Rosemere BackpackersvsThe Cambridge Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, The Cambridge Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Rosemere Backpackers. The Cambridge Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 73 with approval from 3 sources including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
Rosemere Backpackers
6 MacDonald Crescent, Wellington, New Zealand
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundy Room
- Sauna
- Fireplace
- Bicycle rental
Lonely Planet
"A short (steep!) walk uphill from the city centre. Free internet and linen, and a couple of tent sites on the tiny lawn out front."
The Cambridge Hotel
28 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
From $16/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
DK Eyewitness
"Within five minutes’ walk of Te Papa museum, the waterfront, Courtenay Place bars and the shops, cafés and restaurants of the commercial district and Cuba Quarter."
Rough Guide
"Nicely renovated 1930s hotel that partly operates as a backpackers, with a popular, inexpensive restaurant and bar."
Lonely Planet
"Comfortable, affordable accommodation in a heritage hotel. En suite rooms have Sky TV, phone and fridge... The backpacker wing has a snug kitchen/lounge, flash bathrooms and dorms." Full review
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Try for a room at the back if you’re a light sleeper.