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Our top choices for Wellington Waterfront hotels

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Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Location, room, facilities, staff and the quality of the food was superb. "
United Kingdom
Anthea
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Meeting facility

QT Wellington

QT Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
QT Wellington
King Studio + 1 Single

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Walking distance from a lot of good food, touristy and shopping locations "
United States
Rada
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
Water view

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
6.3 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Lovely room, delicious breakfast and gracious hosts!"
United States
Kathy
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 4.9 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"clean room, quiet location, close to airport"
Australia
Grant
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Airport Stays
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast

Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate

Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate
5.0 star property
26 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This might be the prettiest place I ever stayed at. The scenery is spectacular. The hotel is just perfect. It's a beautiful country-house with exceptional food and the service is great. A++. I strongly recommend this. We did the horse and ATV tour and it's a must do. Fly into Wellington and rent a car to see the beautiful scenery on the 2 hr drive. I would love to return."
United States
Diego
The price is €1,261
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate
Exterior

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
5.3 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Robert William
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Rydges Wellington Airport
Exterior

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff "
New Zealand
Kobus
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
Reception

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Great place: we would definitely recommend it "
United States
Deborah
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Intrepid Hotel
Indoor pool, open 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Couldn’t ask for better in every way"
Canada
Beata
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Property entrance

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 3.3 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel was in a great location, close to the water, restaurants and shopping. Nice quiet place to sleep "
Canada
Evan
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Brentwood Hotel
Breakfast and dinner served

Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (203 reviews)
"Lovely stay clean rooms and staff very helpful "
Australia
Jill
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Capital Lodge Motor Inn
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.1 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Walking distance to restaurants and shopping Most comfortable and peaceful sleep my entire trip Kind and helpful staff"
United States
Heidi
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Bolton Hotel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

U Suites Kilbirnie

U Suites Kilbirnie
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 3.6 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Great, beautiful apartment. Spacous and well equiped kitchen. Would highly recommend. "
United States
Britni
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
U Suites Kilbirnie
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.1 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (747 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Sofitel Wellington
Front of property

Mana Motel

Mana Motel
2.0 star property
22.4 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Yes the facilities were satisfactory and the service was very warm and welcoming "
Australia
Tom
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Mana Motel
Executive Studio, 2 Single Beds

Bucket Tree Lodge

Bucket Tree Lodge
2.5 star property
Tawa, 12.2 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (96 reviews)
"Very good accomodation, super hosts, would recommend to everyone. "
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Bucket Tree Lodge
Comfort Twin Room | View from room

ASURE Green Gables Motel

ASURE Green Gables Motel
2.0 star property
14.8 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Good location!"
Australia
Hope
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
ASURE Green Gables Motel
Seafront Queen Room (Shared Bathroom)

Moana Lodge - Guest House

Moana Lodge - Guest House
2.0 star property
24.7 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"What stood out was friendly staff, the location and the looks of the place"
Australia
Elizabeth Cornelia
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Moana Lodge - Guest House
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Best Western Wellington

Best Western Wellington
4.0 star property
Johnsonville, 7.8 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, very friendly staff "
United States
Tomoko
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Best Western Wellington
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Where to stay in Wellington Waterfront

Find the best Wellington Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A view of Port Nicholson Wellington New Zealand from Khandallah looking towards Mount Victoria

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and Museum of Wellington City and Sea 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.

Wellington and Petone Harbour views, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

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.

Photo by Andrew Caldwell
Open Photo by Andrew Caldwell

Oriental Bay

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

Photo by WanderingFunk009
Open Photo by WanderingFunk009

Mount Victoria

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

Top Wellington Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

8/10 Good
"Did not visit these areas or partake. "
Pamela 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Rydges Wellington

Frequently asked questions

What is Wellington Waterfront like?
Wellington Waterfront is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and popular art scene. Make sure that you visit Te Papa and TSB Bank Arena as part of your Wellington Waterfront travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Wellington Waterfront?
Based on our traveller data, Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT is one of the top choices for your stay in Wellington Waterfront. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include QT Wellington and U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Wellington Waterfront area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Wellington, you can choose from 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Wellington Waterfront.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wellington Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Wellington Waterfront.
What are the top things to see and do in Wellington Waterfront?
Wellington Waterfront's sights and attractions like Circa Theatre, Te Papa and Museum of Wellington City and Sea offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to TSB Bank Arena or New Zealand Portrait Gallery while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Wellington Waterfront include City-to-Sea Bridge, Frank Kitts Park and Michael Fowler Centre. When you're sightseeing in Wellington, Civic Square and City Gallery Wellington are also worth a stop.