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Drifter Wellington

Property class: 2

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Interior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Interior

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

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21 Cambridge Terrace, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011
  • Place, Wellington Central Business District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Courtenay Place
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Papa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior King Room

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Nirvana Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Nirvana Room

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Bunkhouse Superior 10 Person

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Female Superior 10 Persons

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Superior 10 Persons - Ensuite

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Superior 9 Person - Triple

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 9
  • 9 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Superior 8 Person - Triple

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Superior 8 Person

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Superior 7 Person - Triple

  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 7 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Superior 6 Person - Triple

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Bunkhouse Superior 6 Person

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Bunkhouse Female Superior 6 Persons

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Superior 4 Person

  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Bunkhouse Female Superior 4 Persons

  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Bunkhouse Superior 4 Persons - Ensuite

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Drifter Wellington

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a microwave in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a fridge in a common area, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk.
Drifter Wellington offers 51 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
During your stay at Drifter Wellington, you're just a quick walk from Wellington Central Business District. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include locker space, laundry facilities and a lift
  • Steps from Wellington Central Business District and 3 minutes on foot from Courtenay Place
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Drifter Wellington also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a communal living room. A complete renovation of Drifter Wellington was completed in December 2026.

This Wellington hostel is smoke free.

Drifter Wellington has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Lift (160 centimetre wide door)

More

  • 8 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property - December 2026
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 5 August 2026 to 26 January 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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 at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 942 905 089 8268
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

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