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Popular hotels in Wellington, New Zealand

Discover well-known properties in Wellington, New Zealand that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 343 hotels in Wellington, New Zealand and price data was last updated on 28 March 2024. The average price for a hotel in Wellington, New Zealand is $203/night.
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355 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Willis Wellington Hotel is a comfortable base when in Wellington and is close to everything the area has to offer. It also offers valet parking, an express check-in and check-out feature and meeting rooms.
Free Wi-Fi
6.5
Good
2473 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
166 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Within a 20-minute stroll from Wellington Railway Station, Trinity Hotel offers guests an ideal base while in Wellington. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to sightsee in the area.
Free Wi-Fi
7.5
Good
2530 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
Within 20 minutes' stroll from Lambton Quay Cable Car Station, Naumi Studio Wellington offers guests an ideal base when in Wellington. It is moments from Cuba Street, eateries and nightlife options.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
4827 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
147 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
Just a minute's walk from Lambton Quay Cable Car Station, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is an ideal place to stay while in Wellington. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
6775 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
89 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
Oaks Wellington Hotel provides comfortable 4.5-star accommodation in Wellington. It has a gym, as well as meeting rooms, a 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
6485 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
2-6 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
Located in Wellington, Travelodge Hotel Wellington is surrounded by a variety of clubs and bars and is within a five-minute walk of Lambton Quay Cable Car Station. It also offers a sauna, a concierge and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
3225 reviews
Location
0.1 km from city centre
130 Victoria Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments provides a modern setting while in Wellington. It is conveniently located for guests wishing to sightsee in the area.
Free Wi-Fi
6.6
Good
2928 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
133 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
Novotel Wellington is located amongst Wellington's well-known shops and boutiques, just a short walk from Lambton Quay Cable Car Station. It also features a swimming pool and a gym.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
1737 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
169 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Ideally situated in Wellington, Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman Hotel provides modern accommodation an easy drive from the National War Memorial. It is conveniently located for guests wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
7.1
Good
4591 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
Corner of Bolton & Mowbray Streets, Wellington, New Zealand
Located in Wellington, just a short walk from Lambton Quay Cable Car Station, Bolton Hotel Wellington offers 4-star accommodation and complimentary wireless internet. It has a gym, as well as an indoor pool, a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
2736 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre

Tips for your Stay in Wellington

  • If you're looking for accommodation in Wellington that is ideal for a solo traveler, consider booking a stay at Nomads Capital Backpackers – Wellington. The hotel is just a few blocks from Wellington Town Hall. It offers beach access, bicycle hire, evening entertainment, and a pool table and only hosts adults.
  • Consider booking a stay at Trinity Hotel, Wellington if you’re looking for accommodations with increased accessibility. This is one of the highly-rated accommodations in Wellington with increased accessibility. The entire unit is wheelchair-accessible and the upper floors can easily be accessed by a lift.
  • If you're planning to bring your pet with you to Wellington, consider getting a room at Intercontinental Wellington, An IHG Hotel. This is a luxury hotel that is located within Wellington city center and offers some of the best pet-friendly accommodations in the city. Guests are allowed to have their pets at the hotel with a small fee charged per pet per night.

Tips for booking hotels in Wellington, New Zealand

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Wellington, New Zealand. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:March
Average price in Wellington:$203/night
Cheapest price found:$18/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Saturday
$172 - $245
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$170 - $241
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Wellington, New Zealand hotels

Browse through properties in Wellington, New Zealand that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 343 properties in Wellington, New Zealand and data was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Some of the best Wellington hotel options as decided by our users. Learn why these hotels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
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16-20 Kemp Street, Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand
3.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$173
Avg. per night
Corner Of Lambton Quay And Grey Street, 28 Grey Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
$198
Avg. per night
11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$236
Avg. per night
302-304 Evans Bay Parade, Wellington, New Zealand
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$208
Avg. per night
153 Featherston Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$128
Avg. per night
116 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$123
Avg. per night
1 Boscobel Lane, Wellington, New Zealand
12.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$168
Avg. per night
110 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$155
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Wellington, New Zealand

Discover affordable stays in Wellington, New Zealand that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Wellington, New Zealand can be found for as low as $22 per night. There is currently one property in Wellington, New Zealand that can be booked for this price. Trek Global Backpackers is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Wellington, New Zealand. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2024
These Wellington properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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9 O'Reily Avenue, Wellington, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$22
Avg. per night
1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington, New Zealand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night
292 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$42
Avg. per night
13 Marion Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
28 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
118 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$93
Avg. per night
285 Tinakori Road, Wellington, New Zealand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$102
Avg. per night
25 Frederick Street, Wellington, New Zealand
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$113
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Wellington, New Zealand

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Wellington to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Wellington at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2024.
Hotels located in the Wellington area sorted by price and hotel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hotel class.
2 stars
2 stars and under
1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd, Wellington, New Zealand
9 O'Reily Avenue, Wellington, New Zealand
3 stars
3 stars
355 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand
166 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand
28 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
4 stars
4 stars +
2 Grey Street, Wellington, New Zealand
11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand
345 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand

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Other accommodations in Wellington, New Zealand

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in Wellington, New Zealand.
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345 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
0.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$176
Avg. per night
5 O'Reily Avenue, Wellington, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$202
Avg. per night
2 Grey Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$292
Avg. per night
Quest Wellington 33 Hunter St, Wellington, New Zealand
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$157
Avg. per night
120 The Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$152
Avg. per night
19 Monteith Grove, Wellington, New Zealand
2.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$48
Avg. per night
13 Marion Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
118 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$93
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Wellington, New Zealand

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Wellington to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 28 March 2024.
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About Wellington, New Zealand

Wellington is a small city with big cultural attractions, from world-class galleries and museums to a trendy craft beer scene. There's plenty of Victorian architecture to admire down by the harbour, as well as waterfront promenades, hillside lookouts and windswept beaches to explore.

Things to do in Wellington

Te Papa is New Zealand's national museum packed full of interactive exhibits, including the larger-than-life Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War exhibition. For a glimpse of New Zealand's rich cultural history, don't miss browsing the treasure trove of Maori artefacts on display.

If you love art, the acclaimed City Gallery is a must. It secures high-profile international exhibitions in addition to showcasing local artists. It's housed in Wellington's grand old library building in Civic Square, where you'll find a handful of public sculptures celebrating ancient Maori customs and folklore.

Tucked away in the Wellington hillsides, Zealandia treats visitors to unique nature. It's home to more than 30 native bird species, including the little-spotted kiwi, rare takahe, saddleback, hihi, kaka and tuatara.

No visit to Wellington is complete without sipping your way through its craft beer scene. The city is peppered with everything from bohemian breweries to hip bars. Hidden down an unassuming laneway, the Little Beer Quarter is one of Wellington's best with rustic decor, tasty pizzas and a carefully curated tap list.

Getting around Wellington

Wellington is serviced by an efficient public transport network, including Metlink buses and Tranz Metro trains. There are plenty of taxis in the city centre, with Uber also available. You can arrive by plane to Wellington International Airport, while Wellington Harbour welcomes large ferries that cruise into the city via the windswept Cook Strait.

Facts about staying in Wellington, New Zealand

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Wellington to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 28 March 2024.
  • Which accommodations in Wellington are recommended for business travelers?

    If you’re visiting Wellington on business and looking to stay in a hotel with lots of amenities ideal for a business trip, we got you covered. You will be happy to learn that Wellington host several accommodations that are ideal for business travelers. Typically, such accommodations do not only offer business-related amenities, but most of them are also near the city’s commercial zone. Whenever you’re on a business trip to Wellington, think of booking a stay at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor. The hotel is conveniently close to the airport while Wellington Station is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel offers conference rooms, concierge services, a safety deposit box, wedding services, ticket services, and meeting facilities. Travelodge Hotel Wellington also offers accommodations ideal for business travelers.

  • Which accommodations in Wellington are ideal for a stay with the kids?

    If your family is tagging along for the visit to Wellington, consider booking a stay at a kid-friendly hotel that offers lots of amenities, activities, and services that will help the kids enjoy their stay in the city. More often than not, such accommodations are located in a serene, bright, and calm environment that can give both the parents and their kids a much-needed tranquil stay. Whenever you're visiting Wellington with your kids, consider booking a stay at ibis Wellington. This fine establishment is located a few steps from Wellington Waterfront, Lambton Quay, and the city's Central Business District. The hotel offers family rooms with extra-long beds, room service, laundry services, interconnected rooms, private bathrooms, and babysitting or childcare services. During your stay at the hotel, you can take the young ones to the Te Papa Museum of New Zealand which is just about a 15-minute drive from the hotel. Novotel Wellington is another hotel that is highly recommended if you're visiting the city with your family.

  • Which hotels in Wellington are recommended for couples?

    If you’re planning to visit Wellington as a couple, whether you’re on honeymoon or just looking to spend a little more time just the two of you, we got you covered. The city hosts several accommodations that are ideal for a couple looking for a romantic spot. Whenever you’re visiting Wellington with your better half, consider reserving a room at Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay. This is an eco-friendly hotel that is located within a five-minute walk of the Central Business District and Oriental Parade. Booking a stay at this hotel grants you access to a private bathroom, roll-in shower, private parking, a private seating area, and an onsite restaurant and bar. The hotel also offers a well-stocked kitchen where you can make your own meals. You can spend time at the beach swimming, fishing, or just sunbathing. Alternatively, you can stay indoors and bond over board games. Mercure Wellington Central City – Hotel & Apartments is another romantic spot you can consider.

  • What are the best hotels in Wellington?

    One of the most popular hotels in Wellington is Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington, which has been reviewed by 84 users and currently has a rating of 7.7/10. Other top-rated locations include Mövenpick Hotel Wellington and Naumi Studio Wellington, which have received 8.5/10 and 8.0/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near TSB Arena?

    Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington is a good hotel close to TSB Arena - it has scored 7.7 over 84 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Wellington near Lambton Quay?

    Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington is the most recommended hotel near Lambton Quay on HotelsCombined (scoring 7.7 over 84 reviews).

  • Is there a good hotel near Michael Fowler Centre?

    Close to Michael Fowler Centre you will find Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington, which has a rating of 7.7 over 84 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • How much do hotels in Wellington cost?

    Wellington hotels have an average price of $200/night (based on searches on HotelsCombined in the last 3 days). For a 4-star hotel, the average price is $222/night, and if you are looking for a 5-star hotel in Wellington then the average price is around $275/night.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Wellington?

    HotelsCombined searches in the last 3 days suggest cheap Wellington hotels have prices starting from as low as $70/night, depending on the popularity of your requested dates.

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