Newtown
Wellington





Visit Newtown
Stay near popular Newtown attractions
Things to do

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Top hotels in Newtown

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
"Great place to stay, especially if you have family coming through for out of region surgery as located directly across the road from the hospital with supermarket and local shops within walking distance. Property was clean, cozy and comfortable, parking out the back was super easy/accessible + staff ..."
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
"Acoustics were terrible in my room on the third floor, able to hear neighbours and people in the corridor easily. The fridge was very loud throughout the night as well."
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"I recently travelled to Wellington for two nights to attend WoW. The James Cook was very conveniently located for this event and was only a quick walk to the event venue. One of the lifts down to Lambton Quay was undergoing maintenance for the three days we were there and this did create some significant ..."
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"Room hadn’t been vacuumed, had stains on the furniture and glasses hadn’t been cleaned. When we complained it took two more attempts to find an okay room but the glasses still weren’t clean"
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
"This is a great hotel in the middle of Wellington ticks all the boxes for me so it’s a perfect place to stay"
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Rydges Wellington
Where to stay in Newtown

Wellington CBD
While visiting Wellington CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery.

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.

Petone
Seaside views, cafes, and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

Wellington Waterfront
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

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















