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Oaklands Lodge Backpacker HostelvsParnell Pines Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Parnell Inn is preferred by most reviewers compared to Oaklands Lodge Backpacker Hostel. Parnell Inn comes in at #35 in Auckland with approval from 3 publications including DK Eyewitness, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
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
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."
Lonely Planet 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
Parnell Pines Hotel
DK Eyewitness Rough Guide Lonely Planet
320 Parnell Road, Auckland Central 1052 , New Zealand
From $71/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness "A small, quiet, personal hotel in the heart of Parnell, close to the restaurants, cafés, boutiques and art galleries of this classy inner-city suburb and adjoining Newmarket."
Rough Guide "Compact and simple hotel right in the heart of Parnell."
Lonely Planet "You’ll get a chipper welcome from the friendly folks at this good-looking, revamped motel with local photography on the walls. Rooms 3 and 4 have great harbour views and some rooms have kitchenettes." Full review
