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Our top choices for Wellington beach hotels

A buffet area with various food stations, including a salad bar and a hot food section.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white bathtub, and a large mirror above the sink.

A hotel reception area with wooden paneling, artwork on the walls, and a counter with a glass partition.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

1. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD

AED 253

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

A multi-story building with a prominent "QUEST" sign, surrounded by other commercial buildings and a street with pedestrians.

A modern hallway with an elevator, a reception desk with a floral arrangement, and a digital display.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a sitting area.

2. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD

AED 292

AED 335 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, large windows, and city lights visible outside.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa set, a dining table, and a vase of flowers.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

3. Rydges Wellington

Pipitea

AED 310

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a forested area, and a modern design.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A restaurant with a long dining table set with wine glasses, candles, and menus.

4. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD

AED 344

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Pool

A room with a large bay window, a dining table with four chairs, and a patterned rug.

A marina with several sailboats docked, a waterfront promenade with colorful buildings, and a hill with residential structures in the background.

A modern living room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa set, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

5. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD

AED 555

AED 638 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and a marble countertop.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a pedestrian area, and a street view with traffic lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a minibar, and a mirror.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD

AED 379

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a sign indicating a fire door.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, shower, and sink, equipped with grab bars and a mirror.

A modern building with large banners advertising ski trips, a visible entrance, and a car passing by.

7. The Viv Hotel Wellington

Te Aro

AED 215

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, dual sinks, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A bar area with multiple chandeliers, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A long dining table set for a meal with various dishes, glasses, and a pool table in the background.

Room

8. QT Wellington

Te Aro

AED 414

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Pool

Breakfast included

4 stars

5 stars

All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Wellington

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a comfortable sofa, a dining table, and a workspace with a desk and chair.

A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, large windows, and city lights visible outside.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

Rydges Wellington

Pipitea

AED 310

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

A round table with a floral centerpiece, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a building with large windows.

A modern bar area with a curved marble counter, red bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a decorative wall with arched windows.

Naumi Studio Wellington

Te Aro

AED 237

AED 279 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A restaurant with a long dining table set with wine glasses, candles, and menus.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD

AED 344

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with two beds, dark headboards, white bedding, and a large window with curtains.

A hallway with an exit sign, an elevator, and potted plants.

A corridor with a carpeted floor and wooden and dark-colored walls.

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Wellington CBD

AED 268

AED 308 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Pool

A room with a large bay window, a dining table with four chairs, and a patterned rug.

A marina with several sailboats docked, a waterfront promenade with colorful buildings, and a hill with residential structures in the background.

A modern living room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa set, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD

AED 555

AED 638 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large decorative sculpture.

A modern hotel lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A luxurious dining setup with a tiered dessert stand, elegant tableware, and a selection of beverages.

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Te Aro

AED 337

AED 388 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Room

A bar area with multiple chandeliers, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A long dining table set for a meal with various dishes, glasses, and a pool table in the background.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a motorcycle.

QT Wellington

Te Aro

AED 414

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOJOURN' sign, multiple floors, and a mix of window styles.

A dining area with a table set for two, a window with curtains, and a bed in the background.

A room with large windows, a view of greenery outside, and a chair in the foreground.

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Te Aro

AED 310

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped area with trees.

Exterior

A breakfast buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and beverages.

A modern living room with a blue patterned wall, a fireplace, and a yellow sofa.

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Te Aro

AED 323

AED 372 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Brentwood."

A swimming pool with people enjoying the water.

A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

A restaurant setting with wooden chairs, a table with plates of food, glasses of wine, and a burger.

Brentwood Hotel

Kilbirnie

AED 309

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Wellington

A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, adorned with white tablecloths and pink sashes.

A hotel reception area with wooden paneling, artwork on the walls, and a counter with a glass partition.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD

AED 253

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A hotel reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including dumbbells, treadmills, and weight machines.

A modern hotel dining area with a long table set for four, a staircase with a glass railing, and a large window offering a view of the city.

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Wellington CBD

AED 195

AED 224 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a comfortable sofa, a dining table, and a workspace with a desk and chair.

A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, large windows, and city lights visible outside.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

Rydges Wellington

Pipitea

AED 310

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a sign indicating a fire door.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A white SUV parked in a multi-level underground parking garage with visible ventilation ducts and structural columns.

A modern building with large banners advertising ski trips, a visible entrance, and a car passing by.

The Viv Hotel Wellington

Te Aro

AED 215

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

A reception area with two cylindrical counters, a checkered floor, and a modern chandelier.

A modern living room with a fireplace, built-in shelves, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, built-in appliances, and a large window providing natural light.

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Te Aro

AED 279

AED 320 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

Pool

A room with a large bay window, a dining table with four chairs, and a patterned rug.

A marina with several sailboats docked, a waterfront promenade with colorful buildings, and a hill with residential structures in the background.

A modern living room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa set, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD

AED 555

AED 638 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and a marble countertop.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a pedestrian area, and a street view with traffic lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a minibar, and a mirror.

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD

AED 379

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with two beds, dark headboards, white bedding, and a large window with curtains.

A hallway with an exit sign, an elevator, and potted plants.

A corridor with a carpeted floor and wooden and dark-colored walls.

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Wellington CBD

AED 268

AED 308 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

Room

A bar area with multiple chandeliers, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A long dining table set for a meal with various dishes, glasses, and a pool table in the background.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a motorcycle.

QT Wellington

Te Aro

AED 414

AED 476 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a laptop, and two red chairs.

A reception area with a glass counter, two people standing behind it, and a wooden door in the background.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A buffet area with various food options and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Novotel Wellington

Wellington CBD

AED 246

AED 283 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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4-star beach hotels in Wellington

A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, adorned with white tablecloths and pink sashes.

A hotel reception area with wooden paneling, artwork on the walls, and a counter with a glass partition.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD

AED 253

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a comfortable sofa, a dining table, and a workspace with a desk and chair.

A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, large windows, and city lights visible outside.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

Rydges Wellington

Pipitea

AED 310

AED 356 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a sign indicating a fire door.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A white SUV parked in a multi-level underground parking garage with visible ventilation ducts and structural columns.

A modern building with large banners advertising ski trips, a visible entrance, and a car passing by.

The Viv Hotel Wellington

Te Aro

AED 215

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A restaurant with a long dining table set with wine glasses, candles, and menus.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD

AED 344

AED 398 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

A round table with a floral centerpiece, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a building with large windows.

A modern bar area with a curved marble counter, red bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a decorative wall with arched windows.

Naumi Studio Wellington

Te Aro

AED 237

AED 279 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

A reception area with two cylindrical counters, a checkered floor, and a modern chandelier.

A modern living room with a fireplace, built-in shelves, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, built-in appliances, and a large window providing natural light.

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Te Aro

AED 279

AED 320 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a laptop, and two red chairs.

A reception area with a glass counter, two people standing behind it, and a wooden door in the background.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A buffet area with various food options and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Novotel Wellington

Wellington CBD

AED 246

AED 283 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Lobby

Exterior

Dining

Room

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Te Aro

AED 271

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Front of property

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wooden headboard.

A balcony with a tiled floor, a glass door, and a view of city buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble wall, glass doors, and potted plants.

Adina CityLife Wellington

Wellington CBD

AED 295

AED 339 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror reflecting a bedroom with a bed and a city view, and a shower area.

A restaurant with a city view, large windows, and modern furniture.

A marina with several boats docked, a large building with multiple balconies, and a hillside with residential buildings.

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Mount Victoria

AED 313

AED 360 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was excellent"

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

8/10 Good

"good room on the top floor, great views over the harbour. clean bathroom and kitchen. good location to the city"

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were great. Very friendly and helpful. Locations fantastic and the room was great. Highly recommend!"

Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

8/10 Good

"The chrome cast connection was terrible disconnected every 10 mins."

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good

"Convenient location. Washing machine was useful. Bed was small."

Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"We had an overnight stay at this hotel and loved it. The location was fabulous, reception staff were friendly and having a kitchen within our 2 bedroom accommodation was a bonus. Would certainly stay with you again"

Frequently asked questions

What is Wellington like for travelers who love the beach?

Known for its museums and shopping, Wellington offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.

What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Wellington?

Ohtel Wellington is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, located within a short 5-minute walk of Oriental Bay Beach.

When's the best time for a beach vacation in Wellington?

Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Wellington: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Wellington is 39 inches.

What is there to see and do around Wellington?

After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Wellington has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Oriental Bay Beach or Makara Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's museums and gardens, and make time for local attractions like TSB Bank Arena and City Gallery Wellington. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Wellington Cable Car or Wellington Town Hall.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Wellington?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Wellington more easily: To get to Wellington, book a flight to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), the closest major airport, which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. You can cross the water on a ferry from the local port.

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