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Best Wellington Historic Hotels

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Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Conveniently located and nice, modern rooms. "
Australia
Angela
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Oaks Wellington Hotel
Lobby lounge
QT Wellington

QT Wellington

5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Quirky themed accommodation great location to TSB Arena & Te Papa & leisure area clean & equipped "
Australia
Tiffany
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
QT Wellington
Luxury Penthouse, City View (4 King Beds)
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (691)
"Very enjoyable, clean, lovely helpful staff."
Australia
Russell
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great room, helpful staff, fantastic pool"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Studio, 1 Queen Bed
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
"A terrific value- a very spacious, clean room with kitchen, close to everything, complete with patio (love the fresh air)! Would recommend!"
United States
Marty
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
Dining
Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa

Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa

Thorndon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"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
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Courtenay Village

Courtenay Village

3.5 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251)
"Great place to stay & friendly staff"
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtenay Village
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Cityview Studio - Heart of Te Aro - Sleeps 2

Cityview Studio - Heart of Te Aro - Sleeps 2

Te Aro
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cityview Studio - Heart of Te Aro - Sleeps 2
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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"Receptionist and concierge extremely helpful and polite."
Lyle 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Rydges Wellington

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Wellington?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Wellington. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Wellington?
Wellington is home to 317 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Wellington?
Wellington is notable for landmarks like Parliament House, Antrim House and Te Aro Pa. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum of Wellington City and Sea, Wellington Town Hall and Michael Fowler Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are TSB Bank Arena and City Gallery Wellington.
What is a historic hotel like in Wellington?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Wellington usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wellington have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Wellington, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.