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Sofitel Wellington

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk

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Relax by the fire pit in a cozy outdoor seating area with comfortable seating and lush greenery.
Relax in a stylish space with comfortable seating areas and vibrant artwork.
Relax in comfort with a large bed, a reading nook, and a window with sheer curtains.
Experience the sleek lobby with a reception desk, central staircase, and elegant flower arrangement.
Experience the dynamic entrance of this hotel, featuring a striking water feature and sleek, contemporary design.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

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Superior Room, 2 Single Beds | View from room

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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City view

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club lounge access

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access)

City view

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
11 Bolton Street, Wellington, 6011

What's nearby

  • Lambton Quay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Te Papa - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sky Stadium - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Courtenay Place - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Station - 7 min walk
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lambton Square Pharmacy - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bailey - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Where's Charlie? Fine Vietnamese Cuisine - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sir Breadwins - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Angry Ramen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Wellington

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Lambton Quay
Located close to New Zealand Parliament Buildings and St Paul's Cathedral, Sofitel Wellington provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Jardin Grill, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, smoke-free property and a lift
  • Wedding services, a computer station and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 129 rooms boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 48-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Daily housekeeping, desks and desk chairs

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – 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, French

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (NZD 60 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 45 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Jardin Grill

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2016
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Restaurant

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
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 80 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 45 per person
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 60 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 80 per night

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sofitel Wellington pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofitel Wellington?

As of 11 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel Wellington on 26 Jul 2025 start from NZ$219.00, 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 Sofitel Wellington?

Valet parking is available for NZD 60 per night.

What time is check-in at Sofitel Wellington?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sofitel Wellington?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Sofitel Wellington located?

Located in Wellington CBD, this luxury hotel is steps away from Lambton Quay and New Zealand Parliament Buildings. Botanic Gardens and St Paul's Cathedral are also within 10 minutes. Wellington Station is 7 minutes by foot.

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Sofitel Wellington Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 489 out of 672 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 672 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 672 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 672 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 672 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Beautiful hotel, lovely buffet, attentive staff, and the restaurant makes an amazing flat white. Easy walk to botanical gardens and great restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10

Quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Staff were very attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Room was beautiful and lovely amenities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Very comfortable and well appointed, excellent location. Courteous and efficient staff. Late check out.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Had a lovely stay in a very beautiful setting, would definitely go back.

10/10

Great views great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Staff were amazing!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice hotel, clean and tidy, will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

The staff in the rooms are excellent! Only improvement would be a hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Nice accomendation
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Very convenient for the city center.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10

Close to Lambton Quay, the heart of the city.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

The extra touches in turn down of blankets, pot of tea and chocs on bed, slippers, set up of the room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Is really a good hotel. Staff are great. Only thing I could pick on is I Couldn’t connect to the tv from my iPhone.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

The kindest and friendliest staff with the most comfy beds. Everything I needed after a day of traveling. The breakfast was the icing on the cake as it was delicious and fresh. Definitely recommend to friends and will plan to come back!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. What a fantastic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean and quiet.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Clean nice rooms. Staff professional and courteous
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

From room service to restaurant service, I am very satisfied. The bed is comfortable and I had a very good sleet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024