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Our top choices for Newtown hotels

A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

1. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Convenient location, short drive to Ferry terminal."
United States
Pedro
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

2. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Friendly staff & clean rooms, spa bath in family room was a bonus"
Australia
Stephen
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Southgate Motor Inn
A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase, a kettle, and a window.

3. Adelaide Motel

Adelaide Motel
2.5 star property
Newtown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Australia
Anna
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Adelaide Motel
A neatly made bed with a rolled towel, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

4. 88 Wallace Court Motel

88 Wallace Court Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 1.1 km from Newtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (193 reviews)
"Awesome place and staff easy access for parking nice rooms"
Australia
Morgan
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
88 Wallace Court Motel
A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Brentwood."

5. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 1.3 km from Newtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, great location."
Australia
Rachelle
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Brentwood Hotel
A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a TV, and a radiator.

6. Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Mount Victoria, 1.6 km from Newtown
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
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
The exterior of Marksman Motor Inn with a sign indicating no vacancies and amenities like movies and sports.

7. Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 1.5 km from Newtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (458 reviews)
"Clean room, parking is very tight, very good location"
Australia
shelley
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marksman Motor Inn
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, 2.1 km from Newtown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"i liked the room settings, location close to town"
Australia
SARONA MIRIAMA
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Willis Wellington Hotel
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent building with a flat roof and multiple windows.

9. Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 2.3 km from Newtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay and lovely staff, recommend!"
Australia
Emily
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bay Plaza Hotel
A modern kitchen with a herringbone tile backsplash, a black faucet, and a built-in oven.

10. U Suites Kilbirnie

U Suites Kilbirnie
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 1.3 km from Newtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"The apartment was modern and spacious, with a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom. Location was ideal for my nearby conference and plenty of food and shopping options nearby. I highly recommend this apartment and will come again."
Australia
Nicole
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
U Suites Kilbirnie
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a sign indicating a fire door.

11. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.8 km from Newtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (747 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 €52
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Viv Hotel Wellington
A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

12. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
4.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 2.4 km from Newtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel and lovely staff"
Australia
Victoria
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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.

13. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2.2 km from Newtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Liberty Apartment Hotel
A modern building with the name 'RYDGES' prominently displayed. It features multiple floors with large windows and a flat roof.

14. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
3.1 km from Newtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location is perfect for that early morning flight. Great food options at the airport, and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Rydges Wellington Airport
A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a chair and a plant.

15. U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW

U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.9 km from Newtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (780 reviews)
"It was noisy and hear the other guests in the place."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

16. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2.1 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely staff."
Australia
Brent
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Naumi Studio Wellington
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

17. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2.3 km from Newtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (858 reviews)
"Great little hotel with friendly staff. We found the location so handy to bars, restaurants and cafes. Loved my stay will return again the future"
Australia
Nga Tokorua
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
A modern hotel room with large windows, a round table, two blue armchairs, and a remote control on the table.

18. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 2 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay."
Australia
Kylie
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
Lobby

19. Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 2.3 km from Newtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super close to main restaurants along Courtney Place. Great breakfast"
Australia
Simon
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oaks Wellington Hotel
A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

20. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 2.8 km from Newtown
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 €99
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Airport Stays
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Compare popular hotels in Newtown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
316 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
85 reviews
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A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase, a kettle, and a window.
Adelaide Motel
2.5 star property
7.2
Good
261 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.
The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
251 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.
Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
808 reviews
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Where to stay in Newtown

Find the best Newtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A red cable car moving along a track, a body of water, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

Wellington CBD

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

A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.

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.

A waterfront with a boathouse, a crane, and modern buildings.

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.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

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 Newtown Hotel Reviews

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Good room."
louise 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Newtown like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Wellington's Newtown neighbourhood. Are you looking for Newtown travel tips? Make sure that you visit Wellington Zoo and Newtown Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Newtown?
Based on our traveller data, Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford is one of the top choices for your stay in Newtown. This aparthotel offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Newtown area?
Book one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Newtown and start exploring everything Wellington has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Newtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Newtown.
What is there to do in this Wellington neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Newtown are Wellington Zoo and Newtown Park. While you're out sightseeing, Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Berhampore Golf Club are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wellington.