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Best Wellington Waterfront Historic Hotels

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, (1001)
"Such a great stay, highly recommend. The most comfy beds, beautiful room layout with plenty of space. Super funky, really enjoyed our weekend getaway!"
Australia
Sally
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Lobby lounge
QT Wellington

QT Wellington

5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location and beautiful room"
Australia
Ruth
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
QT Wellington
Exterior detail
1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout

1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout

Te Aro
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout
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$224
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cityview Studio - Heart of Te Aro - Sleeps 2
Exterior
Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Conveniently located and nice, modern rooms. "
Australia
Angela
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Oaks Wellington Hotel
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, (704)
"Very enjoyable, clean, lovely helpful staff."
Australia
Russell
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
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, (412)
"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$209
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
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$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Courtenay Village
Interior
Stylish Stay on Courtenay - 1BR APT

Stylish Stay on Courtenay - 1BR APT

Te Aro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Fantastic location, host and experience. "
New Zealand
Laura P.
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stylish Stay on Courtenay - 1BR APT
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$223
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa
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Top Wellington Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Our apartment was very new, modern, and comfortable. It was convenient and useful to have a washer and dryer in the apartment. The location was good. It was walkable to shops, restaurants, and tourist sites."
Joan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Boulcott Suites

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Wellington Waterfront?
Sights with historical relevance in Wellington Waterfront are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Wellington Waterfront?
In Wellington Waterfront, there are 9 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Wellington Waterfront?
Favourite places to visit include Te Papa, TSB Bank Arena and Frank Kitts Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Museum of Wellington City and Sea and New Zealand Portrait Gallery.
What is a historic hotel like in Wellington Waterfront?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Wellington Waterfront often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Wellington Waterfront have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Wellington Waterfront, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.