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Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Makara
7.0 out of 10, Good, (260)
"Very convenient and staff etremely helpful and friendly"
Australia
Lewis
The price is 1.538.590 ₫
1.769.379 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Champers Motor Inn
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 25 per person)
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 8.7 km from Makara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (641)
"Great room amazing view. Helpful staff. Quiet "
United States
Joseph
The price is 1.123.794 ₫
1.292.363 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
Comfort Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pets allowed | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Trentham Motel

Trentham Motel

Trentham Motel
2.0 star property
33.6 km from Makara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8)
"Great place to stay, very clean and tidy, excellent location for our visit. The host was very accommodating for our early check in"
Australia
Paul
The price is 1.987.843 ₫
2.286.019 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Trentham Motel
Reception
Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments

Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments

Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 8.2 km from Makara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (999)
"Convenient location and handy little kitchen "
Australia
Ajmer
The price is 1.187.748 ₫
1.365.910 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments
Executive Studio, 2 Single Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Bucket Tree Lodge

Bucket Tree Lodge

Bucket Tree Lodge
2.5 star property
16.3 km from Makara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (91)
"Nice and clean, good amenities. Quiet"
Australia
Jayne
The price is 2.099.163 ₫
2.414.037 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Bucket Tree Lodge
Superior Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Airport Stays

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 12.2 km from Makara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Fabulous accommodation just a short walk from the airport complex. Very clean and quiet with easy public transport links to Wellington CBD."
Australia
Kevin
The price is 2.924.250 ₫
3.362.887 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Airport Stays
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished
Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Makara
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Easy parking, convenient for a few hours lay over for an international flight. Budget accommodation and a good price. Would use again. "
Australia
Helena
The price is 1.656.536 ₫
1.905.016 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Willis Wellington Hotel
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 8 km from Makara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Love The Bolton! Great rooms, friendly and helpful staff and good location. "
United States
Gillian
The price is 2.637.152 ₫
3.032.786 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Bolton Hotel
Ballroom
Wallaceville Motor Lodge

Wallaceville Motor Lodge

Wallaceville Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
35.8 km from Makara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457)
"First time staying here, great service from staff, clean, comfortable and great shower pressure, would stay here again "
Australia
Brett
The price is 3.066.015 ₫
3.525.917 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Wallaceville Motor Lodge
Balcony
Halswell Lodge - Motel

Halswell Lodge - Motel

Halswell Lodge - Motel
2.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 8.9 km from Makara
5.8 out of 10, (631)
"It very nice"
Australia
Nestor Jr
The price is 942.238 ₫
1.083.574 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Halswell Lodge - Motel
Front of property
Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 8.7 km from Makara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (430)
"Well located, well equipped, quiet and warm."
Australia
Greg
The price is 1.819.613 ₫
2.092.555 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Marksman Motor Inn
Front of property
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 8.4 km from Makara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492)
"Everything was perfect, staff was quite accommodating "
Australia
Gohar Afroze
The price is 1.714.316 ₫
1.971.463 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Studio Suite | Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 8.4 km from Makara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Great place! Wonderful staff and really great restaurants nearby. Can’t go wrong at The Cobbler!"
United States
Keb
The price is 2.584.538 ₫
2.972.219 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Cobbler Hotel
Standard Studio | Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
17.8 km from Makara
6.6 out of 10, (455)
"Reception even though different was lovely room very clean and comfortable. Would definitely recommend as a good budget accommodation "
Australia
Pauline
The price is 1.657.861 ₫
1.906.540 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Settlers Motor Lodge
Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
88 Wallace Court Motel

88 Wallace Court Motel

88 Wallace Court Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 8.5 km from Makara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (184)
"Awesome place and staff easy access for parking nice rooms"
Australia
Morgan
The price is 1.916.260 ₫
2.203.699 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
88 Wallace Court Motel
Beach nearby
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
17 km from Makara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (287)
"Staff friendly. Room was clean, beds super comfortable. Great grass area for kids to play"
Australia
Kim
The price is 2.266.208 ₫
2.606.063 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 8 km from Makara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1411)
"Room was very clean, check in was quick and they booked a cab for when we were leaving. "
Canada
Heather
The price is 2.361.458 ₫
2.715.639 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Presidential Suite | View from room
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 8.2 km from Makara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great room, easy walking distance to town, overall a good stay! "
United States
Stephanie
The price is 3.750.398 ₫
4.312.958 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 8.8 km from Makara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Such a great stay, highly recommend. The most comfy beds, beautiful room layout with plenty of space. Super funky, really enjoyed our weekend getaway!"
Australia
Sally
The price is 3.131.321 ₫
3.601.035 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Queen Studio with Private Bathroom | Balcony view
U Boutique Hotel Wellington

U Boutique Hotel Wellington

U Boutique Hotel Wellington
3.5 star property
Te Aro, 8.5 km from Makara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741)
"Good room, bed was good, bathroom clean, great shower. Great service at reception. "
Australia
Andrew
The price is 1.307.683 ₫
1.541.431 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
U Boutique Hotel Wellington
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.
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Where to stay in Makara

Find the best Makara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Courtenay Place featuring interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

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 which includes a city, a sunset and a bridge

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

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

If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Makara like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Wellington's Makara neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Karori Golf Club as part of your Makara travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Makara.
What can I see and do in this Wellington neighbourhood?
Karori Golf Club is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Makara. When you're sightseeing around the area, Zealandia and Makara Beach are a couple of other sights to visit.