Top 10 Hotels Near Bucket Fountain in Wellington for 2026

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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.

A modern hallway with an elevator, a reception desk with a floral arrangement, and a digital display.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a sitting area.

A long, narrow hallway with a patterned wall and carpeted floor.

1. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD, 0.9 km from Bucket Fountain

Shelley

P4,172

P4,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

A building with a neon sign that reads "THE INTERCITY."

A window with a grid pattern, through which a building with a modern design and a flat roof is visible.

A hotel room with a NASA Gemini mural on the wall, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

2. The Intrepid Hotel

Te Aro, 0.1 km from Bucket Fountain

Kelly

P5,288

P6,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a walk-in closet.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting. There is a leather sofa with cushions and a small wooden table.

A mirror with a black frame, a potted plant with broad leaves, and a brick wall.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are hanging lights and a kitchen area visible in the background.

3. The Cobbler Hotel

Te Aro, < 0.1 km from Bucket Fountain

Tamara

P5,102

P5,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern living room with a marble fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative shelf with plants and vases.

A modern lobby with a central staircase, seating area, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a mirror.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOFITEL' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

4. Sofitel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 1.4 km from Bucket Fountain

Bekah

P7,960

P9,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOJOURN' sign, multiple floors, and a mix of window styles.

A dining area with a table set for two, a window with curtains, and a bed in the background.

A room with large windows, a view of greenery outside, and a chair in the foreground.

5. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Te Aro, 0.2 km from Bucket Fountain

Norman

P5,310

P6,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, a desk with a laptop, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window with a view of palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

6. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Newtown, 1.8 km from Bucket Fountain

Jennifer

P5,591

P6,429 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a brick wall, and large windows.

A hallway with wooden paneling and a marble countertop.

A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture and a glass enclosure.

7. The Marion Hostel

Te Aro, 0.2 km from Bucket Fountain

Florian

P3,654

P4,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A reception desk with a computer, phone, and desk lamp. There is a reception area with a sign that reads "RECEPTION" and a window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, two sinks, a mirror, and a view of a landscape through a glass partition.

A room with a large window overlooking a marina with boats, a wooden desk, and a blue pillow.

8. Ohtel Wellington

Oriental Bay, 0.8 km from Bucket Fountain

Julian

P6,867

P7,897 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa and armchair, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a stove.

9. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Te Aro, 0.3 km from Bucket Fountain

Caitlyn

P4,020

P4,623 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, built-in appliances, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern living room with a fireplace, built-in shelves, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a large window with a city view, and a skylight.

10. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Te Aro, 0.5 km from Bucket Fountain

Gayle

P4,663

P5,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A breakfast table with a plate of food, cutlery, and a coffee pot.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A restaurant with a long dining table set with wine glasses, candles, and menus.

11. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD, 1.4 km from Bucket Fountain

Anna

P6,212

P7,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A marina with several sailboats docked, a waterfront promenade with colorful buildings, and a hill with residential structures in the background.

A room with a large bay window, a dining table with four chairs, and a patterned rug.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

12. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Bucket Fountain

Rob

P9,333

P10,733 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble wall, glass doors, and potted plants.

A balcony with a tiled floor, a glass door, and a view of city buildings.

13. Adina CityLife Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Bucket Fountain

Mohammad

P4,130

P4,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and a marble countertop.

A hallway with a staircase, a painting, and a table with flowers.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a pedestrian area, and a street view with traffic lights.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.9 km from Bucket Fountain

Mega

P5,809

P6,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a small table with a bowl of fruit.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a bed.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

15. Quest on Thorndon

Pipitea, 1.9 km from Bucket Fountain

Glen

P5,275

P6,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A coastal area with a clear beach, a pier, and hillside houses.

A building with a sign indicating trading hours, a security camera, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

A patio with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a hedge.

16. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Hataitai, 2.6 km from Bucket Fountain

Jennifer

P5,460

P6,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a distant hill.

A modern building with a curved facade and the name "TAKINA" prominently displayed.

A modern hotel room with a red leather sofa, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

17. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

Wellington Waterfront, 0.3 km from Bucket Fountain

Judy

P6,569

P7,554 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A view from a balcony overlooking a historic church with a large rose window and a statue on top.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and large windows with curtains.

A reception area with a counter, purple seating, giraffe artwork, and large windows.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and living space.

18. Boulcott Suites

Te Aro, 0.4 km from Bucket Fountain

Waimarie

P5,720

P6,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling and a carpeted floor.

A corridor with a carpeted floor and wooden and dark-colored walls.

A hotel room with two beds, dark headboards, white bedding, and a large window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets, leading to a bedroom with a bed and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

19. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Bucket Fountain

Christina

P4,220

P4,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A buffet area with various food stations, including a salad bar and a hot food section.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

A hotel reception area with wooden paneling, artwork on the walls, and a counter with a glass partition.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, adorned with white tablecloths and pink sashes.

20. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD, 0.9 km from Bucket Fountain

P4,969

P5,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Bucket Fountain

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Quest 256 Lambton	9.8 Exceptional 792 reviews	View
The Intrepid Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 244 reviews	View
The Cobbler Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 108 reviews	View
Sofitel Wellington	9.4 Exceptional 780 reviews	View
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee	9.4 Exceptional 288 reviews	View

Top Bucket Fountain Hotel Reviews

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was incredible helpful and accommodating , the room was roomy with microwave, dishwasher, washing machine. Great for somebody staying for a descent stretch of time. Beds comfy, overall great value for money. However the room is getting a bit tired and probably could use with an update"

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Handy to city and walkable"

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and comfortable. Love the foyer area with tea, coffee and work stations"

Naumi Studio Wellington

8/10 Good

"Great staff and bar"

ibis Wellington

8/10 Good

"Hotelwad"

Quest 256 Lambton

8/10 Good

"The staff were excellent- very helpful and efficient- absolutely first rate. The hotel is in a good location for shopping and WOW. The room amenities are good - very nice having a tumble drier (for the towels)! No view, but didn’t expect one. No bar or restaurant but don’t need one as so many great places to eat and drink nearby. A nice, functional hotel in a great location and wonderful staff."

Liberty Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good

"Comfy and spacious. Good value for Wellington. My room was facing the street and so a little noisy from traffic, but was quiet at night. Check in was easy and access our of hours is well managed. I would stay again."

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

8/10 Good

"Clean and pretty good location, stairs at front were not the best with bags 😀"

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good

"Nice, enjoyable stay, walking distance to most things downtown."

Other attractions near Bucket Fountain

Cuba Street Mall

8.6/10 (3,907 reviews)

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

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The Opera House

8.0/10 (41 reviews)

The Opera House is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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New Zealand Film Archive

You can study the exhibits at New Zealand Film Archive, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wellington. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Spinks Cottage

Find out about the history of Wellington when you spend time at Spinks Cottage. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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St. Peter's Anglican Church

St. Peter's Anglican Church is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Te Aro Pa

You can find out about the history of Wellington with a stop at Te Aro Pa. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.

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St. John's in the City

You can find out about the history of Wellington with a visit to St. John's in the City. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

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Wesley Wellington Methodist Parish

Find out about the history of Wellington when you spend time at Wesley Wellington Methodist Parish. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bucket Fountain?

Bucket Fountain is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 200 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Bucket Fountain?

Adjacent to Bucket Fountain, Oaks Wellington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor and Gilmer Apartment Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Bucket Fountain?

Expedia has 200 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Bucket Fountain.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bucket Fountain, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Bucket Fountain.

What can I see and do near Bucket Fountain?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Te Papa, Museum of Wellington City and Sea, or Carter Observatory. Te Aro Pa, Parliament House, and Old St Paul's are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at St James Theatre, Michael Fowler Centre, and Circa Theatre.

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Our top choices for Bucket Fountain hotels

1. Quest 256 Lambton

2. The Intrepid Hotel

3. The Cobbler Hotel

4. Sofitel Wellington

5. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

6. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

7. The Marion Hostel

8. Ohtel Wellington

9. Liberty Apartment Hotel

10. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

11. Bolton Hotel

12. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

13. Adina CityLife Wellington

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

15. Quest on Thorndon

16. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

17. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

18. Boulcott Suites

19. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

20. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

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Top Bucket Fountain Hotel Reviews

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Naumi Studio Wellington

ibis Wellington

Quest 256 Lambton

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Other attractions near Bucket Fountain

Cuba Street Mall

The Opera House

New Zealand Film Archive

Spinks Cottage

St. Peter's Anglican Church

Te Aro Pa

St. John's in the City

Wesley Wellington Methodist Parish

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