CITY GARDEN LODGE BACKPACKERS, Auckland – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
25 St Georges Bay Road,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
Auckland Region
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Close to the Auckland War Memorial Museum
Guest rating
2.0
/10
3.8
3.0
/5
Loved by City Garden Lodge Backpackers guests
Good WiFi
Helpful staff
Clean hostel
Free WiFi
Excellent location
"This beautiful old villa used to belong to the Tongan Royal Family and the Queen of Tonga resided here every summer!"
Shayne
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"Huge garden with chairs, sofas hammocks and even a workout area."
mueslibarlover from New Zealand
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"The lodge is situated in a very strategic position ,20 Min walk from cbd and 5 Min walk from shops , restaurants and cafes."
Nilon89
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Rooms
City Garden Lodge Backpackers offers a variety of room configurations, including shared dormitories and private rooms, accommodating both solo travelers and groups. Each room is equipped with comfortable beds and access to shared bathrooms. Guests can choose from the options of four, six, or eight-bed dormitory rooms.
Amenities
The hotel includes a communal kitchen, where guests can prepare their meals and enjoy dining together. A spacious lounge area provides an environment for relaxation and meeting fellow travelers. City Garden Lodge also offers bike rentals for exploring Auckland and nearby attractions.
Location
City Garden Lodge Backpackers is conveniently located within walking distance of major Auckland attractions, such as Albert Park and the Auckland Art Gallery. The hotel is situated just a short bus or train ride from the waterfront and commercial areas. Accessibility to public transportation makes it an easy starting point for visiting the wider Auckland region.
Dining
Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for meal preparation and social dining experiences. Additionally, several local eateries and cafes are located nearby for diverse dining options. The hotel encourages a communal atmosphere, making it easy to share meals and stories.
Entertainment
City Garden Lodge Backpackers is equipped with a large lounge area featuring a TV for movie nights and social gatherings. The hotel organizes regular events and activities to engage guests and foster community. Information boards provide updates on local events and activities in Auckland.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance of major Auckland attractions
Rooms: Four, six, or eight-bed dormitory rooms
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen
Entertainment: Large lounge area
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Auckland Domain, a stunning park with gardens.
Try the fish tacos at Fish Fish, a local favorite in Mission Bay.
Visit the Auckland Art Gallery for contemporary and historical art.
Explore the vibrant La Cigale French Market on a Saturday morning.
Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for beautiful beaches and wineries.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
1 person
165 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
1 person
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Concierge desk
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
In-room safe
Sitting area
Self-catering
Kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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City Garden Lodge Backpackers Location
25 St Georges Bay Road,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
Auckland Region
Map view
25 St Georges Bay Road,
Auckland,
New Zealand,
Auckland Region
City landmarks
Tower
SkyTower
1.3
mi
Stadium
Spark Arena
1.2
mi
Park
Albert Park
1.2
mi
Gallery
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
1.3
mi
Square
Aotea Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
Viaduct Harbour
1.6
mi
Museum
New Zealand Maritime Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ewelme Cottage
2300 ft
Landmark
Newmarket
4200 ft
Park
Domain Wintergardens
2400 ft
Landmark
Queen Street
1.3
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Cathedral
2400 ft
Museum
Auckland Museum
2200 ft
Gallery
Kiwa Art
2900 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
4400 ft
Church
Saint Mary's-in-Holy Trinity
2100 ft
Landmark
Parnell
1.1
mi
Theatre
Aotea Centre
1.6
mi
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium
2.0
mi
Public Building
Auckland Town Hall
1.5
mi
Event hall
SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
1.6
mi
Landmark
Auckland Domain
5000 ft
Garden
Parnells On The Rose Garden
2300 ft
Square
Vulcan Lane
1.3
mi
Landmark
Winter Garden Auckland Domain
2700 ft
Square
Takutai Square
1.6
mi
Gallery
Jonathan Grant Gallery
3000 ft
Gallery
ARTIS Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
French Market
4200 ft
Nearby
Park
Auckland War Memorial Museum
1100 ft
Restaurants
Non Solo Pizza
2800 ft
259 Parnell Road
Chocolate Boutique Cafe
3100 ft
Shop 1 323 Parnell Road Parnell
Parnell Bistro & Bar
3100 ft
320 Parnell Road
La La Cafe and Bar
3100 ft
320 Parnell Road
Everest Dine
2900 ft
193 Parnell Road First Floor
The Coffee Club
3000 ft
305 Parnell Road
Java Room
3100 ft
Suite 7 317 Parnell Road
D' Refinery Eatery
1700 ft
272 Parnell Road Parnell
Gerome Restaurant
2800 ft
269 Parnell Road
Moto Sushi Bar
3000 ft
305 Parnell Road
Explore Auckland
Experience Auckland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Auckland War Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark showcasing New Zealand's history, natural history, and military history. Features stunning architecture.
Domain Wintergardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring tropical and subtropical plant collections, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
Albert Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene urban park featuring expansive lawns, historical monuments, and colorful flowerbeds perfect for leisurely strolls.
SkyTower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering breathtaking views of Auckland and beyond, featuring a revolving restaurant and edge walk for thrill-seekers.
Kayaking at Okahu Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience offering stunning views of the Auckland skyline. Rentals available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Mahuika Yoga Studio
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting, ideal for guests seeking mindfulness and stress relief. Classes available daily.
Non Solo Pizza
10 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for authentic wood-fired pizzas and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.
Chocolate Boutique Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in delightful chocolates and desserts. Perfect for sweet treats and afternoon tea.
Parnell Bistro & Bar
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary bistro offering local dishes with a relaxed vibe. Seasonal menus and outdoor seating available.
Spark Arena
25 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events, hosting international artists. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Glasshouse
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bar known for unique cocktails and vibrant atmosphere. Live music and themed nights enhance the experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Great Barrier Island (GBZ)184 min
·
76.0
mi
Train
Train Station - Newmarket20 min
·
1.0
mi
Train Station - Grafton20 min
·
1.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Cons
Dirty rooms
Shared bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
2.0/10
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