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

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Top hotels in Pipitea

Rydges Wellington
"So Noisy. Extremely noisy throughout the night due to construction at street level , making sleep impossible. The noise started around 9pm and continued into the early hours of the morning due to construction and loading of waste / materials into two large trucks at street level. There was crashing ..."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
"Nice staff when I arrived quite late for my first visit, but they helped me to sort out things effectively."
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Quest on Thorndon
"We had stayed there before, we came back to stay again and we will come back!"
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Centrally situated close to Event Centre and met all expectations and value for money"
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"Great place to stay. Our room was as new; everything was spotless and well presented. Daily service available if required. Easily accessible parking and a lift to Lambton Quay nearby. Staff were great, with professional service and some good advice on places to see and a good map. Priced very well ..."
Reviewed on 4 Oct 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, Basin Reserve and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.























