Where to stay in Wellington CBD
Find the best Wellington CBD areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Wellington CBD
Te Aro
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.
Petone
Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.
Wellington Waterfront
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Cook
If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Central Park and Basin Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
Top hotels in Wellington CBD
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
147 The Terrace Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.845.940 ₫
2.122.816 ₫ total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.984.932 ₫
2.282.672 ₫ total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,600 reviews)
"This was the 2nd time I have stayed here this trip. Great starting/ ending point if you are taking the Ferry. Make sure you contact the hotel if you think that you will arrive late."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026
ibis Wellington
153 Featherston St Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.637.422 ₫
1.883.035 ₫ total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"The room was clean and had everything that I needed."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Wellington CBD holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Wellington CBD from just . And the more you bundle, the more you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Wellington CBD?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Wellington CBD holiday packages. We have deals on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your pocketbook happy and your adventurous side busy. And, with more than 550 partner airlines and 1null000null000 hotels throughout the world to pick from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match as you please.
Where should I stay in Wellington CBD?
Most travellers who visit Wellington CBD include Te Papa and Cuba Street Mall on their sightseeing itineraries. Why not choose a hotel right near these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in Wellington CBD?
Sofitel Wellington and DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington are among the most well-known hotels in Wellington CBD. Why not look up the facilities and rates at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Wellington CBD holiday?
Travellers are normally able to browse international flights on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to nab a cheap ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Wellington CBD travel package include?
Travel packages include hotels, rental cars and flights, but you can combine any of them to create your ideal Wellington CBD escape. You can also add on fun things like activities and experiences once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy deals you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a Wellington CBD travel package?
You can look forward to saving with an Expedia travel package. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and be rewarded with fabulous discounts. You're not restricted to hotels, though. Book with us and select from island villas, chalets in the middle of mountains and even ranches and treehouses!
Can I choose my airline with a Wellington CBD Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines to pick from around the globe. With such a huge range of choice, finding the right carrier to bring you to Wellington CBD won't be difficult.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Wellington CBD holiday package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Wellington CBD holiday package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We understand life can sometimes throw you a curveball, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.
Stay near popular Wellington CBD attractions
TSB Bank Arena
8.8/10 (395 reviews)
Catch an event at TSB Bank Arena during your trip to Wellington. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Michael Fowler Centre
8.6/10 (85 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Michael Fowler Centre, a popular theatre in Wellington. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Photo by Positively Wellington
Wellington Cable Car
9.0/10 (1,313 reviews)
You can take time to visit Wellington Cable Car during your travels to Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Wellington Town Hall
8.0/10 (8 reviews)
Catch an event at Wellington Town Hall during your trip to Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Photo by Positively Wellington
City Gallery Wellington
8.4/10 (30 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at City Gallery Wellington, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Museum of Wellington City and Sea
8.6/10 (15 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Museum of Wellington City and Sea, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Wellington. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at New Zealand Portrait Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Wellington. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
Queen's Wharf Event Centre
Learn about the events happening in Queen's Wharf Event Centre during your trip to Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.