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

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Our top choices for Oriental Bay hotels

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent building with a flat roof and multiple windows.

1. Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Oriental Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"could do with a refresh but other than that a good location with everything a short walk away"
Australia
Cameron
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bay Plaza Hotel
A reception desk with a computer, phone, and desk lamp. There is a reception area with a sign that reads "RECEPTION" and a window with a view of the street.

2. Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"Friendly, quiet, cozy, excellent location and great breakfast - recommended."
New Zealand
Julian
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ohtel Wellington
A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

3. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
4.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 0.6 km from Oriental Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, amazing view, handy balcony and good size suite. Would recommend, and stay again."
Australia
Kim
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

4. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1 km from Oriental Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (839 reviews)
"Very handy location and friendly helpful staff we’ve had a great time"
Australia
Gayle
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
A long dining table set for a meal with various dishes, glasses, and a pool table in the background.

5. QT Wellington

QT Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 0.9 km from Oriental Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic stay in a modern and comfortable hotel. Great amenities in the room and hotel. While we did not try the restaurant it too looked very nice. Would definitely stay again!"
Australia
Heiko
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
QT Wellington
A luxurious dining setup with a tiered dessert stand, elegant tableware, and a selection of beverages.

6. Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 0.9 km from Oriental Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Stunning hotel great staff"
Australia
Joanne De
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
A commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a chef in uniform, and a buffet line with bread and pastries.

7. Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.2 km from Oriental Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel was great for a short stay."
Australia
Susan
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Oaks Wellington Hotel
A restaurant interior with booths and tables, some with chairs, and a wall with a door labeled 'STAFF ONLY'.

8. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.2 km from Oriental Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (737 reviews)
"The reception was very friendly and helpful ordering taxis and help with breakfast"
Australia
sheldon
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Viv Hotel Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

9. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.3 km from Oriental Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"A good location"
Australia
Tracey
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Liberty Apartment Hotel
A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

10. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.7 km from Oriental Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Really lovely stay in a central location"
Australia
wendy
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Naumi Studio Wellington
Front of property

11. Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.7 km from Oriental Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,168 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
Australia
Mohammad
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Adina CityLife Wellington
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent 'Ibis Hotel' sign.

12. ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.7 km from Oriental Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Conveniently located!"
Australia
Claudette
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
ibis Wellington
A coastal area with a clear beach, a pier, and hillside houses.

13. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 1.4 km from Oriental Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, a sink, and a mirror.

14. Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Mount Victoria, 1.2 km from Oriental Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, on road parking, good location.. says contential breakfast between 7am and 9am. however we could not get inside and nobody answered the bell or door knocks...couldn't return the key, so placed in our room door"
Australia
shelley
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

15. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.8 km from Oriental Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (798 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Shelley
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest 256 Lambton
A modern hotel room with large windows, a round table, two blue armchairs, and a remote control on the table.

16. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.5 km from Oriental Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay."
Australia
Kylie
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

17. Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington
4.5 star property
Pipitea, 1.8 km from Oriental Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, good size room, awesome brekkie with lots of different options. Only negative was that it was extremely windy when we stayed and it sounded like someone was trying to get into our room all night."
Australia
Macaela
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Rydges Wellington
A view from a balcony overlooking a historic church with a large rose window and a statue on top.

18. Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.7 km from Oriental Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,370 reviews)
"Good location for our needs. Spacious 2 bedroom suite for 5 adults. They accommodated our last minute request for a roll out bed. Hotel parking was a bonus. We would definitely book again"
Australia
Waimarie
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Boulcott Suites
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.7 km from Oriental Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location to the waterfront , shopping etc. staff were very helpful"
Australia
Sarah
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

20. Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.7 km from Oriental Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay right in the heart of Wellington"
Australia
Con
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Naumi Hotel Wellington
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Where to stay in Oriental Bay

Find the best Oriental Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oriental Bay
Learn more about Oriental Bay
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 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 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.

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Mount Cook

If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Basin Reserve and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.

Top Oriental Bay Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely facility"
Nerrallie 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Oriental Bay like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Wellington's Oriental Bay neighbourhood. Are you looking for Oriental Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Oriental Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Bay Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Oriental Bay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Another good option for your stay in the area is Ohtel Wellington.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Oriental Bay?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Wellington, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Oriental Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oriental Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Oriental Bay.
What can I see and do in this Wellington neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Oriental Bay are Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade. While you're out sightseeing in Wellington, make sure that you visit other sights such as Mount Victoria Lookout or Byrd Memorial.