Wellington Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Wellington, Greater Wellington

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Top Wellington Cheap Hotels

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Twin, Double & Single Ensuite

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"great value for money"
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Bolton Hotel
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed

Bolton Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"All good"
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Bolton Hotel
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
View from room

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1222)
"Had a lovely stay, amazing room and service was brilliant."
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
QT Wellington
Lobby lounge

QT Wellington

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Loved the art was beautiful "
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
QT Wellington
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 25 per person)

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (531)
"Could not plug in needed transformers for medical device. Outlets were too close to the counter. Staff tried to find an extension cord but it wouldn't work because of lip on cord. Staff had no clue where I could purchase a power strip...they were "young". Self check-in didn't print my room information... staff didn't know how to reprint. What a run around. I'm going to try somewhere else next trip."
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
The Cambridge Hotel - Hostel
Single Bed in a 6 Bed Dorm

The Cambridge Hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (870)
"The room was fantastic, I've never seen such a big bed, it was clean, awesome! Loved my stay here, thank you."
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Cambridge Hotel - Hostel
Rydges Wellington
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

Rydges Wellington

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Was a convenient place to stay when we had our ferry cancelled"
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Rydges Wellington
Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (475)
"Pool and sauna area awesome. Refurbed rooms so much better than Grand Mercure. "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
Haka House Wellington
Twin Room Ensuite with Harbour view

Haka House Wellington

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"I had a great time! I stayed 4 days in the 4 bedroom dorm. The hostel is right by CBD and everything is walkable and there’s a big bus station near bye. Heaps of cafés, restaurants, bars etc. the hostel is clean and u have everything u need. Amazing staff who’s always helpful friendly. I highly recommend staying here. The room had a comfy bed who has a shelf with outlets (also usb) and a locker near bye where u can fit a sport bag also has 2 outlets. But u need to bring ur own padlock....
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Haka House Wellington
U Residence Hotel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom | Living room

U Residence Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376)
"Great location. Good sized room. Comfy bed and good shower. Nothing more needed!"
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
U Residence Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Wellington like for travellers on a budget?
Wellington offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Museum of Wellington City and Sea, TSB Bank Arena and City Gallery Wellington.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Wellington?
Based on reviews, Microtel by Wyndham Wellington is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Haka House Wellington and Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers.
How many inexpensive hotels will I be able to find in Wellington?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Wellington that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Wellington?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Wellington, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Wellington is 986 mm.
What is there to see and do in Wellington?
Wellington attracts visitors with its top museums and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Museum of Wellington City and Sea and Wellington Town Hall, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Lambton Quay.
How can I get to Wellington and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Wellington is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away from the centre in Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Paraparaumu (PPQ), located 28.9 mi (46.5 km) away. Cross the water on a ferry from the local port.