A Unique jail experience

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We are the only backpacker hostel in the central CBD Whangarei. We include free WiFi, tea, coffee and bag storage.

Only 2min walk to most of Whangarei's restaurants, bars and cafes, bike hire, car hire and more.....

Only 5min walk to the Visitor Centre, supermarkets and bus stops.

Only 5 min to the Town Basin Hub, home to galleries, craft and specialty shops, cafes and restaurants.  Enjoy a harbour-side stroll leading to Whangarei's Sculpture and Heritage Trails. 

THE CELL BLOCK has recently been renovated from an old 1960's Jail into a mexican styled inn with plenty of character and comfort. Small and unique situated right in the heart of Whangarei where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings.