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Located in the heart of the city of Wellington,The Marion Hostel offers a range of backpacker accommodation and features a rooftop terrace. It is just a 1-minute walk from Cuba Street where you will find a variety of restaurants, cafes and bars. Free high speed unlimited WiFi is offered throughout the property. The property offers a choice of rooms including spacious dormitory rooms and private rooms, including one private room with an en suite. All rooms offer complimentary towels, hairdryer and toiletries. The dormitory rooms include reading lights, USB plugs, privacy curtains and lockers. Linen is provided for all rooms. Guests have access to shared fully equipped kitchens and dining area as well as two spacious guest lounge areas with large TV’s with Netflix. Free tea and coffee is provided 24 hours a day. The Marion Hostel is within a 5-minute walk from Wellington's vibrant nightlife on Courtney Place and the Te Papa Museum. The nearest airport is Wellington Airport, 8 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Wellington, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Wellington
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cristian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent facilities, perfect location, clean, and friendly staff.
  • Oliver
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    If you’re wondering whether it’s worth the extra money, I think it is. The showers are great and they have shampoo, conditioner and body wash provided. They have activities, free coffee, tea and milk etc. The staff are great, special shout out to...
  • Stephen
    Australia Australia
    Great space with multiple lounges and study areas. Very fast wifi. Building is reinforced for earthquakes. Would be comfortable staying here again.
  • Isabelle
    Portugal Portugal
    One of the best hostels I stayed. Super clean with great amenities. The staff is awesome. I also enjoy their creativity activity.
  • Rob
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Everything and so special to have the pancakes and a bike available also Belu is so welcoming and calm ✨ Great location!
  • Hannah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Really nice layout and setup, good amount of toilets and showers all very clean and private.
  • Ana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Best location in Wellington! This is the best Hostel in NZ!
  • Janet
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Extremely clean, well-organised hostel within walking distance of everything. Even the kitchen was immaculate at all times. Free coffee, tea, etc, with both dairy and non-dairy milk. Free vegan pancakes on Friday morning. Friendly staff. Plenty of...
  • Su
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The space is impeccably clean, quite spacious, and situated in an excellent location. The staffs are friendly and always happy to help.
  • Massimo
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The Marion has been my go-to place in Wellington since its opening. Probably one of the best hostels in the world.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Marion Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • City view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
The Marion Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property has a strict 'No Party Policy'.

All guests must sign the property's Terms of Stay.

Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with a credit card.

When booking 4 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Marion Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Marion Hostel

  • The Marion Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bicycle rental
  • The Marion Hostel is 700 yards from the centre of Wellington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Marion Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Marion Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from The Marion Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.