Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker
Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker is a hostel/backpacker accommodation in Auckland, NZ, about 0.5 mi from Spark Arena and walkable on event days. Guests score it 6.1/10 across 75 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker
Vibrant Hostel Experience in Auckland Shared Spaces and Services: Frienz Backpacker in Auckland offers a vibrant atmosphere with a shared lounge, free WiFi, and a terrace for guests to unwind and socialize. The shared kitchen and room service add convenience and a homely touch to your stay. Comfortable Accommodations: Guests can enjoy cozy rooms with a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms even provide a city view, enhancing the overall experience. Bed linen is provided for a comfortable night's sleep. Convenient Location: Situated near major attractions like Auckland Art Gallery and Sky Tower, Frienz Backpacker is centrally located for guests to explore the city easily. With Auckland Airport just 20 km away, your journey to and from the hostel is hassle-free. Book your stay at Frienz Backpacker for a memorable and enjoyable hostel experience in Auckland!
Staying here for Spark Arena events
Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker is about 0.5 mi from Spark Arena, close enough to walk on the night rather than deal with traffic or a rideshare queue after the final whistle.
It is also within reach of 5 other venues we cover:
- Auckland Town Hall (under 0.3 mi)
- Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre At Aotea Centre (under 0.3 mi)
- Shed 10 (0.4 mi)
- The Tuning Fork At Spark Arena (0.5 mi)
- Eden Park New Zealand (2.2 mi)
Upcoming events at Spark Arena
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
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See the full Spark Arena schedule →
Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 27 Victoria Street East, Auckland 1010 |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 02:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 10:00 AM |
| Parking | None listed at this property. |
| Star rating | 3-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Frienz is an international hostel for travelers; you must have valid international passport and be 18 or above to check-in. In principle, we only accept guests with overseas passports for check-in. If you are unable to present an overseas passport, we reserve the right to cancel your reservation at any time.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. 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. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker
Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker lists 42 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Dry cleaning
- Sun terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Minimarket on site
- Shared kitchen
- Lockers
- Vending machine - drinks
- Adult only
- Nightclub/DJ
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Key access
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
- Thermometers for guests provided by property
- Movie nights
What guests say about Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Great location
- Tidy dorms
What guests complained about
- Dirty toilets
- Double booking issues
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker a good place to stay for an event at Spark Arena?
It is about 0.5 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 6.1 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
How far is Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker from Spark Arena?
Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker is about 0.5 mi from Spark Arena. That is walkable on event days for most people.
What time is check-in at Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker?
Check-in starts at 02:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Does StubOrder set the price at Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
Does Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker have parking?
No parking is listed at this property. If you are driving, ask the hotel where guests can park before you book, and allow extra time on event days.
