Find Cheap Hostels 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.

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).

Based on reviews from our customers, these Wellington hostels have the best ratings: Haka House Wellington - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Trek Global Backpackers - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers - 2-minute walk from Wellington Station for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers - Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and coffee/tea makers. The Marion Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.

If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Wellington, one of Expedia's 9 hostels might be a great choice.

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.

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 Wellington Town Hall, Michael Fowler Centre, and Te Papa. Visit landmarks like Parliament House, Old St Paul's, and Te Aro Pa.

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.