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80 Kilbirnie Crescent Kilbirnie Wellington 6003 New Zealand +64 4 939 1747 / +64 800 74 7668 (Toll free) http://www.747motel.co.nz 747motel@paradise.net.nz |
Only three kilometres to the airport, but without the noise, this modern motel offers reasonably priced accommodation and close proximity to the city and main attractions. The motel is small, with only eight self-contained units, and close to major sporting facilities like the Basin Reserve and the Aquatic Centre. Take the bus, which stops right outside, to the city and avoid parking hassles and expense. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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In the heart of Newtown |
209-211 Adelaide Road Newtown Wellington 6002 New Zealand +64 4 389 8138 http://www.adelaidemotel.co.nz/ adelaide.motel@xtra.co.nz |
Set in the heart of cosmopolitan Newtown, Adelaide Motel is in the vicinity of Massey University, Dance & Drama School, Government House, the Zoo and the Basin Reserve(International Cricket Stadium) Wellington Hospital and private hospitals. Ten minutes away from the Airport, Railway Station, Interisland Ferries, Westpac Trust Stadium and the motorway North, the Adelaide Motel is the ideal point from which to explore the city. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Tasteful |
120 The Terrace Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 472 5011 / +64 4 470 1820 / +1 800 50 8020 (Toll free) http://www.allfields.co.nz/ wellington@allfields.co.nz |
Allfields encompasses seven modern serviced apartment buildings located all around the city. Just decide whether you want to be close to the commercial, entertainment, or government sectors of the city and apartment size (studio, 1,2 or 3 bedroom, or penthouse) and Allfields will find something for you. Apartments are fully equipped and include dishwashers, stereos, Sky television and videos, tastefully decorated and ideal for entertaining visitors. Full laundry and housekeeping also available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Edwardian style accommodation |
49 Majoribanks Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 1849 / +64 4 385 8879 http://www.apollo-lodge.co.nz/ accommodation@apollo-lodge.co.nz |
In one of Mount Victoria's most well-known streets and only minutes walk from the city this wonderful complex offers affordable accommodation. The units are architecturally designed. Choose from a one or two bedroom units, or executive suites decorated Edwardian style. Situated within walking distance of attractions like Te Papa, the waterfront, Oriental Bay, restaurants, and nightclubs. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Close to the action |
40-44 Oriental Parade Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 7799 http://www.bayplaza.co.nz reservations@bayplaza.co.nz |
You are close to the action when you stay here. Just off Courtney Place (the hub of nightclubs and restaurants) and only a three minute walk from Te Papa, the National Museum, and the waterfront. Most rooms have double beds, a double and a single, or adjoining rooms making it a great place for the family to stay. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Brentwood Hotel |
16 Kemp Street Kilbirnie Wellington 6003 New Zealand +64 4 920 0400 http://www.brentwoodhotel.co.nz/ reservations@brentwoodhotel.co.nz |
Situated in a quiet suburban street, Fifteen minutes by shuttle to the centre of the city, the Brentwood is luxurious and well maintained. It offers ample parking and good-sized rooms furnished in beautiful native wood and Italian granite and tiles. Thie well known conference venue id close to Wellington's major sports venues, the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre, the airport and the Basin Reserve. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Parklike setting |
1 Boscobel Lane Tawa Wellington 6006 New Zealand +64 4 232 4898 bucket.tree@paradise.net.nz |
The lodge is instantly recognisable by the tree out front that looks like a bucket. Located in a suburb only 20 minutes from Wellington city it is an ideal place for families to stay. Set in the park like grounds near Willowbank Reserve with an adjacent play area for the children, the lodge offers ample parking, superior units and full dining facilities. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Service supreme |
3 Pharazyn Street Wellington 6009 New Zealand +64 4 569 4700 http://www.camelliacourtmotel.... camelliacourtmotel@xtra.co.nz |
In an enclave of Lower Hutt motels, this facility stands out for its service. Hosts Gail and Adam Anderson are fastidious and will go out of their way to ensure your stay is a good one. They run a shuttle service to Wellington centre just half an hour away. They cater for families, honeymooners and business people. Three licensed restaurants are nearby as are a vast array of sporting grounds and facilities. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Top views |
Corner of Webb & Thompson Streets Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 0515 http://www.capitalview.co.nz/ accommodation@capitalview.co.nz |
Instantly recognisable in its lollipop paint job, this motel is convenient, comfortable and close to the central city. Stunning views, friendly personal service, cooking facilities and small touches like electric blankets for cooler nights make it a very pleasant place to stay. Would suit business travellers who like to eat in some nights. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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1920s style, 1990s comfort |
33 Thompson Street Mount Cook Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 384 8795 http://www.carillon.co.nz/ |
Situated in a quiet and sunny street, this 1920s (refurbished in the 90s) motor inn in the central city provides easy access to many of Wellington's main attractions. Walk to the main shopping centres or stroll to Te Papa, the National Museum. Don't be fooled by the somewhat dodgy exterior, the rooms are spacious and clean and the prices are reasonable. Comfortable and friendly (even your dog is welcome by arrangement), experience the style of the 1920s but with the comforts of today. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Spacious serviced apartments |
130 Victoria Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 4166 / +64 800 804 255 http://www.centralcityhotels.c... ccah@xtra.co.nz |
Modern, light and spacious these apartments are located in the inner city and provide easy access to many of Wellington's main attractions. Walk to the waterfront and Te Papa (the National Museum), dine out in one of the many cafes or restaurants in close proximity or explore the shops in Lambton Quay. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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If you like to be beside the seaside |
7-13 Seaview Road Paraparaumu Beach Wellington 6010 New Zealand +64 4 902 6414 http://www.copperfieldmotel.com/ stay@seasidemotel.co.nz |
A short drive north of the city you will find 15 units ( nine of which are rooms) of luxurious studio and serviced apartments on Wellington's 'Gold coast', Kapiti. Modern and stylish, most units offer sea views, beautiful ensuites with double spa baths, and they are only minutes from the beach and parks. Walk to the local shops or use the on-site bar and hairdresser. Studios are avilable from 80 NZD, Studio with double spas from 90 NZD and 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments from 105 NZD. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Self-contained apartments in the central clty |
Corner Glimmer Terrace & Boulcott Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 473 3750 / +64 9 309 4420 (Reservation) http://www.copthorneplimmer.co... copthorne.wellington@mckhotels.co.nz |
For a suberb hotel experience, try these upmarket, self-contained, luxury rooms in the central city. Situated in a refurbished brick building built in 1916, they offer peaceful and private accommodation at an affordable rate. Walk down the historic Plimmer Steps to Lambton Quay, the "golden mile" shopping precinct, or up the steps to The Terrace, a busy business district. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Spacious central city hotel |
Corner Boulcott Street & Glimmer Terrace P.O.Box 10148 Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 473 3750 http://www.copthorneplimmer.co.nz copthorne.wellington@mckhotels.co.nz |
This popular hotel, named after early settler Charles Plimmer, spills down the hillside onto busy Lambton Quay. Check out the statue of Charles Plimmer and his dog on at the foot of Plimmer Steps and the tiled fountain at the top marking the arrival of an early settler's ship. Recently refurbished, the suites offer good value for money, have a luxurious feel and scenic views. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Heart of the Hutt |
95 Hutt Road Petone Wellington 6009 New Zealand +64 4 569 3799 http://www.dupontmotel.co.nz/m... dupont@globe.co.nz |
Lower Hutt and all the facilities of that city are at your doorstep from this motel complex, in a lovely garden setting, that offers traditional warm hospitality. About 20 minutes drive to Wellington city and three minutes to the city of Lower Hutt you are also at the gateway to Upper Hutt and further afield to Wairarapa wine country. Offers 22 kitchen units including large units that sleep up to seven people. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Some enchanted evenings |
459 Karaka Bay Road Seatoun Wellington 6003 New Zealand +64 4 388 4446 http://www.edgewaterwellington... edgewaterwellington@xtra.co.nz |
This elite home stay is situated in a quiet seaside setting 15 minutes from the city centre making it an ideal choice for those seeking privacy and relaxation in sunny surroundings. The rooms are tastefully decorated and contain original New Zealand artwork. Hosts Stella and Colin Lowering offer gourmet food and a great wine selection at very reasonable prices. In fact, it is unlikely that you will find such an elegant sanctuary at these prices anywhere in the world. Honeymooners take special note. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Cute historic cottage |
8 Parliament Street Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 27 280 6739 http://www.boutique-bb.co.nz/ Christine@boutique-bb.co.nz |
Tucked down a side street in the heart of Thorndon you will find this very special boutique bed and breakfast within easy walking distance of many of Wellington's main attractions. Lovingly restored from a former fisherman's cottage, it offers the perfect retreat for the busy tourist. With its central location, private sunny courtyard and changing artwork it is a home away from home. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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City views |
Corner The Esplanade Petone Wellington 6008 New Zealand +64 4 939 3609 |
Gaze across the harbour to the sparkling city lights from this beachfront motor lodge in historic Petone, gateway to the Hutt Valley. Step across the road and walk on the beach where the first settlers landed. Prowl the settlement's interesting selection of shops, view the restored colonial villas, and visit Settler's Museum. All within a 10-minute drive of the central city. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Seaside settlement |
10 Monro Street Seatoun Wellington 6003 New Zealand +64 4 388 6719 francesdrewell@paradise.net.nz |
Minutes from the airport and in the heart of the lovely seaside settlement of Seatoun, Francesca's Homestay offers a home away from home. Personalised service and friendly hosts make this bed and breakfast a pleasant and memorable place to stay. Enjoy the benefits of a suburban setting while only 15 minutes from the city. The bus stop is just a minute's walk away, so ditch the car and explore the city and surrounds hassle free. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Suburban getaway |
5 Glen Alton Avenue Johnsonville Wellington 6004 New Zealand +64 4 478 8146 / +64 800 42 4222 http://www.glenaltonmotel.co.nz/ glenaltonmotel@xtra.co.nz |
Set in a quiet suburb, off the main motorway north of Wellington, this motel is ideal for the family, or for a larger group, looking for an alternative to inner city living. All 18 units in this motel are on the ground floor and there is a children's playground. The Johnsonville Mall, shops and supermarket are close by for those self catering. Only 10 minutes from the central city. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Green Gables Motel |
560 High Street Lower Hutt 5010 New Zealand +64 4 569 3596 http://www.greengablesmotel.co.nz stay@greengablesmotel.co.nz |
Fourteen minutes from the centre of Wellington City and in walking distance of Hutt Hospital, this motel is delightfully clean and modern. There are 13 self-contained units in a charming setting with patio gardens. Hosts Sherrin and Paul Warren are very welcoming and efficient. Families are especially welcome and they often host families on transfer from other areas. A children's play area is one of many features. Business suites come for 122 NZD, one bedroom units are for 132 NZD, two bedroom for 155 NZD and three bedroom for 180 NZD. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Hotel, motel and lodge |
21 Kent Terrace Courtenay Place Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 0196 http://www.halswell.co.nz reserve@halswell.co.nz |
Close to the action, Halswell Lodge is designed to suit all budgets. Choose from 19 lovely hotel rooms, 11 luxury motel units or, for those looking for a touch of nostalgia, a 1920s house restored to a modern lodge with six luxury units. Within walking distance of many amenities and attractions. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Prime location |
92-96 Webb Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 384 9809 http://www.harbourcitymotorinn... harbourcitymotorinn@xtra.co.nz |
A central city site (at the top of historic Cuba Street) and lots of extras make this a great place to stay and a prime location for travellers. It is an easy walk to many of Wellington's main attractions such as Te Papa, the waterfront and many shopping areas. When in house enjoy the bright and clean decor and extras such as undercover parking, guest spa and hairdryers in all units. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Tasteful |
125 Te Anau Road Roseneath Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 386 1043 hildastedman@clear.net.nz |
Situated in one of Wellington's exclusive hilltop suburbs this unique homestay offers stunning views of Evans Bay and the harbour entrance. Only five minutes from the city centre this tranquil setting is truly beguiling. There are two tastefully decorated bedrooms complete with shower and spa bath. The hosts offer free pick up, complimentary cooked breakfasts and laundry facilities. Dinners are by arrangement. Bookings are essential for this unique facility. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Honda House |
32 Hawkestone street Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 473 7670 http://www.ruralwomen.org/acco... hondahouse@xtra.co.nz |
Situated in the heart of historic Thorndon this five-room bed and breakfast is central and convenient. Walk into the central city and waterfront, Te Papa, the National Museum, or stroll to the Botanic Gardens and ride the Cable Car to the city. Providing many extras including electric blankets, guest laundry and shared kitchen, this Bed and Breakfast is a friendly and comfortable place to stay. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Inner city lodge |
318 Willis Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 384 5955 http://www.hotelwillis.co.nz/ |
This hotel at the top of one of Wellington's main streets, Willis Street, offers quality accommodation at a reasonable cost. An easy walk to 'golden mile' shopping area, Lambton Quay, and the central business district, or walk through lovely Central Park to Brooklyn village on the city fringe. Excellent facilites and a choice of single, twin, studio of family rooms. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Log cabin |
168 Flightys Road Pauatahanui, Porirua Wellington 6006 New Zealand +64 4 234 1428 http://www.huntawaylodge.co.nz/ enquiries@huntawaylodge.co.nz |
Experience staying in a log cabin in a rural setting only 25 minutes from Wellington city, less to Porirua city (10 minutes) and only over the hill from the Hutt Valley. Choose from one of two queen size bedrooms or a twin room (share bathroom). A good choice for the jaded traveller looking for something idyllic and a little different. Reservations essential. Suitable for families. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Centre of the action |
95 Hutt Park Road Seaview Wellington 6009 New Zealand +64 4 568 5913 / +1 800 488 872 (Reservations) http://www.huttpark.co.nz/ info@huttpark.co.nz |
Large grounds with mature trees and an adventure playground make for a relaxing and affordable place for the family. Close to beaches, shops, Wellington and the Hutt City, the holiday park is also within easy reach of the eastern side of Wellington harbour and access to the Rimutaka National Park, Pencarrow Lighthouseand Eastbourne beaches. Offers self-contained motel units, cabins, campervans berths and tent sites. Ideal for schools or sporting groups. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Three-star hotel in the central city |
153 Featherston Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 496 1880 http://www.ibishotel.com book_wellington@ibishotels.co.nz |
You will find this modern, comfortable and reasonably priced hotel in the heart of the central business district. The location, friendly staff, fashionable restaurant, and ready access to Wellington's vibrant nightlife make it a winner with tourists, business people and families. This is an excellent choice for those visiting Wellington for the first time. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Killara Homestay |
70 Ames Street Paekakariki Wellington 6010 New Zealand +64 4 905 5544 http://www.killarahomestay.co.nz killara@paradise.net.nz |
Hosts Carole and Don Boddie invite you to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of this unique beachfront property. Killara homestay is spacious and well appointed with access to beach walks, swimming and fishing (beach tackles supplied). The guestroom has a separate spa and shower. Local cafes and restaurants are within walking distance, and tourist attractions and a large shopping mall 10 minutes by car. Wake up to panoramic Pacific Ocean views and let the stress just roll away. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Rooms with a view |
73 Roxburgh Street Oriental Bay Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 0279 / +64 9 309 4420 (Reservation) http://www.millenniumhotels.co... orientalbay@kingsgatehotels.co.nz |
On the waterfront, close to Te Papa (two minutes walk) and Courtenay Place, this older-style hotel enjoys good views of the city and harbour from all rooms and each has a balcony. Even the heated indoor swimming pool has a view in this hotel on Oriental Bay. The reasonable weekend tariff and convenient location make it an attractive option for families. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Quality inner-city accommodation |
355 Willis Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 9819 http://www.millenniumhotels.co... willis@kingsgatehotels.co.nz |
The city's best is at your doorstep when you stay here on well known Willis street on the city fringe. Enjoy the quaint houses in the community of nearby Aro Valley before strolling to the central city and waterfront. This hotel will suit many categories of visitor as it is close to the central business district, theatres, entertainment and shopping areas. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Tudor style accommodation |
182 Paekakariki Hill Road Pauatahanui Wellington 6010 New Zealand +64 4 237 9007 http://www.lodgeattheinlet.co.nz/ lodgelet@xtra.co.nz |
Enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside in a Tudor-style building on four acres of land. Overlooking the Pauatahanui Inlet and reserve, these nine serviced units with ensuites offer a delightful alternative for the traveller looking for something special. Many extras including swimming pool, tennis court, spa and sauna. Facilities close by include three golf courses and walking tracks such as the Battle Hill Summit Loop Walk. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Big, bold and bright |
41 Mana Esplanade Paremata Wellington 6006 New Zealand +64 4 233 8139 / +64 4 800 86 6262 http://www.manamotel.co.nz/ mana.motel@slingshot.co.nz |
Bright, bold and beautiful, this motel on Wellington's "Gold Coast" is an ideal stopover for the visitor looking for peaceful accommodation in a beach setting. Only minutes from the inter-island ferries (15) and central city (20) and close to a large shopping complex, beaches, parks, restaurants and the boat marina. Extras include barbecues, trampoline, indoor heated pool and spa. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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On the beaten track |
1 Newlands Road Wellington 6004 New Zealand +64 4 478 7812 |
This Tudor-style inn is great for travellers heading further south, particularly for those early morning sailings, being just ten minutes from the Cook Strait ferry terminal. Also close to the WestpacTrust Stadium. All the facilities of an inner-city hotel are available without the need to enter the city including on-site fine dining and bistro type meals. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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See the sea |
57-61 The Mana Esplanade Paremata Wellington 6006 New Zealand +64 4 233 9009 / +64 800 80 3009 http://www.homelink.co.nz/marina/ marina@homelink.co.nz |
This motor lodge is a great place to stay when entering or leaving the city. Situated only 20 minutes from the ferry terminal (for those heading to the South Island by sea), on Wellington's 'Gold Coast', and on the main roads north and south. Offers adjoining rooms for families, easy access to parks, beaches, the marina and shopping. All in all it is an excellent choice whether you are on holiday or business trip. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Right on the Mark |
42 Sussex Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 2499 http://www.marksmanmotel.co.nz info@marksmanmotel.co.nz |
Within a cricket ball's throw of the Basin Reserve, Wellington's International Cricket ground, listen to the roar of the crowd (unless you are there yourself). This modern central city motel is also within reasonable walking distance of Te Papa, the National Museum, and the city centre. 19 studios, and one or two bedroom accommodation is offered. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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B&B for the ladies only |
1 Epuni Street Aro Valley Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 384 4511 http://www.mermaid.co.nz/ mermaid@paradise.net.nz |
For the ladies only, this restored turn of the century villa in the picturesque Aro Valley, offers a peaceful, private alternative to hotel or motel living. Enjoy personal service and many special touches like robes, fragrant soaps and individually decorated rooms (using deco, polynesian, latino and bengal themes). Self-catering available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Cosy cottage |
Papanui Station, Boom Rock Road Ohariu Valley Wellington 6004 New Zealand +64 4 478 8926 |
Enjoy rugged coastal scenery and the isolation of the rural countryside only ten minutes away from the closest shops and 25 minutes from the central city. Take a guided hike or walk at your leisure over the 4,000-acre property, providing access to the rugged west coast with spectacular South Island views. Visit the renowned Boom Rock or just laze away the days on a secluded and private beach. With delicious home cooked meals this lovely two-room cottage is the perfect hideaway. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Moana Lodge |
49 Moana Road Plimmerton Wellington 6006 New Zealand +64 4 233 2010 http://www.moanalodge.co.nz/ enquiries@moanalodge.co.nz |
Situated right on the beach front you will be treated to fabulous views and sunsets from this highly rated hostel. Friendly, clean and comfortable, this facility has been rated in the top ten hostels in the country. Excellent fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining room. It is only six steps to a beautiful beach and close to shops, trains, intercity bus stop and the main roads north and south. The pleasant hosts also operate a pick up and drop off service. Double rooms cost double for a single guest. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Top of the gorge |
96 Newlands Road Newlands Wellington 6004 New Zealand +64 4 478 4114 |
At the top of the Ngauranga Gorge you will find traditional hospitality (even your dog is welcome, by arrangement). Five minutes to the ferry and ten minutes into town, this is the perfect stopover for the traveller connecting to the interislander ferries or looking for a place to stay and get away from it all (without going too far)! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Suburban serenity |
56 Fox Street Ngaio Wellington 6004 New Zealand +64 4 479 5325 http://www.bnb.co.nz/ngaiohome... |
In a quiet suburban location with superb views these apartments and homestay are a delightful alternative for anyone seeking personalised service. Two units - one double sleeps 4 people and a twin - are only minutes from the central business district, city shopping, ferries, trains and airport. Tourists, business travellers, honeymooners and those on sabbatical find it a peaceful and welcoming alternative to fastpace downtown accommodation. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Victorian villa |
2 Hay Street Oriental Bay Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 385 1071 fastedy@xtra.co.nz |
Plan your excursion to the city as you enjoy the sparkling harbour views from this central city Victorian villa. Stroll along the waterfront to many of Wellington's top attractions Te Papa (the national museum), the Museum of Wellington and the City Art Gallery. Enjoy some of the many restaurants and cafes within walking distance of Ngatipa. Pamper yourself in this relaxed and informal bed and breakfast in a premium city location. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Recreational lifestyle |
42-44 Ocean Road Paraparaumu Beach Wellington 6010 New Zealand +64 4 902 6424 http://www.oceanmotel.co.nz oceanmotel@ihug.co.nz |
This motel complex is set in tranquil park-like grounds. In walking distance of Paraparaumu Golf Club, a vast beach and a boating club, this is a great place to stay for outdoor enthusiasts. There is a large parking area and easy access, by car, to the shopping mall and tourist attractions, including Southwards Car Museum one of the best museum's of its type in the world. Take a road map because they are off the main highway. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Oasis in the city |
24 Hawkestone Street Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 473 2208 http://www.portlandhotel.co.nz enquiries@portlandhotel.co.nz |
Inter-connecting comfortable rooms and a good weekend tariff make this hotel ideal for families or for small groups. In the heart of historic Thorndon and only minutes from many main attractions, like Parliament, Katherine Mansfield's Birthplace, Old St Pauls and the main transport centre, this hotel gives central city convenience at an affordable price. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Art deco style |
51-75 Webb Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 976 6976 http://www.mermaid.co.nz/qbiss... qbissima@paradise.net.nz |
View the city and glimpse the harbour from this modern, central city, serviced apartment. Designed by award-winning architects John Mills and Archaus, this new (1998) apartment is at the top of one of Wellington's oldest and most interesting streets Cuba Street. Many eateries, interesting shops and galleries are in the vicinity. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Perfect for a flying visit (or longer) |
219 Willis Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 916 0500 http://www.questonwillis.co.nz... questonwillis@clear.net.nz |
In the centre of the dining and entertainment area, this hotel is the perfect place from which to explore the city by foot. With generous sized rooms and modern and stylish decor it offers superior studio apartment accommodation. It is near the central business district, shopping, museums, galleries and the waterfront. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Come home! |
40 Rawhiti Terrace Kelburn Wellington 6005 New Zealand +64 4 934 4859 http://www.rawhiti.co.nz/ rawhiti@paradise.net.nz |
The name means "sunrise" in Maori—both rooms and gardens of this lovely 1903, two-storey home are sun-kissed and cheery. Gaze at the harbor and distant hills from the dining room as you enjoy breakfast each morning, and complimentary wine each evening. The garden is a charming little marvel, while the comfy living room is embellished with a roaring fireplace and a polished piano. Simple amenities, like a laundry service, heating, fridge, TV and garage space give patrons a sense of luxury without the formality of a posh hotel. Host Annabel Leask caters to the needs of guests from any country, being widely-travelled herself. Her home's proximity to the University and the main areas of the city make it popular among tourists. Golf and tennis facilities are available nearby. A stay here will definitely make you consider remodeling your own home! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Comfortable and friendly |
55 Spencer Street Crofton Downs Wellington 6004 New Zealand +64 4 934 5937 http://www.bed-and-breakfast.c... |
Bush lover's will want to return to Rita's again and again. Ideally placed for walks in the urban wilderness - maybe a jaunt up Mt Kaukau would appeal or a visit to the Otari Native Bush. Approximately 25 minutes from the airport, six minutes to the ferry and only seconds to local shopping. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Ideal for the family |
20 Glenmore Street Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 472 3823 / +64 800 65 7272 sharella@silveroaks.co.nz |
This inn offers a variety of modern accommodations at a reasonable cost. Opposite the Botanic Gardens and Cable Car, choose from studio units (units can be interconnected) or a family unit. Walk to the central business and shopping district or simply enjoy the rustic pleasures of Thorndon village. A fully licensed restaurant, bar and room service will complete your stay. Business rooms are from 130 NZD, Studio rooms are for from 135 NZD and Corporate Delights are from 96 NZD. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Set sail |
Corner Grays Road and State Highway 1 Plimmerton Wellington 6006 New Zealand +64 4 233 8171 http://www.spinnakermotel.co.nz/ spinnaker.motel@xtra.co.nz |
Gateway to the Hutt Valley, Porirua and Wellington City, this motel at Plimmerton is the ideal stopping place for the traveller heading north, or south of the city. Only 15 minutes to the inter-island ferries, five minutes to Porirua city and 20 to Wellington centre. The Spinnaker also sits at the entrance to the Kapiti Coast and is an ideal spot from which to set sail and explore the wider Wellington environs. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Restored Victorian villa |
17 Park Street Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 499 0503 http://www.thorndonhouse.co.nz thorndon.house@xtra.co.nz |
This lovingly restored Victorian villa in Thorndon is a delight to stay in with extras including a tiled bathroom, comfortable sitting room with an open fire and an extensive breakfast menu. There are comfortable queen sized rooms (some with ensuites, one with a private bathroom, a honeymoon cottage and sunny private courtyard. Non-smoking throughout. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Character accommodation |
37 Newman Tce Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 938 0783 janelle@xtra.co.nz |
Watch the city lights from this character accommodation in historic Thorndon. Walk to the central business district and many of Wellington's main attractions including Katherine Mansfield's birthplace, Parliament and the shopping and waterfront districts. Sited amongst peaceful bush, Thorndon Views offers stylish studio accommodation with full kitchen facilities, ensuites, and a spa pool for relaxing in whether you have had a hard day's business in town or on the tourist track. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Bed & Breakfast in historic setting |
182 Tinakori Road Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 939 3478 http://www.tinakorilodge.co.nz enquiriesdesk@tinakorilodge.co.nz |
Located in historic Thorndon this character lodge, built in the late 1800s, offers a quality bed and breakfast only minutes from many of Wellington's cafes, restaurants and central transport. Tasteful accommodation is provided in a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for the single business person or a couple of leisure travellers seeking respite from the turmoil of the city. Complimentary tea and coffee is available in the conservatory overlooking a bush land reserve. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Recommended |
2 Waitoa Road Hataitai Wellington 6003 New Zealand +64 4 976 2718 http://www.topotill-homestay.c... top.o.hill@xtra.co.nz |
This bed and breakfast, located in a 1919 two storey house, is a real home away from home. It is situated just five minutes from the city centre and overlooking the beautiful harbour. With visitors from Germany, USA, England and Japan to recommend them they are always in demand so ring or email for a booking. One unit is self-contained. Close to the bus route. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Treetops Hideaway |
7 Huia Rd, Days Bay Eastbourne Wellington 5013 New Zealand +64 4 562 7692 / +64 25 616 9826 (mobile) http://www.treetops.net.nz relax@treetops.net.nz |
This is a romantic and out-of-the-way bed and breakfast located amidst the beech trees and ferns above the Wellington Harbor. It is only 20 minutes by ferry to central Wellington. It also offers a private cable car ride, from the hillside directly to the front door. All rooms have beautifully hand-carved furniture and a private garden patio. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast on the patio or just relax and watch the sunset. Rates for an extra adult are NZD 35 and NZD 25 for an extra child. Breakfast is NZD 7.50 per person. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Country b&b |
21 Oxford Street Martinborough Wellington 5954 New Zealand +64 6 306 8469 http://www.turrethousenz.com/ info@turrethousenz.com |
This rural retreat is within walking distance of some of the world's best Pinot Noir (Burgundy) vineyards and great local restaurants. The character villa with a two storey turret and tranquil garden has cosy winter open fires, and is cool in the hot summers. Whether you come for the popular Martinborough Fair, the golf, or just to get away from it all, you will not find a more restful sanctuary. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Superior serviced apartments |
201 Victoria Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 472 4297 http://www.victoriacourt.co.nz/ victoriacourt.nz@xtra.co.nz |
This motor lodge perched in the city centre is a unique complex offering superior accommodation. There is a selection of units from studio, one, two bedroom or executive accommodation. All facilities include cooktops and microwaves, and spa baths. Within easy reach of the waterfront, Te Papa, the National Museum, the central business district and other entertainment venues. From 139 NZD single/double accomodations are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Superior motel accommodation |
88 Wallace Street Mount Cook Wellington 6002 New Zealand +64 4 385 3935 http://www.wallacecourt.co.nz/ wallace.court@xtra.co.nz |
Light, bright and clean, Wallace Court Motor Inn is close to the action. It is a short distance from the Wellington Polytechnic, central Newtown, a culturally diverse shopping area, and the Wellington Zoo. Offering superior motel accommodation at an affordable cost. Ten minutes drive to the airport, ferry and rail terminals. Six studio units and four (one) bedroom units are available from 100 NZD. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Landmark valley motel |
2 Wallaceville Road Wellington 6007 New Zealand +64 4 527 7785 http://www.wallacevillehouse.c... reservations@wallacevillehouse.co.nz |
Get away from it all in these superior suites in one of Upper Hutt's most well known motor lodges. With quiet country surroundings, sauna and plunge pool, and conference and bar facilities it caters well to multiple requirements and has passed the test of time. Ideal for weddings or other family get togethers. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Luxury rooms in a restored heritage building |
2-8 Maginnity Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 474 1308 http://www.thewellesley.co.nz/ reservations@thewellesley.co.nz |
Tradition and class are rekindled in this restored heritage building that provides the best example of neo-Georgian architecture and decor in Wellington. Enjoy the traditional hospitality of yesteryear (and more) in luxury suites and the many extras this accommodation has to offer: billiards room with full-size tables, sauna and gymnasium, therapeutic massage and superb inhouse eatery Wellesley Cafe and Wine Bar. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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To lease |
41 Buick Street The Terrace Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 568 2829 http://www.qsa.co.nz/wellingto... monique@qualityapartments.co.nz |
This company offers stylish brand new one and two bedroom apartments located on the Terrace. They offer short and long term leases and discount accordingly. All apartments are fully furnished and self contained including laundry facilities. Car parking can be arranged and security features include deadlocks and alarms. Book ahead for the best apartments. Ideal for business travellers. Rates start at NZD119 per night. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Peaceful inner city motel |
14 Hobson Street Thorndon Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 472 0334 http://www.holidayguide.co.nz/... wellington.motels@clear.net.nz |
Tucked away in a salubrious Thorndon side street this motel will give you a feel for what living in Wellington is really like. Walk to the city, shopping strip Lambton Quay, exciting cafes, and prime attractions like Parliament Buildings. Studios sleep two or three people and there are several one bedroom units that cater for five to seven visitors. Appeals to the tourist and the business traveller alike. Spread out and enjoy. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Location, comfort, style |
110-116 Wakefield Street Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 473 1440 http://www.westplaza.co.nz/ reservations@westplaza.co.nz |
Situated in the heart of the city the West Plaza is just step away from many of Wellington City's main attractions and only 10-15 minutes from the airport. Walk to the Queens Wharf, Civic Square, Oriental Bay, museums, galleries, restaurants and cafes from this centrally located hotel. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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You choose |
50 Manners Street Level 12, BNZ Trust House Wellington 6001 New Zealand +64 4 494 9690 / +64 800 494 969 http://www.whatsnew.co.nz/ info@whatsnew.co.nz |
With fully furnished apartments all over town this organisation offers a variety of sites and styles including the wonderful Hannah's development in Leeds Street. The site of a large 19th century shoe factory complex the apartments incorporate many of the features of the era including high ceilings, solid timber floors and open living spaces. Apartments can be leased on a weekly basis. Quotes do not include power and telephone connection. Review © 2007, Wcities |