Wellington hostels

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Best Wellington hostels

These are the best prices for 18-25 Sep.
Capital Wellington - Wellington
Capital Wellington
Te Aro
7.1Good(2497)
Free Wi-Fi
R1 128+
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Boulcott Hall - Wellington
Boulcott Hall
Wellington Central
8.1Very Good(201)
Free Wi-Fi
R355+
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Katharine Jermyn Hall - Wellington
Katharine Jermyn Hall
Wellington Central
8.8Very Good(92)
R226+
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Rise Hostel - Wellington
Rise Hostel
Te Aro
7.4Good(67)
Free Wi-Fi
R1 144+
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Laneway Backpackers - Wellington
Laneway Backpackers
Te Aro
5.8Fair(634)
Free Wi-Fi
R548+
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Wild Zebra Backpackers - Wellington
Wild Zebra Backpackers
Te Aro
5.8Fair(541)
Free Wi-Fi
R371+
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Wellington Vibes - Wellington
Wellington Vibes
Wellington, New Zealand
7.6Good(33)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R274+
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Wellington hostels near the city centre

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The Marion Hostel - Wellington - Living room
The Marion Hostel
Te Aro
9.2Wonderful(1938)
R1 324+
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The Setup On Dixon - Wellington - Building
The Setup On Dixon
Te Aro
7.3Good(1806)
R532+
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The Dwellington Hostel - Wellington
The Dwellington Hostel
Thorndon
9.2Wonderful(2072)
R1 531+
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Te Puni Village - Wellington - Balcony
Te Puni Village
Kelburn
7.6Good(389)
R919+
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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?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Wellington is June, with an average nightly rate of R387. The most expensive month is April at R1 016 per night.

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

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Wellington, with an average nightly price of R218/night. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at R676/night.

How early should you book a hostel in Wellington?

Book at least 38 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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High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
February
R392
R489
Cheapest month to stay with an average 40% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 103% 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 want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 38 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 4 days.

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