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Bay Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
Comfortable eco-certified hotel, walk to Te Papa
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Bay Plaza Hotel

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Exterior
Front of property
Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed
Food and drink
Reception

Overview of Bay Plaza Hotel

Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Map
40 Oriental Parade, Wellington, 6141
  • Popular LocationWellington Central Business District1 min walk
  • Popular LocationThe Welsh Dragon Bar1 min walk
  • Popular LocationWellington Station3 min drive
  • AirportWellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)10 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 13.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Wellington

Bay Plaza Hotel is located in Oriental Bay, a neighbourhood in Wellington, and is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Interislander Ferry Terminal and Clyde Quay Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre and Museum of Wellington City and Sea. Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Wellington Cenotaph are also worth visiting. Kayaking offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk
  • Courtenay Place - 5 min walk
  • Te Papa - 7 min walk
  • Michael Fowler Centre - 10 min walk
  • Cuba Street Mall - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Wellington Station - 3 min drive
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Harbourside Market - 4 min walk
  • Embassy Theatre - 3 min walk
  • Ortega - Fish Shack & Bar - 3 min walk
  • The Tasting Room - 2 min walk
  • Majestic Cuisine - 3 min walk

About this property

Bay Plaza Hotel

Eco-certified hotel located in Oriental Bay
Near Te Papa and Cuba Street Mall, Bay Plaza Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a 24-hour business centre. The on-site restaurant, Bay Plaza Restaurant, offers breakfast, dinner and happy hour. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A front desk safe, newspapers in the reception and tour/ticket information
  • Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 76 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks such as safes. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 3-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (NZD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM–10 AM for a fee: NZD 8–29 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bay Plaza Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • 753 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 11 floors
  • Building
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 8.00 to 29.00 per person
  • Self-parking fee: NZD 20.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

Free WiFi in public areas has a 3-device limit

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Hotel property is rated 3 star plus, and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

Bay Plaza Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel Wellington
Bay Plaza Wellington
Wellington Bay Plaza
The Bay Plaza Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel Wellington
Bay Plaza Hotel Hotel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Is Bay Plaza Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bay Plaza Hotel?

As of 18 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bay Plaza Hotel on 12 May 2024 start from NZ$130.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Self-parking is available for NZD 20.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Bay Plaza Hotel located?

Located in Oriental Bay, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Wellington Central Business District and Te Papa. Oriental Parade and BATS Theatre are also within 5 minutes. Wellington Station is 23 minutes by foot.

Bay Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 268 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 445 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 208 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1002 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Phillip

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable hotel. Old property but refurbished. Rooms are very spacious, with nice views of Wellington city and harbor. Easy walk to restaurants and New World supermarket across the road.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Found it very noisy when trying to slerp
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a very comfortable property. It’s going to be my go-to place in Wellington now.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very high water pressure if you like that or need sandblasting. Needed milk in our suite! More than 50 ml is needed. otherwise a nice stay and great space in our suite and location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Moses

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and parking out back. Staff are friendly and very helpful too. Bathrooms are kinda out dated and no AC but enough blankets to stay warm during the night. Cool overall.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annabelle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfy beds, good shower pressure, always my go to place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Reasonably priced close to a lovely part of town. A little run down but for the price it’s good.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anton

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second stay. Great location. Easy walk to evening dining on the waterfront. Good amount of space for parking motorcycles without taking up parking spaces or having risk of damage.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024