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Wellington

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Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals and animals
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Wellington Zoo showing animals and zoo animals

Popular places to visit

Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals as well as a family

Wellington Zoo

Get up close to cuddly big cats, playful pandas, elegant giraffes and cheeky gibbons at the country's oldest zoo.

Wellington Zoo
Te Papa which includes night scenes, modern architecture and theater scenes

Te Papa

Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.

Te Papa
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington Central Business District

Wellington Central Business District 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 art scene in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Cuba Street Mall showing outdoor eating and cafe scenes as well as a large group of people

Cuba Street Mall

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

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

Courtenay Place

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

Courtenay Place
TSB Arena featuring modern architecture

TSB Bank Arena

Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.

TSB Bank Arena

Things to do

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Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

P5,878
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

P6,550
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Travel in style and comfort

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

P2,989
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Wellington: Original LOTR Half Day Experience with Weta

Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta

P5,878
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta
Greenbelt

All Who Wander Wellington Are Not Lost

P12,428
per adult
All Who Wander Wellington Are Not Lost
Lord of Rings Half Day Tour

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

P6,382
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
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Top hotels in Newtown

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

4.5 out of 5
22 Riddiford St, Wellington, Wellington
The price is P4,885 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
P4,885
P5,618 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (279 reviews)
"Nice spacious apartment with everything we needed. Service was excellent. I was very impressed as you dont get this level at a 5 star. The down side is it is not double glazed so very noisey, right across the road from hospital, helicopter came in. Its fine but i would take ear plugs if you are a ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn

2.5 out of 5
70 Riddiford St, Wellington, Wellington
The price is P5,896 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P5,896
P6,780 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
9/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
"The propriator was very flexible accommodating extended stay."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Southgate Motor Inn
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is P3,932 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
P3,932
P4,522 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,597 reviews)
"It was so convenient being able to take the lift right onto the main shopping strip! Great stay and the restaurant was fab too."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is P5,213 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
P5,213
P5,995 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was for a conference, the venue was clean and convenient. Staff were very friendly and accomodating. The room i had was dated but exceptionally clean. The view from my window was of the back of the hotel, which was a run down street area. Easy walk to the harbour . Amenities outside the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is P6,174 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
P6,174
P7,100 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location for those late arriving fights. A simple walk from the arrival area."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is P5,164 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
P5,164
P5,939 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"We went down to Wellington to World of Wearable arts and stayed here at Rydges in Featherson Street. So perfectly located, easy walk to TSB arena, restaurants and the shopping district. Super comfy beds, big fluffy towels, and lovely staff. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Rydges Wellington
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Other neighbourhoods around Newtown

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Kilbirnie

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider a stop by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Kilbirnie
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Mount Cook

While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Basin Reserve and Central Park.

Mount Cook
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Brooklyn

While Brooklyn isn't home to many top sights, Basin Reserve and Central Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Brooklyn
Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a city, a bay or harbor 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.

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

Te Aro

Travelers to Te Aro praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall.

Te Aro
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Hataitai

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hataitai and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade.

Hataitai

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