The Cell Block

The Cell Block Backpackers hostel is a refurbished 1960s jailhouse, converted in to colourful accommodation. The property is in a central location, around 400 metres from Town Basin Marina, the main intercity bus stop and Whangarei Art Museum. It is 500 metres from Claphams Clock Museum.

Enjoy a Mexican ambiance with shared kitchen and shower facilities. Free WiFi is available. The accommodation offers a rooftop garden and outdoor areas.

The rooms are mostly refurbished jail cells with their own basin and toilet.

Mt Parihaka is 2.1 km from The Cell Block Backpackers. Please inform The Cell Block 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.