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Our top choices for Wellington motels

Terrace/patio

1. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
4.0 star property
Petone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"Good location ,great parking and friendly staff,will stay again"
Australia
Eric
The price is AED 300
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
King Spa Unit | Premium bedding, WiFi (free), bed sheets

2. Halswell Lodge - Motel

Halswell Lodge - Motel
2.0 star property
Mount Victoria
5.8 out of 10, (699 reviews)
"Is okay for that price."
Australia
Wen Hou
The price is AED 122
AED 142 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Halswell Lodge - Motel
Front of property

3. Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (454 reviews)
"The room is clean. They have amenities that you needed... blower, electric kettle, iron and iron board. A parking space which is really hard to find for free. The water supply is really good. Also cheaper 😊."
Australia
MARIA THERESA
The price is AED 240
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marksman Motor Inn
Beach nearby

4. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AED 350
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

5. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Straight across from Wellington Hospital, so easy walk across road. Everything clean and had ev"
Australia
Colleen
The price is AED 303
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Southgate Motor Inn
Exterior

6. Victoria Court Motor Lodge

Victoria Court Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (668 reviews)
"We were happy with the location, only a short stroll to restaurants, shopping, bars and the famous cafes of Cuba Street. Te papa Museum is also in close proximity."
Australia
kitty
The price is AED 325
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Victoria Court Motor Lodge
Exterior

7. Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Newlands
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (219 reviews)
"great location for city and the ferries"
Australia
Dave
The price is AED 433
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Capital Lodge Motor Inn
Exterior

8. Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone
6.8 out of 10, (531 reviews)
"Well the bed was comfy and the shower waa prerty good, but the room was very run down, no remote for the TV. Broken window held together with a plaster.... not sure i would stay there again as it needs to be done up..."
Australia
Sharron
The price is AED 213
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Settlers Motor Lodge
Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi

9. Newlands Court Motel

Newlands Court Motel
3.0 star property
Newlands
7.8 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Great place to stay and easy to get into the city"
Australia
George
The price is AED 363
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Newlands Court Motel
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. 88 Wallace Court Motel

88 Wallace Court Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Cook
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (190 reviews)
"Awesome place and staff easy access for parking nice rooms"
Australia
Morgan
The price is AED 239
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
88 Wallace Court Motel
Front of property

11. Foreshore Motor Lodge

Foreshore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (391 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is AED 331
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Foreshore Motor Lodge
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, streaming services

12. Adelaide Motel

Adelaide Motel
2.5 star property
Newtown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"Good location if you need to be close to the hospital. Shower pressure was average and the water temperature kept changing. Good for a night or two."
Australia
Paul
The price is AED 320
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Adelaide Motel
Beach nearby

13. 83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (295 reviews)
"A nice and clean room"
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 323
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge
Property grounds

14. Midway Pacifica Lodge

Midway Pacifica Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone
5.0 out of 10, (217 reviews)
"Everything you need right there and very clean and tidy "
Australia
Merv
The price is AED 199
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Midway Pacifica Lodge
Twin/Double Studio | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

15. Avana Suites

Avana Suites
4.5 star property
Petone
6.6 out of 10, (346 reviews)
"Had everything you needed."
Australia
Nicola
The price is AED 242
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Avana Suites
Standard Studio | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

16. Boulcott Lodge

Boulcott Lodge
4.0 star property
Boulcott
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"We found the stay very good and would certainly recommend you"
Australia
Ross
The price is AED 336
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Boulcott Lodge
Water park

17. Amethyst Court Motorlodge

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
3.0 star property
Porirua City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Good parking, great location handy to mall. Clean quiet and comfortable"
Australia
Steven
The price is AED 346
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Flat-screen TV

18. Mana Motel

Mana Motel
2.0 star property
Paremata
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"Was good place to stop for early morning check in at the cook straight ferry. Clean and tidy and staff were happy to wait for a late ish check in"
Australia
Adam
The price is AED 218
AED 250 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mana Motel
Executive Studio, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

19. Bucket Tree Lodge

Bucket Tree Lodge
2.5 star property
Tawa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (98 reviews)
"Great room will stay again"
Australia
Georgina
The price is AED 306
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Bucket Tree Lodge
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Unit) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

20. Camellia Court Motel

Camellia Court Motel
4.0 star property
Melling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Great place to stay with family. Highly recommend"
Australia
Rodney
The price is AED 337
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Camellia Court Motel
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Top Wellington Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

8/10 Good
"Friendly team, was able to check in when arrived an hour early which was very helpful woth 2 kids. Room was spacious enough. Location was great, right in central wellington and 2 min walk to the cable car."
Mazabeen 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Wellington?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Wellington, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from over 336 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Wellington?
Halswell Lodge - Motel: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Hnry Stadium and Interislander Ferry Terminal. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and parking, as well as room amenities like a Smart TV. Avana Suites: Free WiFi, free parking, and a computer station are available during your stay. It's located within a 10-minute drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Hnry Stadium. Settlers Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and an area shuttle. Stay within a 10-minute drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Hnry Stadium. Midway Pacifica Lodge: It's located within a 10-minute drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Hnry Stadium. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Southgate Motor Inn: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Hnry Stadium and Interislander Ferry Terminal. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and laundry facilities, as well as room amenities like a Smart TV.
How many motels will I be able to find in Wellington?
Take your pick from 17 inexpensive motels in Wellington.
What can I do in Wellington?
Take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants and charming cafes while you're sightseeing. Visitors to Wellington love its shops, museums, and gardens. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Botanic Gardens, Waitangi Park, and Oriental Bay Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Wellington Zoo, Museum of Wellington City and Sea, and Carter Observatory. Some historical places you might want to see include Te Aro Pa, Parliament House, and Old St Paul's.
What's the weather like in Wellington?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Wellington to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Wellington when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Wellington to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is 28.9 mi (46.5 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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