Wellington hostels

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Best Wellington hostels

These are the best prices for Jun 13 - 20.
The Dwellington Hostel - Wellington - Living room
The Dwellington Hostel
Thorndon
9.2Wonderful(2074)
C$ 132+
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Te Puni Village - Wellington - Balcony
Te Puni Village
Kelburn
7.6Good(389)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 79+
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Boulcott Hall - Wellington - Lounge
Boulcott Hall
Wellington Central
8.1Very good(201)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 31+
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Laneway Backpackers - Wellington - Bedroom
Laneway Backpackers
Te Aro
5.8Fair(634)
C$ 47+
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Worldwide Backpackers - Wellington
Worldwide Backpackers
Te Aro
8.2Very good(116)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 56+
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140 Ghuznee Hostel - Wellington
140 Ghuznee Hostel
Te Aro
6.7Okay(163)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 56+
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Rise Hostel - Wellington
Rise Hostel
Te Aro
7.4Good(67)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 99+
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Katharine Jermyn Hall - Wellington
Katharine Jermyn Hall
Wellington Central
8.8Very good(92)
C$ 19+
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Wild Zebra Backpackers - Wellington
Wild Zebra Backpackers
Te Aro
5.8Fair(553)
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
C$ 32+
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House of Pirie - Wellington
House of Pirie
Mt Victoria
8.6Very good(7)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 33+
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Wellington Vibes - Wellington
Wellington Vibes
Wellington, New Zealand
7.5Good(33)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 24+
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Wellington hostels near the city centre

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Haka House Wellington - Wellington - Bedroom
Haka House Wellington
Te Aro
8.2Very good(2923)
C$ 67+
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Trek Global Backpackers - Wellington - Lounge
Trek Global Backpackers
Te Aro
7.8Good(2006)
C$ 61+
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The Marion Hostel - Wellington - Living room
The Marion Hostel
Te Aro
9.2Wonderful(1922)
C$ 112+
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The Setup On Dixon - Wellington - Building
The Setup On Dixon
Te Aro
7.3Good(1811)
C$ 46+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Wellington

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Wellington with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Wellington?

Based on hostel prices in Wellington found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Wellington is October, with an average nightly rate of C$ 42. The most expensive month is September at C$ 74 per night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Wellington?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Wellington, with an average nightly price of C$ 26/night. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at C$ 110/night.

How early should you book a hostel in Wellington?

Book at least 60 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Wellington hostel.

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How much is a Wellington hostel?

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
September
C$ 42
C$ 91
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 55% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's 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 May.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 60 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 8 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Wellington

  • How much is a hostel in Wellington for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Wellington in the last 3 hours was C$ 23 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was C$ 18. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is C$ 18.

  • How much is a hostel in Wellington for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Wellington hostel for this weekend for as low as C$ 18. Users have also found 3 star hotels from C$ 22 and 4-star plus hotels from C$ 18.

  • 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 C$ 49 compared to C$ 153 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Wellington?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Wellington by showing you the exact location of each hostel.

Everything you need to know for your stay in Wellington