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A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a contact number, and the name 'Airport Stays' indicating a Wellington accommodation.

A modern hotel room with a compact kitchenette, a grey carpet, a wooden desk, and a grey chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

1. Airport Stays

Miramar, 2.3 km from Wellington Zoo

Claire

€91

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with the name 'RYDGES' prominently displayed. It features multiple floors with large windows and a flat roof.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and a martini glass.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a book and a plant, and a window with curtains.

A modern interior with a large decorative wall, a wooden partition, and a seating area with chairs.

2. Rydges Wellington Airport

2.4 km from Wellington Zoo

€109

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

A modern building with a curved facade, a prominent entrance with a blue awning, and a large circular structure to the left.

A hallway with wooden paneling and a marble countertop.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a brick wall, and large windows.

3. The Marion Hostel

Te Aro, 3.2 km from Wellington Zoo

Florian

€64

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'SHARP' sign at the top.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa and armchair, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a stove.

4. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Te Aro, 3.2 km from Wellington Zoo

Rachel

€61

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A coastal area with a clear beach, a pier, and hillside houses.

A compact room with a dining table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden wardrobe.

A building with a sign indicating trading hours, a security camera, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

5. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Hataitai, 2.8 km from Wellington Zoo

Jennifer

€89

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony.

A modern interior with a green archway, a green sofa with floral cushions, a round table, and two potted plants.

6. Naumi Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 3.1 km from Wellington Zoo

Con

€84

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a glass table, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking lot, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

7. Southgate Motor Inn

Newtown, 1.4 km from Wellington Zoo

Stephen

€95

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern hotel room with large windows, a round table, two blue armchairs, and a remote control on the table.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a round mirror, a small table with chairs, and a view of buildings through large windows.

8. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Te Aro, 3 km from Wellington Zoo

Kylie

€85

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a chair and a plant.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with placemats, and a TV on the wall.

A narrow alleyway with a metal fence, potted plants, and buildings on either side.

9. U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW

Te Aro, 2.9 km from Wellington Zoo

Jon

€49

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Brentwood."

A swimming pool with people enjoying the water.

A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

A lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

10. Brentwood Hotel

Kilbirnie, 1.2 km from Wellington Zoo

Sheng

€70

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

The exterior of Marksman Motor Inn with a sign indicating no vacancies and amenities like movies and sports.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and a small sink.

A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining table with four chairs, a television, and a fire extinguisher.

11. Marksman Motor Inn

Mount Cook, 2.5 km from Wellington Zoo

shelley

€74

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a coffee maker, and a unique wall art piece.

A white SUV parked in a multi-level underground parking garage with visible ventilation ducts and structural columns.

A modern restaurant with a flat-screen TV displaying 'VisitorPoint' and a sign for 'The Hotel IV'.

12. The Viv Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 2.9 km from Wellington Zoo

BRENDA JOY

€59

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious living room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a sleek faucet.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

13. 70 Tory Apartment

Te Aro, 3.1 km from Wellington Zoo

Joan

€90

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a round glass table and two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of a building and greenery in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern apartment with a large window, a kitchenette, a sofa, a glass dining table, and a small balcony.

A modern living room with a brown sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

14. Courtenay Village

Te Aro, 3.1 km from Wellington Zoo

"Hotel is in a great location in the centre of the city with loads of eating options on the doorstep, directly opposite the bus stop which runs to the airport which was very convenient. Lots of room in our 2 bedroom apartment, we only stayed one night but would be perfect for a longer stay. There is no reception so no where to leave bags for early check in or late check out but there is a partner hotel nearby which we were told we could leave our bags if required."

Richard

€104

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A neatly made bed with a rolled towel, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

A parking lot with a building in the background.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel sink.

A kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and kettle, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a shelf with kitchenware.

15. 88 Wallace Court Motel

Mount Cook, 2.1 km from Wellington Zoo

Morgan

€65

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern bar area with a curved marble counter, red bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a decorative wall with arched windows.

16. Naumi Studio Wellington

Te Aro, 3.1 km from Wellington Zoo

Julian

€53

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a TV, and a radiator.

A traditional room with a wooden panel wall, a brown leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A room with a desk, chair, and a window with patterned curtains.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower.

17. Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

Mount Victoria, 2.5 km from Wellington Zoo

James

€61

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A restaurant with wooden beams and hanging paper lanterns. Tables are arranged with chairs, and people are dining.

A staircase with wooden railings and a carpeted landing area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom door.

A building with a sign reading "CAMBRIDGE HOTEL."

18. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

Te Aro, 3 km from Wellington Zoo

Sandra

€60

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance area.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a waiting area with seating, and a staircase in the background.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, seating area, potted plants, and a glass wall.

19. Willis Wellington Hotel

Te Aro, 3.1 km from Wellington Zoo

SARONA MIRIAMA

€46

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase, a kettle, and a window.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a sink. There is a chair with a red cushion and a towel hanging on the door.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a small table with a vase of flowers, a fire extinguisher, and a balcony with a view.

A compact bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.

20. Adelaide Motel

Newtown, 1.6 km from Wellington Zoo

Paul

€78

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Wellington Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Airport Stays	9.6 Exceptional 38 reviews	View
Rydges Wellington Airport	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
The Marion Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 76 reviews	View
Liberty Apartment Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 206 reviews	View
Bella Vista Motel Wellington	9.0 Wonderful 337 reviews	View

Top Wellington Zoo Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

10/10 Excellent

"Great location for a function nearby"

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Pleasant stay as usual"

Super stylish Studio

10/10 Excellent

"Had a nice peaceful stay here! Shelley was very communicative. The room was perfect for a short stay and had all we needed, especially appreciated that there was a laundry machine. We were able to find street parking close by and had easy access to the bus to get into town within 10-15 minutes. The park nearby was fun to explore."

Light, Modern + Close to Everything

10/10 Excellent

"Great , our employees weren’t there a lot but found it nice to go back to after a long work day, great to be able to park small truck off the road over night."

Unwind in an urban oasis w/sauna & garden views

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful place to relax and unwind. Such a beautiful wee place. The sauna was a great added bonus. Thank you so much, I’ll definitely be back."

Southgate Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Easy booking and easy to organise early check in. Fab location to hospital. Easy parking and convenient location with supermarket close by. Highly recommend. Very friendly staff."

U Suites Kilbirnie

8/10 Good

"Awesome location, parking only 60 min so a bit of a pain if you are around in the day. Great layout and all that we needed. Would definitely stay again :)"

The Tūī Nest

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent communication."

Adelaide Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place to stay if you need to be close to the hospital..supermarket right there also, clean warm and comfortable"

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8.2/10 (27 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Wellington Zoo?

Wellington Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Wellington Zoo?

Brentwood Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Wellington Zoo. Other good options within a short distance include U Suites Kilbirnie and 747 Motel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Wellington Zoo?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Wellington Zoo.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Wellington Zoo.

What can I see and do near Wellington Zoo?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Te Papa, Museum of Wellington City and Sea or Carter Observatory. Old St Paul's, Te Aro Pa and Parliament House are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Wellington Zoo. You can check out the local talent at St James Theatre, Michael Fowler Centre and Embassy Theatre.

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Our top choices for Wellington Zoo hotels

1. Airport Stays

2. Rydges Wellington Airport

3. The Marion Hostel

4. Liberty Apartment Hotel

5. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

6. Naumi Hotel Wellington

7. Southgate Motor Inn

8. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

9. U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW

10. Brentwood Hotel

11. Marksman Motor Inn

12. The Viv Hotel Wellington

13. 70 Tory Apartment

14. Courtenay Village

15. 88 Wallace Court Motel

16. Naumi Studio Wellington

17. Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

18. The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers

19. Willis Wellington Hotel

20. Adelaide Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Wellington Zoo

Top Wellington Zoo Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Super stylish Studio

Light, Modern + Close to Everything

Unwind in an urban oasis w/sauna & garden views

Southgate Motor Inn

U Suites Kilbirnie

The Tūī Nest

Adelaide Motel

Other attractions near Wellington Zoo

Newtown Park

Berhampore Golf Club

ASB Sports Centre

Houghton Bay Beach

Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

Carlucci Land

Basin Reserve

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