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Wellington Hotel Guide. Hotels in Houghton Bay, Wellington, New Zealand

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Our top choices for Houghton Bay hotels

A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Brentwood."

1. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 2.7 km from Houghton Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The Hotel is very nice, very good location to the airport! a lot of food place around."
Australia
Sheng
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Brentwood Hotel
A modern building with the name 'RYDGES' prominently displayed. It features multiple floors with large windows and a flat roof.

2. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Houghton Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
T
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Rydges Wellington Airport
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

3. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 3.5 km from Houghton Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"It was a great room, helpful staff. The parking was a bit complicated given we were new to the city and accessing it during rush hour. Also given it was across from the hospital and our room faced that street we did have some air ambulance noise at night"
Canada
Rebecca
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
A coastal view from a window overlooking a residential area with houses and a cruise ship in the distance.

4. Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
3 km from Houghton Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Lovely room, delicious breakfast and gracious hosts!"
United States
Kathy
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
The exterior of Marksman Motor Inn with a sign indicating no vacancies and amenities like movies and sports.

5. Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 4.3 km from Houghton Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (458 reviews)
"Clean room, parking is very tight, very good location"
Australia
shelley
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Marksman Motor Inn
A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

6. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 2.6 km from Houghton Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Perfectly located just a short walk from the airport. A lovely quiet place with well appointed rooms and comfy beds. Also there is a bus stop right outside and several restaurants located close by."
Australia
Claire
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Airport Stays
A neatly made bed with a rolled towel, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

7. 88 Wallace Court Motel

88 Wallace Court Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 3.9 km from Houghton Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (193 reviews)
"Awesome place and staff easy access for parking nice rooms"
Australia
Morgan
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
88 Wallace Court Motel
A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, and a mirror.

8. Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.9 km from Houghton Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"i liked the room settings, location close to town"
Australia
SARONA MIRIAMA
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Willis Wellington Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

9. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown, 3.2 km from Houghton Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Friendly staff & clean rooms, spa bath in family room was a bonus"
Australia
Stephen
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Southgate Motor Inn
Reception

10. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.7 km from Houghton Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (742 reviews)
"great place to stay close to everything, clean, nice staff, quiet, the shower was great bed a little hard 4 me would stay again"
Australia
BRENDA JOY
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Viv Hotel Wellington
A coastal area with a clear beach, a pier, and hillside houses.

11. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 4.4 km from Houghton Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

12. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.9 km from Houghton Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"One of my favourite places to stay in Welly, great location and super close to everything. Clean and warm rooms and great staff."
Australia
Julian
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Naumi Studio Wellington
A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

13. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
4.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 5.2 km from Houghton Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, amazing view, handy balcony and good size suite. Would recommend, and stay again."
Australia
Kim
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

14. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 5 km from Houghton Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Liberty Apartment Hotel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent building with a flat roof and multiple windows.

15. Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 5.1 km from Houghton Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay and lovely staff, recommend!"
Australia
Emily
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bay Plaza Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a microwave.

16. Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Mount Victoria, 4.4 km from Houghton Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Another great stay at Richmond Guest House. Our go to accomodation for our stays in Wellington. The host John is friendly and welcoming, the rooms are clean and comfortable, and the location is great for a stroll into the city centre. Free parking on the street is useful and there are great options for breakfast in the dining room. Thanks John."
Australia
James
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
A modern hotel room with large windows, a round table, two blue armchairs, and a remote control on the table.

17. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.8 km from Houghton Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay."
Australia
Kylie
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

18. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 6.7 km from Houghton Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel."
Australia
Shane
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Bolton Hotel
A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a chair and a plant.

19. U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW

U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.8 km from Houghton Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (778 reviews)
"Okay"
Australia
Jon
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
A two-story building with a driveway leading to a covered entrance.

20. Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
12.1 km from Houghton Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Tho I stayed overnight plenty parking car and truck not forgetting caravan parking at the back nice establishment all around.."
Australia
Gordon
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Capital Lodge Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Houghton Bay

Find the best Houghton Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Houghton Bay
Learn more about Houghton Bay
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Wellington CBD

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

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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.

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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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Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
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Mount Victoria

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

Top Houghton Bay Hotel Reviews

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent!!"
Kirsten 3-night trip
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Naumi Hotel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

What is Houghton Bay like?
Houghton Bay is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Are you looking for Houghton Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Houghton Bay Beach and Princess Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Houghton Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Houghton Bay.
What is there to do around this Wellington neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Houghton Bay Beach or Princess Beach while you're in Houghton Bay. Island Bay Beach and Berhampore Golf Club are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Wellington.