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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Wellington on Hotels.com. These Wellington hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Strathmore Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
Enjoy tranquil ambiance at this Wellington B&B offering complimentary local cuisine breakfast, free WiFi, and parking. Just a short drive from Te Papa museum and Interislander Ferry Terminal for convenient city exploration.
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Exterior

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
Rongotai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Located directly at Wellington International Airport, this hotel offers 24-hour fitness facilities and two bars. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean rooms. Te Papa museum and the Interislander Ferry Terminal are just a short drive away.
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Rydges Wellington Airport
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
Just 3 minutes from Wellington International Airport, this hotel offers convenient access to Miramar Golf Club and Interislander Ferry Terminal. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring local attractions during your Wellington adventure.
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Airport Stays
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (763 reviews)
Located steps from Wellington Station, this hotel offers international cuisine at Jardin Grill plus 24-hour room service. Relax in the garden or maintain your routine at the fitness centre. Te Papa museum and Interislander Ferry Terminal are just minutes away.
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Sofitel Wellington
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Stylish Tawa Retreat

Stylish Tawa Retreat
2.0 star property
Tawa
The price is S$84
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stylish Tawa Retreat
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Mount Victoria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
Cosy retreat with free WiFi and parking, just a short drive from the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Guests love the attentive staff and walkable area. Room service adds convenience while the prime location provides easy access to Elliott House and city sights.
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
Buffet

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,756 reviews)
Enjoy a serene city retreat near popular attractions like Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal. The 2 bars and Whitbys Restaurant create a perfect base for urban exploration. Comfortable beds ensure restful nights after walking to nearby shopping and cafes.
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Indoor pool, open 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Wellington's vibrant heart at this upscale hotel near Te Papa and the Interislander Ferry Terminal. The indoor pool offers year-round relaxation, while 2 restaurants satisfy culinary cravings. Wellington Station is just a 10-minute walk away.
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind in luxury at this Wellington haven with an indoor pool and hot tub after exploring Te Papa museum. The 24-hour room service complements the Artisan Dining House, while Wellington Station is just an 8-minute walk away.
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Bolton Hotel
Property entrance

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Serene outdoor pool and restaurant with bar await at this Wellington retreat near the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Just 2.7 mi from the airport with complimentary parking and round-the-clock shuttle service, this hotel earns praise for helpful staff and peaceful nights.
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Brentwood Hotel
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Bucket Tree Lodge

Bucket Tree Lodge
2.5 star property
Tawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
This family-friendly Wellington motel sits just 2 minutes from Takapu Road Station. Guests praise the attentive staff while enjoying free WiFi and parking. The Interislander Ferry Terminal and Wellington City Walkways are a short drive away.
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Bucket Tree Lodge
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (559 reviews)
Located in Wellington, this aparthotel sits close to the Interislander Ferry Terminal and Sisters of Compassion. Clean rooms feature kitchenettes, washers/dryers, and flat-screen TVs. Enjoy free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
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The Wellesley Boutique Hotel

The Wellesley Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (535 reviews)
Experience the grandeur of this boutique Art Deco gem, just minutes from Wellington Station. Enjoy exceptional service, free WiFi, and four well-appointed meeting spaces, with Lambton Quay and the Interislander Ferry nearby for exploration.
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Wellesley Boutique Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
Stylish apartments in the heart of Wellington offer complete comfort with kitchenettes and in-room washers/dryers. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring nearby attractions like Interislander Ferry Terminal and New Zealand Film Archive. Staff receive top marks for helpfulness.
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Liberty Apartment Hotel
Breakfast and dinner served

Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Newlands
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (214 reviews)
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Capital Lodge Motor Inn
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Newlands Court Motel

Newlands Court Motel
3.0 star property
Newlands
7.8 out of 10, Good, (131 reviews)
Enjoy convenience in Wellington at this motel just minutes from Te Papa museum and the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Room service enhances your stay while the Johnsonville Raroa Station is a quick 3-minute drive away.
The price is S$123
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Newlands Court Motel
Reception

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
This Wellington lodge offers easy access to Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal, both within a 10-minute drive. Enjoy free WiFi and convenient laundry facilities during your stay. Just 6 minutes from Wellington Station and 12 minutes from the international airport.
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Intrepid Hotel
Hallway

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,554 reviews)
Experience comfort at this Wellington aparthotel, just a 14-minute walk from the station and near the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Apartments feature kitchenettes, washers/dryers, LCD TVs, and premium bedding for a homely stay.
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Lobby

Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
Contemporary hotel on Oriental Parade with stunning harbour views. Ohtel Pantry serves Spanish cuisine while you're just minutes from Waitangi Park and the Interislander Ferry Terminal. Free WiFi and sleek rooms create a sophisticated waterfront retreat.
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ohtel Wellington
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Naumi Hotel Wellington
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Airport Stays

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
S$18 off
The price is S$321
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$160 per night
includes taxes & fees
Airport Stays
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (763 reviews)
The price is S$356
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$178 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sofitel Wellington
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Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
Rongotai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
S$39 off
The price is S$156
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Wellington Airport

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Property entrance
Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Brentwood Hotel
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Bolton Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Wellington?

Our prices for hotels in Wellington are cheapest in May
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Top neighbourhoods in Wellington

A red cable car moving along a track, a body of water, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

Wellington CBD

Wellington CBD blends business buzz with cultural treasures along a scenic harbour. Te Papa museum showcases New Zealand's heritage while the iconic Cable Car offers panoramic city views. Stroll the waterfront promenade to discover public art, watch boats bobbing in the harbour, or explore Cuba Street's colourful shops and cafes. Diverse dining options range from food trucks to upscale restaurants serving fresh seafood and local lamb. Most attractions sit within walking distance, and excellent public transport connects you to surrounding areas. Boutique hotels and business accommodation provide comfortable bases for exploring this compact, vibrant district.

A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.

Te Aro

Te Aro buzzes with creative energy as Wellington's entertainment heart. Cuba Street's eclectic boutiques and colourful murals lead to Courtenay Place's neon-lit nightlife strip. Art lovers can explore galleries and catch performances at St James Theatre or Circa Theatre. The impressive Te Papa museum showcases New Zealand's diverse cultural heritage through interactive exhibitions that'll keep you fascinated for hours. The area serves up everything from quick $15 bites to fancy dining experiences in bustling laneways. You'll find boutique hotels and backpacker hostels within walking distance of major attractions. Getting around is a breeze with frequent buses and Wellington's famously walkable streets.

Thorndon

Thorndon charms visitors with its blend of colonial history and political significance in Wellington. The area showcases well-preserved Victorian villas alongside the iconic copper-domed Beehive parliament building. History buffs will love exploring Old St Paul's Church with its timber Gothic architecture and Katherine Mansfield House, birthplace of New Zealand's renowned author. Cosy cafes in converted heritage buildings serve modern Kiwi cuisine, perfect for refuelling after walks along tree-canopied streets. The area is easily accessible by Wellington's bus network with frequent services to the city centre. Parliament tours offer budget-friendly activities while boutique bed & breakfasts in restored villas provide charming accommodation.

A coastal town with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, a fountain, and buildings on a hillside.

Oriental Bay

Oriental Bay delivers prime Wellington waterfront living with a golden sand beach right at your doorstep. Joggers, cyclists, and families fill the curved promenade while sailboats dot the sparkling harbour. When you're not swimming at the beach, take in stunning views of the Wellington skyline or grab brunch at a waterside café. Upscale restaurants serve fresh seafood and New Zealand cuisine along the bay. Modern apartment towers and boutique hotels offer premium harbor-facing accommodation, though budget options are limited. The area connects easily to city centre via frequent buses, but most visitors prefer the scenic 10-minute walk along the waterfront.

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Mount Victoria

Perched on a lush hillside, Mount Victoria gives you front-row seats to Wellington's best harbour panoramas. The lookout crowns the area with jaw-dropping views worth every step of the climb. Victorian and Edwardian wooden homes in cheerful heritage colours line the winding streets. Walking trails through the Town Belt green space offer peaceful escapes just minutes from city centre buzz. Hungry explorers will need to head to nearby Courtenay Place for serious dining options. Accommodation ranges from charming boutique B&Bs to holiday rentals in character villas. Frequent buses connect to the city centre in minutes, though the steep terrain rewards walkers with unexpected harbour glimpses between the historic homes.

Top landmarks in Wellington

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Wellington Central Business District

8.6/5 (3,026 reviews)
Wellington Central Business District is worth a pic or two when discovering Te Aro. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Wellington and related destinations

Between two shores, a compact capital where the wind has a personality and locals measure coffee in scientific terms. The Museum of Wellington City and Sea chronicles maritime history while the waterfront buzzes with impromptu performers. Te Papa museum demands hours to explore Māori treasures and earthquake simulators that shake with alarming authenticity. The cable car climbs to Botanic Gardens offering harbour views worth every creaky minute of the journey. Parliament's 'Beehive' building houses politicians who might be spotted in Cuba Street cafés debating policy over flat whites. Wellington Zoo's red pandas steal the show, while Carter Observatory reveals southern constellations invisible to northern visitors.

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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

10/10 Excellent
"Absolytly perfect. This is our go to when ever we stay in wellington."
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Wellington?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Wellington, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Wellington if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 82 holiday homes. You can also book one of 130 apartments or 7 villas.
What will the weather in Wellington be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Wellington are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C. July and August are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 11°C. The rainiest months are June and July.
Why should I book my Wellington hotel with Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Wellington

Wellington: A Tapestry of Nature, Culture, and Discovery

Discover Wellington, New Zealand's vibrant capital, where stunning harbour views meet a rich tapestry of culture and nature. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, indulge in gourmet delights at bustling markets, and immerse yourself in the creative energy of Te Papa, the national museum. Explore the lush landscapes of the Botanic Gardens or encounter wildlife at Wellington Zoo. With its blend of artistic flair, stunning scenery, and a laid-back atmosphere, Wellington promises an unforgettable weekend escape for culture aficionados and nature lovers alike. Embrace the charm of this off-the-beaten-path gem and make lasting memories in a city that inspires.

Things to do in Wellington

Wellington is a vibrant blend of stunning coastal views and lush hills, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along the bustling waterfront, explore serene parks, or hike through scenic trails. With opportunities for boating, wildlife encounters, and delightful shops, this city offers a refreshing escape for every traveller.

  • Wellington Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window – Dive into the heart of Wellington, where the vibrancy of city life meets stunning landscapes. This bustling area is not just about work; it’s a hub for art, culture, and history. Stroll through the streets lined with charming cafes and shops, and take a moment to appreciate the architecture that reflects the city’s rich heritage. Don’t miss the local museums showcasing New Zealand’s art and history, or take a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens that offer a peaceful oasis amidst the urban hustle. As you explore, you’ll encounter various monuments that tell the stories of the past, adding depth to your experience. The Central Business District is your gateway to discovering the unique blend of modernity and tradition that Wellington has to offer. Whether you’re enjoying a coffee in a quirky café or soaking in the artistic vibe, this area promises an unforgettable experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Wellington

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit Wellington are January, June, and August, when hotel prices may drop. For those looking to explore the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days would be ideal. During this time, you can enjoy great value for money while visiting museums, dining at local eateries, wandering through beautiful gardens, and strolling along the port. Don’t forget to take in the vibrant shopping scene and the friendly atmosphere that Wellington has to offer, ensuring a memorable experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Wellington, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. You’ll receive timely updates on price changes or room availability, perfect for planning a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Wellington. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Wellington's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Wellington

Wellington experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 50.9°F (10.5°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Wellington, January to March are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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