Hostels in Hastings

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Featured Hostels in Hastings

Criterion Art Deco Backpackers

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (61)
"Decor quite tired but room was fine, sheets and bedding nice and clean. No power points at the bed. Bathrooms close and clean enough. Nice lounge area with one small Tv and a ping pong table. One broken pool table. Nice big kitchen. Hard to find if using google maps but well sign posted once you find it. "
Criterion Art Deco Backpackers
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Other property types in Hastings

Quest Hastings

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Only stayed for 1 night in October. Very nice and we would stay again."
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Quest Hastings

Cute and private self Contained Cottage

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"We experienced friendly & timely communication with the hosts. The cottage was accurately described and well suited for an overnight stay affording a very comfortable bed and all the basic necessities to make ones stay complete. The semi rural location was very peaceful. Thank you Murray & Sian for sharing you little gem with us."
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Cute and private self Contained Cottage

Te Whare Rural Retreat and Caravan

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Lovely spot. Friendly hosts and Te whare was perfect. A quiet place to relax. Thank you so much Di and Matthew"
Te Whare Rural Retreat and Caravan
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Hastings?
Our customers like these accommodations in the surrounding area, and they may have budget-friendly room rates: Hastings Top 10 Holiday Park - 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from the heart of Hastings. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities at this motel. Quest Hastings - 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the heart of Hastings. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools at this resort.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hastings?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Hastings is 874 mm.
What is there to see and do in Hastings?
In general, Hastings is known for its wineries, beaches and rivers. Get out into nature with places such as Frimley Park, Cornwall Park and Te Mata Peak. Cultural attractions include Hawke’s Bay Opera House, Municipal Theatre and Birdwoods Gallery. Locals like to shop at Hastings City Growers Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Hastings while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Hastings on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Napier (NPE-Hawke’s Bay), 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away from the city centre.