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Base Auckland

2.0 star property
Hotel with nightclub, walk to Sky Tower

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Front of property
Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom | Bed sheets
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 7 per person)
Lobby sitting area
Reviews
6.4

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Level 3, 229 Queen Street, Auckland, 1010
  • Popular LocationSky Tower5 min walk
  • Popular LocationSkyCity Casino6 min walk
  • Popular LocationAuckland Ferry Terminal10 min walk
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)26 min drive

Room options

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Private Double Ensuite Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Budget Double with Shared Bathroom (No Windows)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Women only

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite

7.1/10 Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Shared Dormitory (4 beds)

7.9/10 Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Private Double with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Shared Dormitory (8 beds)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Shared Dormitory (6 beds)

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Daily housekeeping
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Auckland

Base Auckland is located in Auckland Central Business District, a neighborhood in Auckland, and is in the entertainment district and near a train station. Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Auckland Zoo and Rainbow's End. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spark Arena or Eden Park.
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What's nearby

  • Queen Street Shopping District - 1 min walk
  • Sky Tower - 5 min walk
  • University of Auckland - 6 min walk
  • SkyCity Casino - 6 min walk
  • Auckland Ferry Terminal - 10 min walk

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 10 min walk
  • Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 1 min walk
  • Meet Fresh | 鲜芋仙 - 2 min walk
  • Kiraku Japanese Restaurant - 1 min walk
  • Celine Mediterranean Cuisine - 1 min walk

About this property

Base Auckland

Hotel near Sky Tower
Close to Queen Street Shopping District and SkyCity Casino, Base Auckland provides a nightclub, an airport shuttle, and an arcade/game room. A library, laundry facilities, and 2 bars are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage, concierge services, and ATM/banking services
  • A TV in the lobby, free newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 150 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: NZD 7 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges

Restaurants on site

  • Habana Joes Bar
  • Hello Sunshine Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Towels

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 7 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

Property is also known as

Auckland Base
Base Auckland
Base Hostel Auckland
Base Auckland Central Backpackers Hotel Auckland Central
Base Auckland Central Backpackers New Zealand
Base Auckland Hostel
Base Auckland Hotel
Base Auckland Auckland
Base Auckland Hotel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is Base Auckland pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Base Auckland?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Base Auckland?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Base Auckland provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Base Auckland located?

Located in Auckland Central Business District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Queen Street Shopping District, Sky Tower, and University of Auckland. SkyCity Casino and Auckland Ferry Terminal are also within 15 minutes. Auckland Britomart Station is 10 minutes by foot and Gaunt Street Tram Stop is 15 minutes.

Base Auckland Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 190 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 72 out of 676 reviews" "

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Nunia

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My review
Their were alcohol cans / cigarettes packs hidden under beds , which was disgusting ,no enough air conditioning windows aren’t able to open and also beds were broke and cheap ripped at the bottom just major health and safety issues I will not recommend and also a pain waking up having to go to use the bathroom on the 3rd floor
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Linda, Whangarei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This time women attended to me and they do the little things and very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Cheap - had the basics. Needs a bit of a spruce up.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

I know backpackers are meant to be a bit more casual but this was on the lower end of that. Upon arriving my bathroom had dried up blood stains on the tiles, the shower curtain and floor had black mould as well ad the carpet inbetween.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The price was super cheap but the base truly is budget. Rooms & bathroom was tired. Beds -comfortable. Magnetic lift cards - very temperamental. Kitchen was very average.. Staff-pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

6/10 Okay

Albert

Disliked: Cleanliness
Average hostel, reasonable cost in the CBD centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Jade, Hawkes Bay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service :) Paid for what I got, recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

6/10 Okay

Kathryn

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Lady at check in was really friendly Rooms seem to have been let go a little bit since our last stay Didn’t seem to have been properly cleaned by
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Razif

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2020