Nice Cheap Hotels in Wellington
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Popular choice
Bay Plaza Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 11.56 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
The smoke-free Bay Plaza Hotel Wellington is located near a beach district, around a 5-minute walk from Commonsense Organics. Boasting a location only a few steps from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, this 3-star hotel offers 41 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
The rooms at this Wellington hotel have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience. The bedrooms come with single beds. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and towels. The property offers rooms which overlook the city.
Bay Plaza Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 11.56 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
Bay Plaza Hotel
The smoke-free Bay Plaza Hotel Wellington is located near a beach district, around a 5-minute walk from Commonsense Organics. Boasting a location only a few steps from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, this 3-star hotel offers 41 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
The rooms at this Wellington hotel have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience. The bedrooms come with single beds. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and towels. The property offers rooms which overlook the city.
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Great deal
Shepherds Arms Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Located merely 0.9 km from the wooden Old St Paul's Cathedral, the comfortable Shepherds Arms Hotel Wellington offers comfortable rooms about 20 minutes' walk from St Mary of the Angels Parish Church. Offering 4 restaurants with American, seafood, and British cuisine, this 3-star hotel is approximately a 5-minute ride from the wedge-shaped City to Sea Bridge.
Welcoming guests to a living room, the rooms are furnished with a writing table. The separate bedrooms are appointed with a wardrobe.
Shepherds Arms Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Shepherds Arms Hotel
Located merely 0.9 km from the wooden Old St Paul's Cathedral, the comfortable Shepherds Arms Hotel Wellington offers comfortable rooms about 20 minutes' walk from St Mary of the Angels Parish Church. Offering 4 restaurants with American, seafood, and British cuisine, this 3-star hotel is approximately a 5-minute ride from the wedge-shaped City to Sea Bridge.
Welcoming guests to a living room, the rooms are furnished with a writing table. The separate bedrooms are appointed with a wardrobe.
Cheap Hotels in Downtown Wellington
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Top location
Astelia Apartment Hotel
- Kitchenette
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Hair dryer
The boutique-style Astelia Apartment Hotel Wellington is located within walking distance of the central district of Wellington, merely 1.6 km from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Boasting a location in the vicinity of the hilltop Cable Car Museum, this Wellington hotel features 72 rooms as well as luggage storage.
Astelia Apartment Hotel
- Kitchenette
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Ironing facilities
- Hair dryer
Astelia Apartment Hotel
The boutique-style Astelia Apartment Hotel Wellington is located within walking distance of the central district of Wellington, merely 1.6 km from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Boasting a location in the vicinity of the hilltop Cable Car Museum, this Wellington hotel features 72 rooms as well as luggage storage.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf course
- Garden area
Situated a few steps from Deer Story Museum, the comfortable Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920 offers comfortable rooms, Wi-Fi, and private parking. Featuring a game area and a golf course, the hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Forest Lakes Camp Conference Center.
The 5 rooms include a mini-kitchen equipped with ironing equipment to ensure guests' comfort. There is also a shared bathroom. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at this accommodation.
Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf course
- Garden area
Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920
Situated a few steps from Deer Story Museum, the comfortable Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920 offers comfortable rooms, Wi-Fi, and private parking. Featuring a game area and a golf course, the hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Forest Lakes Camp Conference Center.
The 5 rooms include a mini-kitchen equipped with ironing equipment to ensure guests' comfort. There is also a shared bathroom. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at this accommodation.
Cheap Hotels in Wellington with Free Parking
Kapiti Ocean Motel
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
Only 1.8 km from St Paul's Anglican Church, the comfortable 3-star Kapiti Ocean Motel Paraparaumu includes 2 rooms. Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms for guests' advantage.
They are equipped with private bathrooms.
Kapiti Ocean Motel
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
Kapiti Ocean Motel
Only 1.8 km from St Paul's Anglican Church, the comfortable 3-star Kapiti Ocean Motel Paraparaumu includes 2 rooms. Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms for guests' advantage.
They are equipped with private bathrooms.
Ferrylink Motel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Terrace
Located just 1.9 km from The National Whale Centre, the comfortable Ferrylink Motel Picton offers air-conditioned rooms around 25 minutes' walk from the top family-friendly place like EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. The motel also provides guests with 24-hour security service.
The property has 11 rooms, comprising a dining area and a kitchenette. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea makers, are offered. There are air-conditioned bedrooms and family bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided. Offering amenities such as towels, some bathrooms also have a walk-in shower.
Ferrylink Motel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Terrace
Ferrylink Motel
Located just 1.9 km from The National Whale Centre, the comfortable Ferrylink Motel Picton offers air-conditioned rooms around 25 minutes' walk from the top family-friendly place like EcoWorld Aquarium and Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. The motel also provides guests with 24-hour security service.
The property has 11 rooms, comprising a dining area and a kitchenette. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea makers, are offered. There are air-conditioned bedrooms and family bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided. Offering amenities such as towels, some bathrooms also have a walk-in shower.
Cheap Family Hotels in Wellington
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Guest favorite
The Royal Hotel Featherston - Boutique Hotel
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
Located around 5 minutes' drive from Featherston ANZAC War Memorial, the comfortable The Royal Hotel Featherston - Boutique Hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and private parking on site.
They also come with family bathrooms.
The Royal Hotel Featherston - Boutique Hotel
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
The Royal Hotel Featherston - Boutique Hotel
Located around 5 minutes' drive from Featherston ANZAC War Memorial, the comfortable The Royal Hotel Featherston - Boutique Hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and private parking on site.
They also come with family bathrooms.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Cheap Hotels in Wellington, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Bay Plaza Hotel |
7.9 / 10 (1904 Reviews) |
From 66$ | |
| Shepherds Arms Hotel |
6.7 / 10 (467 Reviews) |
From 41$ | |
| Manakau House The Old Manakau Hotel 1920 |
8.9 / 10 (104 Reviews) |
From 72$ | |
| Kapiti Ocean Motel |
9.0 / 10 (11 Reviews) |
From 119$ | |
| Ferrylink Motel |
8.8 / 10 (318 Reviews) |
From 104$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What cheap hotels in Wellington are close to major attractions?
Bay Plaza Hotel and Shepherds Arms Hotel are both just a short walk from popular attractions like Te Papa Museum and Wellington Botanic Gardens. Staying nearby allows for easy exploration of the city's vibrant cultural scene.
For budget-friendly options, consider booking during weekdays when rates are often lower.
Which budget hotels near Wellington's nightlife are best for party-goers?
Shepherds Arms Hotel and Bay Plaza Hotel are located close to the lively Cuba Quarter and Courtenay Place nightlife spots. Their central locations make it easy to enjoy events without worrying about long commutes to your hotel.
Plan to enjoy the nightlife on a Friday or Saturday when most venues have special events and live music.
Are there any cheap hotels in Wellington that offer parking?
Shepherds Arms Hotel provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those driving to the city. This saves money on parking fees for other nearby hotels.
Arrive early to secure a parking space, especially on weekends when the hotel tends to fill up quickly.
Which affordable hotels in Wellington are near public transport options?
Bay Plaza Hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, providing quick access to buses and ferries. This makes it easier for you to explore other parts of the city without needing a car.
Purchase a Snapper card for discounted fares on many public transport services throughout Wellington.
What are some budget hotels with breakfast included in Wellington?
Shepherds Arms Hotel offers a restaurant with a good selection of breakfast options included in the room rate. This helps save time and money each morning during your stay.
Check if there are meal specials available, as many hotels often offer discounted rates for breakfast packages.
Which affordable hotels in Wellington are family-friendly?
Shepherds Arms Hotel has spacious rooms suitable for families and provides free parking. This makes it a good choice for travelers with children seeking budget accommodations.
Request a room with a lounge area to give children more space to play and relax.
What budget-friendly hotels are near the airport in Wellington?
Though not directly in Wellington, Kapiti Ocean Motel near Kapiti Coast Airport offers affordable lodging with easy airport access. It's a convenient option for travelers with early flights.
Consider booking your stay during weekdays for potentially lower rates compared to weekends.
What unique experiences should I consider during my visit to Wellington?
Be sure to visit the Wellington Cable Car for stunning views of the city, and explore the Wellington Botanic Gardens. These attractions provide a great mix of nature and urban scenery.
Take the Cable Car early in the morning to enjoy sunrise views and quieter trails in the gardens.
How can I enjoy local food while staying at budget hotels in Wellington?
Wellington is known for its food scene, with many excellent restaurants and cafes within walking distance of budget hotels. Check out local favorites like Fidel's Cafe for breakfast or dinner.
Try to visit restaurants during lunchtime, as many offer set menus at a reduced price.
What should I know about public transport when visiting Wellington?
Wellington has a reliable bus network that connects many neighborhoods to the city center, making it easy to get around. Regular buses operate from early morning until late at night.
Using a 10-trip bus card can save you money on fares compared to single-ride tickets, especially if you plan to use public transport frequently.