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Our top choices for Wellington CBD cheap hotels

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1. Trinity Hotel Wellington

Trinity Hotel Wellington
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"decent sized room for a good price, would stay again"
Australia
Laurence
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Trinity Hotel Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a view of buildings through the window.

2. Astelia Apartment Hotel

Astelia Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,722 reviews)
"Great location, spacious rooms & comfortable bed"
New Zealand
Penny
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Astelia Apartment Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a blue chair, a wall-mounted artwork, and a hanging light fixture.

3. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (746 reviews)
"great place to stay close to everything, clean, nice staff, quiet, the shower was great bed a little hard 4 me would stay again"
Australia
BRENDA JOY
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Viv Hotel Wellington
A multi-story building with a mix of residential and commercial spaces, including a visible storefront with signage.

4. Mantra Central Wellington

Mantra Central Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely cafe round the corner. Hotel right in town and very clean tidy and not noisey. Easy to access buses. Would stay again."
Australia
Toni
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mantra Central Wellington
A modern apartment with a kitchenette, a grey sofa, a round dining table, and a large window offering a city view.

5. U Suites on Victoria

U Suites on Victoria
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Lots of shops nearby very central to everything Very clean room and quiet place if you want to relax Have all the needed amenities Tv and Internet work great as with all other electronics "
Australia
Jayden
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
U Suites on Victoria
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a bed with a neatly folded towel, and a desk with a remote control.

6. Haka House Wellington

Haka House Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (511 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to everything in the cbd. Really economical with great facilities."
Australia
Honor
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Haka House Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

7. 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$63
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
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8. 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$58
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Trek Global Backpackers
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

9. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Great hostel !"
France
Florian
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Marion Hostel
A staircase with wooden railings and a carpeted landing area.

10. 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$110
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
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Top Wellington CBD Hotel Reviews

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good
"Convenient location. Washing machine was useful. Bed was small."
Graeme 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Wellington CBD like for travellers on a budget?
Wellington CBD offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Wellington Cable Car, New Zealand Portrait Gallery and TSB Bank Arena.
What is there to see and do in Wellington CBD?
You won't need to spend a fortune to get to know Wellington CBD. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Michael Fowler Centre and Museum of Wellington City and Sea, or get outdoors at Frank Kitts Park.
How can I get to Wellington CBD and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Wellington CBD can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from the centre in Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is 28.8 mi (46.3 km) away. Wellington CBD might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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