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Our top choices for Newtown hotels

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1. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Friendly staff with quick check in. Room was clean and comfortable, well stocked kitchenette. Continental breakfast was huge for the price."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

2. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Southgate Motor Inn
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

3. Adelaide Motel

Adelaide Motel
2.5 star property
Newtown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"It's a reasonably priced, comfortable, and clean motel in a convenient location. We would recommend it."
Australia
Greg
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Adelaide Motel
Property entrance

4. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 1.3 km from Newtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff very friendly, clean accommodation. Fittings and fixtures in bathroom starting to look a bit worn."
Australia
Theresa
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Brentwood Hotel
Apartment, 1 Bedroom

5. 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, (190 reviews)
"Awesome place and staff easy access for parking nice rooms"
Australia
Morgan
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
88 Wallace Court Motel
Beach nearby

6. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 2.3 km from Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

7. U Suites Kilbirnie

U Suites Kilbirnie
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 1.3 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 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 €114
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
U Suites Kilbirnie
Front of property

8. Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 1.5 km from Newtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (453 reviews)
"Very nice and clean"
Australia
Siu
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Marksman Motor Inn
1 Bedroom Apartment

9. Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Overall very good stay. Comfortable room, spacious and great location."
Australia
Jose
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Reception

10. The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2.3 km from Newtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"Great location. Lovely staff. Very cool little hotel with an excellent onsite bar."
Australia
Kay
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Intrepid Hotel
Exterior

11. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
3.1 km from Newtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very comfy beds and the room was nice and warm when we arrived."
Australia
Mary
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Rydges Wellington Airport
Superior Room, 2 Beds with Ensuite

12. 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)
"Great place at a great price."
United States
Amado
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, soundproofing

13. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 2.8 km from Newtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great location. Easy check in and out. Room was clean and fresh."
Australia
Kate
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Airport Stays
King Studio with Balcony, Spa Pool, and Ensuite

14. 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, (774 reviews)
"Close to shops, the staff were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Rosie
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
Luxury Penthouse, City View (4 King Beds) | Balcony

15. 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, (806 reviews)
"Great location and spacious and comfortable! Would definitely stay again. Really enjoyable stay"
Australia
Crystal
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Water view

16. Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
4.1 km from Newtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Lovely room, delicious breakfast and gracious hosts!"
United States
Kathy
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

17. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 2.3 km from Newtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Staff were awesome clean room and cleaning staff were great to room was very nice easy place to walk to everything in CBD"
Australia
Morgan
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

18. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2.1 km from Newtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Cool vibe - fab location - great value"
Australia
James
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Naumi Studio Wellington
Buffet

19. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 3.3 km from Newtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,784 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff, great breakfast"
Australia
Hayley
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Business Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

20. 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, (728 reviews)
"Decent location and the staff were friendly"
United States
Samuel
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Viv Hotel Wellington
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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 TSB Bank Arena 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 illuminated green water, a dock, and a cityscape with buildings and a crane in the background.

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 highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore 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

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay"
David 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

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 Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo 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. Another good option for your stay in the area is Southgate Motor Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Newtown area?
Book one of Expedia's 7 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 Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo. While you're out sightseeing, Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Berhampore Golf Club are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wellington.