About this property
Prime City Center Location: Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker in Auckland offers a convenient location with Auckland Art Gallery just a 3-minute walk away. The Civic is 1312 feet nearby, while Sky Tower stands 1640 feet from the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The adults-only hostel features shared bathrooms with city views. Each room includes a bath, shower, hairdryer, and kitchenware, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, free WiFi in public areas, lounge, elevator, shared kitchen, minimarket, daily housekeeping service, outdoor seating, picnic area, full-day security, bicycle parking, room service, and luggage storage. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Auckland Domain (19-minute walk), Auckland War Memorial Museum (1.5 mi), and Viaduct Harbor (13-minute walk). Water sports are available in the surroundings. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient location, well-equipped kitchen, and room cleanliness.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Laundry
- Elevator
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Amenities of Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Laundry
- Elevator
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




The fine print
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.
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.
Please inform Utopia31 Hostel - formerly Frienz Backpacker 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.
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.