Is this Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers starts from $51 per night with includes Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers | Hostel in Wellington

7.6 (1003 Reviews) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Wellington Hostel | Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

1 Bedroom Hostel in Wellington

Art Deco hostel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, express check-out, and a front-desk safe.
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers offers 108 accommodations with safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Bedding/Linens

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime contactless check-in available early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 am contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out fee: nzd 10 late check-out subject to availability

Child Policy

Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment Policy

Late check-out fee: nzd 10 (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Paul

Nov 25, 2025 07:47:11 AM

Review Score: 8

Summary: For the price, it was good. Very old building with single pane windows, in a windy city like Wellington, you can really feel the draft in some places. Overall however I would stay in a private room here again.

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