A coastal town with a bay, surrounded by hills and a cloudy sky.

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Our top choices for Porirua hostels

A restaurant interior with a central seating area featuring a fire pit, multiple tables and chairs, and a counter with a person behind it.

1. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Pipitea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice staff when I arrived quite late for my first visit, but they helped me to sort out things effectively."
Australia
Yijing
$32 nightly
The price is $37
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
A narrow alley with colorful murals, outdoor seating, and a wall covered in foliage.

2. Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (286 reviews)
"Staff young and very helpful My room was always clean when i got back from my day Kitchen was close to my room Thankyou for a great stay"
Australia
Christine
$29 nightly
The price is $34
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Trek Global Backpackers
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

3. Haka House Wellington

Haka House Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to everything in the cbd. Really economical with great facilities."
Australia
Honor
$50 nightly
The price is $58
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Haka House Wellington
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, (916 reviews)
"Good spot room was adequate for age of hotel"
Australia
Sandra
$67 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
A hallway with wooden paneling and a marble countertop.

5. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Germany
Tobias
$54 nightly
The price is $62
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Marion Hostel
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Top Porirua Hotel Reviews

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean room comfortable bed helpful staff"
Joe 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Oaks Wellington Hotel

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Porirua Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
$34
Highest Price
$78

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Porirua?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Porirua?
Wondering where other travelers have stayed in Porirua? These are some popular properties that may have more budget-friendly prices: Harbour View Lodge - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities at this hotel. The Post Hotel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Porirua Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an elevator at this hotel. Amethyst Court Motorlodge - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant at this guesthouse.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Porirua?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Porirua is 38 inches.
What is there to see and do in Porirua?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Porirua. Get out into nature with places like Plimmerton Beach, Porirua Scenic Reserve, and Porirua Harbour. Cultural attractions include Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, The Cricket Museum, and Michael Fowler Centre. Visit landmarks like Katherine Mansfield Birthplace, Parliament House, and Turnbull House.
What's the best way to get to and around Porirua while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Porirua in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from the city center. An alternative is Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), located 18 mi (29 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. Train stations including Porirua Station and Porirua Kenepuru Station make it easy to explore more of the area.

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