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Our top choices for Wellington Waterfront hotels

Lobby lounge
QT Wellington

QT Wellington

QT Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location and beautiful room"
Australia
Ruth
The price is HK$924
HK$1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
QT Wellington
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location and easy place to stay. Loved the art in the lobby. "
United States
Sheila
The price is HK$779
HK$896 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1653)
"Good place to stay "
United States
Rahul
The price is HK$524
HK$604 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Reception
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"It was clean and staff was friendly"
United States
Charles
The price is HK$667
HK$767 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
Exterior
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
5.3 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Lovely friendly staff,room was spotless,quiet and so comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is HK$735
HK$845 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.1 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I rode the tram up to the park and walked down through its different themed sections—loved how the hotel was right at the end"
Australia
Jinsun
The price is HK$746
HK$864 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Bolton Hotel
Beach
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
6.3 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Had a great stay"
Australia
Louise
The price is HK$609
HK$700 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Interior
ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Really enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Kay
The price is HK$469
HK$540 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
ibis Wellington
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.9 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Beautiful hotel, in fantastic location "
Australia
Jaime
The price is HK$729
HK$854 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Naumi Hotel Wellington
Exterior
Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.5 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The location is excellent "
United States
WANGXI
The price is HK$628
HK$722 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Oaks Wellington Hotel
Exterior
Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (632)
"Central location, nice staff "
Australia
Xin
The price is HK$769
HK$884 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Quest 256 Lambton
View from room
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great room, easy walking distance to town, overall a good stay! "
United States
Stephanie
The price is HK$1,037
HK$1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Front of property
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.8 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496)
"Everything was perfect, staff was quite accommodating "
Australia
Gohar Afroze
The price is HK$528
HK$607 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Restaurant
Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Very nice and conveniently located"
United States
Heather
The price is HK$527
HK$606 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington
4.5 star property
Pipitea, 0.9 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great stay, very central to everywhere "
Australia
BRONWYN
The price is HK$767
HK$882 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Rydges Wellington
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 25 per person)
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.9 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (649)
"Clean room and good facilities for price. "
Australia
Amber Rose
The price is HK$320
HK$368 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington
Meeting facility
Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.1 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (720)
"Great staff and superb property"
United Kingdom
ATUL
The price is HK$883
HK$1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Sofitel Wellington
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"Great room, friendly staff."
Australia
Paige
The price is HK$1,021
HK$1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Intrepid Hotel
Breakfast and dinner served, international cuisine
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.9 km from Wellington Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (936)
"Loved our stay at Naumi. Perfect location so close to great restaurants and bars. The room was comfortable and quiet. "
Australia
Allanah
The price is HK$485
HK$565 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Naumi Studio Wellington
Exterior
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.7 km from Wellington Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
"Clean and comfortable room, good location, and friendly staff"
Australia
Martin
The price is HK$597
HK$686 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
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Where to stay in Wellington Waterfront

Find the best Wellington Waterfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wellington featuring kayaking or canoeing and interior views

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and Museum of Wellington City and Sea are top sights worth seeing.

Courtenay Place featuring interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

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.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

Oriental Bay

If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria Lookout showing a marina, a bay or harbour and night scenes

Mount Victoria

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

Top Wellington Waterfront Hotel Reviews

WQ Wellington Quarter

WQ Wellington Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant"
lou 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
WQ Wellington Quarter

Frequently asked questions

What is Wellington Waterfront like?
Wellington Waterfront is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and popular art scene. Make sure that you visit Te Papa and TSB Bank Arena as part of your Wellington Waterfront travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Wellington Waterfront?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT is the highest ranked property in Wellington Waterfront. This hotel is steps from Te Papa, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another top choice in the area is QT Wellington.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Wellington Waterfront area?
Expedia has 9 Wellington Waterfront hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Wellington area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wellington Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Wellington Waterfront.
What are the top things to see and do in Wellington Waterfront?
Wellington Waterfront's sights and attractions like Circa Theatre, Te Papa and Museum of Wellington City and Sea offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to TSB Bank Arena or New Zealand Portrait Gallery while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Wellington Waterfront include City-to-Sea Bridge, Frank Kitts Park and Michael Fowler Centre. When you're sightseeing in Wellington, Civic Square and City Gallery Wellington are also worth a stop.