The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers, Wellington
Overview
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers Wellington hostel is situated around a 20-minute stroll from Victoria University. The hotel lies in the Central Business - Courtney Place district, and the nearest bus stop, Courtenay Place C, is 0.5 miles away.
Location
Situated only 8 minutes by foot from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, the Wellington hostel is approximately 25 minutes by foot from such sports venues as Westpac Multi-Purpose Stadium. Natural sights in the area include the Lady Norwood Wellington Botanic Rose Garden, 1.6 miles from The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers hostel, and a beach is about 1 mile away.
Among the notable religious landmarks close by is Elim International Church, situated a stone's throw from the Wellington accommodation.
The hostel is located 1.7 miles from Wellington train station.
Rooms
There are 105 rooms in The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers hostel, some of them come with coffee/tea making machines, as well as amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and WiFi. Some of the en-suite bathrooms at the Wellington property feature a washing machine, along with bath sheets and towels.
Eat & Drink
You can enjoy evenings in the lounge bar. For dinner, guests have the option of dining at McDonald's, located just around the corner from The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers hostel, or at Currizza, situated just a 5-minute walk away. This hostel features communal kitchens, available for cooking purposes.
Leisure & Business
Recreational facilities at the hostel include a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Savor Seafood Trinity
Taste Seafood Trinity in the bistro, with conga eel, smoked hake, and kina-cooked cream.
Play Trivia Rounds
Participate in bar trivia with five rounds, Bonus Baffler, and Last Person Standing.
Use Communal Kitchen
Cook meals in the shared kitchen alongside other guests.
Walk to Te Papa
Walk 10 minutes to Te Papa Tongarewa Museum for New Zealand exhibits.
Stroll to Oriental Bay
Walk 15 minutes to Oriental Bay Beach for swimming.
Order Local Beer
Select a glass of New Zealand Native gin at the bar.
Location
Convenient Location
This location is near Wellington Museum, Te Papa Tongarewa, and the Great War Exhibition.
Cuba Street Neighborhood
The Cuba Street neighborhood features an artistic scene with unique shops, cafés, and street performances.
Local Bites to Try
Logan Brown, The Crab Shack, and Ortega Fish Shack offer European, seafood, and fine dining options.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants

