Newtown Travel Guide
Wellington





Visit Newtown
Stay near popular Newtown attractions
Things to do

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Walking Tour with Museum & Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa

Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament in Wellington
Top hotels in Newtown

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Rydges Wellington Airport
"We arrived early with the intention of leaving our bags but were given a room straight away which was nice. Very quiet room, comfortable bed and nice shower. Great location for early flights."
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Great location"
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Naumi Studio Wellington
"Great location in Wellington all we needed for an overnight stay"
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Adina CityLife Wellington
Where to stay in Newtown

Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Te Aro
Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Wellington Waterfront
The abundant dining options and interesting 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.

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.

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



















