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Our top choices for Wellington hostels

Twin Room Ensuite with Harbour view | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Haka House Wellington

Haka House Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (477 reviews)
"Shops nearby No parking but the staff can recommend it or you can find it in the street 8pm to 8am no charge "
Australia
Deborah
The price is NT$1,416
NT$1,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Haka House Wellington
Reception

The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Helpful staff and clean room."
Australia
BUDIRAHARDJA
The price is NT$2,185
NT$2,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
The Marion Hostel
Breakfast area

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Pipitea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, will stay again if in Wellington "
Australia
Lisa
The price is NT$1,780
NT$2,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Meeting facility

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (905 reviews)
"Very nice historical building"
United States
Julie
The price is NT$1,730
NT$1,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
Front of property

Worldwide Backpackers Limited

Worldwide Backpackers Limited
1.0 star property
Te Aro
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Nice backpackers, would stay again "
United States
Anastasia
The price is NT$1,457
NT$1,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Worldwide Backpackers Limited
Books, printers

Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (263 reviews)
"Nice people, relaxed check-in and checkout, tidy rooms, clean bathrooms. Great location, so easy to get around."
Australia
Gala
The price is NT$437
NT$1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Trek Global Backpackers
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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel

6/10 Okay
"Stay was good value"
Jeremy 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Bay Plaza Hotel

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Wellington Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,722
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$1,005
Highest Price
NT$2,513

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 - Property features include free WiFi, a game room, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Trek Global Backpackers - Property features include free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. The Marion Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers - 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, Te Aro Pa, and Old St Paul's.
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 Kapiti Coast Airport (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.