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Our top choices for Wellington cheap hotels

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,733 reviews)
"Perfect location and excellent hotel"
Australia
Murray
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
Rongotai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place, very convenient to the airport.."
Australia
Sharyn
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Rydges Wellington Airport

Halswell Lodge - Motel

Halswell Lodge - Motel
2.0 star property
Mount Victoria
5.8 out of 10, (671 reviews)
"Would not stay here again, horrible experience. bed was missing a leg, reception was unmanned. The whole place felt uninviting."
Australia
Cameron
The price is S$47
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Halswell Lodge - Motel

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Strathmore Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Lovely room, delicious breakfast and gracious hosts!"
United States
Kathy
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Midway Pacifica Lodge

Midway Pacifica Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone
5.0 out of 10, (215 reviews)
"Everything you need right there and very clean and tidy "
Australia
Merv
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Midway Pacifica Lodge

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable bed."
Australia
Katie
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Avana Suites

Avana Suites
4.5 star property
Petone
6.6 out of 10, (330 reviews)
"Room and amenities were good and staff were very helpful"
Australia
Lorraine
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Avana Suites

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (707 reviews)
"Staff very helpful, very handy to town and ferries"
Australia
Barb
The price is S$67
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Clean tidy nice place to stay"
Australia
JUDITH
The price is S$66
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Willis Wellington Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Awesome stay all round"
Australia
Peter
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Liberty Apartment Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Wellington (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers exploring greater Wellington, the region offers a delightful blend of affordable activities and vibrant local culture. Begin your adventure at the iconic Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand's national museum, where entry is free to explore fascinating exhibits that delve into the country’s rich history and heritage. Just a short stroll away, the Wellington Waterfront is perfect for leisurely walks, dotted with unique sculptures and stunning harbour views; don’t miss the chance to grab a coffee at one of the many affordable cafes along the way. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the free walking tracks at Mount Victoria provide breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. If you're travelling with children, the Wellington Zoo offers special deals and is a fantastic way to learn about wildlife conservation while enjoying the company of various animals. Finally, explore the eclectic neighbourhood of Cuba Street, where you can find budget-friendly eateries and vibrant street performances. For accommodation, consider staying in the central city area, where you can find a range of inexpensive hotels that are conveniently located for exploring these attractions, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and enjoyable without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Wellington (and vicinity)

For those looking to explore Wellington on a budget, these hotels offer affordable accommodations without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for savvy travellers.

Quest 256 Lambton

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers seeking a central location, Quest 256 Lambton is an exceptional choice with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This hotel features complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, making it a convenient option for travelers who value simplicity and functionality. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, allowing travelers to prepare their own meals, while the grocery shopping service adds an extra layer of convenience for those looking to save on dining out.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, an oven, and a microwave, ensuring travelers have all the comforts of home. With options for extra beds and cribs available at no additional charge, it caters well to those travelling with companions. The hotel is also ideally situated in Wellington CBD, placing travelers near various attractions and dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Wellington CBD
  • Nearby attractions: Wellington Central Business District - 0 km, Lambton Quay - 0 km, TSB Bank Arena - 0.7 km

The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers is a budget-friendly option with a solid review rating of 7.8, making it ideal for travellers seeking a cost-effective stay in Wellington. With free WiFi and toiletries, guests can enjoy basic comforts without breaking the bank. This hotel also provides cribs at no extra charge, catering to families looking for economical lodging.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore the nearby beach, perfect for leisurely walks or relaxation. The hotel also offers a communal kitchen area, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, further enhancing the budget-friendly experience. Set in the vibrant Te Aro neighbourhood, it provides easy access to local attractions and dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Te Aro
  • Nearby attractions: Wellington Central Business District - 0 km, Courtenay Place - 0.3 km, St James Theatre - 0.5 km

Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast stands out with a charming Victorian design and offers budget-friendly rates, backed by a review rating of 7.6. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable start to their day without added costs. The friendly atmosphere and complimentary parking nearby make it a convenient choice for travellers exploring the area.
  • Other amenities: Guests appreciate the premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, along with the daily breakfast included in their stay. The nearby the beach is a bonus for those looking to enjoy Wellington’s coastal beauty. With self-parking available for free, Richmond Guest House combines value and comfort for budget-conscious visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Mount Victoria
  • Nearby attractions: Wellington Central Business District - 0.4 km, Courtenay Place - 1 km, Massey University - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wellington like for travellers on a budget?
Wellington offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to 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 TSB Bank Arena, City Gallery Wellington and Wellington Cable Car.
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 Wi-Fi 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 9 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 Wellington Town Hall and Michael Fowler Centre, 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 Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), located 28.9 mi (46.5 km) away. Cross the water on a ferry from the local port.

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