Te Aro

Wellington

A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.
A colorful building with a red facade, a green door, and a small porch area.
A record store with vinyl records on shelves and a turntable in the foreground.
A modern building with a large billboard advertising an animation exhibition.
A tall building with a fingerprint design and the text "TE PAPA OUR PLACE" on its side.

Stay near popular Te Aro attractions

A red Wellington Cable Car traveling over a bridge with a cityscape in the background.
Photo by Martijn Scheepers
Open Photo by Martijn Scheepers

Wellington Central Business District

8.6/10 (3,026 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Cruise through stunning Oriental Bay, one of Wellingtons most desirable suburbs!

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa

P10,543
per adult
Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

P3,931
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Full Day Tour of Wellington

Full Day Tour of Wellington

P11,079
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour of Wellington
Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

P3,038
per adult
Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington
Coast to the Weta cave

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

P4,959
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

P3,181
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
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Top hotels in Te Aro

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

4.5 out of 5
89 Courtenay Place Wellington Wellington
The price is P4,751 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P4,751
P5,464 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The balcony view was nonexistent unless standing on the table, and faces away from the harbor. The homeless population directly out front"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2026

Oaks Wellington Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

4 out of 5
123 Taranaki Street, Wellington CBD Wellington
The price is P4,741 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
P4,741
P5,452 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (583 reviews)
"Property was never cleaned over the five night stay, even asking as requested, Air conditioning was noisy. Great location, room was comfortable."

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

4.5 out of 5
90 Cable Street, Wellington
The price is P7,117 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P7,117
P8,184 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Answered all questions quickly via their message team Personable staff"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

4 out of 5
15 Tory Street, Te Aro Wellington
The price is P5,137 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
P5,137
P5,907 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,986 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
P3,986
P4,584 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"The property was clean, tidy, very central & good value for money. Many thanks."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

Naumi Studio Wellington
West Plaza Hotel

West Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
110 Wakefield Street Wellington
The price is P4,751 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P4,751
P5,464 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
West Plaza Hotel
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Where to stay in Te Aro

Find the best Te Aro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Wellington CBD

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

A waterfront with illuminated green water, a dock, and a cityscape with buildings and a crane in the background.

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.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

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.

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
Photo by WanderingFunk009
Open Photo by WanderingFunk009

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

A modern building with a circular design, a flag on top, and a tree with red flowers in the foreground.
Photo by Carlyn Ennis
Open Photo by Carlyn Ennis

Pipitea

If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Hnry Stadium and Archives New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.

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