Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua | Hostel in Rotorua

8.3 (1104 Reviews) |   122 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  24 Guests
Rotorua Hostel | Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua

122 Bedroom Hostel in Rotorua

The centrally located Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua offers free WiFi, a neighboring rock-climbing wall and a spacious guest lounge including a tour desk, a billiards table and a cinema. It is just 5 minutes' walk from the Rotorua Visitors Center and bus stops. The property is within walking distance to a weekly night market. This hostel is within 10 minutes' walk of Government Gardens, Kirau Park, Arts Village and Polynesian Spa. Rotorua International Airport is 15 minutes' drive away, while free parking area is available off site. All rooms include bed linens, reading lights, heating and access to either shared or private bathroom facilities. There is a communal kitchen with cooking facilities..

Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua is located in Rotorua.

This 122 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1104 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Rotorua and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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This Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua in Rotorua is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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1140 Hinemoa Street, Rotorua, 3010, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

KitchenKitchen
  • Shared kitchenShared kitchen
ParkingParking
  • ParkingParking
  • Street parkingStreet parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
ActivitiesActivities
  • Pool tablePool table
  • Game roomGame room
  • Ping-pongPing-pong
  • Evening entertainmentEvening entertainment
  • Movie nightsMovie nights
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • SafeSafe
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • HeatingHeating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • LockersLockers
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Key accessKey access
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit ticketsPublic transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
You must show a valid photo id upon check in, please note that this property does not accept payments with american express credit cards, please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with an international credit card, please note when booking more than 6 beds different policies and supplements may apply.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.21
Location:
9.1
Staff:
8.99
Facilities:
7.79
Comfort:
7.77
Cleanliness:
7.75
Ellen
Mar 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 9 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels, Shared toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Lockers, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Layout

Window
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Lockers, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Lockers, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Lockers, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

TV

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

View

City view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 14 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet, Shared toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet, Towels

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 30 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

TV

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

View

City view, View

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Family Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
Family Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Lockers, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV

General

Reading light, Key access, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Living Area

Sitting area

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Carpeted, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Reading light, Key access, Ironing facilities, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Carpeted, Lockers, Heating, Earplugs, Trash cans

View

City view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Drying rack for clothing

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles, Books, DVDs or music for children
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Bunk bed Bed
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

Shared bathroom, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Toilet

FAQ's

Is this Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua?

Check-in time for Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua have a swimming pool?

No, this Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua?

Best-rates for the Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua starts from $61 per night with includes Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Entertainment, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Kitchen, Internet, TV with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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