Title: Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers Art Deco hostel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant ![Twin, Double & Single Ensuite | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/cb803c5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/b8b61304.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/caa57dfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/99a70f9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/64352e6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers in Pipitea is minutes from Wellington's center. Enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast, evening drinks at the bar, or local dishes at the restaurant. Free in-room WiFi keeps you connected, and the staff offers city exploration guidance. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk - Bar - Laundry - Free WiFi - Restaurant £43 includes taxes & fees 14 Nov - 15 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 1 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 2 - Nov 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 14 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 23 of 23 rooms ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/f496d5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Ensuite 8.0 Very good 22 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Cable channels Iron/ironing board In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/71fbbaee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Private bathroom Cable channels Iron/ironing board In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/81b58462.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single (Shared Bathroom) 8.4 Very good 15 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Cable channels In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/94edc7cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bunk Style Twin (Shared Bathroom) ### Highlights Heating In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/1f7a9d58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds) ### Highlights Heating In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/e53d2b89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Private Bathroom (6 Beds) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Private bathroom In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### Shared Dormitory, Private Bathroom (8 Beds) 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Heating Private bathroom In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 280 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/1f7a9d58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Ensuite (6 Bed, Female Only) ### Highlights Heating In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Twin, Double & Single Ensuite | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/c80a8070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin, Double & Single Ensuite 8.4 Very good 17 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Cable channels Iron/ironing board In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/f496d5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Shared Bathroom 7.4 Good 3 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Cable channels In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/81b58462.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room, Ensuite 8.4 Very good 14 reviews ### Highlights Heating LCD TV Cable channels Iron/ironing board In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/2558ee2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm ### Highlights Heating In-room safe Daily housekeeping - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/61bb93ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room with Private Bathroom 8.0 Very good 1 review - Sleeps 2 ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/cba4c34a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Double&Single Ensuite - Sleeps 3 ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/c3542c6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Ensuite Twin Room - Sleeps 2 ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/ff38eb93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room With Bathroom - Sleeps 1 ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/69f024e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room with Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review - Sleeps 2 ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/74fc80fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room with Shared Bathroom - Sleeps 1 ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/d8a247a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed In 4-Bed Dormitory 8.0 Very good 1 review - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWellington-Hotels-Hotel-Waterloo-Backpackers.h4977579.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWellington-Hotels-Hotel-Waterloo-Backpackers.h4977579.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.28019%2C174.78015&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SNHO6RVKlKW6miHT632Hjksb1uI=) 1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington, 6011 #### What's nearby - Wellington Central Business District - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - TSB Bank Arena - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Sky Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Te Papa - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Interislander Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles #### Getting around - Wellington Station - 1 min walk - Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mojo Featherston - ‬2 min walk - ‪Rydges Hotel - ‬3 min walk - ‪Concorde Café - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Old Bailey - ‬5 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers Hostel near Te Papa You can look forward to laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Express check-out, smoke-free property and ATM/banking services - A front desk safe, a vending machine and a lift - A 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location Room features All 108 rooms include comforts such as free WiFi and safes. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property. 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Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Art Deco architecture - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### More - Heating - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: NZD 10 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: NZD 20.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - 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. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Cashless transactions are available If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as Downtown Backpackers Downtown Backpackers Hostel Downtown Backpackers Hostel Wellington Downtown Backpackers Wellington Hotel Waterloo Backpackers Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers Wellington Hotel Waterloo Backpackers (formerly Downtown Backpackers) Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers? > As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers on 14 Nov 2025 start from £43.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellington-Hotels-Hotel-Waterloo-Backpackers.h4977579.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers? > Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers? > Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 10 (subject to availability). ### Where is Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers located? > Located in Pipitea, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wellington Central Business District and Te Papa. Lambton Quay and Archives New Zealand are also within 5 minutes. Wellington Station is only a 1-minute walk. ## Have a question? 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