4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Nice waterfront city and easily wakeable around town and waterfront
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Where to stay in Wellington
Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Te Aro
4.5/5(47 area reviews)
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.
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.
Petone
4/5(7 area reviews)
Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.
Oriental Bay
5/5(8 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Rydges Wellington Airport
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is 3.184.573 ₫ per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
3.184.573 ₫
3.662.259 ₫ total
14 Mar - 15 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Location, room, amenities, staff were all excellent. Looking forward to coming back.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is 2.172.444 ₫ per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
2.172.444 ₫
2.498.311 ₫ total
3 Apr - 4 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,717 reviews)
Great location close to harbour front.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Rydges Wellington
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is 2.689.592 ₫ per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
2.689.592 ₫
3.092.992 ₫ total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
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Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,477 reviews)
Clean, large room. Good location.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
123 Taranaki Street, Wellington CBD Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
Large space. Not to far from amenities. It’s modern, handy, en-suite, convenient and priced about right. So on that basis I’d stay again. The rest of this information is to assist readers Straight walk to Te Papa museum and waterfront about 3/4 mile away. Our room didn’t have a hair dryer and clearly ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Adina CityLife Wellington
300 Lambton Quay Wellington
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,087 reviews)
Despite the City centre locstion
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Interislander Ferry Terminal
4.5/5(28 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Wellington with a trip to Interislander Ferry Terminal. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Cuba Street Mall
4.5/5(30 reviews)
During your trip to Wellington, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Cuba Street Mall. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Te Papa
5/5(34 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Te Papa, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
TSB Bank Arena
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Catch an event at TSB Bank Arena during your trip to Wellington. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Wellington Central Business District
4.5/5(15 reviews)
Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Sky Stadium
4/5(7 reviews)
Catch an event at Sky Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Reviews of Wellington
4.5
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
We loved it
5/5 - Excellent
Penny
Great place to visit if you love waterfront scenery, activities and city vibes at the same time
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
The Te Papa museum is a must when visiting Wellington with a trip up the cable car (a return ticket 9 dollars) but the views are fantastic. Cuba street have independent shops and a vibrant night life.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Would liked to have more time here
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Fantastic capital, small, quirky, interesting, excellent museums and restaurants
Other places like Wellington
- Cuba Street Mall
- Te Papa
- TSB Bank Arena
- Wellington Hospital
- Sky Stadium
- Courtenay Place
- Lambton Quay
- Michael Fowler Centre
- The Weta Cave
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Wellington Cable Car
- Beehive
- Oriental Parade
- The Opera House
- Waitangi Park
- Petone Foreshore
- Archives New Zealand
- Red Rocks Reserve
- Newtown Park
- ASB Sports Centre
