Mount Cook Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mount Cook
Popular places to visit
National War Memorial
Learn about the local history of Wellington when you take a trip to National War Memorial. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Te Papa
4.5/5(1,004 reviews)
Engage your senses with a trip to this New Zealand museum, home to the national art collection and interactive exhibits on everything from nature to Māori legend.
Cuba Street Mall
4/5(1,370 reviews)
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.
Wellington Central Business District
4/5(1,139 reviews)
Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Courtenay Place
4/5(985 reviews)
Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.
Lambton Quay
4.5/5(847 reviews)
During your visit to Wellington, you can do some window-shopping at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
NZ$12
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament
NZ$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
NZ$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
NZ$59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
NZ$176
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
NZ$175
per adult
Our pick of the best Mount Cook Hotel Deals
Marksman Motor Inn
40 Sussex Street Wellington
The price is NZ$137 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
NZ$137
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
8/10 Very Good! (432 reviews)
Mia was great. We had a good stay, very easy to access the city from this motel
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
88 Wallace Court Motel
88 Wallace Street Wellington
The price is NZ$126 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$126
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal and Sir Edmund Hillary ...
7.8/10 Good! (185 reviews)
Room was clean, and comfortable and have most things that were needed. The problem was that the door didn’t lock. By the time I realised reception was closed. Nothing happened overnight, but it did leave me feeling a bit insecure. Reception was still closed when I left in the morning so I wasn’t ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is NZ$128 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
NZ$128
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,651 reviews)
Clean room, hotel handy in Wellington city , very walkable Breakfast good range of different options..
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Rydges Wellington Airport
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is NZ$210 per night from 31 Dec to 1 Jan
NZ$210
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Rooms are great we had a family unit. Food in the Peloton was great
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Rydges Wellington
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is NZ$194 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
NZ$194
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
The room was good but had to ask for extra items during the week as they ran out. Loved the pool and spa. Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is NZ$161 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
NZ$161
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,419 reviews)
Clean facility, excellent location.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
