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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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CITY GARDEN LODGE BACKPACKERS, Auckland
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Hotel Details
25 St Georges Bay Road, Auckland,
- Close to the Auckland Museum
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City Garden Lodge - Historic Parnell Building with Garden Views and Shared Facilities
Located in Auckland's Parnell district, this Auckland hotel occupies a historic building originally constructed for the Queen of Tonga. City Garden Lodge features 17 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a desk, heating, fans, and garden views. The property maintains shared bathrooms for male and female guests, while select rooms include fireplaces, private bathrooms, and balconies. A fully equipped shared kitchen serves guests, complemented by indoor and outdoor dining areas. The grounds encompass spacious gardens with a large BBQ area, surrounded by trees, lawns, and local birdlife. Business travelers have access to a business center and express check-out services. City Garden Lodge positions visitors within 0.5 miles of Holy Trinity Cathedral and Ewelme Cottage, 1 mile from the SkyTower, and 1.5 miles from Viaduct Harbour. The nearest airport lies 10.5 miles from the property, with an airport shuttle service available.
Pros
Covered bicycle storage with bike and car hire options available
Complimentary reception events on select days
Free unlimited Wi-Fi and all-day complimentary tea/coffee
Each bed features an individual reading lamp
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities for most rooms
Limited room capacity with no additional guest allowance in standard rooms
“Tucked away in the Parnell district, this lodge has an old-world charm and a welcoming atmosphere, even if it's a bit of a walk to the city center; still, the proximity to parks and a quieter vibe make it a good choice for budget-conscious travelers. The building itself has a unique history, once intended for the Queen of Tonga, and now provides a relaxed base with gardens and BBQ facilities. For those seeking a social but relaxed stay, this spot offers character.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Night club
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
25 St Georges Bay Road, Auckland,
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights
Auckland War Memorial Museum
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring New Zealand's history, with extensive Maori and Pacific collections. Free admission for children.
Dove Myer Robinson Park
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with stunning gardens and a duck pond, perfect for picnics and relaxation amid lush surroundings.
Albert Park
25 minutes' walk
Historic park known for its beautiful flowerbeds, statues, and scenic walking paths. A great spot for family outings.
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing New Zealand and international artworks. Offers free entry to its permanent collection.
Sky Tower Observation Deck
25 minutes walking
Thrilling views from Auckland's iconic Sky Tower. Book online for express entry; ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga classes held in nearby parks promoting relaxation and wellness. Classes vary; check local schedules for details.
Non Solo Pizza
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and Italian dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options.
Chocolate Boutique Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its decadent desserts and artisan chocolates. Perfect for a sweet treat or after-dinner coffee.
Parnell Bistro & Bar
12 minutes' walk
Contemporary bistro serving local New Zealand cuisine in a vibrant setting. Great wine selection with outdoor seating.
Spark Arena
25 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and events, hosting international artists and local talent. Check schedules for upcoming shows.
Aotea Square
30 minutes' walk
Community hub featuring seasonal markets, festivals, and outdoor events. Family-friendly atmosphere with food stalls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Garden Lodge Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Cons
Shared bathrooms
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FAQs
About City Garden Lodge Backpackers
How far is City Garden Lodge Backpackers from Auckland city centre?
The hostel is located approximately 3 km from Auckland city centre.
What dining options are available near City Garden Lodge Backpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Domain and Ayr Cafe (0.5 km) and Columbus Cafe (0.5 km).
Does City Garden Lodge Backpackers provide any kitchen facilities?
The hostel offers a fully equipped kitchen with indoor and outdoor dining areas.
Is parking available at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?
The hostel provides complimentary on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, heating, fans, and views of the garden.
Is Wi-Fi available at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.
Are there recreational facilities at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?
The hostel features a large BBQ area located among spacious gardens.
How close is City Garden Lodge Backpackers to Sky Tower?
Sky Tower is located approximately 2 km from the hostel.
Does City Garden Lodge Backpackers offer a shuttle service?
Roundtrip airport shuttle and area shuttle services are offered for guest convenience.
Can guests request early check-in or late check-out at City Garden Lodge Backpackers?
Early check-in or late check-out requests can be accommodated based on availability.
What language do the staff at City Garden Lodge Backpackers speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does City Garden Lodge Backpackers have laundry facilities?
Self-service guest laundry is available for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from City Garden Lodge Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include the Auckland War Memorial Museum (0.5 km) and Parnell Rose Gardens (1 km).
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