Accommodation

Cumberland House

Cumberland house is a hall of residence at VUW, located a 10-15 minute walk from the university. See here for more information. We will have a limited number of rooms available at Cumberland house, which can be booked at registration. All bookings will be from Sunday 30 November 2025 to Saturday 6 December 2025. Prices are as follows (in NZD, for all 6 nights):

  without breakfast with breakfast
Single room $450 $549
Single room with ensuite bathroom $630 $729

As a limited number of rooms are available, we encourage booking early (via registration) to avoid missing out.

Update: all available ensuite rooms have now been booked. Standard single rooms are still available.

Room Information

Bedding, linen and towels are provided in all rooms. Internet access is available throughout the hall. All rooms have study desks and chairs available. A free-of-charge laundry is available, along with communal areas/study spaces. A lounge area is located on the 1st floor. Each guest is issued with an access card for the hall and an individual room key. A staff member is available 24 hours.

Breakfast is served buffet-style in the dining hall.

Other accommodation

The following are also located near to VUW.

Other options are available via the usual accommodation booking websites such as booking.com and Airbnb. See also the WellingtonNZ website.

For more detailed options, also see here.

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