Mount Cook

Wellington

Popular places to visit

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National War Memorial

Learn about the local history of Wellington when you take a trip to National War Memorial. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

National War Memorial
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Te Papa

5/5(34 reviews)

See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.

Te Papa
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Cuba Street Mall

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Cuba Street Mall
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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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
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Courtenay Place

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

Courtenay Place
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Wellington Zoo

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Spend some quality time with big cats, giraffes, red pandas and white-cheeked gibbons at New Zealand’s oldest zoo.

Wellington Zoo

Things to do

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Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

€108
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
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Half Day Tour of Wellington

€73
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour of Wellington
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Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour

€188
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour
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4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

€663
Per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
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Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour

€125
Per adult
Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour
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Exclusive Wellington Sightseeing Private Tour

€568
Per adult
Exclusive Wellington Sightseeing Private Tour
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Top hotels in Mount Cook

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
4 out of 5
25 Vivian St, Wellington, Wellington
The price is €63 per night from 19 May to 20 May
€63
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (429 reviews)
"Thanks we really enjoyed our stay! Very affordable and very nice facilities. We will stay again!!"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
Marksman Motor Inn
Marksman Motor Inn
3 out of 5
40 Sussex Street, Mount Cook, Wellington
The price is €88 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
€88
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cuba Street Mall and ...
8/10 Very Good! (368 reviews)
"close to all needed amenities.Walking distance."

Reviewed on 24 Mar 2024

Marksman Motor Inn
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is €72 per night from 26 May to 27 May
€72
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,038 reviews)
Great location
"Great location"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Naumi Studio Wellington
Naumi Studio Wellington
4 out of 5
223 Cuba Street, Wellington, Wellington
The price is €74 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
€74
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (473 reviews)
"The Studio accomodation that I stayed in was very noisy at night. Next time I would book Naumi Hotel instead as more modern & sound proof."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Naumi Studio Wellington
ibis Wellington
ibis Wellington
3.5 out of 5
153 Featherston St, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €66 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
€66
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Property was clean although looked a bit aged & tired. Staff were great. Location was good too. In the heart of Wellington, walking distance to attractions and transport plentiful"

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

ibis Wellington
Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington
4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is €106 per night from 19 May to 20 May
€106
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Great
"Great place and convenient to CBD"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Rydges Wellington
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Other neighbourhoods around Mount Cook

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

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.

Te Aro
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Brooklyn

4/5(1 area review)

Though Brooklyn may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Basin Reserve and Cuba Street Mall.

Brooklyn
Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a bay or harbour, a marina and a city

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria
Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown
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.

Wellington Waterfront
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Wellington CBD

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