Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroom646 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
The current price is £156
£156
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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About this property
Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry
Summary:
Wake up to Wellington skyline views from this bright 8th-floor, 2-bedroom apartment in central Te Aro. Sip coffee as the city comes to life, then stroll to Cuba Street, cafés, restaurants, shopping and the CBD. Back home, relax with fast Wi-Fi and a Smart TV, cook in the full kitchen, and enjoy the ease of an in-unit washer and dryer. With two queen beds, heating and space for up to 4 guests, it’s an ideal Wellington city base for couples, families or business stays. Book your Te Aro stay today!
The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love Staying Here
🌇 8th-floor city views — enjoy Wellington’s skyline from the comfort of the apartment
📍 Central Te Aro location — close to Cuba Street, cafés, restaurants, shops, nightlife and the CBD
🛏️ 2 comfortable bedrooms — ideal for couples, friends, families or colleagues travelling together
🍳 Full kitchen — cook breakfast, prepare an easy dinner or enjoy a relaxed takeaway night at home
🧺 Washer + dryer — a major convenience for longer stays and guests travelling around New Zealand
📶 Fast unlimited Wi-Fi — perfect for streaming, staying connected or getting a little work done
📺 Smart TV + cosy living area — settle in after a full day exploring Wellington
🔥 Heating + extra blankets — added comfort for cooler city evenings
🔑 Easy self check-in — arrive on your own schedule and settle in smoothly
Step inside to a bright, welcoming apartment with large windows, modern furnishings and an elevated outlook over central Wellington.
The open-plan living area gives everyone space to relax together. Put your feet up on the sofa, stream a favourite show on the Smart TV or simply enjoy the changing city view outside.
Beside the living area, the dining table is an easy spot for morning coffee, shared meals, planning the day ahead or opening the laptop between adventures. ☕
The apartment has two separate bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and a fresh bathroom with a glass shower.
Everything is arranged on one level, with elevator access to the apartment.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
Comfortably sleeps up to 4 guests:
Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
Fresh bed linen, extra pillows and blankets are provided for a comfortable stay. 🌙
🍳 Kitchen + Dining
Having your own kitchen makes city stays that much easier.
Start the morning with coffee before heading into Wellington, prepare a quick lunch between outings, or enjoy dinner at home when you feel like a slower evening.
A dedicated dining table gives you a comfortable place to eat, chat or catch up on work.
📺 Comfort + Everyday Essentials
Your stay is set up with the practical comforts guests value most:
📶 Fast unlimited Wi-Fi
📺 Smart TV
🔥 Heating
🧺 In-unit washer + dryer
🚿 Modern bathroom with shower
🛗 Elevator access
🔑 Self check-in with lockbox
Towels, toiletries, a hair dryer, iron and extra bedding are also provided, so you can pack a little lighter. ✨
🌆 A City Base Above Wellington
There’s no private outdoor area here — instead, the apartment gives you an elevated city outlook from the 8th floor and a comfortable place to recharge between adventures.
Enjoy a quiet coffee with the skyline outside, come home after dinner in Te Aro, or settle into the living room while the city lights come on below.
It’s a stay designed for guests who want to be close to the action without giving up the comforts of home.
📍 Stay in the Heart of Te Aro
One of the apartment’s biggest advantages is its central Wellington location.
You’ll be close to Cuba Street, local cafés, restaurants, shopping, nightlife and the wider CBD, making this an excellent choice for guests who love exploring a city on foot.
🚶 Cuba Street — close by for dining, cafés and Wellington’s creative city atmosphere
🏙️ Wellington CBD — easily accessible from the apartment
🍽️ Restaurants + cafés — plenty of options throughout the surrounding Te Aro neighbourhood
🛍️ Shopping + entertainment — conveniently located around central Wellington
🚌 Public transport — easy access for exploring beyond the immediate city centre
No complicated commute — simply head downstairs and start discovering Wellington.
💯 A Great Match For
✅ Couples travelling together
✅ Friends on a Wellington getaway
✅ Small families
✅ Business travellers
✅ Remote workers
✅ Weekend city breaks
✅ Longer stays needing laundry facilities
✅ Guests exploring Wellington without a car
✅ Travellers wanting cafés, dining and the CBD close by
💬 Loved by Previous Guests
Guests consistently highlight the apartment’s cleanliness, comfort, convenient location and beautiful city outlook.
Previous stays have also earned praise for the comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchen, useful laundry facilities and easy access to Wellington’s restaurants and attractions.
Families have found the apartment practical and comfortable, while other guests particularly appreciated the hosts’ quick, friendly and responsive communication.
As you’d expect in famously windy Wellington, the wind can occasionally be audible from the apartment. We prefer to be upfront so you know exactly what to expect from your central-city stay. 🍃
🌸 Ready for Wellington?
Come home to city views after a day exploring Te Aro, make dinner in your own kitchen, throw a load of washing on, then relax with a movie before another Wellington adventure.
With 2 bedrooms, skyline views, a full kitchen, washer and dryer, fast Wi-Fi and an excellent central location, this apartment gives you an easy, comfortable base for experiencing the city.
✨ Book your Wellington stay and enjoy Te Aro from the heart of the city.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Located in the heart of Te Aro, this apartment places you in one of Wellington’s most sought-after and walkable neighborhoods. Just minutes from Cuba Street—the city’s iconic hub for food, fashion, and creativity—you’ll be surrounded by trendy cafes, restaurants, bars, boutique shops, and galleries.
Te Aro blends urban convenience with a creative soul, making it the perfect base whether you're here for sightseeing, business, or simply soaking in local culture. Within a short stroll, you’ll find the Wellington waterfront, Courtenay Place nightlife, the Cable Car, and Te Papa Museum.
It’s a safe and lively area, loved by locals and travelers alike, offering a true taste of Wellington city living.
Highlights nearby:
- 5-min walk to Cuba Street
- 10-min walk to the Wellington Waterfront
- Surrounded by artisan coffee, global cuisine & craft beer spots
- Close to supermarkets, yoga studios, galleries & live music venues
- Easy access to public transport and central business district
Whether you're exploring the capital on foot or hopping on the cable car, you'll love the unbeatable location and vibrant city buzz right at your doorstep.
Getting Around:
Getting around Wellington from this Te Aro apartment is incredibly easy—just like a local, you’ll find that walking is often the best way to go. Most of the city’s top spots—Cuba Street, Courtenay Place, the waterfront, and Te Papa Museum—are within 5–15 minutes on foot. It’s a compact city, and locals love the convenience of not needing a car.
If you’re venturing further, the bus network is reliable and frequent, with stops just around the corner. You can use a Snapper card or pay by contactless card for quick boarding. Rideshare services like Uber and Ola are also readily available, and there are e-scooters dotted throughout the area for short trips.
Driving? There’s on-street and public parking nearby, but like most locals, we recommend exploring the CBD on foot—it’s faster, scenic, and stress-free.
Local tip: Wear comfy shoes—the hills are real, but the views are worth it!
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.
There are several parking spots available in the vicinity. Please note that only one parking card will be provided per booking. This card must be clearly displayed on your vehicle's dashboard, in a visible area, to ensure compliance with local parking regulations.
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
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
• No loud noise after 10:00 pm
Please keep noise to a minimum after 10:00 pm, especially outdoors. The property is in a residential area, and our n...
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.
About the area
Located in Wellington, this apartment is in the city centre. Cuba Street Mall and Lambton Quay are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Zealandia and Otari-Wilton’s Bush. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Hnry Stadium, or consider a night out at The Opera House. Visit our Wellington travel guide
Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station
7 min drive
Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
15 min drive
Restaurants
Waitoa Victoria Street
8 min walk
Garage Project Leeds Street
11 min walk
The Rogue & Vagabond
8 min walk
Floriditas
8 min walk
JJ Murphy & Co.
10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry?
As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry on 1 Sept 2026 start from £156, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Abel St Central | 2BR | City Views + Laundry located?
Located in Te Aro, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Wellington Central Business District and Beth El Synagogue. Victoria University of Wellington and Colonial Cottage Museum are also within 10 minutes. Wellington Station is 28 minutes by foot.
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