YHA Paihia
Paihia

100m from the beach, YHA Paihia is peaceful, central and renowned for its high standard of accommodation. Offering safety, comfort and friendliness, as well as ensuites in every room and covered outdoor dining, YHA Paihia feels just like home.

Paihia offers many exciting things to do - boat tours around the Bay of Islands, swimming with dolphins, kayaking, diving, snorkeling and sailing. Visit Waitangi, where the famous Treaty was signed, take a bush walk to Haruru waterfalls, catch the ferry to New Zealand’s first capital Russell or just relax and unwind on the beach and watch the world go by. All of these activities can be booked by the knowledgeable staff.

YHA New Zealand is a non-profit membership organization. Non-members pay an additional NZ$3 per person per night fee upon check-in. Memberships can be purchased online or at the hostel. Visit our website to learn about membership and the ways you can experience local communities and the environment through YHA NZ.

Our hostel is located on King's Road which is the main backpacker drag in Paihia. Most buses drop off at the hostel. We are a short 5 minute walk from the Visitor Information Centre.