Title: 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3798&destination=Wellington%2C+Greater+Wellington%2C+New+Zealand&selected=116775231&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout ## Photo gallery for 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout ![Exterior detail - 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116780000/116775300/116775231/e4bca786.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116780000/116775300/116775231/a3e75685.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116780000/116775300/116775231/6a495c21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116780000/116775300/116775231/ccb1a753.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116780000/116775300/116775231/e71934ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bathroom377 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space £90 includes taxes & fees 30 Apr - 1 May ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout Summary: Welcome to your cozy city hideaway in the heart of Te Aro! This stylish 1-bedroom studio offers stunning city views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxing bath—perfect for solo travelers or couples. Located on vibrant Shaffers Street, you're just steps away from Wellington’s best cafes, nightlife, and cultural spots. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this modern retreat provides the ideal base to explore the capital. The Space: Step into this thoughtfully designed studio in the vibrant heart of Te Aro, Wellington. Perched high above the city, this stylish 1-bedroom retreat offers sweeping urban views and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. The sleeping area features a modern fold-down queen bed that blends seamlessly into the space, flanked by soft pillows and fresh linens for a restful night’s sleep. A mounted flat-screen TV provides entertainment from the comfort of bed or the nearby plush velvet sofa—perfect for unwinding after a day in the city. Natural light floods the room through floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony overlooking the rooftops and hills of Wellington—an ideal spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy the evening breeze. The compact yet well-appointed kitchenette includes everything you need for home-style meals: a cooktop, oven, mini fridge, Nespresso machine, dishwasher, and essential utensils. A washing machine and dryer combo add extra convenience for longer stays. The sleek bathroom, finished with marble-style tiles, features a walk-in shower, toilet, and basin—complete with plush towels and essentials to freshen up with ease. 🅿️Limited street parking. You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival. Guest Access: During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property. The Neighborhood: Welcome to Te Aro, Wellington’s cultural and culinary heart. Nestled on Chaffers Street, your studio is ideally located for exploring everything the capital has to offer—right on foot. Step outside and you're just moments from the Wellington Waterfront, where scenic harbourside strolls meet artisan markets, lively weekend events, and sunset views over the harbour. Oriental Bay, with its golden sands and swimming spots, is just a short walk away. This area is a foodie’s dream—with Courtenay Place and Cuba Street nearby, offering a mix of craft bars, indie cafes, award-winning restaurants, and boutique shops. Enjoy a flat white from a local roastery, sample fresh seafood, or explore the city's vibrant nightlife. Cultural hotspots like Te Papa Tongarewa (New Zealand’s national museum), the City Gallery, and live theatre venues are all within easy reach, making it easy to immerse yourself in Wellington’s creative energy. Public transport is easily accessible, and you're just a quick drive or bus ride from Wellington Airport, the ferry terminal, and key business districts—making this location as practical as it is picturesque. Whether you're here to explore, relax, or work remotely, Te Aro offers a dynamic, walkable lifestyle in the heart of New Zealand’s coolest little capital. Getting Around: Getting around from this central Te Aro location is a breeze! Walkable Convenience Most of Wellington’s top attractions are within walking distance. From the waterfront to Courtenay Place, Cuba Street, and Te Papa Museum, you can enjoy the best of the city without needing a car. Public Transport You’re just minutes from multiple bus stops with regular services across the city. Snapper cards (Wellington’s public transport payment system) can be used on buses and trains for easy, cashless travel. Rideshare & Taxis Uber, Ola, and local taxis operate throughout Wellington and are readily available in Te Aro for door-to-door convenience. Driving & Parking Street parking is limited in the area, but nearby paid parking buildings offer secure options. If you're planning to drive, consider public garages like Wilson Parking on Wakefield or Tory Street. Cycling & Scooters Wellington is bike- and scooter-friendly, with e-scooter rentals (Lime and Flamingo) easily accessible throughout the city. It’s a fun and quick way to explore the inner-city area and waterfront paths. Trains & Airport Wellington Railway Station is a short bus or taxi ride away, connecting you to regional towns and ferry terminals. The airport is approximately 15–20 minutes by car or bus (Airport Express). Other Things to Note: You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival. \- Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25. \- An elevator is available for convenient access to the unit. However, in the rare event of unexpected maintenance or temporary outages, guests may need to use the stairs to reach the apartment. We appreciate your understanding and recommend considering this when booking, especially if mobility is a concern. \- Note: While the check-out time appears as 9:00 AM, you're welcome to check out by 9:30 AM. Unfortunately, due to platform limitations, we’re unable to update the displayed time. Stream Your Way – Personalized & Easy You can quickly log in with your own streaming accounts by scanning the QR code flashed on the TV in just 15 seconds. Enjoy instant access to your personalized, curated selection of shows and movies for a fully tailored entertainment experience. 🅿️Limited street parking. Interaction with Guests: While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and as enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 377 square feet ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37129900/37129900/bd5af1e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oaks Wellington Hotel Te Aro - 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No loud noise outside after 10:00 pm: As we are situated in a residential area, we kindly request that you refrain from creat... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 682ebca16eff6d0013590c2a ## About the area Located in Wellington, this apartment is in the city centre. Interislander Ferry Terminal and Clyde Quay Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre and Museum of Wellington City and Sea. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wellington Town Hall or TSB Bank Arena. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christophe H. 24 Dec 2025 ##### Christophe H. 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