Haka House Wellington

5.0 star property
Hostel in Wellington, a short walk to Te Papa

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Twin Room Ensuite with Harbour view
Lounge
Reception
Shared kitchen
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Explore the area

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292 Wakefield St, Wellington, 6011
  • Place, Te Papa
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Courtenay Place
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cuba Street Mall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room - Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin or King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
Laptop workspace
Mobile key entry
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Quad Room with Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 6 Bed Dorm with Harbour View - Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 20 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Ensuite - Female

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room Ensuite with Harbour view

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
  • 14 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Bed in 2 Bed Dorm

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

King Room Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
Laptop workspace
Mobile key entry
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Quad Room Ensuite with Harbour view

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
  • 15 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

King Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Desk
Desk chair
Laptop workspace
Mobile key entry
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Entire 4 Beds Dorm

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1

Family Room With Ensuite

  • Sleeps 4

Twin Room - Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Single Room With Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 6-bed Dormitory Room With Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 6 Bed Dorm With Harbour View - Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Or King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory-Ensuite-Female

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 6 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 2 Bed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room Ensuite With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room Ensuite With Harbour View

  • Sleeps 4

King Room Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

King Room(Shared bathroom)

  • Sleeps 2

Entire 4 Beds Dorm - Private Room - Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Wellington

Haka House Wellington puts you in the heart of Wellington, within steps of Wellington Central Business District and BATS Theatre. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and luggage storage. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a television in a common area and a vending machine. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Te Aro hostel include Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Te Papa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Courtenay Place - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Michael Fowler Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cuba Street Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 6 min drive
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fringe Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Embassy Theatre - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hummingbird - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Thai Chef's Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Deluxe Espresso Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Haka House Wellington

Hostel in Wellington, a short walk to Te Papa
Haka House Wellington offers its guests a vending machine, an arcade/games room, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 5-star Wellington hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 133 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Haka House Wellington offers 133 accommodations with DVD players. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

YHA Backpacker Hostel Wellington City
YHA Wellington City Backpacker
YHA Wellington City Hostel
YHA Wellington City
YHA Wellington City Hostel
Haka House Wellington Wellington
Haka House Wellington Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Haka House Wellington Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Haka House Wellington?

Yep, Haka House Wellington is a short 8-minute walk from Oriental Bay Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Haka House Wellington?

As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Haka House Wellington on 26 Oct 2025 start from AU$72.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Haka House Wellington?

No, Haka House Wellington does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Haka House Wellington?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Haka House Wellington?

No, pets are not allowed.