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City Groove BackpackersvsVR Takapuna
Both properties are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, City Groove Backpackers ranks marginally higher than VR Takapuna. City Groove Backpackers is ranked #39 in Auckland with positive reviews from 2 reviewers including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
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."
VR Takapuna Lonely Planet
1 Beresford Street, Bayswater 1011, New Zealand
From $114/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "Set on a peaceful peninsula that's only a short ferry ride from the city, VR Takapuna offers serviced apartments with kitchens, laundry facilities and small balconies, many of which have harbour and city views" Full review
