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Our top choices for Wellington Central Business District hotels

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

1. The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.8 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Fantastic location and beautiful place to stay"
Australia
Kelly
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Intrepid Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a walk-in closet.

2. The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.8 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Wonderful short break in such a lovely little spot close to everything I needed. Comfy bed linen, great shower. Loved my stay."
Australia
Fiona
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Cobbler Hotel
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

3. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 2.5 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Convenient location, short drive to Ferry terminal."
United States
Pedro
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

4. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.8 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
"Very clean bathroom. Reasonably priced for the room size and location. Heaps of restaurants around."
Australia
Norman
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

5. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro, 1 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Germany
Tobias
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Marion Hostel
Exterior

6. Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (785 reviews)
"Beautiful stay with great Brekky service - all amenities were great!"
Australia
ANITA
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sofitel Wellington
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.

7. Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 1.2 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Gorgeous retro style rooms, very comfy bed, wonderful staff & close to Te Papa Museum and other attractions. Right in Oriental Bay where you can walk for miles around the waterfront of you want. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Cindy
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ohtel Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

8. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Liberty Apartment Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

9. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, nice rooms, and good food!"
United States
Angie Kim
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bolton Hotel
Pool

10. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.2 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great breakfast and very helpful staff, really good location."
United Kingdom
paula
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
A hotel room with two pink armchairs, a small round table, and a green patterned curtain.

11. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (862 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Small but nice rooms that are perfect for just sleeping for a few nights. Excellently stationed just off of Courtenay place and the staff are always lovely. Would happily stay here again."
Australia
Ashley
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.2 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the room and friendly staffs. The place is very affordable and accessible to everything."
Australia
Enrico
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, featuring a prominent entrance with a canopy.

13. Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.1 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,186 reviews)
"Great location to Wellington city. Very spacious rooms, everything you need."
Australia
Rachel
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Adina CityLife Wellington
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

14. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 3.1 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

15. Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 1.2 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"We had stayed there before, we came back to stay again and we will come back!"
Australia
Megan
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest on Thorndon
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

16. U Residence Hotel, BW Signature Collection

U Residence Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 0.7 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Excellent location. So close to everything. Loved having a kitchen, and balcony, which for a city can be hard to find."
Australia
Angela
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
U Residence Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A modern balcony with a wooden table and seating, large glass doors, and a view of buildings and hills.

17. Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.4 km from Wellington Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,380 reviews)
"Good location and easy booking and check in"
Australia
Susan
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Boulcott Suites
A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

18. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.2 km from Wellington Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,804 reviews)
"Super nice and good location."
Canada
Kailie
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

19. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Wellington Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, room was clean and I felt safe."
United States
Gretchen
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Naumi Studio Wellington
A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling and a carpeted floor.

20. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, < 0.1 km from Wellington Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,645 reviews)
"Good location, perfect set up for our one night stay."
Australia
Georgia
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Wellington Central Business District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.
The Intrepid Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
254 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a walk-in closet.
The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
115 reviews
View
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
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
295 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.
The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
77 reviews
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Other attractions near Wellington Central Business District

A historic house with a large porch and a sign in the foreground.

Antrim House

8.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Wellington with a visit to Antrim House. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
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Top Wellington Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Exterior
Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
Wellington CBD

10/10 Excellent

The stay was great and the hotel in general very good, the location is awesome
Ireland
Seppo
Reviewed December 4, 2018
Sofitel Wellington

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Wellington Central Business District?

Wellington Central Business District is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 198 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Wellington Central Business District?

Adjacent to Wellington Central Business District, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Gilmer Apartment Hotel and InterContinental Wellington by IHG.

How many hotels will I find close to Wellington Central Business District?

Expedia has 198 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Wellington Central Business District.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Wellington Central Business District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Wellington Central Business District.

What can I see and do near Wellington Central Business District?

Study the collections at Te Papa, Museum of Wellington City and Sea or Carter Observatory. Old St Paul's, Te Aro Pa and Parliament House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre and Embassy Theatre.