What is Thorndon like?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Wellington's Thorndon neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Lambton Quay and St Paul's Cathedral as part of your Thorndon travel plans.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Thorndon?

With 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Thorndon to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Wellington area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thorndon, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Thorndon.

What are the top things to see and do in Thorndon?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Khandallah Park, Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park and Tinakori Hill. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Lambton Quay and St Paul's Cathedral are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Thorndon include National Library, Parliamentary Library and Parliament House. Archives New Zealand and Old St Paul's are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Wellington.

The Best Hotels in Thorndon, Wellington - 2025 Updated Prices

Top Trending Hotels Near Thorndon, Wellington

"Excellent convenient location and well priced. have stayed here several times in the past and will do so in the future."

1.792.334 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Check-in was nice and easy, even though no staff on site. Beds nice and comfy. Would recommended staying here."

1.862.347 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

Daily continental breakfast (NZD 25 per person)

"All as expected for budget accommodation, clean, tidy, friendly. Happy to book again"

1.653.086 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

"Great accommodation lovely welcome at front desk "

2.520.469 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

"Bed was very comfortable"

1.633.638 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

"Enjoyed the stay here. "

3.096.131 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Beautiful hotel very central, walking distance to everywhere, great amenities, comfortable beds and beautiful rooms. "

4.091.872 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

"Great stay"

1.806.336 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

"thank you"

1.246.232 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

Deluxe Studio | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

"Great location and rooms were decent sized and having a kitchen was handy."

1.820.338 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

"Very enjoyable stay with great room facilities and friendly staff "

"Great location in town and right by moore Wilson grocery store and cafe L’affare, best coffee and breakfast in Wellington!!"

2.483.128 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

Queen Studio with Private Bathroom | Balcony view

"Have been staying at the U Boutique for several years when in and out of Wellington, location and amenities make for a seamless trip. "

1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

"This was such a lovely apartment in a really nice vibrant part of Wellington. Quiet and clean with great amenities and comfortable bed. Will definitely stay again and have already recommended. Thank you"

Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 32 per person)

"The property is centrally located in close proximity to restaurants, bus stand and cable car attraction. Ideal location on a budget."

1.838.231 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

"Easy access to the city centre and was a nice stay "

2.226.414 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Breakfast and dinner served, international cuisine

"I liked how clean it was how welcoming the staff were "

2.314.319 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Great stay "

"Beautiful old building "

Executive Studio, 2 Single Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

"Nice and clean, good amenities. Quiet"

2.436.453 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

Where to stay in Thorndon

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2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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.

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