormitory - Mixed

1 Person in 10-Bed Dormitory - Mixed

Room size: 20 m²/215 ft² Non-smoking Shower Shared bathroom
1 guest
1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Mixed 1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Mixed 1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Mixed

1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Mixed

Room size: 8 m²/86 ft² Non-smoking Shared bathroom
1 guest
1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Female Only 1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Female Only 1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Female Only

1 Person in 6-Bed Dormitory - Female Only

Room size: 10 m²/108 ft² Non-smoking Shared bathroom
1 guest
1 Person in 4-Bed Dormitory - Mixed 1 Person in 4-Bed Dormitory - Mixed 1 Person in 4-Bed Dormitory - Mixed

1 Person in 4-Bed Dormitory - Mixed

Room size: 10 m²/108 ft² City view Shared bathroom
1 guest
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Room size: 20 m²/215 ft² Shower
2 guests
Double Double Double

Double

Room size: 10 m²/108 ft² Non-smoking Shared bathroom
2 guests
1 Person in 8-Bed Standard Dormitory - Mixed

1 Person in 8-Bed Standard Dormitory - Mixed

Room size: 14 m²/151 ft² City view
1 guest

About This Hotel

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers

Put yourself into a special and relaxing space in Rotorua at the atmospheric Rotorua Downtown Backpackers.
Rotorua Downtown Backpackers offers impeccable service and all the essential amenities to travelers. Never be out of touch with your contacts, with free Wi-Fi offered throughout your stay. If you need a ride from or to the airport, the hostel can arrange it before your check-in date. Exploring Rotorua is made even more convenient with the car hire and shuttle services available at the hostel.
If you plan to arrive by car, you'll appreciate the hostel's available parking, right on-site. The hostel provides front desk services such as express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes for guests' convenience. If you need, the ticket service and tours can even help you book tickets and reservations at all the best shows and programs nearby. Staying for a long time, or just need clean clothes? At the hostel, your favorite travel outfits will be kept clean and available with laundry service provided on-site.
For lazy days and nights, in-room conveniences like daily housekeeping let you make the most of your room. Please be advised that smoking is not allowed in the hostel to allow cleaner air for all guests. Smoking is limited to designated areas only, for the health and well-being of all guests and staff.
Each guestroom at Rotorua Downtown Backpackers is furnished and equipped with handy amenities. Some rooms are equipped with blackout curtains and air conditioning for your convenience. The hostel also offers a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and instant tea in some rooms for when you feel like it is needed. Knowing that bathroom amenities play an important role in increasing guests' satisfaction, the hostel provides a hair dryer and toiletries in some select rooms.


Dining and things to do

Guests who prefer to make their own meals will love the in-house BBQ facilities and shared kitchen available here.
Rotorua Downtown Backpackers offers an excellent variety of recreational facilities. Have fun with your friends or family, or even meet new people at the library and shared lounge and TV area.


Around the property

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers provides an excellent base for exploring the sights of Rotorua in-depth. Get a photograph of yourself in front of Tamaki Maori Village located 230 m away, a must-see for anyone visiting Rotorua.


Reasons to stay here

Rooms don't get much cheaper than here, being less than 92% of the city's accommodation.
This accommodation is highly recommended for its location, scoring higher than 98% of other options in the city.
This accommodation is highly rated for its staff and service, beating 88% of competition within the city.

What's Included

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from: 13:00
Check-in until: 18:00
Check-out until: 10:00
Reception open until: 18:00

The property

Number of rooms: 16
Most recent renovation: 2012

Child Policies

Children 0-1 year(s)

Stay for free if using existing bedding.

Facilities & Amenities

Attractions
Bathroom
Facilities
Kitchen
Recreational facilities
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Free WiFi Available throughout
Activities Tennis, Sauna, Gym
Parking Nearby available

Highlights

Local Culture

Tamaki Maori Village

Sights and Monuments

Te Puia

Location

1193 Fenton Street, Rotorua City Center, Rotorua, New Zealand

Guest Reviews

8.4

Excellent

Guest score out of 10

“Just right at the downtown, very closer with i-site and intercity bus stop.All staffs are friendly and helpful.”

— LING , China

“Great hostel, centre of town close to shops, restaurants etc.”

— Laura , United Kingdom

“Location is good, bathrooms were fairly clean and room was clean.”

— Sanni , Finland

“Location was great, room and toilet was clean.”

— Hui SIng , Singapore

“It is right next to the i-site center and bus stop so that was perfect.”

— Rebecca , United States