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Backpackers Central Hamilton

2.0 star property
Hamilton hostel in Hamilton Central with free parking
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December 2024
January 2025

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Double Room
Property amenity
Reception
Children's area
Property amenity

Reviews

7.4 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec

Explore the area

Map
846 Victoria Street, Hamilton, 3204
  • Hamilton Central Business District
    1 min walk
  • Waikato River
    6 min walk
  • Hamilton Centre Place
    8 min walk
  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)
    18 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Beds

View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Shared Bathroom

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
2 bedrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Quadruple Room, 4 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom

Quadruple Room, 4 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
4 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Beds

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Single Room, Private Bathroom

Single Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 Mixed Dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Single Beds

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Double Room

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, 4 Bedrooms, Shared Bathroom

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room, 4 Bedrooms, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
4 bedrooms
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Beds

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Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room with Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room with Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Family Room with Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Twin Room with Ensuite

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room with Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

One Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Free WiFi
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4.2 out of 5, Very good, (59)
The price is NZ$90
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
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About the area

Hamilton

Backpackers Central Hamilton places you steps from Hamilton Central Business District and within a 10-minute stroll of Waikato River. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This hostel has free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Hamilton Central hostel include Founders Theatre and Hamilton Centre Place.
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What's nearby

  • Hamilton Central Business District - 1 min walk
  • Hamilton Centre Place - 8 min walk
  • SkyCity Hamilton - 10 min walk
  • Waikato Stadium - 12 min walk
  • Waikato Hospital - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Helm Bar and Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪New Save Asian Fresh Supermarket - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Rocket Coffee Roasters - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Londoner - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Backpackers Central Hamilton

Hamilton hostel in Hamilton Central with free parking
As a guest of Backpackers Central Hamilton, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Backpackers Central Hamilton also features laundry facilities, a front desk safe, and a television in common area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Hamilton hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 41 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Backpackers Central Hamilton offers 41 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Backpackers Central Hamilton Hostel
Backpackers Central Hamilton
Backpackers Central
Backpackers Central Hamilton Hamilton
Backpackers Central Hamilton Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

Backpackers Central Hamilton offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

As of 22 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Backpackers Central Hamilton on 27 Dec 2024 start from NZ$111.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

Yep, Backpackers Central Hamilton has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

No, Backpackers Central Hamilton does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Backpackers Central Hamilton?

There isn't one on site, but Prodrive Golf is a short 15-minute walk away.

Backpackers Central Hamilton Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 207 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 207 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 207 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 207 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 207 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angelique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything at your fingertips
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angelique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing got to chat with other tenants there an awesome accommodation in the city loved the hospitality
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

tiare

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Some of the people staying in the room next to us had a figth with other people and the police had to came. So its really noisy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the friendly staff. respectful people. cosy and warm room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cressella

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cressella

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent spot to stay 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cressella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely felt at home here. Clean tidy quiet just a top notch place to stay and the manager was awesome and accommodating. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Sahab

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Niko

All good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Clare

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The property is in an easy position, staff is approachable. Bed is clean but I sit on the couch in the room and felt itchy. The property is on main road and is not that quite at night. I want to save my luggage for a few hours and was charged extra $5.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Leonard

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyndon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value at very good price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Niko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
If only they provide shower gel at the shower room like other backpackers
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Shoanna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Closeness to town
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

harry

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

BJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

harry

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Sanganai, Christchurch

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I like that It is conveniently located near shops and other facilities. I didn't like particularly the room I was in it had no Windows
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really close to city (walkable) quiet and clean. Was just a one night bed perfect for in sleep and gone
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

John Paul

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff really helpful allowing me to check in early and clearly have a great cleaning regime. However the place itself is looking a little tired and needs an update and lick of paint. Great value for money however!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Pi-Ne

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff responded promptly to any requests or issue. I just think it's a shame that so many hostels don't provide anything for hand drying in toilets.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

J P

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023