Mount Backpackers is a 2-minute walk from Mount Maunganui Beach and a 10-minute drive from Tauranga Airport. It offers affordable accommodation with free Wi-Fi, BBQ facilities and a shared kitchen. Guests can choose to stay in a lively 14 or 10-bed dormitory room, or in the comfort of a smaller 6 or 4-bed dorm. Toilet and bathroom facilities are shared. Surfboards, skateboards and bicycles can be rented at the property. The staff at the tour desk can assist with arranging bus tours, horse-riding, and surfing lessons. Mount Backpackers is an 8-minute drive from Mount Maunganui Golf Course and a 15-minute drive from central Tauranga.