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Wanderlust Nz Hostel

8.2
Very good (1089 reviews) |
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Sep 30, 2025 - Oct 01, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Wanderlust Nz Hostel Tauranga

Overview

  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms

Intro

Set amidst bars and cafés, about a 10-minute drive from Classic Flyers Aviation Museum, Wanderlust Nz Hostel Tauranga comprises 74 rooms.

Rooms

All guest rooms at the property come with a view of the ocean, and some rooms also feature bunk beds. At the Tauranga hostel, guests can relax in the private bathrooms equipped with a shower.

Location

Situated 3.4 km from Waikareao Estuary, this historical hostel is 4.8 km from such sports venues as ASB Baypark Stadium. Thanks to a waterfront location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach Tauranga Art Gallery, which is a mere 200 metres away.

Eat

Café Cafe On The Strand is approximately 300 metres from Wanderlust Nz hostel. The Tauranga accommodation is fitted with a shared kitchen.

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Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity: +
Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 12 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

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93 /100 (758 reviews)
8.2 8.2 /10 (1024 reviews)
8.2/10 Very good (1089 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.4
  • Comfort 8.3
  • Facilities 8.4
  • Free WiFi 8.9
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 8.2
  • Value for money 8.2
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Edgar

9.4/10
We loved the hotel's location, as it was just a block away from bus stops and had stunning views. The cleanliness was impressive, and the staff was incredibly helpful, making our stay even more enjoyable. We appreciated the spacious kitchen and common areas, which were perfect for socializing with other guests.
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Sebastian

9.6/10
The location was excellent, with easy access to public transportation and beautiful views. The staff I interacted with were friendly, attentive, and very reassuring regarding security, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout my visit.
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Jennifer

9.6/10
We loved the fantastic location, as the hotel is surrounded by great bars and restaurants. The cleanliness was exceptional, and we appreciated the well-equipped kitchen alongside the cozy lounge areas.
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Harper

9.4/10
I loved the location of the hotel. It’s close to many restaurants and stores. The staff were welcoming and friendly, always keeping things clean. I enjoyed the communal kitchen facilities and the USB chargers in my room. The views from the rooftop deck were stunning.
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Liam

10/10
I was thrilled with the location, as it was right by the waterfront with plenty of shops, cafes, and bars nearby. The staff were incredibly friendly and maintained the property’s cleanliness throughout my stay, making it feel welcoming. The common areas, including the kitchen and lounge, were spacious and provided a great environment for meeting fellow travelers.
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Location

105 The Strand
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Bay Explorer 140 m (459 ft)
  • 2. Tauranga and Wharepai Domains 750 m (2461 ft)
  • 3. Robbins Park 610 m (2001 ft)
  • 4. Memorial Park 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
  • 5. Tauranga Art Gallery 180 m (591 ft)
  • 6. Mayor Island 1.51 km (4954 ft)
  • 7. Dolphin Blue 230 m (755 ft)
  • 8. Waterworld 610 m (2001 ft)
  • 9. Monmouth Redoubt 500 m (1640 ft)
  • 1. Noel Blanc 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 2. Abrakebabra 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 3. Falafel Metro 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 4. Hello Rosie 220 m (722 ft)
  • 5. The Station your Vinyl Destination 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 6. Bobby's Fresh Fish Market 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 7. Cafe On The Strand 260 m (853 ft)
  • 8. Krazy Jacks Bar & Restaurant 230 m (755 ft)
  • 9. Ramen Chidori Japanese Noodle Restaurant 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 1. Tauranga CBD - Stand C 170 m (558 ft)
  • 2. Intercity 180 m (591 ft)
  • 3. Tauranga City - Wharf Street 180 m (591 ft)
  • 4. Tauranga CBD - Stand A 180 m (591 ft)
  • 5. Tauranga 180 m (591 ft)