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Our top choices for Wellington historic hotels

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Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
Rongotai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location is incredible for the airport"
Australia
Ngaire
The price is AED 351
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Rydges Wellington Airport
Water view

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Strathmore Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Freely hosts, knowledgeable about the area and historical facts. Very helpfull, would happily stay there again."
Australia
Bruce
The price is AED 255
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Property entrance

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location near airport with free shuttle."
Australia
Anthony
The price is AED 305
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Brentwood Hotel
Buffet

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,773 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff, great breakfast"
Australia
Hayley
The price is AED 247
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Great last minute venue 2 minutes to airport , easy midnight check in "
Australia
Glen
The price is AED 354
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Airport Stays
Indoor pool, open 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovley stay amazing sleep"
Australia
Dale
The price is AED 542
AED 623 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."
Australia
tuhi
The price is AED 352
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Bolton Hotel
Reception

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location"
Australia
Jody
The price is AED 309
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff, easy check in, great location. "
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 460
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sofitel Wellington
Breakfast and dinner served

Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Newlands
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (215 reviews)
"great location for city and the ferries"
Australia
Dave
The price is AED 341
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Capital Lodge Motor Inn
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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Most comfortable beds I’ve ever slept on, staff were very friendly and helpful."
Tiana 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Wellington?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while on vacation in Wellington. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Wellington?
Wellington is home to 320 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Wellington?
Wellington is notable for landmarks like Parliament House, Te Aro Pa, and Old St Paul's. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Wellington Town Hall, Michael Fowler Centre, and Te Papa. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are TSB Bank Arena and Wellington Cable Car.
What is a historic hotel like in Wellington?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Wellington typically retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wellington have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Wellington, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.