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Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

2-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

2 stars

1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington 6140

+64 4473 8482
6.5
Okay

based on 4,542 reviews

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Sat 8/6
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About Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, Wellington

Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
6.9
Location
8.7
Services
6.6
Staff
7.6
Value for money
7.5
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers offers budget accommodation in the centre of Wellington. It features a 24-hour guest kitchen, self-service laundry facilities and a games room with pool tables. Guests receive unlimited free WiFi. Formerly the historic Hotel Waterloo, which hosted Queen Elizabeth II’s entourage on her 1953 Coronation Tour, the hostel features elegant staircases, high ceilings and a café in the old ballroom. Wellington Railway Station is only 200 metres from Wellington Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers. It is an 8-minute walk to TSB Arena and a 12-minute walk to Westpac Stadium. Private and shared rooms are available. All rooms include heating and bed linen is provided. Each private room has a work desk and cable TV. Secure lockers are provided for all guests. Hotel Waterloo House Bar specialises in fun activities and bar games every evening. 24-hour reception is available and the tour desk can book Interislander ferries, bus tours and trains around the North Island.

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • ATM on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Shared kitchen
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Express check-out
  • Safety deposit box
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

6.5
OkayBased on 4,542 verified guest reviews
6.6Friends
6.6Families
6.5Solo
6.6Couples


Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers compare to other 2-star hotels in Wellington?

    2-star hotels in Wellington typically cost £63/night, but Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers is typically available for £13/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers from Wellington?

    The drive from Wellington to Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers will take you about 10min depending on traffic, with a distance of 3.6 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers from Wellington?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Wellington to Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers at +64 4473 8482.

  • How close is Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers to Wellington city centre?

    Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers is 0.5 mi away from the city centre of Wellington, where you can find interesting sights such as New Zealand Film Archive.

  • What is the phone number for Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers?

    If you have questions about Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +64 4473 8482.

  • Does Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers?

    The required check-out time is 10:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers?

    Guests can currently expect to pay £30 on average for a night at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers, Wellington. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £12 per night.

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Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers location: 1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington 6140

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