Budget & Backpacker Accommodation
Great Stays, Small Price Tags
Travelling on a budget? Waiheke backpackers hostel options offer affordable, friendly accommodation just minutes from beaches and local hotspots. Whether you’re after a sociable vibe or a peaceful retreat, there’s something for every kind of traveller. Hekerua Lodge is a popular choice for its relaxed, community feel, set among native bush near Little Oneroa. If you’re looking for a central Waiheke Island hostel, you’ll find great value and convenience close to ferry terminals, shops, and walking tracks.
For nature lovers, Poukaraka Flats Campground in Whakanewha Regional Park offers a back-to-basics stay surrounded by forest and beach—ideal for those exploring on foot or by bike.
Whether you’re after a classic Waiheke island backpackers, a relaxed shared space, or simply the best Waiheke hotel deals, there’s a range of affordable options that don’t compromise on location or experience. Discover Waiheke backpackers accommodation that suits your budget and style.
Palm Beach Bungalows
Waiheke Motel
Waiheke Island Guesthouse
Fossil Bay Lodge
Hekerua Lodge
Tawa Lodge
Fort Stony Batter
is one of Waiheke Island’s most unique attractions — a maze of World War II tunnels hidden beneath volcanic rock on the island’s eastern tip. With sweeping coastal views and a rich military past, it’s a must-visit for history lovers and adventure seekers alike.



