Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker Auckland
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Overview
Frienz Backpacker Hostel is situated 350 metres of SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre.
Location
The Auckland hostel is located so close to Aotea Centre, close to the impossible-to-miss SkyTower. The accommodation offers setting a short walk from convention centres. Guests will enjoy Chinese dishes in La Couronne Cake Boutique, which is right off the hostel.
Transport
The nearest airport is Auckland, less than 25 km from the 3-star Frienz Backpacker Hostel.
Nearby Attractions
The property is placed steps away from Aotea Public Square.
Rooms
The accommodation comprises 16 rooms.
Dining
The property features a shared kitchen for self-catering.
Rooms & Availability
Bed in 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Economy Single Room
Double Room
Small Single Room
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Meeting Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Tourist attractions in Auckland
Tourist attractions in Auckland
Local sights
- 410 m 1345 ft SkyTower
- 600 m 1969 ft Auckland Town Hall
- 450 m 1476 ft SKYCITY Auckland Convention Centre
- 530 m 1739 ft Aotea Square
- 760 m 2493 ft Aotea Centre
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Viaduct Harbour
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Queen Street
- 430 m 1411 ft St Patrick's Cathedral
Getting around
- 300 m 984 ft 7081
- 360 m 1181 ft Sky Tower
- 430 m 1411 ft AUT City Campus
- 430 m 1411 ft AUT
- 560 m 1837 ft SkyCity Terminal
- 690 m 2264 ft Auckland - Central
- 840 m 2756 ft Auckland Ferry Terminal
Dining options
- 60 m 197 ft Hansan
- 200 m 656 ft Mamak Malaysian Restaurant
- 170 m 558 ft La Couronne Cake Boutique
- 120 m 394 ft No. 1 Dumpling
- 350 m 1148 ft Remedy Coffee
- 160 m 525 ft Sushi Pac
- 190 m 623 ft Mentatz Japanese Noodle
- 160 m 525 ft Renkon
- 170 m 558 ft BannSang
- 160 m 525 ft Sunny Town
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker have private bathrooms in the rooms?"
Some rooms have private bathrooms, while others have shared facilities. Shared bathrooms include showers, toilets, and toiletries.
"What activities are available at Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker?"
The property offers free movie nights and an additional charge nightclub or DJ sessions. These events are held regularly in common areas.
"Are sheets and towels included at Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker?"
Sheets are included in the room rate; towels are available for rent at the front desk.
"What safety and security measures are implemented at Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker?"
The hostel features 24-hour security, CCTV cameras in common areas, fire extinguishers, key access, security alarms, and smoke alarms.
"Is there a designated smoking area at Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker?"
Yes, there is a designated smoking area on-site, separate from non-smoking rooms and common areas.
"Does Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker accept international passport for check-in?"
Guests are required to present a passport for check-in; an NZ driver's license is acceptable as valid ID if it contains a photo.
"Does Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker offer luggage storage services?"
Yes, luggage storage is available free of charge during reception hours, with lockers requiring your own lock for security.
"Does Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker have a kitchen or dining facilities?"
The hostel provides a well-organised shared kitchen equipped with cookware and utensils for guest use.
"Is there any on-site parking available at Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker?"
However, a large parking area is available in front of the hostel.
"What is the location of Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker relative to Auckland landmarks?"
The hostel is centrally located, just a few blocks from the Sky Tower and the Auckland CBD, making it easy to explore the city.
Summary
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