Title: Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building ## Photo gallery for Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building ![Smart TV - Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96860000/96853100/96853094/d6155cc9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96860000/96853100/96853094/97ae6ab7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96860000/96853100/96853094/ff234751.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96860000/96853100/96853094/35562ef3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building (Wellington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96860000/96853100/96853094/3fcb5543.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tinakori Village's charming heritage building is home to a beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment, where modern comforts blend with rich history. Relax on the comfy sofa, enjoy Smart TV and fibre broadband in the large living space flooded with natural light. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building Our beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment is nestled in a charming heritage building in Wellington's historic Tinakori Village and is perfectly located whether you are in Wellington for business or pleasure. The large living space seamlessly combines contemporary design with the character of the building's rich history. The open-plan layout allows natural light to flood the room with modern lighting lifting the open roof space. The large comfy sofa is great to relax and put your feet up after a busy day at work or exploring the city. The Smart TV and fibre broadband will enable you to work, stream movies, or both! The modern kitchen has everything you need for your stay including tea and coffee supplies, a microwave/oven and dishwasher. The bedroom is sumptuously furnished to ensure you have a blissful sleep. The bedside unit has USB sockets to enable you to charge your phone overnight. As you step outside the building you will find yourself on Tinakori Road in the heart of Tinakori Village with its historical buildings, antique shops and charming cafes and restaurants. A little further up the road you will find the Botanic Gardens with the iconic cable car that will take you down to Lambton Quay and from there to all that Wellington has to offer. For business travellers Parliament and the CBD are a 5-6 minute walk down Bowen or Hill Street. Please Note: Tinakori Village is a charming city fringe location approximately a 10-15 minute walk to the city and the waterfront The apartment is on the first floor up a flight of stairs On Street Parking – in the immediate village area street parking is free but time limited during the day and unrestricted overnight. Less than five minutes’ walk away are ‘coupon’ street parking zones which are free and unrestricted on weekends and cost $18/day on weekdays. Long stay guests welcome - message for custom pricing ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village ### 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 - 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No Parties or loud music permitted ### 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 Thorndon, a neighbourhood in Wellington, is home to this apartment. Interislander Ferry Terminal and Wellington Cable Car are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Lambton Quay and Oriental Parade. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at TSB Bank Arena, or consider a night out at The Opera House. [Visit our Wellington travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellington.dx6127327) [View more Apartments in Wellington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellington-Apartments.d6127327-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.27798%2C174.77046&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O8ayMPFc1b5xotHWn3bmztGL5OU=) Wellington, Wellington ### What's nearby - ![Botanic Gardens featuring flowers, forests and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108420/878c57ca-4c91-4ea6-9a0f-dd3fab958d57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Botanic Gardens 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Nice city, worth a visit for a day or three](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/e40e42e3-d79d-4cc8-9461-93a6f74388ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Wellington Central Business District 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Wellington Parliament featuring flowers, a square or plaza and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6219566/32f0682b-a9e8-4e83-8b91-8aed2f70246b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) New Zealand Parliament Buildings 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Found on a walk down Willis Street, Wellington the morning after experiencing The World of Wearable Arts show.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/0e699c3f-cbf6-4566-adc9-0be2e8bc0f78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lambton Quay 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![TSB Arena which includes modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158685/3303f8cd-ea79-4f65-b746-e2d6995b4f70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) TSB Bank Arena 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Wellington Station 13 min walk - Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) 15 min drive ### Restaurants - Concorde Café 12 min walk - Bethel Woods 11 min walk - Angry Ramen 11 min walk - The Old Bailey 12 min walk - Sir Breadwins 13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building? ### What time is check-out at Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building? ### Where is Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tinakori Village Retreat - Renovated apartment in a charming heritage building 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 13 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter S. 23 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy Gem on Tinakori Road This one-bedroom apartment was perfect for our needs. Cosy, modern, and beautifully presented, situated in a vintage building, we wnjoyed being in the heart of the village atmosphere on Tinakori Road with many attractions close by. ##### Peter S. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sylviane O. 2 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy I had a lovely stay. The property is charming and very clean. There was even a delicious block of Whittaker’s chocolate waiting for me on arrival. There were a few clod days in Wellington during my stay but I was very cozy and warm inside the property with the heat-pump and heated floor tiles in the kitchen and the bathroom.The kitchen is well-appointed.The location is perfect, very close to the beautiful Wellington Botanic Gardens and close enough to walk into the CBD. Tinakori Village is delightful and has eateries - cafes and historic pub.Would definitely love to stay again. ##### Sylviane O. Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa D. 1 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Stay We really enjoyed our visit. Apartment was nicely done, well appointed and super clean. Had everything we needed. Great location - walkable to the botanic garden, restaurants and CBD. Easy check in and checkout. Owners were quick to reply to questions. Definitely recommend. ##### Lisa D. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Milona V. 15 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful apartment in historic neighborhood We loved the multi day stay in Tanakori Village Apartment. It is conveniently located, had everything we needed, clean beautiful space, well organized and responsive hosts. Thank you for letting us stay at your place. I would recommend this stay and when we are back, hope to stay with these hosts again. ##### Milona V. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine H. 8 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect apartment and location Everything was perfect. There is even a floor heating in the bathroom...Kitchen was staffed very well and the host was avaiable when ever we had a question. ##### Christine H. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Penelope J. 12 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous! Beautifully appointed upstairs apartment. Chocolate and good quality milk were both great touches... thank you. Easy access, close to great cafes and an easy walk to the city!! We loved it and would visit again. ##### Penelope J. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne R. 5 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Outstanding apartment and location We loved this modern apartment in historic Tinakori Village. Shops and restaurants are steps away, the botanical garden is a short walk, and access to central Wellington is a less than 15 minute walk. The apartment is so well appointed, with modern furnishings and thoughtful details. Communication with the owners was terrific. Definitely recommend! ##### Anne R. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda F. 2 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tinakori Village We loved staying in your property, which you have renovated to a high standard. It was ideally located for the Botanic Gardens, city, and Zealandia. The recommendations for restaurants was very helpful. We had fun negotiating the Tinoraki Village parking limits, but we succeeded every day! Thank you ##### Linda F. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon D. 20 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely apartment, great goodies left for us and very well appointed. Excellent. We very much enjoyed our 2 night stay . Great location. Good communication and very well appointed. The only complication for us was trying to underatand the parking, im not sure the owners could have explained it any better but it was the first time we had come across parking restrictions in NZ and they are complicated !! ##### Simon D. Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James F. 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellent location and very handy for shops, cafes and Downtown Wellington. Will definitely stay again ##### James F. Stayed 28 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Virginia B. 5 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Stay A charming apartment with everything one could desire in a very convenient location. ##### Virginia B. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph A. 23 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place Clean, central and spacious ##### Joseph A. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hilary R. 3 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent place to stay Beautifully furnished and well equipped, with very comfortable bed, large fluffy towels, first rate shower, and all in an excellent location. We liked the door-code access (no keys to worry about). Our hosts were good communicstors and quick to respond to queries - they can be proud of their lovely apartment. ##### Hilary R. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ---