Ariki Backpackers is a fun, friendly and laid back hostel in the heart of New Plymouth, Taranaki. At backpacker prices we have a range of dorms with ensuites and full linen supplied, also a girls only dorm, private twin/single and double rooms. We are within 1-2 minutes to the bus stops, museum, library, Art gallery, Coastal Walkway and many cafes and retail shops. A short stroll to Pukekura Park, Bowl of Brooklands, Brooklands Zoo and our foreshore.