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Featured Hostels in Western Lake

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Twin, Double & Single Ensuite

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It was comfortable. "
The price is NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington
Front of property

Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (535)
"clear, safe and quite "
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington
Trek Global Backpackers
Exterior detail

Trek Global Backpackers

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (228)
"Was an excellent stay"
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Trek Global Backpackers
Haka House Wellington
Twin Room Ensuite with Harbour view

Haka House Wellington

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436)
"It was good"
The price is NZ$81
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Haka House Wellington
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
Interior

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (886)
"I love staying here. The amenities is great. and it is affordable"
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
The Marion Hostel
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

The Marion Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Perfect stay!"
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Marion Hostel
Moana Lodge - Hostel
View from property

Moana Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105)
"Lovely place, very clean and airy."
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Moana Lodge - Hostel
Worldwide Backpackers Limited
Terrace/patio

Worldwide Backpackers Limited

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The property was clean.but couldn't sleep due to strange smell in the room. "
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Worldwide Backpackers Limited
Wild Zebra Backpackers
Dining

Wild Zebra Backpackers

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (28)
"Tired, old property. I had a queen room with en-suite. Noisy hallways."
Wild Zebra Backpackers
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Top Western Lake Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

10/10 Excellent
"Great location with a lift to Lambton Quay. Nice friendly helpful staff. Would definitely stay again."
Monique 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Western Lake?
You may like the room rates at this top lodging option in the surrounding area, which has positive reviews from our guests: James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor - 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from the heart of Western Lake. 2-minute walk from Wellington Station for easy access to public transport. Property features at this hostel include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Western Lake?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: 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 Western Lake is 1081 mm.
What is there to see and do in Western Lake?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy these things around Western Lake. Get out into nature with places such as Palliser Bay, Belmont Regional Park and Rimutaka Forest Park. Cultural attractions include Fell Locomotive Museum, Gillies Group Theatre and Heretaunga Players. Additional attractions include Trentham Racecourse, Palliser Estate and Ata Rangi Vineyard.
What's the best way to get to and around Western Lake while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Western Lake on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), located 20.8 mi (33.5 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Paraparaumu (PPQ), located 26.5 mi (42.6 km) away.