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Hostel Details & Location
Host: Andy Larsen
Check in: 2:00 pm Check out: 10:00 am
Contact: +64 9 402 7487 Email this hostel
Reception: 7:30 am – 9:00 pm, a late arrivals box with keys and instructions is available for those arriving after hours.
Location: 11 Macmurray Rd,
Paihia
100 metres to beach
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How to get here
YHA Paihia is next to the tennis courts on the corner of Kings and Macmurray Rd. We provide limited on-site parking; street parking is free.
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Perfect for schools and large groups! Find out more
Our fully solar-powered hostel has a great reputation for our laid-back vibe, welcoming hosts, and indoor-outdoor flow. Just 100m from the beach and a short stroll into the heart of Paihia, you'll find this a relaxed and comfortable place to rest just a stone's throw from everything you might need.
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activities
Some of our Bay of Islands highlights:
- Try the world-class Waitangi Mountain Bike Park
- Visit the Hole in the Rock and swim with dolphins – by fast boat or leisurely day cruise, optional island stop over
- Discover our birthplace with a powhiri welcome and a guided tour of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds
- Take a full-day tour to Cape Reinga via Ninety Mile Beach
- Try YHA Bay of Islands, The Rock Adventure Cruise for an all-inclusive, overnight trip
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