The Marion Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Wellington, steps from Wellington Central Business District

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior detail
Sun deck
Point of interest
View from property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

Explore the area

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13 Marion St, Wellington, Wellington, 6011
  • Wellington Central Business District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Cuba Street Mall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Te Papa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

1 Bed in 10 Bed Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

1 Bed in 8 Bed Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

1 Bed in 6 Bed Female Only Dorm

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

1 Bed in 6 Bed Mixed Dorm Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

1 Bed in 4 Bed Mixed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Large Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Individually decorated
Heating
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Wellington

The Marion Hostel places you in the centre of Wellington, within a short 5-minute stroll of Wellington Central Business District and Cuba Street Mall. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and tour/ticket assistance. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this Te Aro hostel include Courtenay Place and Te Papa.

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cuba Street Mall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Courtenay Place - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Te Papa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • TSB Bank Arena - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 6 min drive
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Customs Brew Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Scopa Caffé Cucina - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪1154 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mekong Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪SaMick - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Marion Hostel

Hostel in Wellington, steps from Wellington Central Business District
As a guest of The Marion Hostel, you'll find a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Marion Hostel also features coffee/tea in common area, laundry facilities, and a communal living room.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Wellington hostel.

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space
The Marion Hostel offers 17 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 17 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Nearby parking fee: NZD 0 per night (361 ft away)
  • Laundry fee: NZD 8 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 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

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property Registration Number 9429046690210

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Marion Hostel Wellington
Marion Hostel
Marion Wellington
The Marion Hostel Wellington
The Marion Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Marion Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Wellington

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Marion Hostel?

The Marion Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Marion Hostel?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Marion Hostel on 16 Sept 2025 start from NZ$116.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Marion Hostel?

Yep, The Marion Hostel is a short 19-minute walk from Oriental Bay Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Marion Hostel?

No, The Marion Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Marion Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Marion Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.