The Best Hotels Closest to Bucket Fountain in Wellington - 2026 Updated Prices

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

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

1. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD, 0.6 mi from Bucket Fountain

Lavina.

£68

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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.

A bathroom with a dark tiled wall, a round mirror, a sink, and a yellow shower curtain.

2. The Intrepid Hotel

Te Aro, < 0.1 mi from Bucket Fountain

Kelly

£88

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

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

3. The Cobbler Hotel

Te Aro, < 0.1 mi from Bucket Fountain

Tamara

£104

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A reception desk with two monitors displaying "SOFITEL HOTELS & RESORTS" signage, a vase with white flowers, and a wooden panel backdrop.

4. Sofitel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.9 mi from Bucket Fountain

Timothy

£108

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern building with a curved facade, a prominent entrance with a blue awning, and a large circular structure to the left.

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

A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture and a glass enclosure.

5. The Marion Hostel

Te Aro, 0.1 mi from Bucket Fountain

Florian

£45

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

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

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

6. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD, 0.9 mi from Bucket Fountain

Shane

£78

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A reception area with two cylindrical counters, a checkered floor, and a modern chandelier.

7. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Te Aro, 0.3 mi from Bucket Fountain

Nga Tokorua

£61

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

8. Ohtel Wellington

Oriental Bay, 0.5 mi from Bucket Fountain

Julian

£94

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A modern living room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa set, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

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

9. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD, 0.5 mi from Bucket Fountain

Rob

£130

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wooden headboard.

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

10. Adina CityLife Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.5 mi from Bucket Fountain

£65

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A multi-story building with a prominent 'SHARP' sign at the top.

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.

11. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Te Aro, 0.2 mi from Bucket Fountain

Rachel

£40

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

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

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

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.6 mi from Bucket Fountain

Sarah

£79

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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.

13. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

Wellington Waterfront, 0.2 mi from Bucket Fountain

Angela

£104

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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, and a chair.

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

A multi-story building with the sign "QUEST" prominently displayed.

14. Quest on Thorndon

Pipitea, 1.2 mi from Bucket Fountain

Megan

£68

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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

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

15. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Hataitai, 1.6 mi from Bucket Fountain

£69

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a glass table, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a television on a stand, and a door leading to another room.

16. Southgate Motor Inn

Newtown, 1.2 mi from Bucket Fountain

Stephen

£76

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

A bar area with a circular marble counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and red bar stools.

A modern interior with a green archway, a green sofa with floral cushions, a round table, and two potted plants.

A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

17. Naumi Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 0.2 mi from Bucket Fountain

Con

£68

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a glass door.

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

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

18. Boulcott Suites

Te Aro, 0.3 mi from Bucket Fountain

Waimarie

£78

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

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

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

19. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD, 0.6 mi from Bucket Fountain

£70

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

A hallway with an exit sign, an elevator, and potted plants.

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

20. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Wellington CBD, 0.5 mi from Bucket Fountain

Christina

£59

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Bucket Fountain

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Quest 256 Lambton	9.8 Exceptional 802 reviews	View
The Intrepid Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 248 reviews	View
The Cobbler Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 108 reviews	View
Sofitel Wellington	9.4 Exceptional 780 reviews	View
The Marion Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 76 reviews	View

Top Bucket Fountain Hotel Reviews

Quest 256 Lambton

10/10 Excellent

"A modern centrally located apartment hotel with amazing & efficient staff at the reception. The room even has a F&P washer & dryer. The room I have requested looks at the back which has no view but it’s very quiet. Loved my stay and will be my go to place next time here. 👍"

Trinity Hotel Wellington

8/10 Good

"Good position for exploring Wellington. Lovely, friendly staff. Nice rooftop bar. Overall an enjoyable stay"

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

10/10 Excellent

"We had a fabulous stay, loved the art, the room, the staff and ease of getting to anywhere"

Liberty Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Always a great stay."

Adina CityLife Wellington

8/10 Good

"Interactions with Reception were always slow and transactional, going through the motions like robots. Older decor throughout but room was spacious, clean and comfortable and enjoyed the 11am checkout time. Would stay again if price was right"

Oaks Wellington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, comfy bed. Parking on site is quite tight if you have a big car but staff very helpful, would stay here again"

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 theatre 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 theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

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Spinks Cottage

Find out about the history of Wellington with a stop at Spinks Cottage. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre 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 theatre 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 theatre 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 when you stop by St. John's in the City. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

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Wesley Wellington Methodist Parish

Find out about the history of Wellington when you take a trip to Wesley Wellington Methodist Parish. Experience the acclaimed theatre 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 theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 198 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel 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 traveller 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 can I expect to find near Bucket Fountain?

Expedia has 198 hotels and other accommodation options 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! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near 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. Old St Paul's, Te Aro Pa and Parliament House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at St James Theatre, Michael Fowler Centre and Embassy 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. The Marion Hostel

6. Bolton Hotel

7. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

8. Ohtel Wellington

9. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

10. Adina CityLife Wellington

11. Liberty Apartment Hotel

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

13. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

14. Quest on Thorndon

15. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

16. Southgate Motor Inn

17. Naumi Hotel Wellington

18. Boulcott Suites

19. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

20. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

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Top Bucket Fountain Hotel Reviews

Quest 256 Lambton

Trinity Hotel Wellington

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Adina CityLife Wellington

Oaks Wellington 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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