Hostels in Upper Hutt

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20 Nov - 22 Nov
In two weeks
27 Nov - 29 Nov
In one month
11 Dec - 13 Dec
In two months
8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Upper Hutt hostels

A bed with white sheets and blue pillows, a blue tassel, and a modern bedside lamp.

1. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Pipitea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice staff when I arrived quite late for my first visit, but they helped me to sort out things effectively."
Australia
Yijing
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
A narrow alley with colorful murals, outdoor seating, and a wall covered in foliage.

2. Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (286 reviews)
"Staff young and very helpful My room was always clean when i got back from my day Kitchen was close to my room Thankyou for a great stay"
Australia
Christine
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Trek Global Backpackers
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

3. Urban Lounge Sleepery Carterton

Urban Lounge Sleepery Carterton
1.0 star property
Carterton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Exceeded expectations. Comfortable family sleeper with ensuite and mini kitchenette. Clear communication about self entry. Would return to stay."
Australia
Rachael
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Urban Lounge Sleepery Carterton
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

4. Haka House Wellington

Haka House Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to everything in the cbd. Really economical with great facilities."
Australia
Honor
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Haka House Wellington
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

5. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Germany
Tobias
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Marion Hostel
A staircase with wooden railings and a carpeted landing area.

6. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Good spot room was adequate for age of hotel"
Australia
Sandra
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
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Learn more about Upper Hutt

Hiking trails wind through Kaitoke Regional Park where scenes from 'Lord of the Rings' were filmed. Explore local history at Expressions Whirinaki Arts Centre or paddle the Hutt River when water levels permit.

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A gravel path flanked by trees and a river.

Top reviews in Upper Hutt

A narrow alley with colorful murals, outdoor seating, and a wall covered in foliage.
Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers
Te Aro

10/10 Excellent

Great place with good amenities. Stayed in the dorms and can’t complain about anything at all. Would stay again.
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed January 22, 2020
Trek Global Backpackers

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Upper Hutt?

You might like the room rates at this top accommodation in the surrounding area, which gets positive reviews from our travellers: James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor - 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from the heart of Upper Hutt. Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Wellington Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift at this aparthotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Upper Hutt?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Upper Hutt is 1081 mm.

What is there to see and do in Upper Hutt?

Overall, Upper Hutt is known for its: cycling trails and fishing. Get out into nature with places such as Staglands Wildlife Reserve, Maidstone Park and Tulsa Park. Cultural attractions include Gillies Group Theatre, Heretaunga Players and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture. Locals like to shop at Clouston Park Shops and River Valley Shopping Centre.

What's the best way to get to and around Upper Hutt while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Upper Hutt on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), 16 mi (25.7 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), located 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away.

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