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Compare 4 Hostels in Waitao with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (66)
"Clean and tidy room with private bathroom and shower. One double and one single bed. A shared kitchen which had full amenities although I did not use these. A warm fire place in the shared lounge which another nice room guest added in more firewood which the warmth flowed into the dining/kitchen area. If you are looking for a simple, fuss free room for an overnight/long stay, can't go wrong here. Under 10mins drive into the city/beach/Mt Maunganui. "
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Mount Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (25)
"Good location, good price. Bit noisy and has student house vibe"
Mount Backpackers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Waitao

Rural property with views of Rangataua Bay

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Our recent stay at Hoa's Shed was anything but relaxing. The reviews and descriptions on the website were highly misleading. The place was filthy with spider webs and dust, and it took us two hours to clean it enough to sleep. The furniture was worn-out, and the outside furniture was very dirty and covered in bird droppings and mould. The property manager's solution was to give us an old curtain, claiming it was specially made for couches. Upon arrival, we discovered a campervan and a...
Rural property with views of Rangataua Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Waitao?
Our customers like these accommodations in the area, and they may have budget-friendly prices: Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in a peaceful Country Setting - 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the heart of Waitao. Guests can enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and laundry facilities at this motel. Trinity Wharf Tauranga - 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the heart of Waitao. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance at this guesthouse. Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre - 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the heart of Waitao. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities at this motel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waitao?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Waitao is 63 inches.
What is there to see and do in Waitao?
Generally, Waitao is known for its restaurants. Get out into nature with places like Rangataua Bay, Kaiate Falls, and Papamoa Beach. Cultural attractions include Classic Flyers NZ. Locals like to shop at Bayfair Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Waitao while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Waitao on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Tauranga (TRG), 4 mi (6.4 km) away from the city center. Another option is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 27.4 mi (44.1 km) away.