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Best Wellington hostels

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The Dwellington - Hostel - Wellington
The Dwellington - Hostel
9.2 Wonderful
ThorndonRM 450+
RM 450+
Free Wi-Fi
The Setup On Dixon - Hostel - Wellington
The Setup On Dixon - Hostel
Te AroRM 156+
RM 156+
Boulcott Hall - Wellington
Boulcott Hall - Wellington
Boulcott Hall
Wellington CentralRM 104+
RM 104+
Free Wi-Fi
Katharine Jermyn Hall - Wellington
Katharine Jermyn Hall - Wellington
Katharine Jermyn Hall
Wellington CentralRM 66+
RM 66+

Wellington hostels near the city centre

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Nomads Capital Backpackers - Wellington - Wellington - Kitchen
Nomads Capital Backpackers - Wellington
6.7 Okay
Te AroRM 223+
RM 223+
Yha Wellington - Wellington - Building
Yha Wellington
7.9 Good
Te AroRM 133+
RM 133+
Trek Global Backpackers - Wellington - Bedroom
Trek Global Backpackers - Wellington - Bedroom
Trek Global Backpackers
7.6 Good
Te AroRM 270+
RM 270+
The Marion Hostel - Wellington - Living room
The Marion Hostel - Wellington - Living room
The Marion Hostel
9.4 Wonderful
Te AroRM 156+
RM 156+
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How much is a Wellington hostel?

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Low season

January

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

RM 236

Average price (weekend night)

RM 327
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 58% rise in price.
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When to book a hostel in Wellington

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Top tips for finding Wellington hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Wellington, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Wellington in January and September.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Wellington if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 31 days before your stay to get the best price for a Wellington hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Wellington for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Wellington

  • What are the best hostels near Wellington Cable Car?

    Wellington Cable Car is a popular area in Wellington and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Rosemere Backpackers or Nomads Capital Backpackers - Wellington for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Wellington Cable Car.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Wellington?

    Hostel prices in Wellington can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Wellington is RM 36 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as RM 21 in the last 3 days.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Wellington?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Wellington is RM 36 compared to RM 120 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Wellington?

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