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Wanderlust NZ

1.0 star property
Hostel in Tauranga

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Exterior
Reception
Classic Twin Room
In-room dining
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan

Explore the area

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105 The Strand, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, 3110
  • Place, Tauranga Art Gallery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tauranga Domain
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, The Elms Mission House
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Twin Room

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Full-sized fridge/freezer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Shared Dormitory

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

About the area

Tauranga

Wanderlust NZ puts you in the heart of Tauranga, steps from Tauranga Art Gallery and within a 10-minute stroll of Monmouth Redoubt. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, multilingual staff and luggage storage. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and a television in a common area. .In the area of this Tauranga hostel, you'll find Mount Maunganui.
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What's nearby

  • Tauranga Art Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tauranga Domain - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Robbins Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Elms Mission House - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Memorial Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Tauranga (TRG) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Phoenix - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cornerstone Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Oscar and Otto - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Robert Harris - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Crown & Badger - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Wanderlust NZ

Hostel in Tauranga
As a guest of Wanderlust NZ, you'll find multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and a television in common area. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Tauranga hostel is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Wanderlust NZ offers 30 accommodations. This Tauranga hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Wanderlust NZ?

The closest beach to Wanderlust NZ is Pilot Bay Beach (5.5 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Wanderlust NZ?

As of 8 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wanderlust NZ on 15 Jan 2026 start from NZ$156.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Wanderlust NZ?

No, Wanderlust NZ does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Wanderlust NZ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Wanderlust NZ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Wanderlust NZ Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
For the needs
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Satend

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ikumi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
フロントの方がとても優しかったです。 私は英語を使うのが難しいですが、気さくに話してくださりました。 タオルや、ソープも置いてあってとても便利でした。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025