Wanderlust NZ | Hostel in Tauranga

8.3 (750 Reviews) |   79 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  17 Guests
Tauranga Hostel | Wanderlust NZ

79 Bedroom Hostel in Tauranga

Newly opened and refurbished in October 2020, Wanderlust NZ is a waterfront hostel located in a historical building in downtown Tauranga. It features a large balcony area overlooking the harbor and free high-speed unlimited throughout. Among the facilities at this property are 2 spacious, shared kitchens overlooking the water and a separate shared lounge area, and a specialized private group area. We have upmarket private rooms with ensuites to shared dorms with or without ensuites with eco-friendly bedding and tastefully decorated. This hostel has sustainability at it’s core. There are a variety of bars and cafes located a short walk from the hostel. The bus station is a 1-minute walk from Wanderlust NZ, and the Visitor Information Center is located next door. The nearest airport is Tauranga Airport, 3.1 mi from Wanderlust NZ. There is no parking onsite but plenty of near parking.

Wanderlust NZ is located in Tauranga.

This 79 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 750 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Tauranga 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 79 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in Tauranga. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Wanderlust NZ in Tauranga is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Wanderlust NZ”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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105 The Strand, Tauranga, 3110, New Zealand

Amenities

Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • HeatingHeating
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • ElevatorElevator
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • LockersLockers
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Key accessKey access
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by propertyThermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
For bookings of 6 or more guests, we require a 50% nonrefundable deposit to confirm booking + a cleaning fee of $10/ pers will be added, for group of 4 or more guests, you can contact us first to confirm the allocation of the rooms which fit together before making reservation, a full nonrefundable prepayment is required for bookings over bank holiday weekends and with large festivals in town such as one love, bay dreams and jazz festival.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.18
Location:
9.29
Staff:
9.08
Facilities:
8.35
Comfort:
8.28
Cleanliness:
8.36
Lotta
Apr 11, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Germany
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Really great hostel! Amazing location and view over the sea. The staff was also very kind! Everything was clean and the kitchen had everything you need. The room was also very spacious! Would definitly recommend and come again!
Summary: Great Hostel
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
4 Bed Dorm Mixed with Ensuite
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
4 Bed Dorm Mixed with Ensuite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
6 Bed Dorm Mixed with Ensuite
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
12 Bed dorm Mixed Shared Bathroom with Seaview
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
12 Bed dorm Mixed Shared Bathroom with Seaview

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area

View

View, Sea view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
4 Bed dorm Mixed Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
4 Bed dorm Mixed Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
Double Room with Ensuite
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Ensuite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
Twin Room with Ensuite
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
Twin Room with Ensuite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Towels, Bathtub or shower, Toilet

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
Double Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
Twin Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
6 Bed dorm Mixed Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
6 Bed dorm Mixed Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroom

Living Area

Sitting area

General

Fan, Key access, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow
4 Bed Dorm Weekly Discount
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed
4 Bed Dorm Weekly Discount

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet
4-bed dorm female with ensuite
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed
4-bed dorm female with ensuite

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Toilet paper, Towels, Toilet
4 Bed Dorm Female Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed
4 Bed Dorm Female Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Shower, Toilet
6 Bed Dorm Female Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shared bathroom

FAQ's

Is this Wanderlust NZ pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Wanderlust NZ?

Check-in time for Wanderlust NZ starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Wanderlust NZ have a swimming pool?

No, this Wanderlust NZ does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Wanderlust NZ?

Best-rates for the Wanderlust NZ starts from $82 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, TV, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Wanderlust NZ a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Wanderlust NZ wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Wanderlust NZ has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Wanderlust NZ?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Wanderlust NZ indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Wanderlust NZ?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Wanderlust NZ are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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