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Frequently asked questions

What is Wellington like for travellers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Wellington on Expedia.com and plan a trip that sticks within your budget. You can scroll through a wide offering of accommodation options with Member Prices to score great deals. With our site’s handy page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Bain’s Whisky Distillery or Diemersfontein Winery, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can find them later when you’re ready to book. Need a car or a flight too? Take a look at the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Wellington?
Based on reviews, Sweetwater Guest House is a popular 3.5-star guest house for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Wellington?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Wellington, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Wellington is 672 mm.
What is there to see and do in Wellington?
You don’t need to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Wellington. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Wellington Museum and Breytenbach Centre, or get outdoors at Bains MTB Trails.
How can I get to Wellington and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Wellington is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 32.9 mi (53 km) away from the centre in Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.). Wellington may not have many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.