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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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Our top choices for Wellington hostels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

1. Haka House Wellington

Haka House Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"Clean rooms, comfy beds and great location. Staying here quite a bit and always been great."
Australia
Julian
The price is 912.359 ₫
1.049.213 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Haka House Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

2. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Pipitea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall great hotel for location and cost. Highly recommend."
United States
Bernardo
The price is 1.004.343 ₫
1.154.994 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

3. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Great hostel !"
France
Florian
The price is 1.547.276 ₫
1.779.367 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Marion Hostel
A restaurant with wooden beams and hanging paper lanterns. Tables are arranged with chairs, and people are dining.

4. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (910 reviews)
"The bar was excellent, the food was great. The staff were very friendly and the rooms were very tidy and spacious. Only downside was no car park, other then that we would stay here again."
Australia
Lance
The price is 1.282.638 ₫
1.475.034 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
A building with a sign reading "TREK GLOBAL BACKPACKER."

5. Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (277 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff are always friendly and helpful, shared kitchen area well equipped"
Australia
Bernadette
Trek Global Backpackers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

8/10 Good
"This is an ok hotel. But don't advertise parking then say no we don't have any and we cldnt accommodate a ute anyway. We booked here as they advertised parking. Also fix the power sockets so they don't hang out of the wall and most modern hotels have USB plugs. This hotel doesn't."
Clive 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges Wellington

Find out more about Wellington

Wellington Hostels information

Number of reviews
76
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
1.049.213 ₫
Highest Price
1.779.367 ₫

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Wellington?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on accommodations and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your stay. We've heard good things about the waterfront and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Wellington?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Wellington, one of Expedia's 9 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Wellington?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Wellington is 986 mm.
What is there to see and do in Wellington?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to discover the area around Wellington. Get out into nature with places such as Botanic Gardens, Waitangi Park and Oriental Bay Beach. Cultural attractions include Wellington Town Hall, Michael Fowler Centre and Te Papa. Visit landmarks such as Te Aro Pa, Turnbull House and Parliament House.
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 (WLG-Wellington Intl.), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. An alternative is Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), located 28.9 mi (46.5 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Wellington Station, Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station or Wellington Crofton Downs Station.