Rotorua Downtown Backpackers | Hostel in Rotorua

8.3 (722 Reviews) |   78 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  10 Guests
Fenton Street Hostel | Rotorua Downtown Backpackers

78 Bedroom Hostel in Fenton Street, Rotorua

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers is a modern hostel is located in the heart of Rotorua across the road from the I-Site and major bus lines. The property offers many services and amenities including free unlimited WiFi, fresh linen, an extensive movie collection, and an outdoor oasis with BBQ. There is also complimentary tea and coffee. The hostel is ideally located within a 5-minute walk of a number of bars, restaurants, and grocery stores. Nearby attractions include thermal parks, Maori villages, parks, museums, and Lake Rotorua. Shuttle services for activities pick-up and drop-off at the front of the building. Accommodations includes private rooms or dormitory-style rooms. All are heated and have linen provided. The private rooms offer fans and a desk. All have access to shared bathroom facilities.

Rotorua Downtown Backpackers is located in Rotorua.

This 78 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, Accessibility, Internet, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 722 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Rotorua and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 78 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Rotorua. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking
General
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Lockers
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please inform 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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.51
Location:
9.44
Staff:
9.09
Facilities:
8.04
Comfort:
8.02
Cleanliness:
8.39
Oct 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Bathroom

Body soap, Shared bathroom, Towels, Shampoo, Conditioner

General

Heating, Trash cans, Fan

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 7 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Twin Room

General

Heating, Trash cans, Fan

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Trash cans, Fan

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Trash cans, Fan

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Trash cans, Fan

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom

General

Heating, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Toilet, Private bathroom
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