Rock Solid Backpackers Rotorua | Hostel in Rotorua

8.2 (1206 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: TV, Accessibility, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1206 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . 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.

You can check the reviews and description of this 122 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Rotorua. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Street parking
  • Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Evening entertainment
  • Movie nights
  • Game room
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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
Zoé
Jan 14, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The staff was great, and they provided pillow, that's a great value for the money jajaj.
Negative: The bathroom a bit fare
Summary: Nice stay at this accommodation.
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Room Arrangement

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

Bathroom

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

General

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

Living Area

Sitting area

View

View, City 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

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

General

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

View

View, City 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
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

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

General

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

View

View, City 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
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

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

General

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

View

View, City 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
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

Bathroom

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

General

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

View

View, City 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
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

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

Media & Technology

TV

General

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

Living Area

Sitting area

View

View, City 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
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

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

General

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

Living Area

Sitting area

View

View, City 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
Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

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

General

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

Living Area

Sitting area

View

View, City 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
Twin Room with Private Bathroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

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

Media & Technology

TV

General

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

Living Area

Sitting area

View

View, City 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

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

General

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

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

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

Media & Technology

TV

General

Air conditioning, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Key access, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Earplugs, Heating, 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
Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed
Single Bed in 10-Bed Dormitory Room

Bathroom

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

General

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

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

General

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

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

General

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

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

General

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

View

View, City 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
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