Backpacker hostels in Wellington provide affordable accommodations with easy access to attractions. Perfect for budget travelers, these hostels offer unique settings and social environments.
Capital Wellington offers a top-notch hostel experience featuring free WiFi and a beautiful garden for guests to unwind. The hostel includes comfortable facilities like a lounge, lift, and 24-hour front desk. Strategically located just 6 km from Wellington Airport, it's close to major attractions such as the Te Papa Museum and Wellington Cable Car. This budget-friendly property enables easy exploration of the city. A communal kitchen allows guests to prepare meals, adding convenience to their stay.
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers boasts a rich history with affordable accommodation in the heart of Wellington. Guests can select from sociable dormitories or comfortable private rooms with ensuite bathrooms, many of which have a refrigerator and SKY TV. The diverse amenities, including free Wi-Fi and the Bridge Bar with lively atmosphere, ensure a memorable stay. Located just a short walk from Cuba Street and Te Papa, this hostel offers an ideal base for exploring the city's attractions. The friendly reception staff are always available to assist guests in planning their stay.
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers provides budget-friendly accommodation right in the centre of Wellington. Featuring a vibrant atmosphere, guests enjoy amenities like a 24-hour guest kitchen and self-service laundry facilities. Originally hosting Queen Elizabeth II during her 1953 tour, this hostel combines history with comfort. The hostel is only 200 meters from Wellington Railway Station. A range of room types are offered to suit different needs, whether private or shared.
Te Puni Village features modern hostel accommodations with access to a communal kitchen, perfect for guests who prefer home-cooked meals. The property is located within walking distance of Te Papa and the Wellington Museum. Amenities include various cooking equipment, study areas, and meeting rooms. This hostel also offers easy connectivity with public transportation and is just a short transport route from Wellington Airport. A garden area provides a serene spot for relaxation.
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72 US$
8.2
Good
(201 Reviews)
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Worldwide Backpackers
291 The Terrace
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Adults only
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Board games
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour security
No smoking on site
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Worldwide Backpackers features exclusively adults-only accommodations in a laid-back setting. Offering shared bathrooms, each room is designed for comfort with ample facilities for guests. The hostel is located near various bars and restaurants, just a brief walk from the lively entertainment area. Its outdoor seating area allows guests to unwind and socialize in a relaxed environment. With free WiFi available, it's the perfect choice for travelers seeking a balance between social interaction and personal space.
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19 US$
Backpackers Wellington Central
Backpackers in Wellington Central places visitors in the heart of the city, surrounded by attractions. These accommodations are ideal for urban adventurers and budget-conscious travelers seeking convenience.
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Drifter Wellington
21 Cambridge Terrace
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness centre
Leisure/ TV room
Lift
Billiard tables
Sauna
Board games
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
24-hour reception
No smoking on site
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Drifter Wellington features modern accommodation with an air-conditioned lounge perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hostel provides various amenities, including a sun terrace and a shared kitchen for guests to prepare meals. Located conveniently close to Freyberg Beach and Wellington Airport, it offers easy transport options. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant for dining and cocktails in a casual setting. The focus on comfort ensures a pleasant experience for all who stay.
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Cheapest Backpackers Wellington
For travelers seeking budget-friendly options, the cheapest backpackers in Wellington allow for enjoyable stays without breaking the bank. These accommodations are perfect for those looking to experience the city without overspending.
Trek Global Backpackers offers a range of inexpensive accommodations with excellent facilities. Featuring 4 communal kitchens and a barbecue area, it caters to guests who enjoy cooking. Accommodations comprise simple yet heated guest rooms with shared bathroom facilities. The location is only a 10-minute walk from Wellington's CBD and is surrounded by numerous local dining options. Free WiFi and a welcoming atmosphere enhance guests' overall experience.
Haka House Wellington presents itself as a stylish option for budget travelers looking for affordable shared and private accommodations. Nestled centrally, it's moments away from iconic spots like Te Papa Museum and Courtenay Place. The focus on cleanliness and comfort ensures that guests feel at home. Haka House emphasizes a social environment ideal for solo travelers and groups. Experience a blend of modern amenities and welcoming hospitality at this popular hostel.
The Dwellington Hostel offers a family-friendly option with private bathrooms and modern amenities. In addition to comfortable common areas, the on-site restaurant doubles as a coffee shop for guests looking for convenience. Just a short distance from the Beehive and Wellington Botanical Gardens, it's ideally situated for exploring top attractions. The hostel ensures a lively atmosphere thanks to its engaging design and recreational facilities. This is a great choice for those traveling with families or in groups.
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25 US$
7.4
Good
(2273 Reviews)
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The Setup On Dixon - Hostel
Level 3/15, Dixon Street
Free internet access
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Non-smoking property
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The Setup On Dixon - Hostel offers an affordable option right in the heart of the city. With dormitory rooms that cater to budget travelers, it provides an excellent foundation for exploring Wellington's attractions. The hostel features a community lounge area where guests can mingle and share experiences. Situated within walking distance to Cuba Street and Frank Kitts Park, accessibility is a standout feature. It's a perfect choice for those looking to meet fellow travelers.
Laneway Backpackers offers budget accommodations with comfortable dormitory-style rooms, including shared kitchen facilities. This property ensures a fun atmosphere with a games room available for leisure activities. The hostel's location provides convenient access to nearby attractions. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the opportunity to engage with other travelers. It's a top pick for those seeking affordable yet enjoyable stays in Wellington.
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49 US$
Wellington Hostel Accommodation
Wellington hostels are a great way to experience the city's charm. They provide social environments for meeting fellow visitors while being strategically placed for easy access to attractions.
Boulcott Hall features 180 rooms offering a combination of dormitory and private options suitable for all types of travelers. Located near major cultural sites like Te Papa Museum and the Wellington Cable Car, it provides easy connectivity. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, alongside a lounge area for relaxation. The hostel also includes a games room for recreation. This location provides convenient access to local attractions and transport options.
The Marion Hostel features a rooftop terrace and a range of spacious shared and private rooms, accommodating various traveler preferences. Located within a minute's walk from Cuba Street, it offers easy access to nightlife and dining options. Guests can enjoy 24-hour access to tea and coffee, adding to their convenience. The hostel has modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen and common areas for guest interaction. Its central location makes it an ideal spot for exploring Wellington.
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26 US$
8.5
Good
(17 Reviews)
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House Of Pirie
38 Pirie Street
Wi-Fi
Shared kitchen
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Hiking
Game room
Board games
Locker room
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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House of Pirie offers an inviting atmosphere featuring a garden and sun terrace for outdoor relaxation. Close to local transportation, it allows easy access to several key attractions. Offering affordable dormitory and private rooms, it's ideal for budget travelers. The outdoor fireplace encourages gatherings among guests, fostering a communal environment. This hostel is located within walking distance to Freyberg Beach.
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23 US$
7.6
Good
(79 Reviews)
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Wellington Vibes
112 Quebec Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Picnic area/ Tables
Leisure/ TV room
Hiking
Board games
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Wellington Vibes combines comfort with affordability by offering a variety of rooms with both shared and private bathroom options. It includes numerous social areas designed for guest interaction. Conveniently located near major attractions, it allows visitors to easily navigate the city. With a focus on maintaining a laid-back vibe, the hostel provides a welcoming environment for all types of travelers. The staff is known for their help and hospitality.
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15 US$
Established in 1840, Wellington is renowned for its windswept landscapes and rich cultural heritage, being the oldest city in New Zealand. Home to notable sites such as Te Papa Museum and the historic Beehive, the city captivates with its stunning waterfront and vibrant arts scene.
Wellington's diverse hostel accommodations create an inviting atmosphere for all types of travelers. With various budget-friendly options like backpacker hostels in central areas and convenient amenities, navigating this charming city is efficient and accessible.
