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23 Feb - 24 Feb
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24 Feb - 25 Feb
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27 Feb - 1 Mar
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6 Mar - 8 Mar
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Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Strathmore Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
Australia
Louise
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
Rongotai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff and amenities were great, and the location was ideal."
Australia
Alison
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Rydges Wellington Airport
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"clean room, quiet location, close to airport"
Australia
Grant
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Airport Stays
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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Excellent amenities and the best is the Byredo Cap D’Afrique soap and hand cream. "
United States
Alex
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean nice hotel"
Canada
Taylor
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Bolton Hotel
Buffet

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,708 reviews)
"Very good, will definitely stay again 👍 "
Australia
Theresa
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Lobby sitting area

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel with complimentary airport shuttle. "
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Brentwood Hotel
Reception

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Well located, great room and helpful staff."
Canada
Anna
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
The Intrepid Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (741 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Sofitel Wellington
Breakfast and dinner served

Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Newlands
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (200 reviews)
"Staff were friendly. We stayed a couple of nights and had everything we needed. The place was clean. "
Australia
Anthea
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Capital Lodge Motor Inn
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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"The room was a great size and the little kitchenette was really helpful. Being able to have a late-check out absolutely saved us after arriving on the late ferry into Wellington!"
Megan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rydges Wellington

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 319 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, Te Aro Pa and Old St Paul's. 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.

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