Thorndon Travel Guide

Wellington

A church with a tall tower and a large cross.
A modern building with a grid of windows and a flat roof.
A large brick building with a tall tower and arched windows.
A large building with a central glass facade, flanked by two symmetrical stone towers.
The exterior of the National Library of New Zealand, featuring a large sign with the library's name and website.

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Top hotels in Thorndon

WQ Wellington Quarter

WQ Wellington Quarter

4 out of 5
24 Hawkestone St Wellington
The price is £62 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£62
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
WQ Wellington Quarter
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is £62 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
£62
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,780 reviews)
"Very warm welcome at reception. Staff friendly & professional. Nice room. Recently refurbished on 24th floor. Excellent location on lambton quay."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is £80 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£80
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is £82 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£82
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Its become a go to for a family night away. Great location, clean well presented rooms and excellent swimming pool"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is £56 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£56
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,566 reviews)
"I let staff know what I think is needed. Thank you."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5 out of 5
2 Grey Street Wellington
The price is £135 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£135
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The room was clean and the amenities are great"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
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Where to stay in Thorndon

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Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena 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.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

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.

Mount Victoria

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



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