Base Wellington BackpackersvsHotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Base Wellington Backpackers is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers. Base Wellington Backpackers ranks #21 in Wellington with praise from 2 sources like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Base Wellington Backpackers
21-23 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
From $23/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Fax / photocopying
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Rough Guide
"Slick
and well-organized 280-bed hostel converted from
an office building. Facilities include cheap internet,
lockable cupboards, bike rental, decent
kitchen facilities and Basement..."
Lonely Planet
"A slick chain hostel aimed squarely at the young ’uns. Party-perfect location (metres from Courtenay Pl), modern rooms, and the female-only floor will come as a relief to some."
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
1 Bunny St, PO Box 3071, Wellington, New Zealand
From $19/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Accessible
Rough Guide
"Large hostel in the Art Deco Waterloo Hotel convenient for train, bus and ferry arrivals."
Lonely Planet
"An old charmer at the railway end of town, housed in a grand art-deco building. Downtown has clean, bright rooms and plenty of character-filled communal areas." Full review