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Hostels in Wellington

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Twin, Double & Single Ensuite | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"It was comfortable. "
The price is ￥5,853
￥6,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington
Front of property

Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (536)
"Classic backpacker but actually quite quiet. Double room clean and comfy, bathroom good, interesting building features add to the cool factor. Surprisingly welcoming for a couple of "oldies" "
The price is ￥5,105
￥5,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington
Trek Global Backpackers
Exterior detail

Trek Global Backpackers

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (229)
"Was an excellent stay"
The price is ￥4,426
￥5,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Trek Global Backpackers
Haka House Wellington
Twin Room Ensuite with Harbour view | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Haka House Wellington

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436)
"It was good"
The price is ￥6,219
￥7,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Haka House Wellington
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
Interior

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (887)
"I love staying here. The amenities is great. and it is affordable"
The price is ￥8,009
￥9,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
The Marion Hostel
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

The Marion Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Perfect stay!"
The price is ￥7,638
￥8,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Marion Hostel
Moana Lodge - Hostel
View from property

Moana Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105)
"Lovely place, very clean and airy."
The price is ￥9,397
￥11,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Moana Lodge - Hostel
Worldwide Backpackers Limited
Terrace/patio

Worldwide Backpackers Limited

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The property was clean.but couldn't sleep due to strange smell in the room. "
The price is ￥5,132
￥5,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Worldwide Backpackers Limited
Wild Zebra Backpackers
Dining

Wild Zebra Backpackers

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (28)
"Tired, old property. I had a queen room with en-suite. Noisy hallways."
Wild Zebra Backpackers
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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great accommodation lovely welcome at front desk "
Anne Marie 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Wellington?
By staying at a hostel you can spend less on accommodations and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your vacation. We've heard good things about the waterfront and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Wellington?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Wellington hostels have the best ratings: Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers - 2-minute walk from Wellington Station for easy access to public transit. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Haka House Wellington - Located within a 10-minute walk of Te Papa. Property features include free WiFi, a game room, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington - Located within a 10-minute walk of Te Papa. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Trek Global Backpackers - Located within a 20-minute walk of Te Papa. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers - Located within a 20-minute walk of Te Papa. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and coffee/tea makers.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Wellington?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Wellington, one of Expedia's 8 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Wellington?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Wellington is 39 inches.
What is there to see and do in Wellington?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to check out some places near Wellington. Get out into nature with places like Botanic Gardens, Waitangi Park, and Oriental Bay Beach. Cultural attractions include Museum of Wellington City and Sea, Wellington Town Hall, and Michael Fowler Centre. Visit landmarks like Parliament House, Antrim House, and Te Aro Pa.
What's the best way to get to and around Wellington while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Wellington on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. An alternative is Paraparaumu (PPQ), located 28.9 mi (46.5 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Wellington Station, Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station, or Wellington Crofton Downs Station.