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Our top choices for Island Bay historic hotels

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa

Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa
Thorndon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"We stayed 2 nights. Enough for us as we tour New Zealand, very comfortable warm home. "
New Zealand
Norman M.
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Island Bay Hotel Reviews

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was quite spacious and clean, the front desk staff were helpful and friendly, and we had a great trip overall. Parking can be a little bit tricky though. If the hotel lot is out of parking permits you'll have to gamble on street parking. "
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Naumi Hotel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Island Bay?
A trip to the historical sites in Island Bay is likely number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the bustling port and major shopping area. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are located in Island Bay?
In Island Bay, there are 6 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Island Bay?
A favourite place to visit is Island Bay Beach. You'll also find Wellington Zoo and Newtown Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Island Bay?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Island Bay, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Island Bay have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Island Bay, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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