Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Wellington from CA $61 - Wellington Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Wellington Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Wellington.dx6127327)[Hotels in Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Vacation-Rentals.d6127327.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Wellington Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Wellington.d6127327.Car-Rental-Guide)[Wellington Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Wellington.d6127327.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/budget.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Wellington from CA $61 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Wellington Cheap Hotels Tonight [Jan 2 - Jan 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6127327&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [Jan 3 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6127327&startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6127327&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6127327&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Our top choices for Wellington cheap hotels ![Twin, Double & Single Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/cb803c5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/b8b61304.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/99a70f9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/64352e6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Hotel-Waterloo-Backpackers.h4977579.Hotel-Information) Pipitea 7.6/10 Good (1000) "Cleaners were friendly and helpful." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Rosemary CA $68 CA $78 total includes taxes & fees Jan 3 - Jan 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Hotel-Waterloo-Backpackers.h4977579.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532700/1532614/6b25c6e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Elite Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532700/1532614/9c4f8230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532700/1532614/528903f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1532700/1532614/8ea17f3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Capital Wellington [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Nomads-Capital-Backpackers-Wellington.h1532614.Hotel-Information) Te Aro 8.0/10 Very good (548) "i stayed there for over 5 years, never desapointed me. Great location and also great service." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jose CA $54 CA $62 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Nomads-Capital-Backpackers-Wellington.h1532614.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25070000/25062200/25062118/c4cbdad2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25070000/25062200/25062118/c064bf46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25070000/25062200/25062118/5d94bf47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25070000/25062200/25062118/55ea5e73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Marion Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-The-Marion-Hostel.h25062118.Hotel-Information) Te Aro 9.4/10 Exceptional (73) "Lovely space with a cute and clean look. Would certainly stay again! " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Aidan CA $81 CA $94 total includes taxes & fees Jan 5 - Jan 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-The-Marion-Hostel.h25062118.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66530000/66522700/66522603/fdaeade6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66530000/66522700/66522603/a41533df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66530000/66522700/66522603/1b967006.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King Studio | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66530000/66522700/66522603/b5fe9db6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Wellington-Taranaki-Street.h66522603.Hotel-Information) Te Aro 8.8/10 Excellent (497) "Everything was perfect, staff was quite accommodating " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gohar Afroze CA $92 CA $106 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Wellington-Taranaki-Street.h66522603.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69588/039ab163.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, toaster, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69588/ddeb6fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69588/20dad675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69588/9b07d873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adina CityLife Wellington [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-CityLife-Wellington.h69588.Hotel-Information) Wellington CBD 8.8/10 Excellent (1054) "Excellent location, brilliant facilities very clean " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lesley CA $83 CA $96 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-CityLife-Wellington.h69588.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21106000/21105949/ec03ced1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21106000/21105949/fa881c36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21106000/21105949/d4cd6052.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21110000/21106000/21105949/38932dee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Halswell Lodge - Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Halswell-Lodge-Motel.h21105949.Hotel-Information) Mount Victoria 5.8/10 (638) "Good " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Grant CA $52 CA $61 total includes taxes & fees Jan 20 - Jan 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Halswell-Lodge-Motel.h21105949.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37129900/37129900/8ebf2c50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37129900/37129900/672986c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37129900/37129900/331201a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37129900/37129900/bd5af1e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oaks Wellington Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Oaks-Wellington-Hotel.h37129900.Hotel-Information) Te Aro 8.6/10 Excellent (1004) "The location is excellent " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) WANGXI CA $110 CA $126 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Oaks-Wellington-Hotel.h37129900.Hotel-Information) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12460000/12456800/12456754/e3a19cf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily local cuisine breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12460000/12456800/12456754/e12bac24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12460000/12456800/12456754/7123de66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Non Smoking, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12460000/12456800/12456754/4817440e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pacific View Bed and Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Pacific-View-Bed-And-Breakfast.h12456754.Hotel-Information) Strathmore Park 9.8/10 Exceptional (153) "Had a great stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Louise CA $106 CA $122 total includes taxes & fees Jan 16 - Jan 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Pacific-View-Bed-And-Breakfast.h12456754.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3140000/3134300/3134237/923f793c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3140000/3134300/3134237/2da1060a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3140000/3134300/3134237/171e2b25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Quadruple Room, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3140000/3134300/3134237/w2420h1814x0y1-cbb9e1b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-The-Cambridge-Hotel.h3134237.Hotel-Information) Te Aro 7.8/10 Good (900) "Clean room and helpful staff. It’s a nice quiet place to stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Priyavanti CA $71 CA $82 total includes taxes & fees Jan 3 - Jan 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-The-Cambridge-Hotel.h3134237.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892500/892402/42c96629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892500/892402/bbbc65d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892500/892402/48b2e8cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892500/892402/7f54698e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis Wellington [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Ibis-Wellington.h892402.Hotel-Information) Wellington CBD 8.4/10 Very good (1003) "Really enjoyed our stay!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kay CA $63 CA $72 total includes taxes & fees Jan 23 - Jan 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Ibis-Wellington.h892402.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-15&endDate=2026-01-16®ionId=6127327&adults=2&sort=BUDGET&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Wellington ### Discover cheap things to do in Wellington (and vicinity) For budget-conscious travellers venturing into the greater Wellington area, a wealth of affordable experiences awaits. Begin your journey at the vibrant Cuba Street, a hub of eclectic shops and eateries where you can grab a delicious meal from food trucks or quirky cafes without breaking the bank. Next, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Wellington Botanic Garden, where you can explore lush landscapes and serene walking paths—all free of charge. Don't miss the Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand's national museum, offering captivating exhibitions that are both educational and free to enter. For some outdoor adventure, head to the stunning Karori Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can take a leisurely walk amidst native flora and fauna. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the lively suburb of Newtown, known for its artistic vibe and nearby public transport, making it easy to explore the city. Here, you'll find a range of affordable hotels and motels, allowing for a comfortable stay while being close to local attractions and cheap dining options. This combination of budget-friendly lodging and exciting, low-cost activities ensures that your Wellington experience is both memorable and wallet-friendly. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Wellington (and vicinity) For budget-conscious travellers visiting Wellington, these accommodations provide excellent value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Each option comes highly rated and offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. [**Quest 256 Lambton**](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Quest-256-Lambton.h68926524.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Quest 256 Lambton stands out as a fantastic choice for budget travellers with an impressive guest review rating of 9.8\. This hotel offers a range of free amenities, including toiletries and WiFi, making it both a cost-effective and comfortable option. Guests can enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchenettes equipped with ovens, microwaves, and dishwashers, perfect for preparing meals during their stay. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its budget-friendly features, the hotel provides daily housekeeping to keep rooms fresh. Families will appreciate the availability of highchairs and free rollaway beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. There’s also a mini-refrigerator, electric kettle, and cookware available, making it easy to settle in and feel at home. The hotel’s location in Wellington CBD allows guests to explore the vibrant city with ease. - **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**](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-The-Cambridge-Hotel.h3134237.Hotel-Information) - **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**](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Richmond-Guest-House-Bed-Breakfast.h4574312.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for budget travellers, with an excellent review rating of 7.6\. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to each day without additional costs. The hotel's Victorian design adds charm, making it a pleasant retreat after a day of exploring Wellington. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include free self-parking for convenience, allowing guests to save on transportation costs. The guest house is located near the beach, providing easy access to coastal activities. The hotel also offers premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep and daily breakfast options, making it a perfect choice for those seeking value and comfort. - **Neighborhood:** Mount Victoria - **Nearby attractions:** Wellington Central Business District - 0.4 km, Massey University - 0.7 km, Courtenay Place - 1 km ## Top Wellington Hotel Reviews ![James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24850/72179529_y.jpg) ### James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor 10/10 Excellent "Met family for mini holiday. Rooms spacious & comfortable although bathroom needs an upgrade. " [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-James-Cook-Hotel-Grand-Chancellor.h24850.Hotel-Information) ![ibis Wellington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892500/892402/42c96629_y.jpg) ### ibis Wellington 10/10 Excellent "Everything was excellent! The room and other facilities were sparkling clean, the parking was easy and convenient, and the breakfast was good. I had a very comfortable stay and would definitely stay here again!" [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Ibis-Wellington.h892402.Hotel-Information) ![Willis Wellington Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1402/248eb08c_y.jpg) ### Willis Wellington Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Front staff very friendly. Greated me on arrival and the room was very comfortable and clean " [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Willis-Wellington-Hotel.h1402.Hotel-Information) ![Naumi Studio Wellington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977353/9e768313_y.jpg) ### Naumi Studio Wellington 10/10 Excellent "Funky style" [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Naumi-Studio-Wellington.h977353.Hotel-Information) ![Bolton Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1158200/1158140/cd44127d_y.jpg) ### Bolton Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very tidy clean room staff friendly and very helpful." [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Bolton-Hotel.h1158140.Hotel-Information) ![WQ Wellington Quarter](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/420000/419800/419775/w3000h1995x0y3-db28ea26_y.jpg) ### WQ Wellington Quarter 10/10 Excellent "The staff were very welcoming and courteous and the hotel's environment was tasteful and quiet." [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Atura-Wellington.h419775.Hotel-Information) ![Gilmer Apartment Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1633900/1633802/949d1c70_y.jpg) ### Gilmer Apartment Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Good location and had everything we needed." [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Gilmer-Apartment-Hotel.h1633802.Hotel-Information) ![Rydges Wellington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1593300/1593277/963b0daa_y.jpg) ### Rydges Wellington 10/10 Excellent "Great stay, very central to everywhere " [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Rydges-Wellington.h1593277.Hotel-Information) ![Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519227/a64e1e1f_y.jpg) ### Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman 10/10 Excellent "Some stickiness on bedside table Room beautifully decorated" [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Mercure-Wellington-Abel-Tasman.h519227.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which are the best hotels to stay in Wellington as a budget traveller? > Quest 256 Lambton is a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests consistently praise its clean and quiet rooms, modern facilities, and amazing, friendly staff. Its convenient location is also a major plus, and it offers practical amenities like free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a grocery shopping service. > > > Another fantastic option is The Cobbler Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.6 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight its nice, comfortable rooms and great facilities. It provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning for a pleasant stay. > > > The 3-star Liberty Apartment Hotel, rated 9.0, is also a strong contender. Its cosy, clean rooms and comfortable beds are often mentioned, as is the kind and fantastic staff. The location is great, and amenities include free WiFi and air conditioning. ### How much does a budget hotel in Wellington cost? ### Which area of Wellington is best to stay in for cheap hotels? > In the CBD, you'll find a good selection of budget hotels and hostels, particularly around Cuba Street and Courtenay Place. These spots are vibrant, with plenty of affordable eateries and entertainment options, making them ideal for solo explorers who want to experience the city's pulse without breaking the bank. Many hostels here also offer communal kitchens, which can be a huge money-saver for preparing your own meals. > > > Te Aro, just north of the CBD, also provides a range of cost-effective accommodations. It's a nice area that's still very central, allowing easy access to the waterfront and the city's main shopping streets. ### What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Wellington? > The 3-star Quest 256 Lambton, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, stands out for its family-friendly amenities. Guests frequently praise the clean and quiet rooms, convenient location, and the friendly, amazing staff. It offers free WiFi, a complimentary grocery shopping service, and free toiletries. Families will also appreciate the availability of highchairs and free rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for those travelling with children. > > > Southgate Motor Inn, rated 9.0, is another highly recommended choice. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, nice and good rooms, and its great location. The good shower pressure and complimentary toiletries are also welcome additions for families. > > > The 3-star Marksman Motor Inn, with an 8.0 rating, offers good value with amenities such as free self-parking and free WiFi. Its rooms are described as beautiful and clean, and the staff are noted for being friendly and amazing. ### When is the most affordable time to visit Wellington? > Solo travellers will appreciate the milder temperatures, superb for exploring the city's many free attractions. Wander through the Botanic Garden, hike up Mount Victoria for panoramic views, or visit Te Papa, the national museum, which offers free entry to its main exhibitions. Public transport, particularly the bus network, is reliable and an economical way to get around, especially with a stored-value Snapper card. > > > Additionally, many hostels and budget hotels in areas like Te Aro or Cuba Street offer competitive rates during these off-peak times. These neighbourhoods are known for their vibrant setting, quirky cafes, and diverse eateries, where you can find affordable and delicious meals. ### Are there any cheap Wellington hotels near Oriental Parade? > The 3-star Cobbler Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free WiFi, air conditioning, and a kitchen in some rooms, providing excellent value for travellers. Reviewers often praise its great location and facilities. > > > Another excellent option is the 3-star Liberty Apartment Hotel, rated 9.0\. Guests appreciate the cosy and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the kind, fantastic staff. It also offers free WiFi and air conditioning, and pets can stay for free, which is a great bonus. > > > The 3-star Foreshore Motor Lodge, with an 8.4 rating, is another good choice, particularly for its location. ### Which cheap Wellington hotels are near Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)? > Airport Stays is a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 review rating, making it a highly-regarded option for travellers. It offers great value with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, which are always welcome amenities. ### Is Wellington a budget-friendly destination? > For accommodation, consider looking slightly outside the immediate city centre. Areas like Te Aro or Mount Cook offer a good mix of independent hostels and guesthouses, providing more affordable options for solo travellers, while still being within easy reach of the main attractions via the city's bus network. Exploring the city on foot is also a fantastic way to save money and soak in the atmosphere. > > > Couples can enjoy many of Wellington's highlights without spending a fortune. The picturesque waterfront is great for a free stroll, and a visit to Te Papa, the national museum, offers incredibly engaging exhibits with free admission. Pack a picnic from a local supermarket and enjoy it at the Botanic Garden, accessible by a free ride on the iconic Cable Car up to the top. Evenings can be budget-friendly by exploring the city's diverse street art or catching a free live music performance at one of the many pubs. ### What cheap hotels in Wellington offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes? > Quest 256 Lambton, a 3-star property with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers well-equipped kitchenettes. Guests frequently praise its clean and quiet rooms, convenient location, and amazing staff. They also provide a free grocery shopping service, which is a fantastic value-add. > > > The Cobbler Hotel, another 3-star option with a 9.6 rating, also features kitchenettes in its rooms. Reviewers consistently highlight the nice and comfortable rooms and great facilities. Its location is also highly regarded. > > > The Liberty Apartment Hotel, rated 9.0 and a 3-star establishment, provides kitchenettes, making it ideal for self-catering. Guests often praise the cosy and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the kind and fantastic staff. ### Which cheap hotels in Wellington have good reviews for customer service? > The 3-star Quest 256 Lambton, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, consistently receives excellent reviews for its customer service. Guests frequently highlight the amazing and friendly staff, particularly the helpful front desk team. This hotel also offers valuable amenities like free WiFi, complimentary groceries, and free toiletries. > > > Another excellent choice is the 3-star Liberty Apartment Hotel, rated 9.0 by our customers. Reviewers often praise the fantastic and kind staff, and the excellent service provided. It also offers free WiFi and allows pets to stay free, which can be a great value for some travellers. > > > The Southgate Motor Inn, also rated 9.0, is known for its friendly and helpful staff. ### Are there any cheap hotels in Wellington that allow for late check-out or early check-in? > The 3-star [Foreshore Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Foreshore-Motor-Lodge.h9628978.Hotel-Information), with an 8.4 rating, is a good option. They have free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and they are known to accommodate early check-ins and late check-outs. > > > Another excellent choice is Southgate Motor Inn, which boasts a 9.0 rating. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice rooms, and the great location. They also offer free toiletries and free WiFi, and are flexible with early check-ins and late check-outs. > > > The [Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Hotel-Waterloo-Backpackers.h4977579.Hotel-Information), rated 7.6, provides free WiFi and is located near the beach. Their helpful and amazing staff are often noted in reviews, and they can also facilitate late check-outs. > > > The 3-star [Newlands Court Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Newlands-Court-Motel.h11027989.Hotel-Information), with a 7.6 rating, provides free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and rooms with kitchens. They are also known for their excellent service and can arrange late check-outs. > > > Lastly, [Halswell Lodge - Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Wellington-Hotels-Halswell-Lodge-Motel.h21105949.Hotel-Information) offers free WiFi and rooms with private hot tubs. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Wellington with Expedia? ### What free activities should we do in Wellington? > A must-do is a visit to Te Papa, the national museum of New Zealand. This world-class institution offers engaging and interactive exhibits covering the country's history, culture, and natural environment, providing hours of free entertainment. Afterwards, take a stroll along the picturesque waterfront, enjoying the harbour views and the public art installations. > > > For those who appreciate the outdoors, Wellington has numerous walking trails. Consider the historic Mount Victoria Lookout walk, which provides panoramic views of the city, harbour, and surrounding hills – a great photo opportunity. 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