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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
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
3 Mercury Lane, Auckland Central ., New Zealand
From $11/night
- Laundy Room
- Baggage storage
- Bicycle rental
- Street parking
"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."
"Well-kept, pastel-painted hostel in the heart of the lively K’ Rd district, so outside rooms can be noisy."
Oaklands Lodge Backpacker Hostel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
5A Oaklands Road, Auckland Central 1024, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Baggage storage
- Board games / puzzles
"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."
Top Choice
"In a leafy cul-de-sac, this bright, well-kept hostel is close to the cafes, bars and restaurants of Mt Eden village and to city buses" Full review