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  • Historic 19th-century architecture

    Experience a grand old lady of Wellington, featuring a beautifully preserved heritage building with high ceilings and classic wooden interiors.

  • Proximity to Te Papa Museum

    Discover the renowned Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, located just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

  • Wood-panelled Bridge Bar

    Savor local New Zealand beers and delicious food in a cozy, wood-panelled bar with a unique glass ceiling, offering a classic pub atmosphere.

  • Communal kitchen facilities

    Utilize a well-equipped shared kitchen, perfect for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals during their stay.

  • Vintage elevator experience

    Ride a charming old-style elevator, adding a touch of historical character to your journey between floors.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Single Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 86 sq ft

  • Single Bed in a 8 Bed Dorm

    • 1 1 Twin Bunk Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 183 sq ft

  • Single Bed in a 4 Bed Dorm

    • 1 1 Twin Bunk Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 139 sq ft

  • Single Room, Shared Bathroom (1 Single Bed only)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 75 sq ft

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Price trend

Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days
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$417

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$451

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$441

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$417

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$419

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$442

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$569

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$424

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$540

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$532

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$429

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Reviews

7.9
Good
based on 5,434 ratings from top 
sites
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant urban hub perfect for sightseers and budget travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. Its excellent location in the heart of the city provides easy walking access to major attractions like Courtenay Place, Cuba Street, Oriental Bay, and the Te Papa Museum. The property features a charming old-style elevator that adds a unique historic character to the guest experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the diverse offerings of the breakfast buffet at the on-site restaurant. For a quieter experience, guests are advised to request a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for Wellington

Guest reviews

Excellent35%
Very good30%
Good17%
Fair7%
Poor11%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly
  2. LGBTQ+ friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path

For children

  1. Kids stay for free

Location

28 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
Highlight
Proximity to Te Papa Museum
Discover the renowned Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, located just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

Distance from The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

Museum Of New Zealand:0.5 km

Basin Reserve:0.6 km

The Bucket Fountain:0.6 km

Michael Fowler Centre:0.7 km

SS Hikitia:0.7 km

Wellington:1.1 km

Wellington Museum:1.2 km

Lambton:1.4 km

Wellington Botanic Garden:1.9 km

Sky Stadium:2.5 km

Zealandia:2.6 km

Wellington Airport:4.2 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

28 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

  • Is there a pool area at The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers?

    No, The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers?

    No, The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers?

    No, The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers?

    Check-in at The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers located?

    The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers is located in 28 Cambridge Terrace, 6011, Wellington, New Zealand.

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

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