Pipitea Travel Guide
Wellington





Visit Pipitea
Stay near popular Pipitea attractions
Things to do

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Top hotels in Pipitea

Rydges Wellington

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
"Spilt coffee (?) on wall needs wiping off. Grime around room and in shared bathroom needs cleaning. Toilet brush was very dirty. Bed was comfortable and clean. Staff very helpful. Location great. Would stay again if rooms were cleaner."
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Quest on Thorndon
"Staff friendly, room well equipped. bed comfortable and cleanliness wasn't a problem. check in was smooth but lack of a drop-off/ pick up zone out front isn't convenient"
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
"Nice, clean room, comfy bed, great shower. Will definitely stay again 😁"
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"Nice, enjoyable stay, walking distance to most things downtown."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Pipitea

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.

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.

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.

Mount Cook
If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Central Park and Basin Reserve are top sights worth seeing.























