Hotels in Wellington, NZ

Hotels in Wellington, NZ
Wellington is the friendly, compact capitol of New Zealand. Though it is hilly, it is one of New Zealand's most walking friendly cities. Stop by the Visitor's Center for detailed walking maps that will take you from Wellington Harbour to Mount Cook to Kelburn Park. Lodging options are numerous, but the best choices offer harbor views, quick access to the city center, and a friendly atmosphere.

Kingsgate Hotel

Though Kingsgate Hotel is technically in the suburb of Thorndon, you will have no problem accessing the city center, Wellington Botanical Gardens, Lambton Harbour and the Interisland Ferry. Rooms are comfortable, and the staff is friendly. Be sure to ask for a room with a harbor view.

Kingsgate Hotel
24 Hawkestone Street
Thorndon 6011, New Zealand
04 (+473) 2208
kingsgatewellington.co.nz‎

Museum Hotel de Wheels

Museum Hotel de Wheels is a luxury option located near Wellington Harbor, and the Te Papa museum which is of special interest to naturalists. The rooms are boutique style, and expertly decorated. Pay close attention to the lobby art collection. Amenities include an on-site French Restaurant, spa services, Internet access, and 24-hour room service.

Museum Hotel de Wheels
90 Cable Street, Wellington NZ
Phone: 04 802 8900
museumhotel.co.nz

Cambridge Hotel

If you are the sports bar type, you will enjoy the Cambridge Hotel. Located in the city center, Cambridge Hotel offers neighborhood pub atmosphere inside a restored historic building. Cooking facilities are shared, but bathrooms are en-suite.
Enjoy the cozy lobby fireplace after a long, wet day during a Wellington Winter.

28 Cambridge Terrace, Wellington, NZ
Phone: 04 385 8829
cambridgehotel.co.nz

Article Written By Jessica Powers

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