Wanderlust NZ

Hostel in the heart of Tauranga

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March 2026
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April 2026
When you stay at Wanderlust NZ, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mount Maunganui.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area
CA $113
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Comfort Double Room | Bathroom
Comfort Double Room
Comfort Double Room | Bathroom
Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
Comfort Twin Room
Comfort Twin Room
Comfort Twin Room
Comfort Twin Room

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

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

Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
105 The Strand, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty Region, 3110

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
  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Falafel Metro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Phoenix - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Demitasse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Crown & Badger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Clarence Boutique Hotel - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Wanderlust NZ

When you stay at Wanderlust NZ, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mount Maunganui.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 30 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

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

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Television in common areas

Room amenities

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Wanderlust NZ?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Wanderlust NZ?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Wanderlust NZ.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wanderlust NZ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What's the area around Wanderlust NZ like?

Wanderlust NZ is in the heart of Tauranga, a short 9-minute walk from Tauranga Domain and 12 minutes' walk from The Elms Mission House.

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Wanderlust NZ Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

7.0

Amenities

10

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

10/10 Exceptional

For the needs
Nigel, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very basic accomodation as expected. Was all I needed for a night.
Rodney, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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。
Ikumi, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Satend, 1-night trip