Pipitea
Wellington





Popular places to visit

Interislander Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Wellington with a trip to Interislander Ferry Terminal. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Sky Stadium
Catch an event at Sky Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Lambton Quay
During your visit to Wellington, you can do some window-shopping at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

New Zealand Parliament Buildings
Learn about the events and people who shaped New Zealand's political landscape and see where the country is governed from at this collection of buildings.

Beehive
Go on a free guided tour of the seat of New Zealand’s power, the beehive-shaped building that houses the New Zealand Parliament's Executive wing.

Parliament House
You can find out about the history of Wellington with a trip to Parliament House. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Top hotels in Pipitea

Rydges Wellington
Friendly staff and helpful. Room was great very clean nice view of the bay. 2 night stay first night had dinner in restaurant the steak was great was tempting to have again the next night, menu is a bit limited. Nice bar to have drinks. Good location easy walking to wharf area, cable car etc. would ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
Washroom was not clean
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Quest on Thorndon
The bed was comfortable, the laundry facilities were convenient and worked well, and the staff were very friendly. The room was in good condition, and the shower was hot with good pressure. Overall no complaints. The hotel was located in a quiet area - I had a room right above the main road on a ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Yes was great
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Clean, well appointed easy stay
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Oaks Wellington Hotel
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Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pipitea

Thorndon
If you're spending some time in Thorndon, Lambton Quay and National Library are top sights worth seeing.

Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Kelburn
While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.

Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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.
