Houghton Bay Travel Guide
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Visit Houghton Bay
Activities

Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament

Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

Wellington: Walking Tour with Museum & Cable Car Ticket

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Our pick of the best Houghton Bay Hotel Deals

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Very central and nice to stay at"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
"Excellent facilities for great price"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington
"Our travel changed a the last minute and we ended up arriving early morning instead of mid afternoon- Gem (Jen?) was so lovely and helpful. All the front desk staff were great. Such a lovely hotel, would’ve liked to have stayed longer. Good facilities (although the spa wouldn’t get warm which was ..."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"Great central city location with onsite parking . Although that also does make it quite noisy. They need to sort out curtains in the rooms as big gaps down the sides which makes it like daylight with all the artificial lights outside."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Oaks Wellington Hotel
"We really enjoyed our stay at the Oaks Wellington. Couldn't speak highly enough of the reception staff. Its central location was super convenient and our room more than met our needs."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Houghton Bay

Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Te Aro
Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Wellington Waterfront
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

Petone
Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
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