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City Groove Backpackers vs Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel
Both City Groove Backpackers and Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel is preferred by most writers compared to City Groove Backpackers. Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel ranks #16 in Auckland with recommendations from 4 reviews like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
City Groove Backpackers
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
#6 Constitution Hill, Auckland Central, New Zealand
From $0 /night
Lonely Planet
"Nestled in a forgotten strip of inner-city houses edging a steep park near the university, this homely hostel has only seven rooms and a great backyard."
Rough Guide
"slightly cramped accommodation, an easy walk from both the CBD and Parnell. Relaxed atmosphere, small garden and limited parking. Dorms $24, shares $26, rooms & en suites 2."
Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
7 Prosford St, Auckland Central, New Zealand
From $0 /night
- Laundy Room
- Kitchenette
Frommer's
"Overall, this place offers a good atmosphere and a terrific garden courtyard in which to while away summer days and nights."
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DK Eyewitness
"Built in 1900, this two-storey refurbished colonial house has a pleasant garden and offers unusual warmth, hospitality and character."
Rough Guide
"Compact, cosy little hostel in a restored Victorian villa on a quiet street close to the Ponsonby cafés."
Lonely Planet
"As unassuming as its namesake, this gay-friendly hostel is tucked away in a busy-by-day commercial strip, a stone’s throw from all the good shopping and grazing opportunities."
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