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Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (701 reviews)
"Staff very helpful, very handy to town and ferries"
Australia
Barb
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Harbour View Lodge

Harbour View Lodge
2.0 star property
Papakowhai
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"The property is in a great location and our room whilst small, was comfortable enough. "
Australia
Dr Richard
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Harbour View Lodge
Reception

Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (731 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely accommodations and staff!"
Canada
Ken
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Quest 256 Lambton
Hallway

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,523 reviews)
"Easy to find and suited our family"
Australia
Melissa
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Buffet

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,729 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, rooms were clean and the lounge was well stocked"
Australia
Ann
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Water view

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Strathmore Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Lovely room, delicious breakfast and gracious hosts!"
United States
Kathy
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

WQ Wellington Quarter

WQ Wellington Quarter
4.0 star property
Thorndon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, modern room, friendly helpful staff, good dining room with a varied menu. "
Australia
Greg
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
WQ Wellington Quarter
Property entrance

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel was in a great location, close to the water, restaurants and shopping. Nice quiet place to sleep "
Canada
Evan
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Brentwood Hotel
Exterior

ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Location is very good , breakfast is ok "
Australia
Xueqin
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
ibis Wellington
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean tidy nice place to stay"
Australia
JUDITH
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Willis Wellington Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location and same great service and facilities every time."
United States
Emma Marie
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Naumi Studio Wellington
Front of property

Park Hotel Lambton Quay

Park Hotel Lambton Quay
2.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (306 reviews)
"Great place location and service would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Loia
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Park Hotel Lambton Quay
Front of property

Quest on Johnston

Quest on Johnston
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,330 reviews)
"Lovely large room, that was really handy to everything in the CBD"
Australia
Robert
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Quest on Johnston
Seafront Queen Room (Shared Bathroom)

Moana Lodge - Guest House

Moana Lodge - Guest House
2.0 star property
Plimmerton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Beautiful view nice and clean perfect for our overnight stay "
Australia
Bonnita
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Moana Lodge - Guest House
Beach nearby

Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very accommodating, super clean and comfortable bed."
New Zealand
wei
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
Superior Double Double

Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman

Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms and very friendly staff. "
Australia
Nadia
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman
King Spa Unit

Halswell Lodge - Motel

Halswell Lodge - Motel
2.0 star property
Mount Victoria
5.8 out of 10, (668 reviews)
"Nice room. Could do wirh a deep clean. Good value for money"
Australia
Paul
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Halswell Lodge - Motel
1 Bedroom Apartment

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
"Great service with everything needed to satisfy us for our stay. Location excellent with easy walking to points of interest."
Australia
Steve
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Hotel, enjoyed my stay."
Australia
Duane
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Bolton Hotel
Exterior

Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Melling
7.0 out of 10, Good, (310 reviews)
"Plenty parking, quite location, basic kitchen facilities."
Australia
Shaiendra
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Champers Motor Inn
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Learn more about Makara Beach

Rugged coastal beauty awaits at Makara Beach where you can hike the windswept cliff trails for spectacular Cook Strait views. Bring your fishing gear to cast from the rocky shoreline or watch local surfers tackle the challenging waves.

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Top Makara Beach Hotel Reviews

ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington

8/10 Good
"Nice breakfast comfy bed and pillows. Only issue was intermittent rushing water noise from the bathroom in the night. Was very loud and would wake me up. Nice and handy to course at vic uni"
Reece 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
ibis Wellington

More cheap stays in Makara Beach

Aura Hotel

Aura Hotel

95 Manners Street Wellington
The price is €34 per night from 6 May to 7 May
€34
6 May - 7 May
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (429 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Makara Beach?
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, located 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from the heart of Makara Beach, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Rydges Wellington Airport and Rydges Wellington. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Makara Beach.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Makara Beach has to offer?
The Plimmerton Beach House: This holiday home rental outside of Makara Beach is located on the beach, and has a patio, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Makara Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makara Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Makara Beach.
What is staying in Makara Beach like?
Visitors to Makara Beach will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 492 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Makara Beach.
What should I do while I'm visiting Makara Beach?
A favourite place to visit is Makara Beach. You'll also find Interislander Ferry Terminal and New Zealand Parliament Buildings in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Makara Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Makara Beach?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Makara Beach is 986 mm.

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