Base Auckland

About Base Auckland

Voted as one of Top Ten Hostels in the World by guests October 2004 and Number 3 in Oceania for 2004

WHY STAY AT BASE AUCKLAND?
To quote the Lonely Planet guidebook… "Base Auckland is Author's choice for the best place to stay in Auckland."
Spend some time staying with us and you will understand why Base Auckland is the place where the coolest and funkiest people in Auckland hang out.

Location
§ Base is situated in the heart of Auckland, we are only 2 minutes to train and bus stations.
§ We are seconds away from Queen Street and the Viaduct Harbour, which are jam packed with cafes, bars, cinemas and shopping areas
§ Sky Tower is a 5 minute walk away where you can get a 360 degree view of Auckland and even do a bungee jump
§ Less than 10 minutes walk from the Vector Arena

Cleanliness
§ We are committed to being the cleanest hostel in Auckland
§ Our housekeeping team are permanent and professional staff who care about what they do
§ All dorms and ensuite bathrooms are cleaned daily and beds are made with fresh linen

Safety
§ Reception is staffed 24 hours per day
§ All rooms have security card access keys
§ All beds have their own lockable luggage locker and safe's are available to hire
§ Exclusive to Base is 'The Sanctuary' - an innovative & luxurious 'girls only' floor with high quality facilities, safety and home comforts

Fun
§ Our staff are young, helpful and friendly, as well as knowledgeable on what to do in and around Auckland
§ We make it easy to meet other cool travelers, with small dorm sizes, a selection of chill out areas, and a variety of group activities on offer
§ First Base is Auckland's No 1 backpackers bar, with great interactive entertainment and drink specials every night. A great mix of locals and travellers.

Convenience
§ We have all the facilities you need - an internet cafe, full travel desk, a great bar, laundry, public phones, spa, sauna and more
§ Major supermarkets, convenience stores, banks and the post office are all less than five minutes walk away
§ Buses to the airport and beyond leave from right outside our door