Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua | Hostel in Rotorua

| 8.4 (223 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Rotorua Hostel | Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

1 Bedroom Hostel in Rotorua

Adults-only hostel in Rotorua
Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free hostel has an arcade/game room and a library. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine are onsite.
Change of towels is available on request.
Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua offers 14 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Local maps
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
Breakfast
  • Dining room
Parking
  • Free offsite parking within 328 ft
Accessibility
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Rafting
  • Boat tours
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain biking
  • Ecotours
  • Canoeing
  • Mountain climbing
  • Ziplining
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Rock climbing
  • Bike parking
General
  • Vending machine
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Spanish
  • English
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Reusable cups only
  • No plastic water bottles
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Arcade/game room
  • Separate dining area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Nature reserve

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 8:00 pm late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
This property welcomes adults only. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Jesse
Oct 9, 2025 01:42:05 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Clean room. Easy check in and friendly staff. Nice location in town
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dorm (Level 2)
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dorm (Level 2)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shared accommodation, Towels not available, Shower only, Number of bathrooms - 4, Shared bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, Soundproofed, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Private Twin Ensuite Room
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Private Twin Ensuite Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Towels provided, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Basic Single Room
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Basic Single Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 4, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Shared Dormitory
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Standard Shared Dormitory

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Private bathroom (not in room), Towels provided, Number of bathrooms - 3, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Private Double Room (Shared Bathroom)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Private Double Room (Shared Bathroom)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 4, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dorm (Level 2)
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dorm (Level 2)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shared accommodation, Towels not available, Shower only, Number of bathrooms - 4, Shared bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, Soundproofed, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Bed in 4 Bed Female Dorm (Main St)
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Bed in 4 Bed Female Dorm (Main St)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shared accommodation, Towels not available, Shower only, Number of bathrooms - 4, Shared bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Private Twin Room (Shared Bathroom)
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Private Twin Room (Shared Bathroom)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Number of bathrooms - 4, Towels provided, Shared bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Double Room
Room Size: m2
3 Double Beds and Twin Bed
Standard Double Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Shared outdoor bathroom, Towels provided, Bed count maximum 3, Number of bathrooms - 3, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 3
Private Ensuite Room
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Private Ensuite Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shower only, Towels provided, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Bed in 8 Bed Mixed Dorm (Level 2)
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Bed in 8 Bed Mixed Dorm (Level 2)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Shared accommodation, Towels not available, Shower only, Number of bathrooms - 4, Shared bathroom, Wheelchair accessible, Soundproofed, Shared outdoor bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
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