Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Wellington?

Wellington is packed with things to see and do! You can't miss the iconic Te Papa Tongarewa Museum, which showcases New Zealand's history and culture. For stunning views of the city and harbour, head to Mount Victoria, and don't forget to visit the Wellington Botanic Garden, a beautiful oasis in the heart of the city.

What are the best lodges in Wellington?

Among the lodges in Wellington, Private Cosy Cottage In Khandallah , Tree House Over Wellington Harbour and The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband are the most popular ones.

Where should you consider renting a lodge in Wellington?

Wellington has a few lodges, but they're more common in the surrounding areas. If you're looking for a lodge experience, you might consider the Wairarapa region, just a short drive from Wellington. It's known for its vineyards, rolling hills, and charming towns. There are some lovely lodges in the area, offering a more relaxed and rural atmosphere.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Wellington?

Old Farmers Cottage Villa In The Bay - A Cozy - Relaxing Getaway , Spacious Private Apartment Set In Native Bush and Station Cottage - Khandallah are the best lodges with a pool in Wellington.

Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Wellington suitable for families?

Wellington has some fantastic parks for families. The Wellington Botanic Garden is a great choice, with its beautiful gardens and a dedicated children's playground. Another popular spot is the Newtown Park, which has a large playground, a skate park, and plenty of space for running around. For a different experience, try the Oriental Bay, which has a playground right on the waterfront.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Wellington?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Wellington are Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa , Wellington - Eastbourne 2 Bedrm Beachfront Cottage With Wifi and Rural Retreat - 18 Min To The City .

Which restaurants in Wellington offer the healthiest cuisine?

Wellington has many restaurants that cater to healthy eating. For fresh and vibrant vegetarian and vegan options, try The Green Eatery or The Rogue & Vagabond. If you're looking for something a bit more casual, The Larder offers delicious salads and sandwiches. You'll find plenty of healthy choices at the Wellington Night Market too.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Wellington?

The best lodges for families and kids in Wellington are The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband , Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa and Old Farmers Cottage Villa In The Bay - A Cozy - Relaxing Getaway .

Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Wellington?

Wellington is generally considered to have good air quality. The city is surrounded by hills and has a strong focus on sustainability. However, like any city, it can experience some air pollution during peak traffic hours. You'll find that the air is generally clean and refreshing, especially when you're exploring the surrounding natural areas.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Wellington?

The best pet friendly lodges in Wellington are Tree House Over Wellington Harbour , Heritage Cottage In The Heart Of Petone and Comfortable Studio Near Weta Cave .

What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Wellington?

Lodge facilities can vary, but generally, you can expect comfortable rooms, often with private bathrooms. Some lodges might offer additional amenities like a shared kitchen, lounge area, or even a swimming pool. It's always best to check the specific lodge's website for details on their facilities and services.

What are the best lodges with parking in Wellington?

Private Cosy Cottage In Khandallah , Tree House Over Wellington Harbour and The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband are the best lodges with parking in Wellington.

What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Wellington?

Wellington offers a range of adventurous activities. You can go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the harbour, hike up Mount Victoria for stunning views, or take a scenic walk along the Wellington Waterfront. For a more thrilling experience, try bungy jumping or white-water rafting in the nearby Wairarapa region.

What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Wellington?

The best time to rent a lodge in Wellington depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is the warmest and sunniest time, but also the busiest. Autumn (March to May) and Spring (September to November) offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting during winter (June to August), though it can get chilly.

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8.6 21 reviews

Sunny Private Room With Private Bathroom

B&B, Wellington

This private room in Wellington offers a convenient base, located approximately 9.6 kilometres from key attractions including the Wellington Cable Car, TSB Bank Arena, Westpac Stadium, and the Beehive Parliament Building.
This 19 square metre B&B accommodation accommodates two guests in one bedroom with a private bathroom, and includes complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and a private entrance for added comfort and privacy.

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Central Mount Victoria Gem

apartment

This fully furnished flat is located in a central district of Wellington, offering convenient access to key city landmarks within a short distance.
This two-bedroom residence accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, and a jacuzzi, making it ideal for extended stays and families seeking a genuine home experience.

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Island Bay Retreat

house, Wellington

This Island Bay holiday cottage in Wellington is situated 2.7 kilometres from Princess Bay and 5.9 kilometres from Wellington Airport.
This one-bedroom property offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and private parking, with free WiFi provided for guests.

9.3 164 reviews

Convenient Hub In The Heart Of Courtenay Place

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This Wellington city centre apartment is located above Nando's and Enigma café, offering easy access to numerous attractions.
The two-bedroom flat sleeps three, features a spacious kitchen-lounge area, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, Freeview TV, a fridge, and air conditioning.

9.9 191 reviews

Studio Apartment

studio

This Lyall Bay studio apartment is conveniently located near Wellington Airport, approximately 5km from Massey University and a similar distance to Wellington Hospital.
The self-contained unit, sleeping up to three guests, features a queen-size bed, kitchenette with fridge, microwave and two-ring hob, en-suite bathroom, and on-site parking.

9.6 108 reviews

Modern Cosy Little Home - Entire Home

house

This modern townhouse in Johnsonville, Wellington, is situated 15km from the city centre and 18.4km from Wellington Airport, offering easy access to public transport including a bus stop (1-minute walk) and Johnsonville train station (6-minute walk).
Sleeping up to 5 guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, Chromecast, and convenient on-street parking near Johnsonville's shopping mall and supermarket.

9.7 96 reviews

Delightful,sunny, Window Wall & Fibre Wifi

house, Wellington

This modern three-bedroom townhouse in Johnsonville, Wellington, offers a prime location, steps from Johnsonville Centre and its train station.
Sleeping eight guests comfortably, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms plus a half-bathroom, complimentary off-street parking, unlimited fibre wifi, and advanced comfort features including double glazing and central heating.

8.4 38 reviews

4a Family Room

B&B, Wellington

This Wellington guesthouse is situated a 5-minute walk from the National War Memorial and 2.2 kilometres from Freyberg Beach.
This 20 square metre B&B offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and accommodates up to 3 guests with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private parking, plus shared kitchen and lounge facilities.

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Te Aro City Stay - Modern Studio For Two

studio, Wellington

This Te Aro apartment is situated in Wellington, a short walk from Courtenay Place, Cuba Street, Te Papa Museum, and the waterfront, offering convenient access to city attractions.
This 33-square-meter studio accommodates two guests and features a Murphy double bed, a kitchenette with a microwave and dishwasher, air conditioning, and a Smart TV, with elevator access to the property.

10 1 review

Seascape Escape - A Modern 4-bedroom Retreat

house, Wellington

This modern 4-bedroom house in Wellington is situated a 5-minute walk from Hataitai Beach and approximately 3.2 kilometres from Basin Reserve Cricket Ground and Wellington Airport.
This accommodation offers WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony, and complimentary private parking, accommodating up to 13 guests with a check-out time of 10:00 AM.

9.9 73 reviews

1-bedroom Self Contained Guesthouse In Hataitai

B&B, Wellington

This charming guesthouse is located in Hataitai, a short walk from Wellington's city centre and the Mount Victoria lookout, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest accommodation is situated beneath the family home, providing privacy and independent access for up to 3 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and a private garden, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the city.

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Oriental Bay Waterfront - Private Upper Suite

apartment, Wellington

This two-bedroom flat offers exceptional waterfront living in Wellington's Oriental Bay, situated directly on Oriental Bay Beach with sweeping harbour views and a short 800-metre stroll to the city centre.
This apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning and internet, with exclusive discounts at Coene’s Bar and Eatery located a few hundred metres away, and proximity to the Interislander Ferry Terminal and Clyde Quay Marina.

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9.4 487 reviews

Comfy On Cuba - Apartment With Swimming Pool & Spa

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This one-bedroom apartment in Wellington's city centre is a short walk from the Te Papa Museum, Cable Car, and the waterfront, offering easy access to the city's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a private courtyard, spacious balcony, and a fully stocked complimentary bar fridge. Guests can enjoy the hotel complex's amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, gym, and restaurant, as well as the convenience of self check-in and out.

9.2 221 reviews

Wellington Cbd Apartment

apartment, Wellington

This Wellington apartment is ideally situated in the city centre, just a short walk from the Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena, offering easy access to the city's attractions, restaurants and shops. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The two-bedroom flat, with a spacious 80 square metres, comfortably accommodates four guests. A fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and modern bathroom amenities ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.

10 31 reviews

Stay Near The City - Wellington 3br Brooklyn Villa

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This Brooklyn villa, situated in the sought-after Wellington suburb of Brooklyn, is a short drive or walk from Wellington city centre.
The 3-bedroom property offers open-plan living, sleeping up to 6 guests, and boasts two decks, a fully equipped kitchen with Smeg appliances, a large bathroom with a deep bath and separate shower, plus unlimited fibre-optic WiFi and on-street parking.

9.6 569 reviews

Spacious Modern Executive Home. Price Reduced.

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This modern executive house is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood just minutes from Wellington Airport, supermarkets, restaurants, and essential services. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The spacious house comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests with multiple bedrooms, including a master suite with a king-size bed and an ensuite bathroom. Enjoy expansive views over the golf course, airport, and surrounding bays, as well as access to a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, and outdoor decks with BBQ facilities.

Best Wellington lodges with a pool

Among the 444 accommodations in Wellington, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

9.9 444 reviews

Gorgeous 2 Bedroom Apartment Mt. Victoria

B&B

This Wellington apartment is situated in Hataitai, a 10-minute drive from the airport and city centre, offering a peaceful setting close to Mount Victoria lookout. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a swimming pool, and a garden, making it ideal for families looking for a relaxing stay.

8.9 14 reviews

The Courtenay Chic Retreat 1br Apartment

apartment, Wellington

The Courtenay Chic Retreat is a centrally located Wellington flat, within easy walking distance of the Basin Reserve and less than 3km from Te Papa Museum and the Wellington Cable Car.
This 35 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, offering a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and access to a building swimming pool, sauna, and fitness centre.

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2br Skyline Views - Cozy Hydelane Stay W Amenities

apartment, Wellington

This two-bedroom flat is centrally located in Te Aro, Wellington, within 1.2 kilometres of Cuba Street, Courtenay Place, the Wellington Waterfront, and Te Papa Museum.
This 65 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a balcony with city views, and access to a shared indoor swimming pool and gym.

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Central Te Aro 2br | Balcony + City Views

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This two-bedroom flat is situated in the Te Aro district, a short walk from Courtenay Place, Cuba Street, Te Papa museum, and the waterfront, offering extensive city and hillside views.
The apartment accommodates up to four guests with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and a glass-enclosed balcony.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Wellington

Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Wellington?
Wellington is packed with things to see and do! You can't miss the iconic Te Papa Tongarewa Museum, which showcases New Zealand's history and culture. For stunning views of the city and harbour, head to Mount Victoria, and don't forget to visit the Wellington Botanic Garden, a beautiful oasis in the heart of the city.
What are the best lodges in Wellington?
Among the lodges in Wellington, Private Cosy Cottage In Khandallah, Tree House Over Wellington Harbour and The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband are the most popular ones.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Wellington?
Wellington has a few lodges, but they're more common in the surrounding areas. If you're looking for a lodge experience, you might consider the Wairarapa region, just a short drive from Wellington. It's known for its vineyards, rolling hills, and charming towns. There are some lovely lodges in the area, offering a more relaxed and rural atmosphere.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Wellington?
Old Farmers Cottage Villa In The Bay - A Cozy - Relaxing Getaway, Spacious Private Apartment Set In Native Bush and Station Cottage - Khandallah are the best lodges with a pool in Wellington.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Wellington suitable for families?
Wellington has some fantastic parks for families. The Wellington Botanic Garden is a great choice, with its beautiful gardens and a dedicated children's playground. Another popular spot is the Newtown Park, which has a large playground, a skate park, and plenty of space for running around. For a different experience, try the Oriental Bay, which has a playground right on the waterfront.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Wellington?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Wellington are Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa, Wellington - Eastbourne 2 Bedrm Beachfront Cottage With Wifi and Rural Retreat - 18 Min To The City.
Which restaurants in Wellington offer the healthiest cuisine?
Wellington has many restaurants that cater to healthy eating. For fresh and vibrant vegetarian and vegan options, try The Green Eatery or The Rogue & Vagabond. If you're looking for something a bit more casual, The Larder offers delicious salads and sandwiches. You'll find plenty of healthy choices at the Wellington Night Market too.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Wellington?
The best lodges for families and kids in Wellington are The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband, Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa and Old Farmers Cottage Villa In The Bay - A Cozy - Relaxing Getaway.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Wellington?
Wellington is generally considered to have good air quality. The city is surrounded by hills and has a strong focus on sustainability. However, like any city, it can experience some air pollution during peak traffic hours. You'll find that the air is generally clean and refreshing, especially when you're exploring the surrounding natural areas.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Wellington?
The best pet friendly lodges in Wellington are Tree House Over Wellington Harbour, Heritage Cottage In The Heart Of Petone and Comfortable Studio Near Weta Cave.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Wellington?
Lodge facilities can vary, but generally, you can expect comfortable rooms, often with private bathrooms. Some lodges might offer additional amenities like a shared kitchen, lounge area, or even a swimming pool. It's always best to check the specific lodge's website for details on their facilities and services.
What are the best lodges with parking in Wellington?
Private Cosy Cottage In Khandallah, Tree House Over Wellington Harbour and The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband are the best lodges with parking in Wellington.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Wellington?
Wellington offers a range of adventurous activities. You can go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the harbour, hike up Mount Victoria for stunning views, or take a scenic walk along the Wellington Waterfront. For a more thrilling experience, try bungy jumping or white-water rafting in the nearby Wairarapa region.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Wellington?
The best time to rent a lodge in Wellington depends on your preferences. Summer (December to February) is the warmest and sunniest time, but also the busiest. Autumn (March to May) and Spring (September to November) offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting during winter (June to August), though it can get chilly.

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9.2 9 reviews

Elegant City Central Living

apartment, Wellington

This central Wellington flat is a 16-minute walk from the TSB Bank Arena and Basin Reserve Cricket Ground, and 1.3 kilometres from the Wellington Cable Car, placing you close to attractions like Te Papa and Freyberg Beach.
This 90 square metre apartment accommodates up to 11 guests, offering air conditioning, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with on-site laundry facilities available.

8.6 6 reviews

Skyline Tramping Entrance

house, Wellington

This Wellington house, situated in a suburb approximately 10-11km from central Wellington attractions such as Westpac Stadium and the Beehive, offers convenient access to the city's landmarks.
Sleeping up to 13 guests, the property boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; enjoy a flat-screen TV and proximity to the Wellington Cable Car and Botanical Gardens.

10 1 review

Cloud Catcher - Blooming Retreat With Scenic Views

apartment, Wellington

This Johnsonville apartment, a 9-minute (approx. 5.6km) drive from the Interislander Ferry Terminal and an 11-minute (approx. 6.7km) drive from Te Papa Museum, offers convenient access to Wellington's city centre and surrounding natural beauty.
The 65 square metre self-catering flat sleeps five, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking; nearby Otari-Wilton's Bush and Zealandia offer excellent birdwatching opportunities.

8.8 179 reviews

The Hidden Gem - Tranquility Close To Town

apartment, Wellington

This Wellington apartment offers a tranquil escape, situated approximately 5-8km from Zealandia Ecosanctuary, Wellington Botanic Garden, and the Parliament Buildings.
The 35-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven guests, and includes free parking, Wi-Fi, and complimentary bicycles; in-room treats are provided.

Best Wellington lodges with parking

8.6 111 reviews

Cqn's

apartment, Wellington

This Wellington apartment is situated near the city centre, a short walk from the National War Memorial and within a couple of kilometres of Te Papa Museum, the TSB Arena, and the Beehive.
This two-bedroom, 60 square metre flat offers free private parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen; it sleeps up to seven guests and is close to Freyberg and Hataitai beaches and the Basin Reserve.

9.8 95 reviews

Ma Maison No Cleaning Fee

apartment

This Miramar apartment, a short bus or car journey from Wellington's city centre and nearby beaches, offers easy access to the Roxy Cinema and Weta Cave, both within walking distance.
The self-contained two-bedroom flat sleeps four guests comfortably, boasting a kitchenette, heat pump, 40” Chromecast-enabled TV, fast Wi-Fi, washing machine, and a private terraced garden; tea, coffee, chocolate, cereal, and milk are provided.

9.4 25 reviews

Karori Kabin - Karori Holiday Home

house, Wellington

Karori Kabin - Stay 3 Pay 2 is a self-catering property located in Karori, Wellington, just 2.6 kilometres from ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary, 3.7 kilometres from Wellington Botanical Gardens, and 4.7 kilometres from Parliament Buildings. This house has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and a good location rating.
The house has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to two guests, with a floor area of 90 square metres. The property features a garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and is close to the city centre and TSB Bank Arena.

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Ohariu Farm Cottage

farm, Marlborough Sounds

Farm rental. This accommodation is located in Marlborough Sounds.
Facilities and services include a wheelchair friendly access, a dish washer and a fridge. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation in Marlborough Sounds.

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