YHA Auckland CityvsVR Takapuna
Both YHA Auckland City and VR Takapuna are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, YHA Auckland City is preferred by most professionals compared to VR Takapuna. YHA Auckland City comes in at 67 with approval from 2 reviewers including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
YHA Auckland City
City Rd and Liverpool St, Auckland Central 1010, New Zealand
From $66/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check-in / check-out
Rough Guide
"Large and central YHA with seven floors of mostly twin and double rooms – the upper ones with fine city views – plus well-equipped common areas."
Frommer's
"One of the best hostels in the country and hosts over 50,000 guests a year. Its rooms, while spartan are meticulously clean, as is the communal kitchen, which is large enough to handle multiple guests" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Struggle up one of the city’s steepest streets to this big, impersonal tower block near the K Rd party strip. The rooms are clean and well kept, and some have views and terraces." Full review
VR Takapuna
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