Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

6.5
Good (4302 reviews) |
Wellington ·
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May 29, 2025 - May 30, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers Wellington

Overview

  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • facilities for disabled guests

Intro

Featuring a nightclub and a shared lounge for a restful stay, the budget Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers Wellington hostel is located in a business district, a 7-minute walk from Lambton Quay Street. Situated in proximity to Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry Wellington Terminal, this hotel invites guests to enjoy a restaurant.

Rooms

Some of the renovated rooms are equipped with coffee and tea makers, as well as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' more enjoyable stay. Offering amenities such as bath sheets, the private bathrooms have a shower.

Location

The Wellington property is 2.1 km from Mount Victoria Lookout Observation Deck and 1.1 km from such cultural venues as Wellington City Library. There is Otari-Wilton's Bush 25 minutes' stroll from Waterloo & Backpackers hostel.

Eat

Guests can also enjoy the lounge bar. The Waterloo grill bar is situated just off this hostel. The Wellington property features a fully furnished kitchen.

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Rooms

Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room size: 32 m2
Max capacity: +
Basic Twin Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
Double or Twin Room
Room size: 36 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room size: 32 m2
Max capacity: +
Single Room with Bathroom
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Relax

  • Leisure/ TV room

Activities for Kids

  • Board games

Reviews

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7 7 /10 (4531 reviews)
6.5/10 Good (4302 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 7
  • Comfort 6.9
  • Facilities 6.6
  • Free WiFi 7
  • Location 8.7
  • Total 6.5
  • Value for money 7.5
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Nicholas

8.4/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, primarily due to its fantastic location; it was conveniently situated near the ferry terminal and railway station, making transportation effortless. The cleanliness of the place was impressive, and I appreciated the friendly staff who were always ready to help, enhancing my overall stay. The fast and efficient access through swipe cards was also a nice touch, ensuring I felt secure throughout my visit.
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Eddie

7.8/10
The cleanliness of our twin ensuite room was impressive, and the cozy beds ensured a comfortable night’s sleep. We also enjoyed a fantastic breakfast next door, providing great value before heading out for the day.
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Arnold

8.2/10
I loved the hotel's convenient location next to the train station and close to various eateries. The 24-hour reception made my check-in easy, and the friendly staff were always helpful. My room was clean and well-equipped with a kettle, hairdryer, and towels, which made my stay comfortable. I appreciated having a key card for added security.
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Edward

8/10
I loved the location of the hotel, as it was conveniently situated across from the train station, making it perfect for my early departure. The staff welcomed me warmly, ensuring I felt comfortable during my stay. The cleanliness was impressive, and I appreciated the easy access to nearby dining options for a quick bite.
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Pascale

7.8/10
I was pleasantly surprised by the hotel, as it was impeccably clean and the staff were genuinely friendly. Having my own room with a private bathroom made my stay even better, and the modern amenities like a microwave and kettle really added to the convenience. the location near the bus and train stations was perfect for exploring the area, and I loved the delicious breakfast special next door.
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Location

1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. TSB Bank Arena Wellington 660 m (2165 ft)
  • 2. Turnbull House 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 3. National War Memorial 2.08 km (1.29 mi.)
  • 4. Cuba Street 1.47 km (4823 ft)
  • 5. Wellington Museum 610 m (2001 ft)
  • 6. City Gallery Wellington 1.10 km (3609 ft)
  • 7. Civic Square 1.09 km (3576 ft)
  • 8. Katherine Mansfield Birthplace 1.30 km (4265 ft)
  • 9. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa 1.54 km (5052 ft)
  • 1. John's Kitchen & Takeaways 490 m (1608 ft)
  • 2. McDonald's Bunny Street 90 m (295 ft)
  • 3. Coffix 280 m (919 ft)
  • 4. Dumpling'd 610 m (2001 ft)
  • 5. Arcade Burger 280 m (919 ft)
  • 6. Mexican QBT 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 7. Tank Juice 660 m (2165 ft)
  • 1. Wellington Station Platform 10 200 m (656 ft)
  • 2. Interislander Shuttle 230 m (755 ft)
  • 3. Wellington Station A 260 m (853 ft)
  • 4. Wellington Station C 280 m (919 ft)
  • 5. Wellingon Cable Car 1.38 km (4528 ft)
  • 6. Wellington Station Interchange 280 m (919 ft)