Ariki Backpackers

Top rated by guests

8.6Excellent

(168 Ratings)

"Stay here only for 5 hours, can’t make a detailed comment. I booked the hostel at 6.00 pm and arrived at 2.00 am. Allowing late check-in is helpful to me."

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8.6 / 10

Excellent(168 Ratings)

Hostel in New Plymouth

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About this hostel

This hostel features a snack bar/deli, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Additionally, WiFi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center are onsite.
Housekeeping is not available.
Ariki Backpackers offers 10 shared accommodations with air conditioning and blackout drapes/curtains. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Air conditioning

Non-smoking

Kitchen

WiFi/Internet

Garden

Laundry services

Towels

Desk

Hairdryer

Map of New Plymouth

Nearby attractions

Three Sisters and the Elephant Rock

32.4 mi

Pukeiti

11.1 mi

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

8.6 / 10

Excellent(168 Ratings)

10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026

Stay here only for 5 hours, can’t make a detailed comment. I booked the hostel at 6.00 pm and arrived at 2.00 am. Allowing late check-in is helpful to me.

10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025

Friendly staff and clean room but the restaurant and pub was noisy even after midnight.

8 / 10Excellent·Dec 2025

Staff are accommodating and the room is comfortable to sleep

5 / 10·Feb 2026

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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Ariki Backpackers. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hostel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Ariki Backpackers pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this hostel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Ariki Backpackers?

We found 9 amenities for this rental. This includes air conditioning, non-smoking, kitchen, wifi/internet, and garden.

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