Worldwide Backpackers offers a communal kitchen fully equipped for guest use, allowing for self-catering convenience. The on-site bar provides an inviting space for socializing and enjoying a drink after a day of exploring. A cozy lounge area includes board games and entertainment spaces to enhance guest interactions.
Rooms
The hotel features a range of accommodation options including shared dormitories and private rooms, catering to various travel budgets. Room configurations include twin rooms and spacious 4, 6, 8, and 10-bed dormitories. A clean and secure environment ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
Location
Centrally located, Worldwide Backpackers is just 5 minutes from the Lambton Quay shopping district. The hotel is in close proximity to Wellington's nightlife, with numerous bars and restaurants within walking distance. Popular attractions such as Te Papa Museum and the Waterfront are easily accessible.
Family-Friendly
The hotel accommodates families by offering private rooms that can house multiple family members comfortably. A family-friendly environment is emphasized with amenities like a shared kitchen for preparing meals together. The proximity to local attractions allows for convenient sightseeing opportunities for guests of all ages.
Entertainment
Worldwide Backpackers hosts regular events in the communal area, enhancing guest interactions through social gatherings and game nights. The hotel organizes guided tours and activities that allow guests to explore Wellington's unique offerings. Guests can also enjoy local recommendations for bars and eateries from knowledgeable staff.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Lambton Quay shopping district
Rooms: Shared dormitories and private rooms
Dining: Communal kitchen fully equipped for self-catering
Entertainment: Regular events and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Savor a craft coffee at Peoples Coffee on Tory Street.
Stroll through Wellington's vibrant Cuba Street for street art.
Visit the Te Papa Museum for an engaging cultural experience.
Explore the scenic Zealandia to spot native wildlife.
Indulge in a meat pie from a local favorite, Pâtisserie Pâtissier.
Select your room type
Worldwide Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
2 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
2 sq. feet
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Queen Room
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Worldwide Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Worldwide Backpackers Location
291 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011,
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
20 minutes' walk
National museum featuring Maori culture and New Zealand's history, with free admission and many interactive exhibits.
Wellington Botanic Garden
14 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens over 25 hectares, showcasing native plants and beautiful walking trails.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
Conservation area for native wildlife, featuring guided tours and stunning views of native flora.
Cuba Street
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant street known for eclectic shops, eateries, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a warm afternoon stroll.
Wellington Waterfront Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk perfect for leisurely strolls or biking, featuring stunning harbor views.
Yoga at the Botanic Garden
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in the beautiful Botanic Garden; check seasonal schedules for times.
Viva Mexico
7 minutes' walk
Lively Mexican eatery known for its authentic tacos and vibrant decor; vegetarian options available.
Ceylon Hut
10 minutes' walk
Cozy Sri Lankan restaurant famous for flavorful curries and friendly service; gluten-free options are available.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
20 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and events; check their schedule for live performances.
Wellington Jazz Club
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue offering weekly jazz performances; a great spot to unwind with live music in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Wellington (WLG) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Kapiti Coast (PPQ) 82 min · 33.9 mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Worldwide Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Worldwide Backpackers
What are the check-in and check-out times at Worldwide Backpackers?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Worldwide Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include the Parliament Buildings (2 km), Beehive Parliament Building (2 km), and Wellington Botanical Gardens (2 km).
How far is Worldwide Backpackers from Wellington Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Wellington Airport.
What amenities does Worldwide Backpackers offer for guests?
The hostel features free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a picnic area, a lounge, and leisure room.
Are there room amenities available at Worldwide Backpackers?
Rooms include a shared bathroom, a work desk, and some feature reading lamps.
What dining options are available at Worldwide Backpackers?
The hostel has a shared kitchen for guests to prepare meals.
What is the distance from Worldwide Backpackers to the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center of Wellington.