Downtown Backpackers: Wellington

Downtown Backpackers - WELLINGTON

The Historic Hotel Waterloo was chosen to host the Queen's entourage on her 1953 Coronation Tour of New Zealand. When the hotel was converted for budget accommodation, the luxuries remained.Downtown Backpackers has a different feel to that of other budget accommodation properties in Wellington and New Zealand.

Hostel Facilities

• Right in the heart of the Arts and Culture Capital City Wellington
• Situated in the Historic Hotel Waterloo, chosen to host the Queen’s entourage on her 1953 Coronation Tour
• Buzz Bar – open every day
• Café with breakfast, lunch and dinner
• 24h reception
• 24h security access
• 24h fully equipped kitchen
• Safety lockers
• Security cameras
• Swipe card access

Facilities such as private tiled bathrooms in most of the double, twin and single rooms, elegant staircases, high ceilings and you can't go past sampling the menu in the on-site café that is located in the old.

Room Types

The hostel provides you with all the facilities for a great nights stay. Our single, double and superior twin rooms all feature fully made up beds with Sky TV. Superior rooms also include tea and coffee making facilities. For bunk style rooms linen and blankets are provided free of charge. If you’re looking for great value and unique quality budget hostel accommodation with Ensuite rooms (for the price of a room without an Ensuite!), Downtown Backpackers Wellington will be your best choice.

Room types:

• Standard Double, Twin and Single rooms Ensuite
• Superior Double and Twin rooms Ensuite
• Small share rooms
• Weekly rates
• Female only dorms
• Free linen and blankets
• Clean hostel rooms