What is Oriental Bay like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Wellington's Oriental Bay neighbourhood. Are you looking for Oriental Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Oriental Bay?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ohtel Wellington is the highest ranked property in Oriental Bay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Bay Plaza Hotel .

How many hotels should I expect to find in Oriental Bay?

When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Wellington, you can choose from 12 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Oriental Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Oriental Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Oriental Bay.

What can I see and do in this Wellington neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Oriental Bay are Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade. While you're out sightseeing in Wellington, make sure that you visit other sights such as Mount Victoria Lookout or Byrd Memorial.

The Best Hotels in Oriental Bay, Wellington - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Oriental Bay hotels

Ohtel Wellington

Oriental Bay

Bruce

฿7,238 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Bay Plaza Hotel

Oriental Bay

Renee

฿2,530 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

5.4 km from Oriental Bay

Louise

฿2,874 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 km from Oriental Bay

Alison

฿3,753 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Airport Stays

Miramar, 4 km from Oriental Bay

Grant

฿4,079 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

11.4 km from Oriental Bay

Trish

฿2,640 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Brentwood Hotel

Kilbirnie, 2.7 km from Oriental Bay

Lisa

฿3,324 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Seafront Queen Room (Shared Bathroom) | In-room safe, free WiFi

Moana Lodge - Guest House

24.8 km from Oriental Bay

Elizabeth Cornelia

฿3,324 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Mar - 10 Mar

The Intrepid Hotel

Te Aro, 1.6 km from Oriental Bay

Anna

฿6,159 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Mar - 7 Mar

Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Hataitai, 1.4 km from Oriental Bay

Julz

฿3,667 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Harbour View Lodge

20.3 km from Oriental Bay

andrew

฿2,290 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Feb - 28 Feb

ASURE Green Gables Motel

14.2 km from Oriental Bay

James

฿4,005 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

Wallaceville Motor Lodge

28.4 km from Oriental Bay

Janet

฿4,339 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Mar - 7 Mar

Bucket Tree Lodge

Tawa, 12.2 km from Oriental Bay

Anthony

฿2,925 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Southgate Motor Inn

Newtown, 2.4 km from Oriental Bay

Kellie

฿3,742 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Feb - 1 Mar

Mana Motel

22.4 km from Oriental Bay

Cassandra

฿2,614 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Mar - 10 Mar

Totara Lodge

26.6 km from Oriental Bay

jason

฿3,839 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Capital Lodge Motor Inn

6.9 km from Oriental Bay

Anthea

฿3,536 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

U Suites Kilbirnie

Kilbirnie, 3.1 km from Oriental Bay

Kate

฿5,055 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Newlands Court Motel

7.2 km from Oriental Bay

Nick

฿3,693 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Mar - 5 Mar

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Where to stay in Oriental Bay

Find the best Oriental Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A view of Port Nicholson Wellington New Zealand from Khandallah looking towards Mount Victoria

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and Museum of Wellington City and Sea are top sights worth seeing.

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Te Aro

Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

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Wellington featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a city

Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

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Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

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Great place to enjoy your morning coffee.

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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Top Oriental Bay Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable bed and pillows. The room was quiet even for a stormy night. The reception staff were friendly and helpful. And the room service staff were courteous and kind."