Wellington hostels

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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Wellington

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Wellington with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Wellington?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Wellington, with an average nightly price of $46. The highest prices are found on Wednesday, with average rates at $148.

How early should you book a hostel in Wellington?

Book at least 35 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Wellington hostel.

How much is a Wellington hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Good to know

Low season

May

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$72

Average price (weekend night)

$62
Cheapest month to stay with an average 46% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 56% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Wellington hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Wellington, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Wellington in May and November.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Wellington if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Wednesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 4 days before your stay to get the best price for a Wellington hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Wellington found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $36, while the most expensive was $36.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Wellington for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking a hostel in Wellington

  • What are the best hostels near Cuba Street Mall?

    Cuba Street Mall is a popular area in Wellington and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Nomads Capital Backpackers - Wellington or Trek Global Backpackers for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Cuba Street Mall.

  • How much is a hostel in Wellington for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Wellington in the last 3 hours was $17 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was $14. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is $14.

  • How much is a hostel in Wellington for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Wellington hostel for this weekend for as low as $14. Users have also found 3 star hotels from $16 and 4-star plus hotels from $14.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Wellington?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Wellington is $45 compared to $112 for a night in a hotel.

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Where to find the best hostels in Wellington?

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