Oriental Bay

Wellington
Photo by Paul Billaney
Photo by Paul Billaney

Popular places to visit

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Oriental Parade

4/5(7 reviews)

During your visit to Wellington, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oriental Parade. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Oriental Parade
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Te Papa

5/5(34 reviews)

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

Te Papa
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Cuba Street Mall

4.5/5(30 reviews)

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

Cuba Street Mall
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Wellington Central Business District

4.5/5(15 reviews)

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.

Wellington Central Business District
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Courtenay Place

4.5/5(8 reviews)

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

Courtenay Place
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Wellington Zoo

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Spend some quality time with big cats, giraffes, red pandas and white-cheeked gibbons at New Zealand’s oldest zoo.

Wellington Zoo

Things to do

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Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

€105
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
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Half Day Tour of Wellington

€68
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour of Wellington
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Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour

€188
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour
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4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

€663
Per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
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10 Day Northern Trail Haka Plus Tour

€2,502
Per adult
10 Day Northern Trail Haka Plus Tour
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Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour

€125
Per adult
Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour
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Top hotels in Oriental Bay

ibis Wellington
ibis Wellington
3.5 out of 5
153 Featherston St, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €65 per night from 19 May to 20 May
€65
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Had a really nice stay here, room was nice and modern with all your standard facilities you would expect. Breakfast was delicious, with lots of options for the warm breakfast and continental breakfast. The only negative I found in the whole stay was the toilets downstairs by the food area. These ..."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

ibis Wellington
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €81 per night from 19 May to 20 May
€81
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Bolton
"Fabulous location and great for families. Spacious rooms and seperate lounge full kitchen and Cooking facilities a huge plus but also well located to lots of different eating options. Definitely be staying here again!"

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2024

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Bay Plaza Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
40 Oriental Parade, Wellington
The price is €71 per night from 20 May to 21 May
€71
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast, 24-hour room service, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (998 reviews)
"Fpr the price this is an excellent location, clean and confortable bedding. The bathroom was very dated, but the shower was great, nice and hot. I would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Bay Plaza Hotel
Ohtel Wellington
Ohtel Wellington
4.5 out of 5
66 Oriental Parade, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €131 per night from 19 May to 20 May
€131
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Popular attractions Te Papa and Cuba Street Mall are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (301 reviews)
"Such a cool hotel! We had a very nice suite, very comfortable, perfect location. the staff was great, very kind and helpful. Nice cafe on main level, great flat white!"

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2024

Ohtel Wellington
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is €74 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
€74
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,034 reviews)
"We had a wonderful weekend and as I was celebrating my 60th Birthday they made it very special by leaving us a birthday platter in our room. We stayed at the Hotel because my son stayed a few weeks before and he recommended it. thankyou very much"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Naumi Studio Wellington
Naumi Studio Wellington
4 out of 5
223 Cuba Street, Wellington, Wellington
The price is €70 per night from 19 May to 20 May
€70
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (458 reviews)
"Nice atmosphere"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2024

Naumi Studio Wellington
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Other neighbourhoods around Oriental Bay

Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a bay or harbour, a marina and a city

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria
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Hataitai

Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hataitai
Wellington which includes a city, a sunset and a bridge

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.

Wellington Waterfront
Courtenay Place featuring interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

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.

Te Aro
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

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

Wellington CBD
Old St Paul\'s which includes street scenes and a church or cathedral

Pipitea

If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Sky Stadium and Beehive are top sights worth seeing.

Pipitea

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