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Ariki Backpackers

Hire with Restaurant

2 stars

25 Ariki Street, New Plymouth 4342

+64 6769 5020
8.3
Very Good

based on 576 reviews

Wed 8/5
Thu 9/5
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About Ariki Backpackers, New Plymouth

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Location
9.4
Services
8.2
Staff
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Located on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island, Ariki Backpackers is just 100 metres from New Plymouth's shops, pubs and bus terminal. It offers a restaurant, a tour desk and a communal kitchen. Situated above Icons Sports Bar, New Plymouth Ariki Backpackers is 2 minutes' walk from well-known coastal art piece The Wind Wand. It is 6 minutes' drive from both Stadium Taranaki and Brooklands Zoo. This friendly hostel offers a guest lounge with satellite TV, a communal kitchen and a large outdoor patio with BBQ facilities. There are internet facilities, a DVD library and a guest laundry. The tour desk books mountain trips, surfing, farm tours, seal watching and cultural tours. Ariki Backpackers offers dormitories and private rooms. Rooms with private bathroom facilities are available. There are female-only and male-only dorms on offer.

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Double rooms - POOL view
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1 double bed

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€39/night

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Queen rooms - Ocean view
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€55/night

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€16/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Night club

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Karaoke
  • Bowling
  • Water park
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing
  • Night club

Basics

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

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Express check-out

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Roll-in shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Family rooms
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchen

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Restaurant

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Child-safety socket covers

Reviews

8.3
Very GoodBased on 576 verified guest reviews
8.4Solo
8.2Families
8.2Friends
8.0Couples


Ariki Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Ariki Backpackers from New Plymouth?

    Driving distance from New Plymouth to Ariki Backpackers and vice versa is 10.6 km and the overall drive time is about 19min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Ariki Backpackers from New Plymouth?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at Ariki Backpackers would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from New Plymouth directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Ariki Backpackers?

    Ariki Backpackers does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Ariki Backpackers at +64 6769 5020.

  • Does Ariki Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Ariki Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Ariki Backpackers at +64 6769 5020.

  • What is the phone number for Ariki Backpackers?

    Is Ariki Backpackers pet-friendly?

  • Does Ariki Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for Ariki Backpackers?

    You can plan to arrive after 16:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Ariki Backpackers?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Ariki Backpackers, New Plymouth is €17, but you may find great deals as low as €15. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Ariki Backpackers?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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Places of interest near Ariki Backpackers

Attractions in New Plymouth, New Zealand curated by momondo

Ariki Backpackers location: 25 Ariki Street, New Plymouth 4342

Top landmarks

Wind Wand0.1 km
Puke Ariki0.1 km
Centre City Shopping Centre0.2 km
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery0.3 km
Saint Mary's Church0.3 km
Observatory0.6 km
Pukekura Park1.0 km
TSB Stadium1.3 km
Bowl of Brooklands1.5 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Social Kitchen0.2 km
Monica's Eatery - New Plymouth0.3 km
Gover St Bistro0.6 km
Cobb & Co. New Plymouth1.0 km
Pacific International Hotel Management School6.4 km
Eden Cafe & Restaurant6.6 km

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