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Property class
Guest rating
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.
Quest 256 Lambton
9.8
Exceptional
772 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a laptop, and two red chairs.
Novotel Wellington
8.6
Excellent
1,005 reviews
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A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent 'Ibis Hotel' sign.
ibis Wellington
8.4
Very Good
1,008 reviews
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A modern hotel dining area with a long table set for four, a staircase with a glass railing, and a large window offering a view of the city.
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
8.4
Very Good
1,008 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a computer, and large windows offering a city view.
Quest on Lambton
7.8
Good
823 reviews
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Top landmarks in Wellington CBD

A modern building with a glass facade and colorful geometric patterns.

TSB Bank Arena

8.8/10 (395 reviews)
You could catch an event at TSB Bank Arena, a stadium in Wellington CBD. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think TSB Bank Arena is cool, you also might like Hnry Stadium and ASB Sports Centre, both located nearby.
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A modern building with a curved glass facade, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

Michael Fowler Centre

8.6/10 (85 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington CBD. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, St James Theatre, Embassy Theatre, and Circa Theatre are all a short walk away.
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A red cable car on a bridge with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
Photo by Positively Wellington

Wellington Cable Car

9.0/10 (1,313 reviews)
Wellington CBD is home to Wellington Cable Car, so why not stop by during your stay in Wellington. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A large, historic building with classical architecture, a modern glass structure, and a flagpole with multiple flags.

Wellington Town Hall

8.0/10 (8 reviews)
You could catch an event at Wellington Town Hall, a stadium in Wellington CBD. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think Wellington Town Hall is cool, you also might like TSB Bank Arena and Hnry Stadium, both located nearby.
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A maritime museum exhibit featuring a large sailing ship with multiple masts and sails, a brass ship's wheel, and informational plaques.

Museum of Wellington City and Sea

8.6/10 (15 reviews)
Museum of Wellington City and Sea is just one of the attractions in Wellington CBD, Wellington so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Wellington has to offer, head to TSB Bank Arena, New Zealand Portrait Gallery, and Wellington Central Business District.
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A large building with columns and a dome in the sky.
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City Gallery Wellington

8.4/10 (30 reviews)
If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at City Gallery Wellington in Wellington CBD. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Wellington, you can easily walk to Te Papa or Museum of Wellington City and Sea.
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New Zealand Portrait Gallery

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at New Zealand Portrait Gallery in Wellington CBD. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Wellington, you can easily walk to Te Papa or Museum of Wellington City and Sea.
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Queen's Wharf Event Centre

Queen's Wharf Event Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Wellington CBD. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Check out reviews of Wellington CBD hotels guests love

Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton

10/10 Excellent
"Would definitely stay again"
Shelley 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Quest 256 Lambton
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

10/10 Excellent
"Very central and nice to stay at"
Wilhelm 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

8/10 Good
"location really good, breakfast and dinner menu great, parking was easy."
Allen 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
Quest Wellington

Quest Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"The receptionist was friendly and helpful and lovely as the face of the hotel."
Karin 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Quest Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great central city location with onsite parking . Although that also does make it quite noisy. They need to sort out curtains in the rooms as big gaps down the sides which makes it like daylight with all the artificial lights outside."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent facilities for great price"
Blake 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges Wellington Airport
Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"Centrally located in Wellingtons CBD it offers you great value for money"
Chris 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Adina CityLife Wellington
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"This was our second stay at Doubletree in the past month. We love this hotel, which is incredibly welcoming, friendly, comfortable and convenient. The restaurant staff even recognised us and welcome us back! The parking is great, the welcome cookie delicious and the staff are very helpful and efficient. We’ll be back again soon!"
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
Quest on Johnston

Quest on Johnston

8/10 Good
"Good location, Room clean, tidy and quiet. Would stay there again."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quest on Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Is Wellington CBD expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY471 in Wellington CBD to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Wellington CBD hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Wellington CBD hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Wellington CBD?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Wellington CBD include Sofitel Wellington, InterContinental Wellington by IHG, and Bolton Hotel. Sofitel Wellington has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has a restaurant, a bar/lounge and 24-hour room service. InterContinental Wellington by IHG and Bolton Hotel are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best Wellington CBD hotels for couples?
One of the best Wellington CBD hotels for couples is Sofitel Wellington. Sofitel Wellington is a popular hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Travelers also love Bolton Hotel where you can enjoy a restaurant and an indoor pool. Find more romantic Wellington CBD hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Wellington CBD?
If you're vacationing with your family, InterContinental Wellington by IHG and Bolton Hotel are some of the best family hotels in Wellington CBD. InterContinental Wellington by IHG has a great average guest score of 9.2 out of 10 and amenities like an indoor pool, children's meals and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Bolton Hotel, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an indoor pool, children's meals, a hot tub, and more. To explore more family hotels in Wellington CBD, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Wellington CBD hotels with a pool?
Book a Wellington CBD hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. InterContinental Wellington by IHG is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel also features a hot tub and 2 restaurants. Bolton Hotel is another great hotel that features an indoor pool, along with a hot tub and a restaurant. For more Wellington CBD hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Wellington CBD?
You're spoilt for choice with 35 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Wellington CBD makes it easy to explore Wellington, including the neighborhoods of Te Aro and Wellington Waterfront.
What are some great hotels in Wellington CBD with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Wellington CBD that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington which has a high guest score of 9 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Bolton Hotel, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.2.
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