Oriental Bay Travel Guide

Wellington

A coastal town with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, a fountain, and buildings on a hillside.
A coastal town with a clear blue sea, a beach, and residential buildings.
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and buildings on a hillside.
A beach with clear water, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.
A man sitting on a bench by a waterfront with a fountain in the background.

Stay near popular Oriental Bay attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Oriental Bay

Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Oriental Parade Wellington
The price is ฿2,279 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿2,279
฿2,621 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"dated"

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Bay Plaza Hotel
Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington

4.5 out of 5
66 Oriental Parade Wellington
The price is ฿3,897 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
฿3,897
฿4,482 total
12 Dec - 13 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (384 reviews)
"Gorgeous retro style rooms, very comfy bed, wonderful staff & close to Te Papa Museum and other attractions. Right in Oriental Bay where you can walk for miles around the waterfront of you want. Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Ohtel Wellington
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is ฿3,399 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿3,399
฿3,909 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is ฿2,359 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
฿2,359
฿2,713 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington Wellington
The price is ฿2,076 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
฿2,076
฿2,387 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Naumi Studio Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is ฿2,273 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿2,273
฿2,614 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,649 reviews)
"Helpful to be told of the shortcut to Lambton Quay."

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Where to stay in Oriental Bay

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

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

Mount Victoria

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



Oriental Bay Travel Guide