Hostels in Paihia

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Paihia, Selected for You!

Paihia

Jun 15, 2025 - Jun 16, 2025

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Hostels in Paihia

Price per night: Price / night

Up to $100

$100 - 200

From $200

Rating: Guest rating

Excellent 9+

Very good 8+

Good 7+

All ratings

Star rating: Star rating

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8.6

Excellent (17)

Waitangi Holiday Park

View map · 1.2 km City Centre

From

115NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (40)

Riverside Lodge Paihia

View map · 3.6 km City Centre

From

153NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (176)

Averill Court Motel

View map · 0.8 km City Centre

From

276NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (137)

The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection

View map · 0.2 km City Centre

From

426NZ$ /per night

8.2

Very good (26)

Cook'S Lookout Motel

View map · 2.7 km City Centre

From

257NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (18)

Paihia Star Motel

View map · 0.8 km City Centre

From

306NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (123)

Bay Sands Seafront Studios

View map · 0.5 km City Centre

From

214NZ$ /per night

Very good (1)

Sanctuary Palms

View map · 0.1 km City Centre

From

407NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (58)

Bay Of Islands Holiday Apartments

View map · 0.8 km City Centre

From

276NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (17)

Bay Of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartments

View map · 0.8 km City Centre

From

217NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (27)

Abri Apartments

View map · 0.1 km City Centre

From

552NZ$ /per night

8.8

Excellent (51)

Chalet Romantica

View map · 0.7 km City Centre

From

397NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (171)

Casa Bella Motel

View map · 0.8 km City Centre

From

88NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (72)

The Retreat Bay Of Islands

View map · 2.2 km City Centre

From

395NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (8)

Tarlton'S Lodge

View map · 1.1 km City Centre

From

738NZ$ /per night

Cliff Edge By The Sea

View map · 4.0 km City Centre

From

614NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (40)

Admirals View Lodge

View map · 0.7 km City Centre

From

186NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (226)

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

View map · 1.2 km City Centre

From

79NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (26)

Pioneer Waterfront Apartments

View map · 0.4 km City Centre

From

263NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (21)

Allure Lodge

View map · 1.0 km City Centre

From

299NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (92)

Blue Pacific Apartments

View map · 0.7 km City Centre

From

265NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (24)

Haruru Falls Motel & Conference Centre

View map · 3.1 km City Centre

From

64NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (70)

Peppertree Lodge & Backpackers

View map · 0.6 km City Centre

From

26NZ$ /per night

8.6

Excellent (261)

Sea Spray Suites - Heritage Collection

View map · 0.5 km City Centre

From

133NZ$ /per night

Very good (31)

Outrigger Motel

View map · 0.1 km City Centre

From

197NZ$ /per night

8.4

Very good (385)

Copthorne Hotel & Resort Bay Of Islands

View map · 1.5 km City Centre

From

93NZ$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Nestled on the stunning Bay of Islands, Paihia is a paradise for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. With its pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich Maori heritage, this charming town attracts visitors from all over the world. To enhance your stay in this idyllic locale, consider choosing a comfortable and budget-friendly option at a Paihia hostel, where you can meet fellow adventurers.

Paihia hostel offers the perfect blend of social atmosphere and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. With a variety of accommodations ranging from private rooms to shared dormitories, you can find the perfect setup that suits your travel style and budget. Additionally, many hostels provide amenities like communal kitchens, organized activities, and local travel tips, ensuring you make the most of your time in Paihia.

As you explore the breathtaking landscapes, thrilling water sports, and cultural landmarks, the Paihia hostel serves not only as a place to rest but also as a hub for new friendships and shared experiences. After a day filled with kayaking, hiking, or visiting the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds, you can unwind with fellow travelers in the hostel’s common areas. Embrace the spirit of camaraderie and adventure that defines Paihia, and let your journey begin with a stay at the welcoming Paihia hostel.

Name of hotel	Accommodation Rating	Price, $
Saltwater Lodge Backpackers	8.6 / 10 (320 Reviews)	From 189NZ$
Bay Adventurer Backpackers & Apartments	8.0 / 10 (714 Reviews)	From 90NZ$
Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers	8.4 / 10 (288 Reviews)	From 27NZ$
Haka House Bay Of Islands	8.1 / 10 (718 Reviews)	From 29NZ$

Saltwater Lodge Backpackers

14 Kings Road

Adding a focus on social vibrancy, Saltwater Lodge Backpackers is an outstanding choice for travelers wanting a community feel in their accommodations. The lodge promotes interactions with its inviting common areas and facilitates group dinners and movie nights, ensuring guests feel at home. Its prime location allows easy access to not only the beaches but also popular activities like sailing and fishing trips, conveniently organized through the hostel. The friendly staff is always available to provide recommendations and assist in planning group outings, fostering a sense of belonging among guests. With dorms and private rooms available, all visitors can enjoy an affordable stay while immersing themselves in the local culture. Ultimately, Saltwater Lodge provides a heartwarming example of a Paihia hostel experience focused on connection.

From

189NZ$ /per night

Bay Adventurer Backpackers & Apartments

26 Kings Rd

We revisit Bay Adventurer Backpackers & Apartments, particularly for the adventurous traveler. This hostel not only provides cozy sleep arrangements but also has a reputation for its extensive support for adventure-based activities. With fishing trips, sailing adventures, and guided tours available, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding Paihia. The vibrant hostel environment encourages group outings, fostering camaraderie among guests as they embark on thrilling adventures together. Whether you’re a solo traveler or in a group, you’ll find opportunities to make unforgettable memories. For adventure seekers, Bay Adventurer encapsulates the lively spirit of a Paihia hostel.

From

90NZ$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Choices at Paihia Hostel

If you're traveling on a budget but still want a comfortable stay, this section highlights affordable yet welcoming hotels that reflect the spirit of a Paihia hostel. These options offer a blend of cost-effectiveness, social atmospheres, and essential amenities, making them perfect for youthful travelers and backpackers. Each accommodation choice provides opportunities to forge new friendships and make the most of what Paihia has to offer. With their communal settings and lively environments, these hotels are designed to help you connect with other travelers while providing a cozy place to rest after your adventures. Whether you’re exploring the beaches or going on thrilling excursions, these budget-friendly hotels offer convenience and unique experiences. Let's explore these excellent options that embody the essence of a Paihia hostel.

Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers

28 Kings Road

Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers stands out as a creatively inspired retreat for travelers who appreciate artistic expression. The lodge often hosts art workshops and showcases local talent, encouraging guests to explore their own creativity during their stay. Its vibrant decor reflects the beauty of the surrounding environments, creating an inspiring atmosphere for relaxation and connection. Guests can unwind in well-appointed communal areas or participate in collaborative art projects that allow for personal expression. With easy access to the scenic beauty of Paihia and local artistic endeavors, it provides a unique take on the traditional hostel experience. For visitors wanting an artistic and engaging atmosphere reminiscent of a Paihia hostel, Palm Tree Lodge offers a distinctive and enriching stay.

From

27NZ$ /per night

Haka House Bay Of Islands

76 Marsden Road

For adventure enthusiasts, Haka House Bay Of Islands stands out with its adequate offerings tailored for active travelers. Located conveniently close to numerous outdoor activities, guests can explore options such as kayaking, hiking, and biking around Paihia’s stunning landscapes. The hostel collaborates with local tour operators to organize thrilling excursions, ensuring that adventure seekers have plenty of options. After a day brimming with activity, return to enjoy the lively atmosphere of the shared spaces, where you can swap stories and tips with fellow adventurers. The dedicated staff at Haka House is knowledgeable about the best local spots and activities, making them invaluable to your adventure planning. With its focus on thrilling experiences, Haka House captures the essence of what a Paihia hostel should be.

From

29NZ$ /per night

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