292 Wakefield Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6001,
Wellington
-
Close to Wellington's waterfront
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
4.3
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious shower rooms
Great kitchen area
Fast check-in
Clean and tidy
Great location
"The dorm rooms are well laid out and the bunk design is perfect (privacy curtains, shelf, power socket for each bed, with separate lockers and plenty of space for bags)."
Maya from Belgium
read full review
"Surprisingly that it is a hostel we had a spacious bright and shining clean room at the top of the building facing the port for a lower price."
marco g from Italy
read full review
"Really liked this hostel. Kitchen and dining areas are spacious and there's plenty of fridges/storage space."
Abigail from United Kingdom
read full review
Location
Haka House Wellington is situated at 292 Wakefield Street, Te Aro, placing guests near major attractions in the city. The hotel is a short walk away from Te Papa, the Museum of New Zealand, Courtenay Place, and the Wellington waterfront. This central location allows guests to explore the vibrant culture of Wellington with ease.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types to accommodate different travel needs and budgets. Options include private rooms for added privacy, a Family Room with Ensuite designed for groups, and affordable dormitory-style accommodations. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as kitchenette facilities, charging ports, and comfortable bedding.
Facilities
Haka House Wellington provides communal amenities for guests to enhance their stay. Guests can access two fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, along with a dining room and living area for socializing. Other facilities include laundry services and a screening room for entertainment.
Local Experiences
Wellington is known for its dynamic attractions, making it an exciting destination for visitors. Guests can hike up Mount Victoria for panoramic views or explore Te Papa Tongarewa for cultural insights. The hotel staff are available to offer personalized recommendations and tips for exploring the region's best activities.
Community
Haka House Wellington fosters a community experience, with spaces that encourage interaction among guests. The living room serves as a social hub for travelers to connect and share stories. Guests can also enjoy arranged local tours and activities, promoting a sense of camaraderie.
Highlights
Location: Near Te Papa and waterfront
Rooms: Variety from private to shared accommodations
Facilities: Two kitchens and screening room
Local: Staff provide personalized experience
“What stands out is the location, with immediate access to a supermarket and proximity to Te Papa Museum and Cuba Street. Inside, even the dorms are thoughtfully designed, offering privacy curtains, individual lights, and power outlets; the staff's helpfulness further contributes to a worthwhile stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all
Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room Ensuite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Ensuite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
Show more
Location
292 Wakefield Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6001,
Wellington
Map view
292 Wakefield Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6001,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Wellington Museum
2100 ft
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
2500 ft
Monument
National War Memorial
3900 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria
4800 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Government Buildings
4600 ft
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
5200 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
2800 ft
Church
St Mary of the Angels
3100 ft
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Great War Exhibition
4100 ft
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
2100 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
2300 ft
Church
Old St Paul's
1.1
mi
Museum
Nairn Street Cottage
1.1
mi
Landmark
Te Aro Park
2100 ft
Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
2200 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
1.2
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Government House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Victoria Lookout
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
1400 ft
Access from Wakefield Street and
Cuba Street
1700 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
1300 ft
Square
Civic Square
1300 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
1500 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
1300 ft
Bridge
City to Sea Bridge
900 ft
Boatshed 1
Maori Arts Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
700 ft
Restaurants
Mt Vic Chippery
600 ft
5 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
The Welsh Dragon Bar
500 ft
Middle of the Road 10/12 Cambridge Terrace
The Establishment
600 ft
16 Courtenay Place Corner of Courtenay Place & Blair Street
Wendy's Supa Sundaes
500 ft
Whitcoull Food Court
The Park Cafe
1000 ft
39a Courtney Place
Phoenician Falafal
700 ft
10 Kent Terrace
Saigon Taste
900 ft
17 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Pachanga
600 ft
7 Courtenay Place
Taste Of India
700 ft
19 Cambridge Terrace
Aroy Express
700 ft
11 Courtenay Place
The Little Waffle Shop
1000 ft
53 Courtenay Place
Zumo Coffee House
800 ft
1 Tory St
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
5 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's culture and heritage. Free admission with interactive exhibits.
Cuba Street
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and dining district known for its unique boutiques and eclectic eateries.
Wellington Waterfront
6 minutes' walk
Scenic area perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying waterfront dining. Great views of the harbor.
National War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
Significant site honoring New Zealand's war heroes. Features beautiful gardens and an impressive museum.
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and nature appreciation. Easily accessible via cable car.
Mount Victoria Lookout
18 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the city and harbor from the peak. Great for hiking and photography.
The Welsh Dragon Bar
2 minutes' walk
Welsh pub offering a cozy atmosphere with hearty dishes and local craft beers.
The Establishment
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining spot with a focus on seasonal ingredients and creative cocktails.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
9 minutes' walk
Major venue hosting concerts and sporting events. Check out the schedule for exciting performances.
Michael Fowler Centre
10 minutes' walk
Elegant concert hall featuring orchestral performances and major entertainment events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)82 min
·
33.7
mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
yha wellington
Questions of the users
About Haka House Wellington
Is there street parking or any nearby paid parking options available for guests?
5 November 2024
Parking is available on the street around the hotel, along with several paid off-street parking options just a two-minute walk away, accommodating vehicles of all sizes.
Are there power outlets near the beds in the dorm rooms for charging devices?
12 December 2024
Most beds are equipped with power outlets, and each shared room has additional power points inside the lockers to ensure devices can be securely charged.
Can guests use a parking coupon for overnight parking after a certain hour?
20 January 2025
Yes, a $10 parking coupon is offered for Te Papa parking, allowing guests to park from 5 PM to 10 AM.
Is it possible to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
25 February 2025
A dedicated luggage area is available for guests to securely store their belongings until they receive their room keys.
Can a group book a shared room to stay together during their visit?
15 March 2025
Room bookings are based on availability, and efforts will be made to accommodate groups wishing to stay in the same room.
Are towels included for guests staying in rooms with bed linen?
3 April 2025
Towels are provided at no additional cost for all guests staying with bed linen.
What identification is needed upon arrival?
21 May 2025
A valid NZ driver's license or an international passport is required when checking in.
Is there a limit on the amount of Wi-Fi available for guests?
10 June 2025
Guests can enjoy complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi during their stay.
Are the facilities accessible, particularly the elevators?
28 July 2025
Currently, there are two elevators available, and one is undergoing replacement; however, the other is fully operational.
Are there any ongoing renovations at the facility that could affect my stay?
14 August 2025
While renovations are ongoing, all guest rooms have been newly updated and provide a fantastic experience.
What local attractions or activities are recommended for first-time visitors?
22 September 2025
Wellington offers vibrant cultural experiences, including visits to Te Papa Museum, scenic hikes, and various adventure sports like ziplining and kayaking. Local insights can be provided to enhance your exploration.
Airport Gateway Hotel
Microtel By Wyndham Wellington
Tryp By Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Ramada By Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Apollo Lodge - Free Parking
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel
Hanmer Springs Retreat
Quest On Lambton Serviced Apartments
The Angus Hotel
The Beachcomber Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton Okinawa Nago Hotel
L Heritage Hotel Hanoi
Jw Marriott Parq Vancouver
