Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation28 Kings Road, Paihia, New ZealandShow on map
8.3 · Very good228 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.5 out of 10, at 28 Kings Road.
Outdoor Swimming Pool & Free Parking Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool or park your car for free during your stay at Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers.
Shared Kitchen & Concierge Service Take advantage of the shared kitchen facilities and knowledgeable concierge service available at the property.
Proximity to Beach & Forest Explore Te Ti Bay Beach just 1.1 km away or venture further to discover the lush Opua Forest 10 km from the lodge.
Contact us now to book your stay at the serene Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers in Paihia.
What this place offers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Swimming pool
- Terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Tour desk
- Shared lounge/TV area
Rooms
8.3
Very good
Rated 8.3 out of 10 by 228 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.3
- Service7.7
- Location8.5
- Rooms7.6
- Amenities7.1
- Value6.7
- Food & drink7.6
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staffClean roomsComfortable bedsConvenient check-in/out process
GuyNew ZealandVery good
YidaAustraliaNice place for a short stay
The size of the room is small, with only six people. The staff were friendly and helpful (I made a mistake and checked out one day earlier, but the staff was able to put me back to the same room that I stayed in - not…
OliverAustraliaVery good
Great location, our self contained room was very clean, comfortable and we got all what we needed, making it a great base camp for 2 nights.
Very happy
Carpet in the main room/entrance made it hard to keep clean in wet…
KarolinaLTPassable
It looked that housekeeper forgot to clean the room and only changed sheets. I saw hairs in shower and sink, shower was not cleaned. Also, fridge was not cleaned. I informed receptionist that bathroom and fridge are…
DianaNew ZealandSuperb
Clean and handy to shops and restaurants
Noise from apartment above us, kept us awake at night
HarsimranNew ZealandExceptional
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated August 2025.
Where you’ll be
28 Kings Road, Paihia, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 8.5 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
No children
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please inform Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo identification 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.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers
What time is check-in and check-out at Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers?
28 Kings Road, Paihia.
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