CityLife AucklandvsBrown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel
Both CityLife Auckland and Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel are endorsed by professionals. On balance, CityLife Auckland is the choice of most reviewers compared to Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel. CityLife Auckland is ranked #16 in Auckland with positive reviews from 3 reviews such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
CityLife Auckland
171 Queen St, P.O. Box 105-360, Auckland Central 1001, New Zealand
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Upscale
"The CityLife Hotel is a four-pearl property offering 221 upscale apartment-style rooms, ideal for travelers looking to stay in Auckland’s CBD." Full review
Frommer's
"The one-, two-, and three-bedroom suites, especially, have everything you need (top-notch beds, full kitchens, dining room tables and pool) and are ideal for families and couples traveling together." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A worthy tower-block hotel offering numerous apartments over dozens of floors, ranging from studios to three-bedroom suites." Full review
Brown Kiwi Backpacker Hostel
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." Full review
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." Full review