Yha Wellington

... - so we smuggled the blanket out of the hostel and took it to sit on in the park.  Only problem was it had PROPERTY OF YHA WELLINGTON CITY written in big letters on the side, so we had to keep the side of it hidden for the rest of the evening.  ...

... than some places and a 20-min drive up the coast from Welly, but worth it! Price: 3 Bootes, Bed: 5 Bootes, Shower: 4 Bootes YHA Wellington City (1 night) – A functional sort of place. Clean, small rooms, lots of people crammed in. Price: 2 ...

... on Naked Bus from Napier to Wellington for $1!!! Rock on.  We got into Wellington around 1 p.m. I stayed at the YHA Wellington which is gigantic!!! It's certainly the largest hostel I'd ever stayed in -- plus brighter and cheerier than most.  ...

... . After taking in all that information, mostly about a giant squid of all things we headed into the city centre to look around. Wellington is the third biggest city in New Zealand but it didn't seem it, the roads were packed with shops and lots of people ...

... accent! Her friends were really welcoming and fun as well, so it was a great finish to the visit. When I had arrived at the Wellington YHA on Wednesday, I decided then to plan and book the rest of my time in New Zealand, since I knew I would be flying ...

... genomen naar de stad. S' middags naar 'Te Papa', het multi million meest bekende zes verdiepingen tellende museum in Wellington.    Woensdag 11 Juni Vandaag niet zo veel gedaan. Wederom een rustig ontbijt gehad met een vers stokbroodje van ...

... that has this view. Hostel is a true 5* & we have our first en suite of the trip. I'm really impressed with Wellington, the city is based around a number of bays with lovely wooden houses all perched up the hillsides. The city isn't ...

... ourselves for the 3.5 hour journey.  It seemed to take forever but we eventually got to Wellington. When we reached land, we got a shuttle to the YHA (which has won best hostel in the Southern hemisphere so we were pretty optimistic!).  The ...

... during the rest of the passage. By the time we arrived in Wellington, I was ready to be off the boat's rocking. Checking into Wellington YHA for a second time was strangely comforting. I was so happy to be at a hostel where I knew what was going on. ...

We are spending 2 nights at the YHA in Wellington, a proper city YHA , vast and modern - a bit of a shock after the cosy hostels around South Island. We have a family room with ensuite and harbour views. The kitchen and dining facilities are ...

Time to say goodbye to the mountains as we pack up and head off to Wellington and our first live game. We have enjoyed our time in National Park and there would be plenty more still to do walking and other activity wise if we  came back again.  Weather ...

... . Upon arrival in Wellington, we made up for having taken the car by walking a fair amount to the hostel. We checked in the Wellington YHA which is a very big hostel with lots of good common areas (kitchen, dining room, lounge, ..) but the price that ...

Before we came to Wellington, we kept hearing its nickname “Windy Wellington” and as always just assumed people exaggerated but oh my they didn’t!  This city is lovely but crikey that wind is just so unforgiving and relentless even ...

... were phenomenal! We meandered past the main streets, over to the harbour side where more 7s supporters were congregating and Wellington locals were watching them. The harbour itself is incredibly windy but keeps the observer busy perusing all the local ...

... running around. Which becomes a bit of a theme as I get to the north island... Massive walk from the ferry terminal in Wellington to the YHA - must stop staying at these soulless hostels - which wasn't fun. But bearable. So I was only in Welington the ...

... but we knew that if things didn't work out there then we come straight back to Windy Welly. For the few days in Wellington we stayed at the YHA which was a great hostel and highly recommend it to anyone. We spent our time exploring the city and, seeing ...

... to the Botanical Gardens (great views across the city and the harbour) and then for a walk around the waterfront area. The Wellington YHA did not disappoint (every other traveller we have met in NZ recommended this place) and we even managed to find a ...

... , silly girl. We arrived in Wellington late afternoon and went to the top of Mount Victoria to take some photos of Wellington. I’m staying at the YHA again in the same room even the same bed, hopefully I’ll sleep better then my last stay. I ...

... and I had crossed the road and entered the door we were both soaked to the bone - my jeans were actually dripping - Welcome to Wellington, New Zealand's capital city. People say it is a windy city, which is true, but no one told me about the rain - I ...

... week, you may ask?! We left Napier last Friday, Good Friday that was, and drove the 4 hours or so to Wellington, arriving early afternoon at the YHA hostel. Checked in, got our room and then left to start checking out the town. It being a bank holiday ...