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Quest 256 Lambton, hotel in Wellington

Quest 256 Lambton provides rooms in Wellington near Wellington Cable Car and Te Papa. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space.

Good location in terms of shops & restaurants
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
994 reviews
Price from
$152
1 night, 2 adults
The Intrepid Hotel, hotel in Wellington

Providing free WiFi, The Intrepid Hotel offers rooms in Wellington, a 11-minute walk from Te Papa and 0.6 miles from National War Memorial.

The Intrepid is in an excellent location in the heart of Cuba St area. Decor is interesting, staff are welcoming and provide a personal service. Beds are super comfy. Complimentary snacks and croissants. Great bar
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
733 reviews
Price from
$189
1 night, 2 adults
The Cobbler Hotel, hotel in Wellington

Located in Wellington within a 17-minute walk of Freyberg Beach and 0.6 miles of TSB Bank Arena, The Cobbler Hotel has rooms with free WiFi.

The location was excellent, right in town. It was very easy to get to the hotel from the airport bus. We could walk to most things or the bus stop was 2mins walk away if we wanted the bus. Having a kitchenette with a stove top was great.
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
647 reviews
Price from
$199
1 night, 2 adults
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, hotel in Wellington

James Cook Hotel is located in the heart of Wellington, just 1640 feet from Lambton Harbor. It features a fitness center and a restaurant with harbor views.

Clean. Great location. Staff were nice. Comfortable
Scored 8.0
8.0
Rated very good
Very Good
6,836 reviews
Price from
$127
1 night, 2 adults
Novotel Wellington, hotel in Wellington

Offering direct access to the Lambton Quay shopping area, just half a mile from Wellington Station, this hotel features rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views.

Spacious room and bathroom. Good guest and bathroom amenities. Comfy bed. Great location, walking distance to good restaurants, cafes, attractions, pier and coinveniences.
Scored 8.0
8.0
Rated very good
Very Good
1,704 reviews
Price from
$124
1 night, 2 adults
CityLife Wellington, hotel in Wellington

Citylife Wellington offers modern 4-star accommodations in the heart of Wellington’s trendy shopping area of Lambton Quay.

Excellent location and spacious
Scored 8.4
8.4
Rated very good
Very Good
2,162 reviews
Price from
$137
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Oaks Wellington Hotel
    Scored 8.1
    8.1
    Rated very good
    Very Good
     · 6,255 reviews

    Offering refurbished accommodations in the heart of Wellington's entertainment precinct, Oaks Wellington Hotel features city views and is just 1640 feet from the waterfront.

    Loved the location and the restaurant had good kai

  • Rydges Wellington Airport
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 6,329 reviews

    Conveniently located above the international terminal of Wellington Airport, this 4.5-star hotel features a fitness center, on site restaurant and bar, room service and 24-hour front desk.

    Was super convenient for our flight the next day..

  • Doubletree By Hilton Wellington
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very Good
     · 2,164 reviews

    Located in Wellington's CBD, Doubletree By Hilton Wellington offers guests a city escape, just 1476 feet from the waterfront.

    Restaurant food was delicious and location was great

  • Naumi Hotel Wellington
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 1,623 reviews

    Naumi Hotel Wellington, a sensory dreamland where you can stay high and get low on Wellington’s electric Cuba Street.

    Gorgeous boutique hotel with yummy little touches!

  • Naumi Studio Wellington
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very Good
     · 4,645 reviews

    This 4 star hotel is located on the heritage side of the Naumi Studio Wellington. Featuring classic architecture, this charming property offers free WiFi, flat-screen Smart TVs, modern bathrooms.

    It’s so relaxing and stylish. The decor is wonderful.

  • Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 1,983 reviews

    InterContinental Wellington is located by Wellington’s harbor, just 5 miles away from Wellington International Airport.

    Central location and very comfortable. Wonderful staff.

  • Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very Good
     · 1,452 reviews

    Set in Wellington and with Freyberg Beach reachable within 1.4 mi, Mövenpick Hotel Wellington offers concierge services, nonsmoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a bar.

    Room, Sauna, Pool, lounge and happy hour were great.

  • Sofitel Wellington
    Scored 8.4
    8.4
    Rated very good
    Very Good
     · 738 reviews

    Surrounded by lush botanic gardens, Sofitel blends French 'art de viver' with New Zealand's capital beauty. The 5-star hotel is central to Parliament's precinct, premium shopping and Sky Stadium.

    Perfect location and best ever deal for dinner and breakfast

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  • Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
    Scored 7.7
    7.7
    Rated good
    Good
     · 3,471 reviews

    In a prime location in the Wellington CBD district of Wellington, Microtel by Wyndham Wellington is located a 16-minute walk from Freyberg Beach, 1.6 miles from Hataitai Beach and a 6-minute walk from...

    Loved that breakfast was included with our booking

  • Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman Hotel
    Scored 7.1
    7.1
    Rated good
    Good
     · 4,280 reviews

    Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman Hotel is ideally located between The Terrace, Lambton Quay and Courtenay Place, in the center of Wellington's business and entertainment district.

    Good location for work and entertainment. Very good price

  • Bay Plaza Hotel
    Scored 7.5
    7.5
    Rated good
    Good
     · 1,639 reviews

    Bay Plaza Hotel is on Oriental Parade in Wellington’s city center, offering rooms with satellite and Freeview cable TV and a tea and coffee maker. Te Papa Museum is a short 5-minute walk away.

    Clean and tidy and was perfect for what I required

  • West Plaza Hotel
    Scored 7.6
    7.6
    Rated good
    Good
     · 2,111 reviews

    West Plaza Hotel is a spacious, 5 level property located in Wellington CBD, just 3 minutes’ walk from Te Papa Museum.

    Location is the key for me. It is in the middle of town

  • Trinity Hotel
    Scored 7.6
    7.6
    Rated good
    Good
     · 2,287 reviews

    Located in the heart of Wellington city, Trinity Hotel offers accommodations suitable for leisure or business travelers, with comfortable rooms featuring free WiFi, satellite TV and room service.

    friendly staff and great location in centre of town

  • ibis Wellington
    Scored 7.7
    7.7
    Rated good
    Good
     · 4,128 reviews

    Ibis Wellington is set in the heart of the city, ideally located near the bustle of Lambton Quay and within walking distance to Parliament House, TSB Bank Arena, Westpac Stadium and the waterfront.

    Clean comfortable room. Nice bed. Excellent breakfast

  • Atura Wellington
    Scored 7.7
    7.7
    Rated good
    Good
     · 3,277 reviews

    Located in Wellington's city center, within 5 minutes' walk from Lambton Quay shopping area, Atura Wellington features a restaurant and free access to a fitness center. Guest also enjoy free WiFi.

    Really good location, staff were so nice and helpful

  • Willis Wellington Hotel
    Scored 6.6
    6.6
    Rated pleasant
    Pleasant
     · 2,276 reviews

    Located in the Cuba Quarter of Wellington, Willis Wellington Hotel is 6 minutes' walk from Renouf Tennis Center.

    Room, cleanliness, the friendly Staff, and the FOOD.

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  • The Intrepid Hotel
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 733 reviews

    Providing free WiFi, The Intrepid Hotel offers rooms in Wellington, a 11-minute walk from Te Papa and 0.6 miles from National War Memorial.

    Great location and the attention to detail and add ons were lovely :)

  • The Cobbler Hotel
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated wonderful
    Wonderful
     · 647 reviews

    Located in Wellington within a 17-minute walk of Freyberg Beach and 0.6 miles of TSB Bank Arena, The Cobbler Hotel has rooms with free WiFi.

    Everything was excellent only 2 items to comment over.

  • Ohtel Wellington
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 345 reviews

    Ohtel Wellington, located in Oriental Bay, offers guests a 5-star experience from the personalized service and luxurious accommodations.

    Spacious room with a great view and fantastic location

  • TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 1,955 reviews

    Located in Wellington and with Freyberg Beach reachable within a 12-minute walk, TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi...

    the location, the staff, the complimentary breakfast

  • Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 906 reviews

    Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford is located in Wellington, 1.7 miles from Freyberg Beach and 1.6 miles from Te Papa.

    Great location, great size and really helpful staff

  • Bolton Hotel
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 2,576 reviews

    Bolton Hotel is an elegant, boutique, 5-star hotel offering free WiFi on multiple devices and in-room iPad minis. Secure valet parking is available.

    Good facilities. Service always at a high standard.

  • Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 737 reviews

    Located in Wellington, 1.2 miles from Freyberg Beach, Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee features views of the city.

    Best staff and extremely clean rooms. Loved our stay.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
    Scored 8.6
    8.6
    Rated excellent
    Excellent
     · 3,626 reviews

    Located within 1312 feet of National War Memorial and 1969 feet of Basin Reserve Cricket Ground, Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street provides rooms with air conditioning and a private...

    Great facilities and cleanliness, beds were also perfect.

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