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Hostel Accommodation
'Wickens Place', Warkworth
Mahurangi Technical Institute has its own student hostel accommodation in Warkworth, subject to bookings.  For bookings contact us on 09 425 8493 or 0800 DONT SINK.  All other inquiries please phone the hostel direct on 09 425 7513.

Situated within walking distance from the Technical Institute, the MTI student hostel is a 32-bed student accommodation complex located at No. 11 Wickens Place, Warkworth.

The complex consists of 4 purpose built houses, and features:

  • Single and shared (2 people) rooms.
  • TV Lounge.
  • Games room.
  • Central dining room.
  • Off street parking.
  • Walking distance to the Tech.
  • Walking distance to Warkworth township.
  • Close to bus route.
  • Internet access (useage charge applies).

The hostel is located at 11 Wickens Place, just off Campbell Drive in WarkworthThe hostel is available to all students attending the Technical Institute whether on full time or short courses.

Full board consists of a continental breakfast and cooked evening meal.  Students are expected to keep their rooms tidy, attend to their own laundry (coin operated machine supplied) and respect the rules and other residents.

A Hostel Manager lives in a separate unit on site.

Nearby attractions include:

  • 5 minute walk to historic township
  • 8 minutes drive to East Coast Beaches
  • Gateway to Kawau Island
  • 15 minutes drive to Waiwera Hot Pools
  • Only a 90 minute drive to the Bay of Islands or 45 minutes to Auckland central.

Pricing

Full Term Tenancy (15 consecutive weeks and over) - Shared Room (max 2 people per room)
Cost per week (7 days) - $198.00.

Short Term Tenancy - Shared Room (max 2 people per room)
Offered to students enrolling in certain short courses (includes breakfast and cooked evening meals).  Course package deals are as follows (alternatively the backpacker rate will apply):

STCW (up to 9 nights) $225.00 STCW (up to 5 nights) $198.00 RYA Theory (up to 10 nights) $283.00
SYC (12 weeks) $2376.00 LLO (3 weeks) $594.00 RYA (4 weeks) $662.00
RYA OE (12 nights) $350.00 ILM (4 weeks) $792.00 RYA (6 weeks) $1058.00
        RYA Ocean (6 nights) $230.00

Backpacker Rate (not inclusive of either Full or Short Term student packages)
Any number of nights (a night is calculated for any time between 10 am to 10 am the following day).  Contact us for further details.

Tenancy Confirmation - Applies to Full or Short Term Tenancies
Your tenancy period requirement will be established at your time of enrolment.  Upon receipt of the Residence Contract and the $100 non-refundable deposit, your tenancy will be confirmed.  Note that the $100 non-refundable deposit will be credited to your hostel account against the booked period.  


Other Accommodation Options
If required, Mahurangi Technical Institute will assist you in finding other forms of accommodation to suit your personal requirements and budget.

Other accommodation options include:

  • Kathy Roser's Homestay (phone (09) 425 4211 for more info)
  • Jackie and Bruce Davies' Homestay (phone (09) 422 6292 for more info)
  • Carol's Homestay (phone (09) 422 7832 for more info)
  • Christine's Homestay - within walking distance of Mahurangi Technical Institute (phone (09) 425 7501 for more info)

It is the student's own responsibility to organise their accommodation.


Student Facilities
Mahurangi Technical Institute offers students on campus recreational facilities, such as a fully equipped student common room with pool tables, ping pong table, darts, and a kitchen with coffee, tea, cold drinks and vending machines all at your fingertips. Outside there is a basketball court and a 1/2 pipe skateboard ramp. A food bar is just a 1 minute walk away.


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