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Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Botanic Gardens
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (757 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location."
Australia
Karen
The price is AED 308
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Quest 256 Lambton

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.3 km from Botanic Gardens
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Great location for Cuba street bars and restaurants"
Australia
Jerome
The price is AED 289
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Intrepid Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.4 km from Botanic Gardens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here numerous times and plan to keep it as my go-to hotel in Wellington. Other reviews have mentioned many of the hotel’s advantages, but as someone who doesn’t like elevators, I especially appreciate that I can book a room without the sometimes complicated task of securing a lower floor afterward—since the hotel only has 2 floors."
United States
Julie
The price is AED 305
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Cobbler Hotel

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (769 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff, easy check in, great location. "
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 491
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sofitel Wellington

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.3 km from Botanic Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Staff were awesome clean room and cleaning staff were great to room was very nice easy place to walk to everything in CBD"
Australia
Morgan
The price is AED 301
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."
Australia
tuhi
The price is AED 356
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bolton Hotel

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.9 km from Botanic Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Most comfortable beds I’ve ever slept on, staff were very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Tiana
The price is AED 556
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.9 km from Botanic Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,354 reviews)
"Very good all-round accommodation for our needs during our stay."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AED 343
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Boulcott Suites

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location"
Australia
Jody
The price is AED 371
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.5 km from Botanic Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Helpful staff and clean room."
Australia
BUDIRAHARDJA
The price is AED 198
AED 229 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Marion Hostel

Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,146 reviews)
"Clean room, with great kitchen facilities."
Australia
Jane
The price is AED 301
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Adina CityLife Wellington

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.7 km from Botanic Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"Great location and spacious and comfortable! Would definitely stay again. Really enjoyable stay"
Australia
Crystal
The price is AED 282
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Botanic Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,780 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff, great breakfast"
Australia
Hayley
The price is AED 251
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.5 km from Botanic Gardens
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"I love my stay, will be going back to stay again."
Australia
Christine
The price is AED 207
AED 241 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Liberty Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Botanic Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,566 reviews)
"Nice and comfy stay, quiet place"
Australia
Sana
The price is AED 239
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 1.4 km from Botanic Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Walking distance from a lot of good food, touristy and shopping locations "
United States
Rada
The price is AED 319
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 1.5 km from Botanic Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (582 reviews)
"As always, my stay here was fabulous. It’s my go to accommodation for Wellington"
New Zealand
Kerry
The price is AED 266
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Quest on Thorndon

Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 1.9 km from Botanic Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"French toast for breakfast was divine"
Australia
Tracey
The price is AED 366
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ohtel Wellington

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.2 km from Botanic Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids very helpful staff."
Australia
Kerry
The price is AED 312
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 3 km from Botanic Gardens
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Friendly staff with quick check in. Room was clean and comfortable, well stocked kitchenette. Continental breakfast was huge for the price."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is AED 311
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
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Compare popular hotels close to Botanic Gardens

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
757 reviews
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Reception
The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
230 reviews
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Studio Suite | Minibar, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets
The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
104 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
769 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
277 reviews
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Find out more about Botanic Gardens

Top reasons to visit Botanic Gardens

  • Stunning Floral Exhibits: The Botanic Gardens feature beautiful flower displays and diverse plant species that captivate nature enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Walking Trails: Enjoy leisurely strolls along picturesque garden paths, perfect for relaxation and immersion in nature.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historic buildings and conference venues, offering a glimpse into Wellington's rich history.
  • Meditation Garden: Experience tranquility in the serene meditation garden, ideal for reflection and peace.
  • Convenient Accommodations: A variety of hotels nearby make it easy to extend your stay and explore the vibrant surroundings.

Find great hotels near Botanic Gardens

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the stunning Botanic Gardens in Wellington. Whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel for business travel, a cozy hostel for a family trip, or an eco-certified experience, you'll find it all here. With hotels conveniently located close to the gardens, you can easily explore the beautiful landscapes and attractions of the area while enjoying modern amenities tailored to your needs.

  • James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor: Experience luxury and family-friendly accommodations at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, located just 644m from the Botanic Gardens. This 4.5-star property offers a city-themed vacation experience, perfect for travelers seeking comfort in the heart of Wellington. With amenities tailored for families, including free cribs and childcare services, guests will find everything they need for a relaxing stay. The hotel’s central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and family vacations.
  • Rydges Wellington: For those in search of a luxurious business escape, Rydges Wellington is a prime choice, situated 966m from the Botanic Gardens. This 4.5-star hotel boasts a spa-themed atmosphere, featuring an indoor pool and a full-service spa that promises relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in daily spa services with adult supervision required, ensuring a serene experience. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Rydges Wellington combines elegance with exceptional amenities, making it a standout option for discerning travelers.
  • ibis Wellington: Discover a welcoming haven for families and the LGBTQIA community at ibis Wellington, located 805m from the Botanic Gardens. This 3.5-star hotel offers a city-themed ambiance with amenities that cater to children, including free cribs and first aid kits. With its commitment to inclusivity and comfort, ibis Wellington is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a friendly environment. The property’s central location makes it easy to explore Wellington, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Botanic Gardens

Exploring the Botanic Gardens in Wellington offers a unique blend of friendly vibes and rich history. Nearby, you’ll find charming neighborhoods that provide a relaxing atmosphere and convenient access to public transportation. Enjoy stunning city views and budget-friendly excursions as you wander through the area. With its perfect location, the gardens serve as a gateway to experience the vibrant culture and natural beauty that Wellington has to offer.

  • Wellington: As the capital city of New Zealand, Wellington is a vibrant metropolis that beautifully combines natural beauty with urban sophistication. The Botanic Gardens are nestled in this city, offering a serene escape amidst the bustling surroundings. Wellington attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the summer months from January to March. Travelers are drawn to its diverse experiences, including family-friendly activities, shopping areas, theaters, and educational venues. With landmarks like the beach and various tourist precincts, Wellington promises a lively atmosphere filled with cultural experiences and scenic views.
  • Te Aro: This lively suburb is located just 1.6km from the Botanic Gardens and is known for its dynamic atmosphere and cultural vibrancy. Te Aro experiences a consistent flow of travelers, especially from January to February and in July. Visitors flock here for city-themed experiences, family outings, and entertainment options. The area boasts a bustling shopping center and theaters, making it ideal for those looking to indulge in retail therapy or catch a show. With its charming streets and proximity to the tourist precinct, Te Aro is a great spot to soak in the local culture and enjoy the community vibe.
  • Wellington Waterfront: Just 1.3km from the Botanic Gardens, Wellington Waterfront is a picturesque neighborhood that embraces the beauty of the harbor. This area is perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike, offering various civic attractions, including esplanades and scenic walkways. Wellington Waterfront sees peak visitor numbers from January to March, offering a bustling atmosphere filled with cultural events, shopping areas, and music concerts. With art and history museums nearby, it's an excellent place for those looking to explore the rich heritage of the region while enjoying the lively waterfront scene.

Things to do near Botanic Gardens

When visiting the Botanic Gardens in Wellington, be sure to explore its stunning flower exhibits and picturesque garden trails. Enjoy leisurely walks through the beautifully landscaped botanical gardens, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant flora. Additionally, there are nearby shopping opportunities to enhance your experience, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those looking to unwind.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near the Botanic Gardens, visit Queensgate Shopping Centre, located 14.5km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Coastlands Shoppingtown, 45.1km away, or River Valley Shopping Centre, 32.2km away, both offering great options.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Sky Stadium, a vibrant sports venue only 1.6km away, perfect for catching a game. Enjoy a round of golf at Berhampore Golf Club, located three miles from the gardens, offering a serene outdoor setting amidst lush landscapes. Basin Reserve is another exciting sports venue just 1.6km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Wellington Cable Car, a funicular located 644m from the Botanic Gardens, offering stunning views and family-friendly fun. For hiking enthusiasts, explore the scenic Wellington City Walkways and Butcher Track, both situated 14.5km away, perfect for outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Botanic Gardens. Catch a show at the St James Theatre for a romantic cultural evening, explore the stars at the nearby Carter Observatory for family fun, or enjoy a movie at the Embassy Theatre, perfect for entertainment with loved ones.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Botanic Gardens

To save money on your visit to the Botanic Gardens in Wellington, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January, June, or August for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays tend to be the most affordable days to stay, while Wednesdays are pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and hotel category, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore the gardens without transportation costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Botanic Gardens are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Botanic Gardens is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Botanic Gardens is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Botanic Gardens is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Botanic Gardens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Botanic Gardens

The Botanic Gardens in Wellington offers a variety of attractions, including conference venues, historic buildings, and vibrant streets, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore the serene meditation garden and the California Botanical Garden, while also discovering top outdoor attractions. For those planning an extended stay, there are numerous hotels nearby, making it easy to immerse yourself in the beauty of the gardens and the surrounding area.

  • Wellington Central Business District: Experience the vibrant city life in Wellington Central Business District, located 805m from the Botanic Gardens. This bustling area is filled with shops, cafés, and cultural attractions, perfect for exploring local life and enjoying urban energy.
  • Cuba Street Mall: A vibrant and eclectic street just 1.3km away, Cuba Street Mall is known for its artistic flair and diverse shops. Enjoy street performances, unique boutiques, and a variety of eateries that reflect the city's creative spirit.
  • TSB Bank Arena: Situated 1.1km from the gardens, TSB Bank Arena is a premier venue for events and conferences. Experience the energetic atmosphere as it hosts concerts, sports events, and exhibitions, embodying the city's business vibes.

Best time to go to Botanic Gardens

The best time to visit Botanic Gardens can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Botanic Gardens falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Botanic Gardens falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Botanic Gardens

To visit the Botanic Gardens in Wellington, the primary airport is Wellington International Airport (WLG), situated 6.4km away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious InterContinental Wellington and Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, both offering convenient access to the airport. Blenheim Airport (BHE) is another option, located 78.9km from the gardens, with hotels like the Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation providing shuttle services. Picton Airport (PCN) is 67.6km away, featuring options like Escape To Picton and Harbour View Motel, both within a short distance and accessible via airport transportation services. Choose from these airports for a smooth travel experience to the stunning Botanic Gardens.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Botanic Gardens?
Botanic Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 119 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Botanic Gardens?
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Botanic Gardens. Other good options close by include Gilmer Apartment Hotel and Rydges Wellington.
How many hotels are there near Botanic Gardens?
Expedia has 119 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Botanic Gardens.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Botanic Gardens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Botanic Gardens.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Botanic Gardens?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Botanic Gardens, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Botanic Gardens?
You'll want to browse the collections at Te Papa, Carter Observatory, and Museum of Wellington City and Sea. Parliament House, Old St Paul's, and Te Aro Pa are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Botanic Gardens. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre, and Circa Theatre if you're interested in local theater.