Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

4 stars
1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
7.1
Good
based on 4173 reviews
4,173 reviews
Thu 13/11
-
Fri 14/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 18
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 18
Double room
C$ 54
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Overview

Art Deco hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, and a front-desk safe. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers offers 108 accommodations with safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.1
Good rating
Based on 4,173 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Thu 13/11
Fri 14/11
Double room
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C$ 54
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 55
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 55
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 18
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 20
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 20
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • ATM on-site
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Physical distancing rules
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews of Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

7.1
Good
4173 verified ratings
Wonderful
928
Very good
819
Good
1004
Okay
448
Fair
470
Mediocre
183
Poor
321

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and friendly staff, making it convenient for travel. However, there were complaints about cleanliness and the comfort of the beds, with some guests noting that the facilities were outdated and in need of improvement.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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7.1
Good
Graham, Dec 2019
Pros (+) Excellent restaurant.
Cons (-) A bit outdated.

Location

1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington 6140

What's nearby

  • Lambton Quay268 m
  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings372 m
  • National Library0.4 km
  • Wellington Cathedral of St Paul0.5 km
  • Sacred Heart Cathedral0.5 km
  • Wellington Cable Car0.6 km
  • Westpac Stadium0.9 km
  • City to Sea Bridge1 km
  • Michael Fowler Centre1 km
  • Katherine Mansfield Birthplace Museum1.1 km
  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa1.2 km
  • St James Theatre1.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

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Average price (weeknight)

March
February
C$ 29
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 73% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

  • Where is Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers located?

    Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers is located at 1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd in Pipitea, 0.8 km from the centre of Wellington. Lambton Quay is the closest landmark to Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers.

  • Does Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers from the airport?

    Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers is 5.8 km from Wellington. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers is 45.2 km from Paraparaumu.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers in Wellington and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers.

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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.1
0.8 km
Wellington
5.8 km

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