The Dwellington Hostel

8 Halswell Street, Wellington, New Zealand - Close to ferry terminals
9.0/10 · 1328 reviews

Situated only 400 metres from the Gothic revival Old St Paul's Cathedral, The Dwellington hostel offers guests to relax on a terrace.

Location

Found around a 10-minute ride from Otari-Wilton's Bush Botanic Garden, this Wellington hostel is 2.1 km from worship locations like St Mary of the Angels Church. Also, the comfortable hostel is 2.9 km from such natural sights as ZEALANDIA Sanctuary. The nearby cultural landmarks include Wellington City Public Library, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away.

Food & Drinks

Every morning at the property starts with a scrumptious breakfast. Single File Cafe, famous for Australian dishes, is situated within 5 minutes' walk of the hostel. The Dwellington hostel features a shared kitchen for self-catering. The 21-room The Dwellington hostel is within a 200-metre distance of Molesworth Street - Motorway bus station and within reach of Wellington train station. Guests can play tennis at the Wellington accommodation.

Why choose The Dwellington Hostel

Select room

  • Free wi-fi throughout the hotel

  • On-site spa for relaxation

  • Proximity to ferry terminals

  • Tennis courts and equipment available

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Sports activities

  • Shuttle

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sports activities
  • Shuttle
  • On-site Dining
  • Child-friendly
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Shuttle

  • Shuttle service

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Squash

Property services

  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining options

  • Restaurant

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Game room

Recreation

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 21:00
Check-out:
from 06:00 until 10:00

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From USD 25 per night
Check-in 7 Oct 2026
Check-out 8 Oct 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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