Makara Beach
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Location was perfect completely centred in Wellington. We’ve stayed there before three years ago and noticed there’s quite a lot of rundown in the room that we had. Also hard to check in as there was only one person at the time and had to wait 15 minutes, even to just get an umbrella. But besides, ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Rydges Wellington
We had an amazing room with a balcony and harbour view.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Clean. Comfortable.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Great clean and close to everything
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Boulcott Suites
Awesome place to stay
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Adina CityLife Wellington
An amazing amount of space in the two-bedroom unit. Super location for the shops and waterfront. Would stay there again
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

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

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

Wellington Central Business District
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Lambton Quay
During your visit to Wellington, you can do some window-shopping at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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

The Weta Cave
Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.
Things to do

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington
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