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Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In two weeks
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In one month
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In two months
27 Nov - 29 Nov

Our top choices for Western Lake hostels

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

1. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Pipitea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I have stayed at the Waterloo over many years whenever we have had a stopover in wellington. I have found it to be well placed in the city with both the train station and bus hub close by. Te papa is just a short walk away along the waterfront and if arriving by ferry the bluebridge ferry terminal is across the road, the interislander runs a shuttle bus to the train station . So as you can see the Waterloo is an ideal place to stay. All facilities are available with many choices of places to...
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

2. Urban Lounge Sleepery Carterton

Urban Lounge Sleepery Carterton
1.0 star property
Carterton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 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$75
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Urban Lounge Sleepery Carterton
A restaurant with wooden beams and hanging paper lanterns. Tables are arranged with chairs, and people are dining.

3. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (913 reviews)
"Good spot room was adequate for age of hotel"
Australia
Sandra
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

4. 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$109
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Marion Hostel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.

5. Haka House Wellington

Haka House Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to everything in the cbd. Really economical with great facilities."
Australia
Honor
The price is NZ$29
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Haka House Wellington
A building with a sign reading "TREK GLOBAL BACKPACKER."

6. Trek Global Backpackers

Trek Global Backpackers
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280 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$59
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Trek Global Backpackers
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ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington

10/10 Excellent
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Lisa 2-night trip
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ibis Wellington

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Western Lake Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,777
Accommodation
10 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$29
Highest Price
NZ$109

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. 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 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, East Harbour Regional Park and Rimutaka Forest Park. Cultural attractions include Gillies Group Theatre, Fell Locomotive Museum and Heretaunga Players. Additional attractions include Remutaka Forest Park, Brewtown Upper Hutt and Trentham Racecourse.
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 Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), located 26.5 mi (42.6 km) away.

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