BK HostelvsOaklands Lodge Backpacker Hostel
Both properties are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, BK Hostel ranks marginally better than Oaklands Lodge Backpacker Hostel. BK Hostel comes in at #40 in Auckland with praise from 2 sources such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
BK Hostel
3 Mercury Lane, Auckland Central ., New Zealand
From $11/night
- Laundy Room
- Baggage storage
- Bicycle rental
- Street parking
Lonely Planet
"Prices are cheaper for windowless rooms, but if you’re planning to be partying in the neighbourhood’s all-night clubs, that might be an advantage."
Rough Guide
"Well-kept, pastel-painted hostel in the heart of the lively K’ Rd district, so outside rooms can be noisy."
Oaklands Lodge Backpacker Hostel
5A Oaklands Road, Auckland Central 1024, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
- Board games / puzzles
Rough Guide
"Run by the folk above, this large two-storey Victorian house right by Mount Eden shops has mostly dorms with beds rather than bunks, and an abundance of separate lounge areas."